Li Anshan Professor (PhD. Toronto)
Affiliation School of International Studies, Peking University
Institute of Afro-Asian Studies, Peking University
Position Director of Institute of Afro-Asian Studies, SIS, Peking University
Vice-president of Chinese Society of African Historical Studies
Phone 86-10-62752941
Fax 86-10-62751639
Email anshanli@pku.edu.cn
Address School of International Studies, Peking University, Beijing, China, 100871
Experiences
January 2009- China leader of CHINA-DAC Study Group on Development and Poverty Reduction
Dec. 2-13,2008 Member of a delegation of Ministry of Health to the Sudan, Tanzania and Botswana
April 24， 2008 Key-note speaker at Nairobi Club, Kenya
May 17, 2007 Key-note speaker at FT Executive Breakfast Forum, “China-Africa Partnership: The
Role of the Banking Sector”, Financial Times and African Ecobank, Shanghai
November 4，2006 Invited guest to Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-African Cooperation
November 27, 2005 Invited guest to Sino-African Education Ministers Forum, Beijing, China
October 8-12, 2000 Invited guest to China-Africa Cooperation Forum--Beijing 2000 Ministerial Conference
held in Beijing, China
July-August, 2000 Member of the Delegation of the Ministry of Education of China to visit Madagascar,
Uganda, Zambia and Mocambique
Related Academic Activities Abroad (2007-2009)
Attending a workshop on “China-Zimbabwe Cooperation” in Harare, Zimbabwe, May, 2009
Presentation at a workshop on “China-U.S.-Africa International Aid”, CCS, University of Stellenbosch, March 18-19, 2009
Attending a work meeting of CHINA-DAC Study Group, Feb. 19, 2009, German Embassy, London
Presentation at a conference on “New Era, New Immigrants”, January, 2009, Taibei, Taiwan.
Presentation at a conference on “Globalization: Nation-state, migration and human rights”, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway
Presentation at “East-West Dialogue: New Actors, New Dynamics”, CASA ASIA, Oct.28, Barcelona, Spain.
Presentation of “China’s Assistance to Africa”, at North-South Institute, June 17-18, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.
Attending “China-African Civil Society Dialogue”, Boell Foundation & FAHAMU, at Nairobi, Kenya.
Attending “China-African Relations” at Institute for Security and Development Policy, Stockholm, Feb. 14-15, 2008, Sweden.
Presentation of “African Studies in China: Past, present and future”, Japan Society of African Studies, December 11, 2007, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan
Presentation of “China’s Way of Aid in Africa”, at international workshop of “Emerging Powers and their Role in Economic Governance”, South African Institute of International Affairs, Witwatersrand Univeristy, October 30, 2007, Johannesburg, South Africa
Presentation of “China’s Aid to Africa: Thinking and Action”, at a closed round table meeting of “Emerging Powers and their Development Policies”, South African Institute of International Affairs, Witwatersrand Univeristy, October 29, 2007, Johannesburg, South Africa
Presentation of “Transformation of China’s Policy towards Africa”, at off-record International Conference “China in Africa: Geopolitical and Geoeconomic Considerations”, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, May 30-June 2, 2007, U.S.A.
Presentation of “Transformation of China’s Policy towards Africa: When, What and Why?” at “Made in China vs. Made by Chinese: Global Identities of Chinese Business”, China-World Network, March, Durham University, March 19-20, 2007, U.K.
Presentation of “Engagement in Africa: Single Interest or Mutual Benefit” at Expert Roundtable Meeting “Governance of African Resources in the 21st Century”, Organized by Boell Foundation, March 24-25, Berlin, Germany.
Speech on “China’s Policy towards Africa: Continuity and Change,” in Seminar “China’s Aid to Africa: the Beijing Summit and its Follow-up”, Japan International Cooperation Agency, January 29-30, 2007, Tokyo, Japan
Presentation of “Neither Concern nor Indifference: An Analysis on China’s Policy towards Chinese in Africa in the Late Qing,” in international Symposium “Government Policies Affecting Chinese Overseas Migration and Chinese OverseasCommunities”, January 25-27, 2007, Oita, Ritsumeikan Center for Asia Pacific Studies (RCAPS), Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan
Recent Related Publications
Books (2000-2008)
Li Anshan, An Chunying & Li ZHongren, ed, China-Africa Relations and Contemporary World, Chinese Society of African Historical Studies, Taiyuan, 2008.
Li Anshan, compiled. Social History of Chinese Overseas in Africa: Selected Documents, 1800-2005, Hong Kong: Hong Kong Press for Social Sciences Ltd, 2006.
Li Anshan, Wu Xiao-an and Chen Xi, ed., Chinese Overseas Studies in China: Academic Orientation and Research Perspective, Beijing: Peking University Press, 2006.
Li Anshan. A Study on African Nationalism, Beijing: China’s International Broadcast Publisher, 2004.
Li Anshan, British Rule and Rural Protest in Southern Ghana, New York: Peter Lang, 2002.
Li Anshan, A History of Chinese in Africa, Beijing: Overseas Chinese Publishing House, 2000.
Articles or Chapters in English (2005-2009)
Li Anshan, “Chinese Medical Cooperation in Africa: With Special Emphasis on Medical Team and Anti-Malaria Campaign”, in Matlotleng Matlou, Martin Breitenbach, Li Anshan, Martyn Davies, eds., Assessing Emerging Markets Amidst The China Phenomenon in the Context of Globalization, forthcoming.
Li Anshan, “What’s to be done after Fourth FOCAC’, China Monitor, forthcoming.
