Diaspora politics and a rising China: Ambivalent ties amid geopolitical changes

• Main Author: LIU, Jiaqi M.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2025
• Subjects: China; diaspora; geopolitics; Asian Studies; Political Science; Politics and Social Change; Social Influence and Political Communication; Sociology of Culture
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/4157; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/5416/viewcontent/ChineseDiasporas_RisingChina_av.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Over the past decade, the rise of China on the global stage has witnessed the emergence of members of the Chinese diaspora as new meso-level actors in mediating Sino-Western relations. As part of China’s burgeoning “public diplomacy” around the globe, Chinese migrants organize cultural events to est...