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Kerry Brown
Kerry Brown is Professor of Chinese Studies and Director of the Lau China Institute at King’s College, London.
Kerry Brown is Professor of Chinese Studies and Director of the Lau China Institute at King’s College, London, and an Associate Fellow at Chatham House, London.
He is the author of The New Emperors (I.B. Tauris, 2014), a book on the leadership of modern China.
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December 10, 2015
The EU and China: A Union Divided
By Kerry Brown
"The EU-China relationship is perennially less than the sum of its parts at the topmost political level."
November 27, 2015
The Security Implications of China's Belt and Road
By Kerry Brown
How China's OBOR might creep from economics to security issues.
November 13, 2015
Why Xi’s Ambition for China Is Good for the World
By Kerry Brown
The world can benefit from Xi's foreign policy ambitions, as long as we stop seeing China's move solely as threats.
November 03, 2015
Another Look at China’s Leaders After the 2015 Plenum
By Kerry Brown
Where does Xi Jinping fit in China's political spectrum? And what does this mean for the rest of his time in power?
October 21, 2015
China’s Globe-Trotting President
By Kerry Brown
What Xi Jinping's extensive travels tell us about his foreign policy strategy.
October 06, 2015
Why Did Britain's Chancellor Visit Xinjiang?
By Kerry Brown
"It is now clear that the British Treasury rather than the Foreign Office runs China policy."
September 21, 2015
China's New Moral Education Campaign
By Kerry Brown
As economic growth slows, China's leader are trying their hands at building moral (rather than economic) capital.
September 08, 2015
The Important Anniversary China Won't Celebrate in 2016
By Kerry Brown
May 16, 1966 marked the start of the Cultural Revolution -- but don't expect China to publicize the anniversary.
August 24, 2015
Why China Is Its Own Worst Nightmare
By Kerry Brown
China’s leader value stability above all – and China itself is predictably unpredictable.
August 10, 2015
The South China Sea and China's Rights Crackdowns: Xi's Distraction Politics in Action
By Kerry Brown
How to explain the Party's contradictory moves toward reform and regression?
July 27, 2015
Taiwan's Modernity and the 2016 Elections
By Kerry Brown
The modernity of Taiwan's politics contrasts sharply with mainland China's system.
July 13, 2015
Why China Cares About the 'Grexit' Crisis
By Kerry Brown
Though China has been largely silent, the specter of a 'Grexit' is deeply troubling to Beijing's financial plans.