Room B204
Wei Min

Professor

Department of International Politics

Institute of Asian and African Studies

Research Areas

Southeast Asian Studies, East Asian Political Economy, Small States and International Relations

Undergraduate:

East Asian Political Economy

Psychology of International Relations

Selected Readings from Chinese Newspapers and Periodicals

Graduate:
Southeast Asian Area Studies
Globalization and East Asia
Selected Theoretical Issues in Asian and African Studies (co-teaching)

Monographs:
Small States and International Security, Peking University Press, 2016
China–Japan Relations and Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation: Trends, Games, and Responses, China Financial and Economic Publishing House, 2016
Small States and International Relations, Peking University Press, 2014
Interaction of Nationalism and Regionalism: A New Perspective on ASEAN Studies, Peking University Press, 2005

Translations:
Do Asians Think, Hainan Publishing House & Sanhuan Press, 2005
The Illuminati: A History of Conspiracy Theories (co-translated), Hainan Publishing House, 2010
The Great Convergence: Asia, the West, and the Logic of One World (co-translated), Hainan Publishing House, 2013

Research Reports:
Study on Economic Development in the South China Sea (60,000 words), 2012
Trends in ASEAN Economic Integration and Its Impact on China (30,000 words), 2013
China–Japan Relations and Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation: Trends, Games, and Responses (260,000 words), 2014

Selected Journal Articles:
“Conceptualizing Small States: Debates and Choices,” International Politics Quarterly, No.1, 2014 (Abstracted in Chinese Social Sciences Digest, No.7, 2014)
“Why ASEAN Will Not Join a U.S.-Led Anti-China Alliance,” China and World Affairs, No.2, 2014
“Prospects for ASEAN Integration,” China Finance, No.6, 2014
“Independent Economic Development and the Strategic Dilemma in the South China Sea,” in Qiangwu Zhou (ed.), World and China Economic Studies 2013 (Vol. 1), China Financial and Economic Publishing House, 2014
“System, Scale, and the Vulnerability of Small States,” International Politics Quarterly, No.1, 2013
“Strategic Perceptions and the Evolution of Japan–ASEAN Relations,” International Politics Quarterly, No.1, 2009 (Reprinted in full by Renmin University’s International Politics Database, No.12, 2008)
“Singapore and ASEAN: A Small State’s Regional Strategy,” International Politics Quarterly, No.3, 2008 (Reprinted in full by Renmin University’s International Politics Database, No.6, 2009)
“Singapore as a Small Power and Its Foreign Strategy,” Peking University Asia-Pacific Studies, Vol. 8, 2008
“Globalization and Regionalism,” International Politics Quarterly, No.4, 2003
“Evolution and Direction of Japan’s Foreign Policy,” International Politics Quarterly, No.1, 2004
“East Asian Regionalism and Its Theoretical Implications,” Asia-Pacific Research Digest, No.1, March 2004
“Post–Cold War Japan–Southeast Asia Relations,” Peking University Journal, Special Issue on Japanese Studies, 1997
“Vietnam–Japan Economic Relations After the Cold War,” in Asian and African Studies, Vol. 7, Peking University Press, 1997
“Kublai Khan’s Southeast Asian Campaigns and Their Impact,” in Asian and African Studies, Vol. 8, Peking University Press, 1998
“The ‘X + Africa Summit’: A New Model of International Diplomacy,” Learning Monthly, No.7, 2008
“The Dual Mission of Chang’e-1,” Learning Monthly, No.1, 2008
“How ‘Peaceful Development’ Can Create a Favorable Global Environment,” Learning Monthly, No.12, 2007
“Trends and Lessons from Vietnam’s Political Reform,” Learning Monthly, No.11, 2007 (Reprinted in Marxism Digest, No.1, 2008; and Reform Internal Reference, No.8, 2008)
“Sino–U.S.–Russia ‘Triangle’ Seen Through Joint Military Exercises,” Learning Monthly, No.10, 2007

Research Projects

Humanities and Social Sciences Project of Ministry of Education: Small States and International Security, 2013–2015 (completed)
Ministry of Finance Project: Research on Economic Development in the South China Sea, 2012 (completed)
Ministry of Finance Project: Trends in ASEAN Economic Integration and Its Impact on China, 2013 (completed)
Ministry of Finance Project: China–Japan Relations and the Process of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, 2014 (completed)