PhD Candidate

Research interests

• China's foreign relations
• China's participation in global governance
• Non-traditional security issues in China, particularly on contagious diseases, environmental issues and energy security

Recent publications

Peer-reviewed Journal Articles

• (Forthcoming) “China Engages Global Health Governance: Processes and Dilemmas”, Global Public Health, Vol.4, No. 1, 2009 (co-authored with Pak K. LEE and Gerald CHAN).
• (2008) “Rethinking Global Governance: A China Model in the Making?”, Contemporary Politics, Vol. 14, No. 1, 2008, pp.3-19 (co-authored with Pak K. LEE and Gerald CHAN).
• (2008) “China’s Environmental Governance: The Domestic-International Nexus”, Third World Quarterly, Vol. 29, No. 2, pp.291-314 (co-authored with Gerald CHAN and Pak K. LEE).

Book Chapters

• (2007) “Non-Traditional Security Threat in China: Challenges of Energy Shortage and Infectious Diseases”, in Joseph Y.S. Cheng (ed), Challenges and Policy Programmes of China’s New Leadership (Hong Kong: City University of Hong Kong Press), pp. 297-336 (co-authored with Pak K. LEE).

Monograph

• (2006) “The Evolution of Health Governance in China: A Case Study of HIV/AIDS”, Griffith Asia Institute Regional Outlook, Vol. 8 (Brisbane: Griffith University).

Book Reviews

• (2008) AIDS in Africa: How the Poor are Dying, by Nana K. Poku (Cambridge: Polity, 2005), Australian Journal of International Affairs, Vol. 62, No. 1.
• (2006) At the Epicentre: Hong Kong and the SARS Outbreak, edited by Christine Loh and Civic Exchange (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2004), China Information, Vol. 20, No. 2, July, pp. 335-337.