China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has attracted increasing attention worldwide since its
inception in 2013. Although the research is fast increasing in terms of publications, there is a …

Many observers of international politics detect a growing Chinese challenge to the rules-
based, liberal international order. In particular, some saw Beijing's recent creation of the …

As China has risen to the status of a global power, it has taken the lead in fostering several
new multilateral institutional initiatives. Some of these are formal intergovernmental …

The Chinese government promotes the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) as a global strategy for
regional integration and infrastructure investment. With a projected US $1 trillion …

" State Transformation and Chinese Foreign Policy If we want to understand China's
international behaviour, we have to open the black box... State authority is fragmenting …

Much research has argued for the importance of state's administrative capacity for
development. Disregard for the rule of law and failure to get corruption under control are …

The US-China trade war instigated by President Trump has thrown the multilateral trading
system into a crisis. Drawing on vast interview and documentary materials, Hopewell shows …

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a new international financial institution set
up in 2015 with the goal of supporting the construction of infrastructure in the Asia-Pacific …

The impact of rising powers generally and the BRICS-Brazil, Russia, India, China and South
Africa-in particular on the existing global order has become controversial and contested …

Rising powers like China are frequently depicted as posing a significant challenge to
prevailing, Western-designed norms of global governance. Unsurprisingly, China's Belt and …