Julia G. Bentley: Reimagining China Studies: Taiwan as a Platform for Engaging with the Sinosphere

In this report, Julia G. Bentley calls for a reimagining of China Studies by positioning Taiwan as a vital platform for engaging with the Sinosphere. She highlights Taiwan’s vibrant academic community, strong language programs, and distinctive regional vantage point as valuable assets for advancing research and training on China-related topics.

The report underscores Taiwan’s role in providing a dynamic environment for alternative approaches to China Studies, particularly in understanding geopolitics, geoeconomics, and security within regional and global contexts. For Canada, this perspective presents valuable opportunities for enhanced collaboration, academic exchange, and engagement with the Sinosphere.

Read the full report on the York Centre for Asian Research website.