In 'Chinese Espresso', Grazia Ting Deng draws from ethnographic fieldwork to examine one of the most characteristic Italian places, the coffee bar, highlighting it as a crucial terrain to shape racialisation processes and transform racial hierarchies in Italy.

Chinese Espresso: A Conversation with Grazia Ting Deng - Global China Pulse

In Chinese Espresso: Contested Race and Convivial Space in Contemporary Italy (Princeton University Press, 2024), Grazia Ting Deng analyses one of the most characteristic Italian places: the coffee ba...

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In 'Chinese Espresso', Grazia Ting Deng draws from ethnographic fieldwork to examine one of the most characteristic Italian places, the coffee bar, highlighting it as a crucial terrain to shape racialisation processes and transform racial hierarchies in Italy.

Chinese Espresso: A Conversation with Grazia Ting Deng - Global China Pulse

In Chinese Espresso: Contested Race and Convivial Space in Contemporary Italy (Princeton University Press, 2024), Grazia Ting Deng analyses one of the most characteristic Italian places: the coffee ba...

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||NEW PROFILE|| Despite several rows over human rights, in recent years relations between China and Norway have become more focused on trade. Now, with Beijing’s newfound interest in the Arctic Ocean and its vision for a ‘Polar Silk Road’, the relationship is gaining a new geopolitical dimension.

Norway - The People's Map of Global China

Norway and China established diplomatic relations in 1954, with economic ties developing after the Cold War. Despite several rows over human rights, in recent years the two countries have become more ...

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The launch of yuan-denominated crude oil futures in 2018 marked a significant step in the internationalisation of the renminbi, offering an alternative to the US dollar in the global energy trade and underscoring the shift towards a more multipolar world, writes Monique Taylor.

The Petroyuan’s Challenge to Dollar Hegemony - Global China Pulse

The launch of yuan-denominated crude oil futures in 2018 marked a significant step in the renminbi’s internationalisation, offering an alternative to the US dollar in the global energy trade. The hist...

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|| NEW PROFILE || From the arrival of Chinese indentured workers in the 19th century to recent substantial Chinese investments in infrastructure and natural resource industries, the relationship between China and Guyana has undergone dynamic shifts, writes Jared Ward.

Guyana - The People's Map of Global China

From the early interactions of Chinese indentured workers in the mid-nineteenth century to recent substantial Chinese investments in infrastructure and natural resource industries, the Sino-Guyanese r...

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Touching, absorbing, and at times hilarious, the 2023 documentary 'Eat Bitter' reveals the human face of Chinese involvement in Africa. Read this conversation between the directors Ningyi Sun and Pascale Appora-Gnekindy and our very own @driessenmiriam.bsky.social. thepeoplesmap.net/globalchinap...

‘Eat Bitter’: A Conversation with Ningyi Sun and Pascale Appora-Gnekindy - Global China Pulse

Touching, absorbing, and, at times, hilarious, the 2023 documentary Eat Bitter reveals the human face of Chinese involvement in Africa. Set in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic, the ...

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China experts today increasingly describe the current linguistic landscape of the People’s Republic of China as one of ‘Mandarin hegemony’. But what does this term mean, how was it created, and how is it reinforced? A new essay by @dgtam86.bsky.social in our Global China Pulse journal.

Mandarin Hegemony: The Past and Future of Linguistic Hierarchies in China - Global China Pulse

China experts today increasingly describe the current linguistic landscape of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) as one of ‘Mandarin hegemony’. But what does this term mean, how was it created, and ...

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We are now on Bluesky too! Download the latest issue of Global China Pulse for free at: t.co/J3Mxm4XbK8. Featuring a century of Chinese medical engagements overseas, a forum on the Belt and Road Initiative at ten, as well as book conversations and a discussion of Global China's 'dark side'.