Asia Europe Journal

2004 - 2026

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Volume 24, issue 1, 2026

Recasting order in the Indo-Pacific: Europe, Asia, and the future of the Liberal International Order pp. 1-16

Jagannath Panda and Alfred Gerstl

The road to hell is paved with good intentions—and EU spreadsheets pp. 17-25

Heribert Dieter

Evolving concept of strategic autonomy in Europe and Asia: the role of US restraint and simultaneity of conflicts pp. 27-40

Kuyoun Chung

NATO and Quad: a China threat vs. a cross-functional Euro-Atlantic and Indo-Pacific cooperation pp. 41-55

Jagannath Panda

Cooperative or clubbish? AUKUS order-engineering and EU normative power in the Indo-Pacific pp. 57-71

Sarah Tzinieris, Zeno Leoni and Mauro Bonavita

The EU-Japan security cooperation in defence of the liberal international order: achievements and limitations pp. 73-90

Elena Atanassova-Cornelis and Eva Pejsova

Political convergence between the EU and ASEAN: are they growing more alike in the Indo-Pacific? pp. 91-106

Aleš Karmazin, Guangyu Qiao-Franco and Michal Kolmaš

Analyzing Türkiye’s strategic interests in the Indo-Pacific: opportunities and challenges in the European Union context pp. 107-123

Gürol Baba and Hatice Çelik

The challenges of Sino-Russian alignment to the liberal international order in Southeast Asia pp. 125-139

Julie Yu-Wen Chen, Monique Taylor, Alfred Gerstl and Kristina Kironska

Introduction to the special issue on what happens in Europe matters in the Indo-Pacific: the global impacts of the Russia-Ukraine war pp. 141-150

Shaohua Yan and Biao Zhang

From Indo-Pacific back to Euro-Atlantic? The Ukraine War and the EU’s strategic reorientation pp. 151-171

Xianbai Ji

From distant ally to perceived threat: the collective securitization of China in NATO pp. 173-191

Shaohua Yan and Dionysios Stivas

Major European members’ diverging strategies under NATO’s Indo-Pacific pivot pp. 193-214

Bing Wei and Feng Liu

Russia-Ukraine war and China’s diplomatic signaling to major European powers pp. 215-243

Haixia Qi, Hao Qi, Bode An and Xuetong Yan

Is China losing its soft power in the Ukraine war? Evidence from the Indo-Pacific pp. 245-264

Agnieszka Nitza-Makowska, Kikee Doma Bhutia, Daniel Riether, Anastasia Sinitsyna and Elo Süld

Toward a Eurasian security complex? The two Koreas’ entanglement in the Ukraine war and the conjoining of European and Asian security pp. 265-281

Yang Xiangfeng

Volume 23, issue 4, 2025

EU–China relations after the 2024 European elections: a European perspective pp. 457-460

Bart Dessein and Jasper Roctus

EU - China relations after the 2024 European elections pp. 461-467

Hans Dietmar Schweisgut

EU’s derisking from China: a daunting task pp. 469-478

Françoise Nicolas

The European Union’s investment screening framework and China—a complicated picture pp. 479-487

Tamás Peragovics and Agnes Szunomar

Geopolitical conflicts and economic disruptions: Germany’s China policy under pressure pp. 489-496

Margot Schüller

Back to the Cold War era in-betweenness: Italy’s China strategy in the context of the Indo-Pacific framework pp. 497-507

Beatrice Gallelli and Marco Zappa

Subnational dimensions of the EU’s de-risking strategy in relations with China pp. 509-517

Tomasz Kamiński

Populism and the China question: implications for EU foreign policymaking pp. 519-533

Anastas Vangeli

The risks of continuity—pitfalls of the EU’s policy stance on China after the European elections of 2024 pp. 535-548

Frank Gaenssmantel

The Third Plenum of the Twentieth Party Congress: ideological fervor, economic pragmatism, and the possibilities for EU-China relations pp. 549-562

Bart Dessein and Jasper Roctus

The EU, China, and the future of climate finance pp. 563-571

Niall Duggan, Kim Vender and Jörn-Carsten Gottwald

A complex challenge: how China shapes Japan’s security partnership with the EU pp. 573-581

Elena Atanassova-Cornelis

Volume 23, issue 2, 2025

Who is closerto whom? Exploring communication networks of EU delegation and its member states’ embassies in China pp. 151-170

Li Zhang, Shujun Jiang and Xi Luo

How do international students adjust to new cultural environments? A qualitative study of international students’ experience in Asian universities pp. 171-192

Candice A. Wray, Chieh Wang, Yu-Hsuan Wang and David C. McConville

Evaluating Eurasian countries’ global energy governance: a framework for analysis pp. 193-208

Yunheng Zhou, Weizhen Wang, Yiming Chen, Jiaai Tian and Kevin Tu

Assessing the economic impact of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership: a dynamic GTAP analysis Global and regional benefits of RCEP pp. 209-227

Yanmei Wang and Wenying Yan

Asia in flux: network power, new regionalism, and global development pp. 229-237

Hong Liu, Chen Li and Guanie Lim

A ‘network power shift’ or up the value chain? Japan’s changing role in Asian political economy pp. 239-261

Nikolay Murashkin and Olesya Emelyanova

From infrastructure space to network power: Chinese cross-border collaborative Special Economic Zones in Southeast Asia pp. 263-284

Hong Liu and Chao Yao

Chinese network power and patronage embeddedness in Indonesia pp. 285-302

Moch Faisal Karim

Promise and peril of relational governance for Asian regionalism: evidence from China’s BRI infrastructure development in maritime Southeast Asia pp. 303-325

Zhaohui Wang

Bangladesh amidst great power competition: when middle power meets economic statecraft pp. 327-348

