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Living at Work: When Your Job Follows You Home
Why the boundary between work and home is disappearing
Jul 10
What Happens When a Way of Life is Branded an Environmental Problem?
The uncertain future of pastoral life
Jul 3
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Enemies Of The People
The long history of a dangerous political phrase and why it still matters today
Jun 18
Europe After Hedging
Why the EU can no longer balance between Washington and Beijing
May 28
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Trump Leaves Beijing Empty-Handed
Why “nothing happened” might be the most important outcome
May 19
When Street Stalls Shake a Development Model
What debates over informal work and family farms reveal about China’s next economic turn
May 6
1
Exporting People for Development: Lessons from Qinghai’s Noodle Economy
How local states in China turned migration into a development strategy
Apr 1
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Beyond China: How Special Economic Zones Discipline Women’s Lives
The global spread of dormitory labour regimes reveals how production and reproduction are intertwined for migrant women
Feb 19
China’s Demographic Decline and the Crisis of Optimism
From one-child policy to no-child reality
Feb 13
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The Hidden Authority of Subsidiaries in the Global Economy
When Chinese multinationals acquired German firms, it was often local employees rather than headquarters who determined how work was organised
Feb 10
1
Why the World Must Wake Up to China’s Science Leadership
Engagement, not isolation, is the only way forward
Dec 17, 2025
1
Why Outward Investment Matters at Home
A new review challenges assumptions about the impact on domestic economies
Dec 10, 2025
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