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Financial Soft Power? Perceptions of Capital Account Liberalisation in China • Amelia Zajączkowska
PDF | Financial Soft Power? Amelia Zajączkowska was awarded fourth prize of Prix Asia Centre for its essay “Financial Soft

South Korea’s Pragmatic Turn: President Lee Jae-Myung and the Recalibration of Foreign Policy in 2025 • Arnaud Leveau, PhD
PDF | South Korea’s Pragmatic Turn | Arnaud Leveau, PhD South Korea’s Pragmatic Turn: President Lee Jae-Myung and the Recalibration

Chinese Foreign Policy under Xi Jinping: The Foreign Policy Function of Chinese Private Security Companies • Nicolas Mesa
PDF | The Foreign Policy Function of Chinese PSCs Nicolas Mesa was awarded third prize of Prix Asia Centre for

China’s Approach to the Law of the Sea A Maritime Power Instrumentalizing International Norms • Aroun Anissa, Collignon Justine, Issolah Mila
PDF | China’s Approach to the Law of the Sea Anissa Aroun, Justine Collignon and Mila Issolah were awarded second prize

The Geopolitics of Tech & Trust, China’s Dilemma, Europe’s Moment • Jean-Baptiste Monnier, PhD
PDF | The Geopolitics of Tech & Trust, China’s Dilemma, Europe’s Moment Jean-Baptiste Monnier, PhD, COO & VP of Asia

Securing the Belt and Road: The Foreign Policy Function of Chinese Private Security Companies • Georg Bossle
PDF | Securing the Belt and Road Georg Bossle was awarded first price of Prix Asia Centre for its essay

Asia Sparks | Dancing in Lockstep: A new Chapter of Sino-Indian Relations ?
PDF Dancing in Lockstep: Pauline Geyer, sparker at Asia Centre, and Anna Aiko Birrer, both pursuing a Dual Degree with

Beyond the Blocs: Asia’s take on the conflict in Ukraine • Arnaud Leveau (PhD)
PDF Beyond the Blocs: Asia’s take on the conflict in Ukraine By Arnaud Leveau (PhD), President of Asia Centre The

Cambodia-Thailand: a border crisis masking deeper fault lines • Dr. Arnaud Leveau
PDF Cambodia-Thailand border crisis: In his latest analysis, Dr. Arnaud Leveau explores how the resurgence of tensions between Cambodia and

From Cognac to Electric Vehicles: Strategic Disenchantment in the Europe–China Trade Relationship • Dr. Arnaud Leveau
PDF From Cognac to Electric Vehicles: Strategic Disenchantment in the Europe–China Trade Relationship • Dr. Arnaud Leveau Dr. Arnaud Leveau,

[Press release] Arnaud Leveau Appointed President of Asia Centre | A New Chapter for the Think Tank
Press release A New Chapter for Asia Centre : Arnaud Leveau Appointed President of an Expanded Team View the press

Lianghui 2025 and Beyond: Between Economic Slowdown and Trump 2.0
PDF Prof. Jean-Pierre Cabestan published a new policy brief “Lianghui 2025 and Beyond: Between Economic Slowdown and Trump 2.0”. This