Hong Kong’s international status has been given special attention worldwide because of its historical background and geo-strategic importance. The West has treated Hong Kong as… Continue reading Hong Kong’s role as a mediator between China and the West: Changes under C. Y. Leung’s Administration

Hong Kong has been regarded as a distinctive international city. Though the political system is not fully a democratic one, Hong Kong people enjoyed rule… Continue reading Leadership in Hong Kong: The fragile ‘One Country Two Systems’ and the China factor

Hong Kong has a high standard of socioeconomic development with effective government system and a solid foundation of rule of law. However, the democratization process… Continue reading Two Key Stumbling Blocks for Hong Kong’s Democratization: Personal Vote and Beijing’s Policies

The rise of China has been a very popular topic among the mass media, research think tanks and the academic community. As China’s economic growth… Continue reading Discrepancies, Political Discourses, and Implications of China’s Multidimensional Diplomacy

China’s non-intervention policy has long been criticized for prolonging the rule of many authoritarian regimes. When the international community attempted to a launch humanitarian intervention… Continue reading Understanding China’s ‘Non-Intervention Policy’: Studying the Case of Myanmar