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Dr. Gordon Cheung is an Associate Professor in International Relations of China at Durham University's School of Government and International Affairs. His research focuses on China's global political economy, the political economy of the Chinese diaspora, and cross-strait relations. He holds visiting appointments at institutions including Tsinghua University and Renmin University, and serves as Editor-in-Chief of the journal East Asia: An International Quarterly. Cheung earned his PhD from The Chinese University of Hong Kong and has received the PSA/APSA Exchanger Award (2010).
Education:
- PhD in International Relations, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Research Interests: His work examines China's economic rise impacts on the Global South, diaspora networks in Southeast Asia and the UK, and Taiwanese business integration in cross-strait relations. Key themes include intellectual property rights, sovereign wealth funds, and cultural capital.
Publications: Over 30 peer-reviewed articles and four authored books, including China in the Global Political Economy (2018) and Intellectual Property Rights in China (2009). Recent work explores Belt and Road Initiative dynamics and US-China trade tensions.
Awards:
- PSA/APSA Exchanger Award (2010)
- Wei Lun Distinguished Visiting Professorship (Tsinghua University)
Advising & Grants: Supervised PhDs on cross-strait relations, Malaysia-China political economy, and Tianxia theories. Research supported by British Academy, Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation, and Matariki Universities Network.
Labs/Teams: Former Director of Durham's Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies. Advisory board member for Tsinghua University's Center for Chinese Entrepreneur Studies and the European Research Centre on Contemporary Taiwan (Tübingen).