Ariful Haque, Qinrou Zhou and Chengwei Xu

Reassessing China’s economic power in Southeast Asia during the 2010 s: insights from the nexus of FDI-driven manufacturing and GVC trade pp. 349-367

Yoon Ah Oh

Various visions of the industrialized future: anxiety, aspiration, and Chinese nickel investment in Indonesia pp. 369-391

Geger Riyanto, Ardhitya Eduard Yeremia, Rini Astuti, La Husen Zuada, Ahmad Hidayat and Inaya Rakhmani

The regime complex for digital trade in Asia and China’s engagement pp. 393-413

Xinchuchu Gao and Xuechen Chen

Rethinking Sino-Japanese competition: the diffusion of economic statecraft pp. 415-433

Karl Yan and Jing Su

Vietnam’s growing economic integration with the world: more or less Asian? pp. 435-456

Guanie Lim, Chengwei Xu and Dang Thai Binh

Volume 23, issue 1, 2025

The EU-Japan economic partnership agreement in Japanese print media: a “cars-for-cheese deal” or “the black ships of European cheese”? pp. 1-22

Tine Walravens and Ivar Padrón-Hernández

On the relationship between corruption and political ideology: the case of South Korea pp. 23-55

Hyun Jong Kim, Sol Lim, Tae-Hwan Kim and Yunmi Kim

East Central Europe’s exposure to China: ephemeral sources of susceptibility pp. 57-79

Kamala Valiyeva

Managing the COVID-19 pandemic in varied frameworks of trust, transparency, and governance capacity: evidence from China, the UK, Hong Kong, and Taiwan pp. 81-98

Dionysios Stivas and Alistair Cole

Chinese views of ‘Global Britain’: evidence from the government, media, and scholars pp. 99-116

Biao Zhang and Ruike Xu

The United Kingdom-Korea-Japan free trade agreement with the reduction in tariffs and non-tariff measures on trade and welfare pp. 117-150

Chae-Deug Yi

Volume 22, issue 4, 2024

Securitising regionalism: mega-regional trade blocs, Indo-Pacific Economic Framework and supply chain alliances in Asia pp. 383-401

Xianbai Ji

British economic strategy and regional institutions in Asia, 2016–2024 pp. 403-421

Tim Summers, Chen Li and Chunzi Miao

Sustainable lending strategies: a framework for enhancing climate resilience in industrial loan portfolios pp. 423-462

Neha Chhabra Roy

Millets for sustainable development in India: a social cost benefit analysis from a policy perspective pp. 463-479

Sukhpal Singh, K. V. Ramani and Rasananda Panda

Examining the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) as a collaborative infrastructure for transcontinental policymaking: an ICIO-LP analysis pp. 481-506

Suvajit Banerjee and Surendar Singh

Volume 22, issue 3, 2024

Construction of environmental discourse concerning Europe in China pp. 247-267

Sidan Wang and Luhua Yang

Spatial distribution of Japanese affiliates in Italy: a dynamic geo-spatial network analysis pp. 269-291

Massimiliano Porto

International law: from fragmentation to integration? an analysis of the relationship between international trade law and international labor law in multilateral and regional trade law frameworks pp. 293-311

Tran Thi Thuy Duong

Paradiplomacy and international conflict: disengagement from China by Swedish local governments pp. 313-332

Gustav Sundqvist and Björn Jerdén

Geo-economic and geopolitical developments in EU-asia security relations pp. 333-349

Emil Kirchner

Informing macrologistics connectivity in emerging economies through a triangulated research approach: the case of Uzbekistan pp. 351-380

Zane P. Simpson

Correction: The regime complex for digital trade in Asia and China’s engagement pp. 381-382

Xinchuchu Gao and Xuechen Chen

Volume 22, issue 2, 2024

The role of soft law in China-led multilateralism: revisiting China–CEE cooperation pp. 145-163

Yifan Yang

Two tigers in one mountain: Europeanising the Western Balkans amid China’s engagement pp. 165-183

Pengfei Hou

Neighbours under the North Star: Civil wars in Finland and Korea pp. 185-200

Sungju Park-Kang

The embrace and resistance of Chinese battery investments in Hungary: The case of CATL pp. 201-223

Qiong Miranda Wu

Development support as education aid or labor trade? South Korean nurses in West Germany (1965–1976) pp. 225-244

Jinyoung Yu and Jungwook Seo

Correction to: Everybody wins? Chinese perceptions on Europe‑China third‑party market cooperation in Africa pp. 245-245

He Yun, Shi Zhiqin, Feng Lida, Yu Qiyan and Chi Haohan

Volume 22, issue 1, 2024

Term limits in Africa between the European Union (EU) and China: Opportunities and challenges of trilateral cooperation in politics and governance pp. 1-19

Fru Norbert Suh I

Everybody wins? Chinese perceptions on Europe-China third-party market cooperation in Africa pp. 21-41

He Yun, Shi Zhiqin, Feng Lida, Yu Qiyan and Chi Haohan

Political informality, state transition and Belt and Road Initiative: the case of Turkey’s logistics sector pp. 43-61

Derya Göçer and Ceren Ergenç

The United Kingdom, the Belt and Road Initiative, and policy amalgams pp. 63-83

Edward Ashbee

The 'Tilt' and the 'Pacific Uplift' in 'Global Britain's' ties with the Pacific Islands pp. 85-102

Liam Saddington

Expanding the study of the EU-centred actorness: ASEAN in the emerging Indo-Pacific construct pp. 103-119

Hidetaka Yoshimatsu

Comparative analysis of the connectivity of world cities in Europe and Asia through the lens of advanced producer service networks pp. 121-144

Xiang Feng, Ben Derudder, Liang Dai, Wei Shen, Rui Shao and Peter J. Taylor