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@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jun 2

LATEST EDITION OUT NOW! 🇨🇳Grounding Global China Qiuping Pan @cccs_unimelb, @ArtsUnimelb, Ching Kwan Lee; Eric Fu, Yizhou Wang & Yu Hao; Andrew Rosser & @randy_wn; Yuk-shing Cheng; @DrYuTao & @monicaxtan; Tianlong You et al & many more! go.unimelb.edu.au/mc2p

melbasiareview's tweet card. Global China comprises various components that interact with and impact each other in complex ways.

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@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jun 26

Chinese international students are deeply embedded in the fabric of host societies & shouldn't be treated as a problematic or threatening: Jun Eric Fu @EduMelb, Yizhou Wang, Yu Hao & Qiuping Pan, @ArtsUnimelb @cccs_unimelb #GlobalChina @ausintlstudents go.unimelb.edu.au/9m4p

melbasiareview's tweet card. Chinese students are deeply embedded in the fabric of host societies and shouldn't be treated as a problematic, or even threatening, 'other'.

@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · 17 h

🇮🇩Votes are the nominal source of political power in #Indonesia, but money is the real source: @TrissiaHebe_W #AsiaInstitute @UniMelb, Diatyka Widya Permata Yasih @FISIP_UI, @yoeskenawas @UnikaAtmaJaya, Dr Fakhridho Susilo @KICcoid, #oligarchyframework go.unimelb.edu.au/7ovp

melbasiareview's tweet card. While votes are the nominal source of political power, money is the real source.

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@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jul 23

🎙️PODCAST: Generative AI has prompted excitement & alarm in Asia where economic growth & national prestige is being weighed against risk & regulation. With @JMPaters, @MelbLawSchool & Haiqing Yu, @RMIT. Hosted by Sami Shah. @Profactual. LISTEN: go.unimelb.edu.au/2x7p

melbasiareview's tweet image. 🎙️PODCAST: Generative AI has prompted excitement &amp; alarm in Asia where economic growth &amp; national prestige is being weighed against risk &amp; regulation.

With @JMPaters, @MelbLawSchool &amp; Haiqing Yu, @RMIT. Hosted by Sami Shah. @Profactual.

LISTEN: go.unimelb.edu.au/2x7p

@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jul 22

What universities in #Australia can do to tackle #racism against Chinese #internationalstudents: Dr @wesachau, Dr Wilfred Yang Wang; Dr Juerong Qiu & Dr Andrew Duecher. @UniMelb @ArtsUnimelb @cccs_unimelb @CISA_National go.unimelb.edu.au/9wcp

melbasiareview's tweet card. Our research indicates that Chinese international students have difficulty reporting racism to their universities. We also find that Chinese international

@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jul 21

The #Taiwan Centre for Mandarin Learning could help #Chineselanguagelearning in #Australia, but there are significant political sensitivities: @DrJeffreyGil, Dr Minglei Wang & @qiyuegrace, @MasseyUni @cccs_unimelb @Asialink_au go.unimelb.edu.au/yj7p

melbasiareview's tweet card. TCMLs could help Chinese language learning in Australia, but there are significant political sensititivies.

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@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jul 21

melbasiareview's tweet card. Feast your ears on in-depth conversations about Asia, the world’s most populous and dynamic region.

@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jul 14

🇮🇩 "Powerful politico-economic forces have emerged in Indonesia". @TrissiaHebe_W #AsiaInstitute @UniMelb; Diatyka Widya Permata Yasih @FISIP_UI @yoeskenawas @UnikaAtmaJaya, Dr Fakhridho Susilo @KICcoid, #UniMelbPursuit go.unimelb.edu.au/8dcp

melbasiareview's tweet card. The oligarchic spectrum in Indonesia shows how economic power is translated into political dynastic power, says a University of Melbourne expert.

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@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jul 13

Chefs in #Peru are changing 'real' Chinese food into an indigenised Chinese-Peruvian identity: Alice Y.C. Wong #GlobalChina @OxCFSNetwork @ASFS_org @ausgastronomers @Gastronomica go.unimelb.edu.au/6xmp

melbasiareview's tweet card. Chefs in Peru are changing “real” Chinese food into an indigenised Chinese-Peruvian identity.

@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jul 10

#Vanuatu: The interplay between informal customary law & formal legal frameworks creates uncertainty & potential risk for Chinese investors: Kaling Cheung & Jennifer Day, @MSDSocial. #GlobalChina @govofvanuatu @rnz_news go.unimelb.edu.au/mq4p

melbasiareview's tweet card. The interplay between informal customary law and formal legal frameworks creates uncertainties and potential risks for Chinese investors.

