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Dominik Mierzejewski is a Professor at the Department of Asian Studies, Faculty of International and Political Studies, and serves as Chair of the Center for Asian Affairs, a university-based think tank. His research focuses on China’s political development, foreign policy rhetoric, and the role of local governments in China’s foreign policy. He holds visiting professorships, including at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (2010–2011), and has conducted studies at Shanghai International Studies University (1999–2000, 2003–2004). He is a recipient of the Jan Karski Scholarship (2003) and an active member of scholarly associations like the European International Studies Association and European Association for Chinese Studies (board member, 2008–2014). Mierzejewski edits leading journals such as Azja-Pacyfik and Journal of Contemporary Eastern Asia. His work spans over 150 publications, including two monographs and articles analyzing China’s Belt and Road Initiative, Sino-American relations, and local government diplomacy.
Education:
- Studies at Shanghai International Studies University (1999–2000, 2003–2004)
- Internship at the Heritage Foundation (2003)
Research Interests:
- China’s political institutions and policy-making
- Rhetorical strategies in Chinese foreign policy
- Subnational diplomacy and provincial roles
- Global South engagement via multilateral frameworks
Recent Work Trends: His 2021–2025 articles emphasize pandemic-era diplomacy, EU-China dynamics, and China’s evolving global strategy through mechanisms like the Belt and Road Initiative. Key themes include normative security competition, vertical multilateralism with the Global South, and local government actorness in foreign policy.
Awards:
- Jan Karski Scholarship (2003)
Advising/Grants: Not explicitly detailed in provided texts, though his visiting professorships and editorial roles suggest institutional support for research activities.
Labs/Teams: Engaged with interdisciplinary teams at the Center for Asian Affairs and through collaborative research with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.
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