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East Asian studies examines the development of Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Taiwanese cultures and societies, focusing among other things on their history, religions, politics, ethnic communities, migration and intercultural interaction. East Asia is approached from an interdisciplinary perspective, with the related research highlighting the formation of regions, locations, identities, influences and conceptions in the present and the past. 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<hy-person-card variant="results" first-name="Tiina" last-name="Airaksinen" is-external="true" position-title="Senior University Lecturer" department="Asian Studies" email="tiina.h.airaksinen@helsinki.fi" phone="+358294123286" research-networks="" research-networks-label="Research networks" study-programme="" study-programme-label="Study programme" about-info="Vice Dean for Academic Affairs Senior Lecturer in Asian Studies" about-info-label="About" url="/en/about-us/people/people-finder/tiina-airaksinen-9074874" image-url="https://www.helsinki.fi/assets/drupal/s3fs-public/styles/people_list_image/flamma/20142/1406532/upload_00025214.jpg.webp?itok=halvmCC1" image-alt="Tiina Airaksinen" sc-label="" > </hy-person-card> <hy-person-card variant="results" first-name="Julie Yu-Wen" last-name="Chen" is-external="true" position-title="Professor" department="Asian Studies" email="julie.chen@helsinki.fi" phone="+358294122996" research-networks="" research-networks-label="Research networks" 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In the Faculty of Arts at UH, she also serves as&nbsp;Asian Studies&nbsp;coordinator. Dr. Chen is one of the Editors of the Journal of Chinese Political Science (Springer, SSCI). From 2023-2025, Julie is in the EU project The EU in the Volatile Indo-Pacific Region (EUVIP) where she leads the preparatory research.&nbsp;In 2024, she also leads a policy-oriented project “Order in the Indo-Pacific” sponsored by Germany’s Mercator Stiftung. Dr. Chen formerly held academic positions at Nazarbayev University (Kazakhstan), University College Cork (Ireland) and Academia Sinica (Taiwan). In addition, Dr. Chen was visiting scholar at La Trobe University (Australia), University of Virginia (USA), University of Tokyo (Japan), University of Tübingen (Germany), University of Nottingham (UK), University of Macau (China), St. Petersburg State University (Russia), and Mahidol University (Thailand). In 2011, she provided testimony in the public hearing of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on "China's Foreign Policy: Challenges and Players" in Washington D.C. She has published in peer-reviewed academic journals such as&nbsp;Globalizations,&nbsp;Problems of Post-Communism,&nbsp;Journal of&nbsp;Chinese Political Science,&nbsp;Ethnic and Racial Studies,&nbsp;Asia Europe Journal&nbsp;and&nbsp;Asian Survey.&nbsp;Some of her papers can be freely downloaded below. Chen, Julie Yu-Wen (2024)&nbsp;Leveraging the Art of Geo-cultural Calculus in BRI Projects: A Case Study of the Silk Road Samarkand Project.&nbsp;Global China Pulse.&nbsp; Lavička, Martin; Chen, Julie Yu-Wen (2023)&nbsp;New Measures for Governing Religions in Xi’s China.&nbsp;China Report&nbsp;59(3): 259-274. Chen, Julie Yu-Wen; Ristivojević, Dušica (2023)&nbsp;Global-Local Dynamics in the Belt and Road Initiative Projects.&nbsp;The Asia Pacific Journal: Japan Focus&nbsp;21(4): 1-11. Chen, Julie Yu-Wen (2022)&nbsp;Reconciling Different Approaches to Conceptualizing the Glocalization of the Belt and Road Initiative Projects.&nbsp;Globalizations&nbsp;19(7):1165-1177. Chen, Yu-Wen; Günther, Olaf (2020)&nbsp;Back to Normalization or Conflict with China in Greater Central Asia? Evidence from Local Students’ Perceptions. Special issue “Encounters after the Soviet Collapse: Chinese Presence in the Former Soviet Union Border Zone”.&nbsp;Problems of Post-Communism&nbsp;67(3): 228-240. Chen, Yu-Wen; Hao, Yu-Fan (2020)&nbsp;Czech Perception of the Rise of China: A Survey among University Students.&nbsp;Asia Europe Journal&nbsp;18(1): 157-175. Hodzi, Obert; Chen, Yu-Wen (2019) Complexities of Representation: Chinese Outbound Tourists as De Facto Ambassadors in Southern Africa. Journal of China and International Relations 7(1): 108-128. Chen, Yu-Wen; Jiménez-Tovar, Soledad (2017)&nbsp;China in Central Asia: Local Perceptions from Future Elites.&nbsp;China Quarterly of International Strategic Studies&nbsp;3(3): 429-455. Chen, Yu-Wen; Günther, Olaf (2016) China’s Influence in Uzbekistan: Model Neighbor or Indifferent Partner? China Brief 16 (17): 11-14. Chen, Yu-Wen; Duggan, Niall (2016) Soft Power and Tourism: A Study of Chinese Outbound Tourism to Africa. Journal of China and International Relations 4 (1): 45-66. Chen, Yu-Wen; Yap, Ko-Hua, Lee, Joey Ying (2013)&nbsp;Tianditu: China’s First Official Online Mapping Service,&nbsp;Media, Culture &amp; Society&nbsp;35(2): 234-249. 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