Associate Professor and Director of the Institute of Asian Studies, China Foreign Affairs University

guoyanjun0302@163.com

Biographical Statement

Dr. Guo Yanjun completed his Ph.D. at Shandong University on international politics in 2007. He worked at Peking University as a post-doctorate research fellow from 2009-2011.He specializes in the study of international rivers and transboundary water resources management, esp. the Lancang- Mekong river water management. He has published relevant writings and articles both at home and abroad on transboundary water resources management.

He also serves as a research fellow at the Innovation Center on National Territorial Sovereignty and Maritime Rights. As a member of the NEAT China (Network of East Asian Think-tanks), NACT China (Network of ASEAN-China Think-tanks) and NTCT China (Network of Trilateral Cooperation Think-tanks), he has involved in a couple of track II diplomacies in the past years.

Publications and Articles:

1. Security Governance: National Capacity Building on Non-Traditional Security, Economic Science Press, 2011.

2. “The US and East Asian Security Governance:　An Analysis based on the Externality of Public Goods”, World Economic and Politics, Vol. 7, 2010.

3. “Multi-Governance of the Greater Mekong River’s Water Resources Security and China’s Policy Choice”, in Participation and Interaction: The Theory and Practice of China’s Diplomacy, World Century, 2013.

4. “Water Resources Development and Environmental Protection in Lower Mekong Basin: Policies Options and Basin Governance”, World Economic and Politics, Vol. 7, 2013.

5. “Power Diffusion and Benefit Sharing: A New Trend of Mekong River Hydropower Development and China’s Response”, World Economic and Politics, Vol. 10, 2014.

6. “Addressing Water Scarcity in China and Recommendations for Regional Cooperation”, East Asian Policy, April-June 2011.