Olivia Cheung

Oct 18, 2024 | warontherocks.com | Olivia Cheung

The Political Thought of Xi Jinping On Sept. 19, Dr. Olivia Cheung, Research Fellow at the China Institute at SOAS University of London, spoke about her book, The Political Thought of Xi Jinping, co-authored with Steve Tsang. Image: COP PARIS

Oct 6, 2023 | nature.com | Olivia Cheung

AbstractFirst impressions of politician faces can be effective in predicting election outcomes, based on perceived competence from candidate photographs. However, it remains unclear whether such effects arose from facial features or other non-facial information present in the photographs (e.g. hairstyles, clothes, or poses).

Jul 5, 2023 | blogs.soas.ac.uk | Olivia Cheung |Aki Elborzi

China passed the country’s first ever Foreign Relations Law on 28 June 2023. The purpose of the law is to regulate how China—the Chinese Communist Party, the Chinese Government, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), Chinese companies, Chinese organisations, Chinese citizens, and foreigners who live in China—interacts with the rest of the world. Analysts outside China are puzzled.