Li Anshan, “Chinese experiences in development: Implications for Africa”, China-Africa Watch, Pambazuke News, Issue 438, 2009-6-18
Li Anshan, “China’s New Policy towards Africa”, in R. Rotberg, ed., China into Africa, Brookings Institution Press, 2008.
Li Anshan, “Studi africanistici in Cina all’inizio del XXI secolo”, Afriche e Orienti (La Cina in Africa), numero 2/ 2008, 88-101
Li Anshan, “China-Sudan Relations: The Past and Present, Symposium on Chinese-Sudanese Relations, Center for Foreign Policy Analysis, London, 2008.
Li Anshan, “China and Africa: Policy and Change”, China Security, 3:3(Summer 2007), 69-93.
Li Anshan, “The Miscellany and Mixed: The War and Chinese Nationalism”, in David Wolff et al, The Russo-Japanese War in Global Perspective, World War Zero, Vol. II, Leiden-Boston: Brill, 2007, 491-512.
Li Anshan, “Transformation of China’s policy towards Africa”, Working paper, Center of Chinese Transnational Studies, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2006.
Li Anshan, “Studies on Chinese immigrants in Latin America: Historiographical Survey”, in Walton Look Lai, ed., Essays on the Chinese Diaspora in the Caribbean, University of West Indies, 2006.
Li Anshan, “Revolution and Reform”, book review, Journal of Chinese Overseas, 2:2 2006.
Li Anshan, “African Studies in China in the Twentieth Century: A Historiographical Survey,” African Studies Review, 48:1(April 2005), 59-87.
Li Anshan, “Migration: Linkages between the Transnational and the Local”, book review, Sephis E-Magazine,1:3 （April）, 2005.
Li Anshan, “Study on Huaqiao-Huren in PRC: Achievement and Challenge”, Beyond Diasporas: Peace and Human Rights in the Asia Pacific, Report of the Inaugural Symposium of Centre for Asia Pacific Partnership Osaka University of Economics and Law, Tokyo, Japan, 2005.
Related Articles in Chinese (2005-2009)
Li Anshan, “Studies on China-African relations: A historiographical survey”, West Asia and Africa (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, CASS), Issue 4, 2009.
Li Anshan, “Chinese Medical Teams Abroad: History, scale and impact”, Foreign Affairs Review, Issue 1, 2009.
Li Anshan, “In Defense of China: China’s African policy and its national image”, World Economics and Politics (CASS), Issue 4, 2008.
Li Anshan, “TICAD and Japanese ODA policy”, West Asia and Africa, Issue 5, 2008.
Li Anshan, “Africa in the Perspective of Globalization: development, aid and cooperation”, West Asia and Africa, Issue 7, 2007, 5-14. .
Li Anshan, “China-African relations in the discourse on China’s rise”, World Economics and Politics (CASS), Issue 11, 2006.
Li Anshan, “On the adjustments and changes of China’s foreign policy to Africa”, West Asia and Africa (CASS), Issue 8, 2006.
Li Anshan, “African studies in China in the 20th century”, Studies of International Politics (Peking University), Issue 4, 2006.
Li Anshan, “The impact of war on political power, with special reference to trophy of war and human resources” World History (CASS), Issue 2, 2006, pp.92-102.
Li Anshan, “On the interaction between war, kingship and ideology”, Historiography Quarterly (Cass) Issue 4, 2005, pp.51-62.
Li Anshan, “The interaction between nation, state and international politics: relections on the genocide in Rwanda”, World Economics and Politics, Issue 12, 2005, 7-15.
Li Anshan, “A preliminary analysis of nationality of overseas Chinese”, Studies of International Politics (Peking University), Issue 2, 2005, 101-114.
Related Articles in English
LI Anshan, “Chinese Medical Cooperation in Africa: With Special Emphasis on the Medical Teams and Anti-Malaria Campaign”, Nordic Africa Institute, 2011.
LI Anshan, “Why I don’t want to visit U.S. and U.K. any more: An open letter to the United States government and British government”, February 8, 2012.
LI Anshan, “From ‘how could’ to ‘how should’: The possibility of trilateral cooperation”, July 14, 2011.
LI Anshan, “From ‘how could’ to ‘how should’: The possibility of a pilot U.S.-China Project in Africa” in Charles W. Freeman III (Project Director), Xiaoqing Lu Boynton (Editor), China’s Emerging Global Health and Foreign Aid Engagement in Africa, CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies), 2011, pp.37-46.
Li Anshan: “China’s Engagement in Africa: Singular Interest or Mutual Benefit”, Paper presented at Heinrich Boell Foundation Expert Round Table on “Resource Governance in Africa in the 21th Century” March 26-28, 2007, Berlin, Germany
Li Anshan, “What’s to be done after Fourth FOCAC’, China Monitor, Nov., 2009.
Li Anshan, “Chinese experiences in development: Implications for Africa”, China-Africa Watch, Pambazuke News, Issue 438, 2009-6-18
Li Anshan, “China-Sudan Relations: The Past and Present”, Symposium on Chinese-Sudanese Relations, Center for Foreign Policy Analysis, London, 2008.
Li Anshan, “Transformation of China’s policy towards Africa”, Working paper, Center of Chinese Transnational Studies, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2006.
Ning Er and LI Anshan；It’s not colonialism
Li Anshan, “African Studies in China in the Twentieth Century: A Historiographical Survey,” African Studies Review, 48:1(April 2005), 59-87.
Li Anshan, "Neither devil nor Angel: The role of media in Sino-African relations"
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