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Chengwei Xu

Assistant Professor, International University of Japan, Japan

Dr Xu Chengwei is an assistant professor in the Public Management and Policy Analysis department at the International University of Japan (IUJ). Before joining IUJ, he served as a research fellow at Nanyang Technological University. His research interests include public governance, public policy and international political economy, with a particular focus on foreign investments in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Economy

Chinese investment in Southeast Asia: Threat to Japan, South Korea and Taiwan?

Academics Guanie Lim and Chengwei Xu compare Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) in Southeast Asia with that from Japan, South Korea and Taiwan. They find that China’s FDI, concentrated in tertiary industries along with construction and real estate, may complement rather than challenge the economic positions of its Northeast Asian neighbours.

Guanie Lim, Chengwei Xu

10 Sep 2024

Economy

Japan and China: Growing economic interdependence amid decoupling talks

Academics Guanie Lim and Chengwei Xu examine the close interdependence of Japanese and Chinese firms through the case study of Toyota. Amid the talk of geopolitical tensions accelerating the risk of decoupling, some hard facts may put things into perspective.

Guanie Lim, Chengwei Xu

22 Dec 2022