Niva Yau

Niva Yau is a nonresident fellow with the Atlantic Council’s Global China Hub. Her research work focuses on China-Central Asia relations and China’s new overseas security management infrastructure and initiatives. Between 2018 and 2023, Ms. Yau was based at the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Academy in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, where she worked on commissioned research covering China’s foreign policy, trade, and security in its western neighborhood, covering Central Asia and Afghanistan. She is originally from Hong Kong and is currently based in Tokyo, Japan.