All Outputs (3)

Transnational mobility, strong states and contested sovereignty: learning from the China–Taiwan context (2017)
Journal Article

Mobility across the Taiwan Strait has intensified since the border was opened in 1987. The cross-border social, cultural and economic exchanges, however, have remained closely embedded in the nationalistic logic specific to cross-Strait relations. Em... Read More about Transnational mobility, strong states and contested sovereignty: learning from the China–Taiwan context.

Chinese investment in Taiwan: challenge or opportunity for Taiwan’s high-technology industrial development? (2017)
Journal Article

Cross-Strait economic activities are no longer one-directional. The Taiwanese government opened the doors to Chinese investment in 2009. The aim of this paper is to address the crucial question: What are the impacts of Chinese investment on Taiwan’s... Read More about Chinese investment in Taiwan: challenge or opportunity for Taiwan’s high-technology industrial development?.

When business met politics: the case of Want Want, a different type of media capital in Taiwan (2017)
Journal Article

Since 2008, the Taiwanese business group Want Want, having made a fortune in China, has returned to Taiwan to buy a major media group and attempt to exert political influence on Taiwanese society. This paper analyses the rise and rationale of this ne... Read More about When business met politics: the case of Want Want, a different type of media capital in Taiwan.