This book looks at the emergence of China as a major importer and consumer of energy as well as examines contemporary issues within the Chinese oil industry. As China benefits from globalization, what is the impact on China's relations with countries in its neighbouring region when it seeks more...

This article examines the emergence of Moranbong as a new popular cultural phenomenon in North Korea. I am interested to examine the patron-client relationship in North Korea by analysing the personal patronage extended by North Korean autocrat Kim Jong-un to the all-female pop band Moranbong....

This article examines the activities, street-level and Legco tactics as well as the political orientation of the pro-autonomy advocates, localists and pro-independence groups in Hong Kong, contextualized within the September 2016 Legislative Council Election, ‘Fishball Revolution' and...

Drawing from a broad range of sources, we define and discuss the two primary ways of contemplating issues related to environmental economics, namely interventionism and libertarianism. We then interpret a cellular automaton as a model that allows for either approach, as well as anarchy, and show...