SOAS China Institute

#SOAS China Institute is one of the world-leading centres for China expertise and research with more than 55 academics based at @SOAS, University of London.

[SOAS China Institute @SOAS_CI]

'The Political Thought of Xi Jinping' by Steve Tsang and Olivia Cheung will be available from 9 January 2024.

You can get 30% off if you purchase it directly from OUP using the discount code ASFLYQ6 👉 https://t.co/Xc21g0usMC

[SOAS China Institute @SOAS_CI]

Join Dr Panpan Yang's book launch of 'Animation Thinks: A Story of Media Entanglements in China' @SOAS

🗓️Mon 26 Oct, 5pm
📌Room G3, SOAS Main Building

Register today: https://t.co/W2RdlO7kUA

[SOAS China Institute @SOAS_CI]

Book launch – ‘China's Global Strategy Under Xi Jinping’ with @OliviaCheung_oc and Prof. Steve Tsang @SOAS

🗓️5pm, Mon 5 Oct 2026
📌Khalili Lecture Theatre, SOAS

Register today: https://t.co/36mRhw5V1E

[SOAS China Institute @SOAS_CI]

Read Professor Steve Tsang’s new article on “What the West fails to grasp about China’s strategy to lead the world”, written for the Autumn issue of ‘The World Today’ at Chatham House https://t.co/eshvst2aSb
@TheWorldToday @ChathamHouse @SOAS

[SOAS China Institute @SOAS_CI]

Podcast: Family and Relationship Trends in China — Across generations, across the urban-rural divide with Prof Jieyu Liu @JieyuLiu3

Available on Apple, Spotify and more: https://t.co/GY6HnWoOGJ

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[SOAS China Institute @SOAS_CI]

Rowan Simons, author of the book Bamboo Goalposts, and chairman and founder of Club Football Beijing joins us to discuss the state of Chinese #football, and whether the country’s #WorldCup dream might ever become a reality.

Listen here: https://t.co/UCIqmT3fVS

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[SOAS China Institute @SOAS_CI]

Book talk "Outsourcing Surveillance: Online Public Opinion Management in China" w/ Prof. Lynette Ong

🗓️Next Mon 15 June, 5pm
📌Room R201, SOAS

More details and registration: https://t.co/pkfRJdwdTQ

[SOAS China Institute @SOAS_CI]

Melinda Liu, veteran Beijing bureau chief of Newsweek magazine, and Professor Steve Tsang, director of the #SOAS China Institute, discuss who got the most out of a summit described by President Trump as 'very successful' and by President Xi as ‘historic’.

https://t.co/Jhr7jsgtib

[SOAS China Institute @SOAS_CI]

China In Context Ep208: Did China trump Trump? — After the Beijing summit

Listen to the podcast here: https://t.co/Jhr7jsgtib

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By preserving the underlying structures of the Leninist political system, Deng Xiaoping set the stage for the emergence of Xi Jinping’s strongman rule, observes @SOAS_CI’s Steve Tsang.
https://t.co/jpGpupRCyx

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Jonathan Fulton, professor of international relations at Zayed University and senior fellow at the @AtlanticCouncil, joins us to assess how recent events in the Middle East will affect China in the longer term.

Listen here: https://t.co/ByKKf3fbmW

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[SOAS China Institute @SOAS_CI]

Jonathan Fulton, professor of international relations at Zayed University and senior fellow at the @AtlanticCouncil, joins us to assess how recent events in the Middle East will affect China in the longer term.

Listen here: https://t.co/ByKKf3fbmW

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[SOAS China Institute @SOAS_CI]

On this #SOAS China Institute podcast Todd Hall, director of @ox_chinacentre and Hannah Bailey @Hannah_LSBailey, assistant professor at @cmist_cmu join us to discuss China’s global ambitions.

Listen here: https://t.co/0P74gSoPn9

[SOAS China Institute @SOAS_CI]

Seminar on 'Smashing Statues as Posthumous Punishment in Imperial China' with Dr Desmond Cheung @SOAS @SOASHistory

🗓️Mon 20 Apr 2026 |5.15pm
📍Room RB01, SOAS

All welcome, but registration is required:
https://t.co/JdcjrUKelk

[Hannah Bailey @Hannah_LSBailey]

Thank you for having us!

[SOAS China Institute @SOAS_CI]

On this #SOAS China Institute podcast Todd Hall, director of @ox_chinacentre and Hannah Bailey @Hannah_LSBailey, assistant professor at @cmist_cmu join us to discuss China’s global ambitions.

Listen here: https://t.co/0P74gSoPn9

[SOAS China Institute @SOAS_CI]

Evelyn Cheng @chengevelyn, senior correspondent for @CNBC in Beijing, and Christopher Mittelstaedt @jcmittelstaedt, Professor of Chinese politics at the University of Zurich @UZH_en, discuss China's Five Year Plan and the ethnic unity law.

Listen here: https://t.co/vmjd99orOw

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On this podcast Andy Rothman @RothmanAndy, senior China fellow at the @AsiaSociety Northern California, discusses China’s economic prospects — and the challenges for consumer confidence and private enterprise.

Listen here: https://t.co/8kr3sgLTlx

[SOAS Middle East Institute @SOAS_MEI]

Tomorrow, join us from (5–7pm) for “A New Global Order? Implications of the US-Israeli Attacks on Iran for the Middle East, China, & Southeast Asia”. Co-hosted by @SOAS_MEI, @SOAS_CI, & the Centre of South East Asian Studies. For registration & details:https://t.co/qf9Tqzk9Y3

[SOAS Development Studies @SOASDevelopment]

🎙️New episode: SOAS Global Developments Podcast

How is China shaping Africa’s industrial future?

In our first video episode, @estariade (Carlos Oya) joins @nomhossain (Naomi Hossain) to unpack the opportunities, challenges & labour dynamics of China’s engagement in Africa, drawing on his new book "China for Africa’s Industrialization?"

▶️ Watch the full episode here: https://t.co/a3yE8vxXs7

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[SOAS China Institute @SOAS_CI]

Evelyn Cheng @chengevelyn, senior correspondent for @CNBC in Beijing, and Christopher Mittelstaedt @jcmittelstaedt, Professor of Chinese politics at the University of Zurich @UZH_en, discuss China's Five Year Plan and the ethnic unity law.

Listen here: https://t.co/vmjd99orOw