@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jul 9

#Botswana labour policy and the preferences of Chinese employers mean local workers are often relegated to unstable, low-skilled jobs: Dr Liang Chen. #GlobalChina @IFAS_Research go.unimelb.edu.au/fq4p

melbasiareview's tweet card. Botswana labour policy and the preferences of Chinese employers mean Batswana workers are often relegated to unstable, low-skilled jobs.

@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jul 9

Leading Indonesian film maker @Dandhy_Laksono (@DirtyVote) delivers a fascinating Arief Budiman lecture, #AsiaInstitute, @UniMelb - a key element of the Indonesia Council Conference on this week!

melbasiareview's tweet image. Leading Indonesian film maker @Dandhy_Laksono (@DirtyVote) delivers a fascinating Arief Budiman lecture, #AsiaInstitute, @UniMelb - a key element of the Indonesia Council Conference on this week!

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@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jul 9

BOOK LAUNCH: Routledge Handbook of Human Rights in Southeast Asia (2025) Congratulations to co-editors Prof. @savirani @UGMYogyakarta & Dr Ken Setiawan #AsiaInstitute, @Unimelb! @routledgebooks

melbasiareview's tweet image. BOOK LAUNCH: Routledge Handbook of Human Rights in Southeast Asia (2025)

Congratulations to co-editors Prof. @savirani @UGMYogyakarta &amp; Dr Ken Setiawan #AsiaInstitute, @Unimelb! @routledgebooks

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@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jul 8

A fabulously interesting and important keynote speech: Environmental activist @wiiiiza on the past and protection of the #Leuser Ecosystem. The biennial Indonesia Council Open Conference, is on this week, @UniMelb & @UGMYogyakarta! #AsiaInstitute @ArtsUnimelb

melbasiareview's tweet image. A fabulously interesting and important keynote speech: Environmental activist @wiiiiza on the past and protection of the #Leuser Ecosystem.

The biennial Indonesia Council Open Conference, is on this week, @UniMelb &amp; @UGMYogyakarta! #AsiaInstitute @ArtsUnimelb

@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jul 7

A fabulously interesting and important keynote speech: Environmental activist @wiiiiza on Indonesia’s environmental governance. The biennial Indonesia Council Open Conference, is on this week, @UniMelb & @UGMYogyakarta! #AsiaInstitute @ArtsUnimelb

melbasiareview's tweet image. A fabulously interesting and important keynote speech: Environmental activist @wiiiiza on Indonesia’s environmental governance.

The biennial Indonesia Council Open Conference, is on this week, @UniMelb &amp; @UGMYogyakarta! #AsiaInstitute @ArtsUnimelb

@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jul 6

Today! The biennial Indonesia Council Open Conference, July 7-10, @UniMelb & @UGMYogyakarta! Featuring renowned environmental activist @wiiiiza & filmmaker @Dandhy_Laksono! icoc2025unimelb.arinex.one/program

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@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jul 2

#Thailand is in another political crisis ... 12 months ago 'almost' Prime Minister @Pita_MFP made a major speech @UniMelb about politics and #democracy. Well worth watching! @Asialink_au go.unimelb.edu.au/os5p

melbasiareview's tweet card. The University of Melbourne launches the Asia and Pacific Outlook Series with the Southeast Asia Oration, delivered by Pita Limjaroenrat, MP.

@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jul 1

📚BOOK REVIEW: 'Global Civil Society and China’ by @AnthonyJSpires @ArtsUnimelb @CambridgeUP Why the future of global civil society in #China doesn't look bright: Jessica Teets @Middlebury @cccs_unimelb @jcpsjournal go.unimelb.edu.au/x54p

melbasiareview's tweet card. Why the future of global civil society in China does not look bright.

@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jul 1

Next week! The biennial Indonesia Council Open Conference, July 7-10, @UniMelb & @UGMYogyakarta! Featuring renowned environmental activist @wiiiiza & filmmaker @Dandhy_Laksono! icoc2025unimelb.arinex.one/program

@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jun 29

🇮🇩Votes are the nominal source of political power in #Indonesia, but money is the real source: @TrissiaHebe_W #AsiaInstitute @UniMelb; Diatyka Widya Permata Yasih @FISIP_UI, @yoeskenawas @UnikaAtmaJaya, Dr Fakhridho Susilo @KICcoid, #oligarchyframework go.unimelb.edu.au/7ovp

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@MelbAsiaReview@melbasiareview · Jun 25

Financing by @AIIB_Official of the #Mandalika tourism project #Indonesia is benefitting politico-business & state elites at the expense of the rights of local communities: Andrew Rosser #AsiaInstitute @ArtsUnimelb & @randy_wn @UGMYogyakarta. #GlobalChina go.unimelb.edu.au/4tfp

melbasiareview's tweet card. The AIIB is an increasingly prominent part of China's growing global footprint.