Chen Xi

Commentaries by Chen Xi

Chen Xi

Professor and Director of Institute for Urban Internationalization Studies, Zhejiang International Studies University

Chen Xi is a professor and Director of Institute for Urban Internationalization Studies, Zhejiang International Studies University.

Advantages of a UN Hub in Asia
Apr 16, 2026
The multi-centered geographical distribution of UN agencies has been a reality, yet there is no comprehensive UN hub in East Asia. A two-step approach—pilot first, followed by institutional integration—could be adopted to leverage the region’s strengths in innovation and market, thereby building a new node of international governance.
Global Governance UN
U.S. Tests Corridor Strategy in Eurasia
Jan 05, 2026
The American experiment will foster new realities through a low-cost, efficient model for connection nations. The Zangezur Corridor represents more than a transportation route. It is likely to become a crucial variable shaping the future geopolitical landscape.
Geopolitics Asia-Europe Relations U.S.-EU Relations
A Look at China-U.S. Geotech Competition
May 29, 2024
To revitalize innovation and build confidence in the private sector, the two countries should collaborate, from the Middle East to Africa, in unconventional ways. This would not only provide new business scenarios but would also offer an integrated solution for global governance going forward.
Geoeconomics Geopolitics Geotech

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