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Here, we share concise briefings on three key themes: China’s domestic and foreign policy, cross-cultural communication, and the art — and culture — of good food.

10 August 2015 | Interpreting

A Little Introduction to Conference Interpreting

This little TedTalk by professors teaching on the MA Conference Interpreting at the Monterrey Institute of International Studies (MIIS) is great introduction to the two main modes of conference interpreting: simultaneous and consecutive interpreting.
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2 October 2021 | Food

Chinese food in Germany

If you often deal with people who have experience of China, or have even been to Asia yourself, then this problem will not be unknown to you: The food even…
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7 November 2025 | Africa, China, intercultural communication, narrative strategy and diplomacy, perspectives from the field

China’s Peacekeepers in South Sudan: Diplomacy, Narrative and the Language of Credibility | InOtherWords

China’s Peacekeepers and the Diplomacy of Recognition My latest piece for The China Global South Project examines how China’s contributions to UN peacekeeping are presented — not only in what…
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