Research Fellow, Institute of Asian Studies, China Foreign Affairs University

wulin@cfau.edu.cn

Biographical Statement

    WU Lin completed her Ph.D. at the Fudan University on international politics. Her main research interests lie in Chinese diplomacy, regional governance and South Asian issues. Her current research focuses on issues related to societal security and regional governance on migration in East Asia, and also non-governmental organization studies. She just published a book titled The Dynamics and Mechanisms of China’s Regional Policy after the Cold War, trying to advance a systematic interpretation on dynamics and mechanisms of differential developments of China’s regional policy. The book argues that different features and tendencies of domestic alliances and regional autonomy are the key factors leading to differential developments of China’s regional policy after the cold war.

    WU Lin is a member of Network of East Asian Think Tanks (NEAT) since 2011, through engaging in the working group discussions and examining on issues related to regional cooperation and global governance. By submitting reports approved in working group meetings to the 10+3 ministers’ and leaders’ meeting, the ideas on track-2 contributes to policy consensus on track-1. Besides that, she also engaged in Network of ASEAN-China Think Tanks (NACT) and Network of China-Japan-ROK Think Tanks, advancing common knowledge on China-ASEAN cooperation and trilateral cooperation among China, Japan and ROK. In the field of South Asian Cooperation, she has organized training programmes for diplomats of SAARC countries in 2012 and 2013 supervised by China’s ministry of foreign affairs, and participated in dialogues and exchanges with scholars and institutions in India and other South Asian countries.

Selected List of Publications

Books

1. WU Lin, The Dynamics and Mechanism of China’s Regional Policy after the Cold War (Beijing: Zhonghua Book Company, 2016). [《冷战后中国周边地区政策的动力机制研究》，中华书局2016年版]

2. QI Huaigao, WU Lin, eds., China’s Peripheral Security and Its Neighboring Diplomacy against the Backdrop of Its Rising (Beijing: Zhonghua Book Company, 2014). [《中国崛起背景下的周边安全与周边外交》，中华书局2014年版]

3. WU Lin:“India and East Asian Regional Cooperation,”in Wei Ling, ed., East Asian regional cooperation: 2011 (Beijing: Economic Science Press, 2012). [《印度与东亚地区合作》，载《东亚地区合作：2011》，经济科学出版社2012年版]

4. WU Lin: “New developments of India engaging East Asian Regional Cooperation” in Wei Ling, ed., East Asian regional cooperation: 2012 (Beijing: Economic Science Press, 2013). [《印度参与东亚地区合作的纵深化发展》，载《东亚地区合作：2012》，经济科学出版社2013年版]

    

 Journal Articles

1. WU Lin, “The South China Sea Crisis and Preventive Diplomacy in the Context of the Region，” Foreign Affairs Review, No.4, 2015；

2. WU Lin, “India’s Perception Change and ‘Careful Balancing’ Strategy toward China: Based on an Important Report tilted ‘Nonalignment 2.0’ ,” International Forum, No.5, 2014；

3. WU Lin, “The implications of India-US diplomatic disturbance,” World Affairs, No. 2, 2014；

4. WU Lin, LI Fujian, “India-China Relations: How Can They Be Improved?，” Strategic Analysis Paper, Future Directions international, 9 September 2013;

5. WU Lin, “Development of China’s Periphery policy in Post-Cold War Era”, International Forum, No.3, 2010；

6. WU Lin, “The limitations of ASEAN economic integration,” Journal of University of International Relations, No.5, 2009;

7. WU Lin, “The tendencies of Obama’s Asian policy,” Fudan American Review, No.2, 2009.