Associate Professor @HKUniversity | China, IR, development

Hong Kong
As great-power competition intensifies, can the world avoid hardening into rigid blocs, or is fragmentation now unavoidable? During her time at CCCW, Ambassador Chan will keynote the following event next week. Be sure to register ahead:
🎉CCCW at the @HKUniversity is pleased to announce that veteran diplomat and Singaporean Ambassador-at-Large CHAN Heng Chee will be joining CCCW’s Distinguished Visiting Fellow Programme beginning September 14, 2026. 👉 t.ly/Qkaq5 #CCCW #CHANHengChee #fellowship
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New paper with @MD_Mangini, forthcoming in @apsrjournal: “Trade Interdependence in the Modern Global Economy.” The global economy did not get flatter. Since 1995, trade dependence has become more asymmetric. China is a colossal driver. Preprint: stephenchaudoin.com/gravity.… 🧵[1/7]
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🚨Job🚨 The Department of Politics and Public Administration @HKUniversity is hiring a tenure-track professor in international relations to begin Fall 2027. We have a growing IR group in a supportive department at HKU. Please share, thanks! Info: jobs.hku.hk/en/job/536865/te…
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🚨 #JobAlert - Together with the University of Göttingen, the Kiel Institute is recruiting 11 PhD researchers for the new RTG China-GRASP: China's Geoeconomic Rise and the Accumulation of Structural Power 🔗 Apply now 👉 uni-goettingen.de/en/644546.… 📅 Starts October 1, 2026
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HKU's Department of Politics and Public Administration is hiring for a tenure-track assistant/associate professor in international relations, ideally to begin in the next academic year. Please share with anyone interested. Thanks! Info: jobs.hku.hk/en/job/534578/te…
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🚨In May 2026 I am organizing a workshop at @HKUniversity (ppa.hku.hk) on infrastructures in international relations. More info below and here: shorturl.at/BeSB0 Submit by 31 December. Travel+hotel covered. Please share! Hope to see your submission.
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Thanks to the U.S.-China Perception Monitor (@uscnpm) and Edison Chen for interviewing me about Chinese development finance and global infrastructure. Plus a few thoughts on US-China relations + exchanges. Link: uscnpm.substack.com/p/chinas…
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NEW BLOG ALERT! 🚨 How will China’s health aid react to the changing international development landscape? Blog from @dbishai & @AustinMStrange discussing the halt of #USAID, China and other emerging donors and predictions for the future. Check it out now: bit.ly/3TF2kh1
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NEW BLOG ALERT! 🚨 How will China’s health aid react to the changing international development landscape? Blog from @dbishai and Austin Strange discussing the halt of #USAID, China and other emerging donors and predictions for the future READ IN FULL NOW! bit.ly/3TF2kh1
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International NGOs have shifted from promoting development in China to working with Chinese actors on development issues in third-party countries. Why? @enplantan, @wendyleutert & @AustinMStrange explain this shift in their new article: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iiae319
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🚨 @HKU's Department of Politics and Public Administration is hiring a Lecturer in International Relations. All IR areas welcome. 3-year post. Please help share. Thank you! Review of applications begins 5 May. Details: jobs.hku.hk/en/job/531876/le… #PSJMinfo #PolSciJobs #IRjobs
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The @NCUSCR's #PIPFellow program is unique and excellent in bringing together a diverse group of China specialists. I've learned a great deal through it. Apply to join the next cohort by May 11. More information here: ncuscr.org/applications-pip-…
Meet @AustinMStrange, a #PIPFellow in the eighth cohort. Apply to join other American China specialists as part of the Public Intellectuals Program: ncuscr.org/applications-pip-…
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We are looking forward to hosting @selinalcho later this month at @HKUniversity @ppa_hku2024! If you are in HK, please join us and hear more about this fascinating work on China, SE Asia, and "grey" special economic zones. Registration + details: hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hde…
If you’re in Hong Kong and interested in how China is managing transnational crime and scam centers in Southeast Asia, please come attend my talk hosted by HKU. It’s based on a forthcoming article explaining the varieties of Chinese interventions. linkedin.com/posts/selina-ho…
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Since the 1970s, international organizations have promoted development in China. Now, things look very different. How has Chinese philanthropy changed over time? Read @enplantan, @wendyleutert, & @AustinMStrange's article in our latest issue: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iiae319
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Sharing our new article (with @wendyleutert & @AustinMStrange) published today in International Affairs. We analyze joint activities between international NGOs and Chinese actors overseas to better understand their spread, character, & implications: academic.oup.com/ia/article-…
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Sharing our new article (with @wendyleutert & @AustinMStrange) published today in International Affairs. We analyze joint activities between international NGOs and Chinese actors overseas to better understand their spread, character, & implications: academic.oup.com/ia/article-…
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I'm looking for a talented graduate student to join our growing IR community @HKUniversity and collaborate on historical + contemporary Chinese foreign policy research. 🚨Funded PhD/MPhil. Apply by 10 April. Please share below info. Thank you! austinstrange.org/work-with-…
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Publication Alert! "Can rising powers reassure? Shifting power, foreign economic policy and perceptions of revisionist intent" by @rmpowers and @AustinMStrange is now out in @JPR_journal doi.org/10.1177/002234332413…
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