Jon (Yuan) Jiang

Dr Jon Yuan Jiang is an analyst who holds a PhD in media and communication from Queensland University of Technology, a master’s in political economy from MGIMO University in Moscow, and a bachelor’s in law from Shanghai University. Fluent in Chinese, English and Russian, he has published widely in various media and think tanks.

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Understanding the Financial Picture Behind Ant’s IPO Suspension

12.23.2020 Jon (Yuan) Jiang

Introduction Jack Ma’s good days have gone, at least for now. The IPO suspension of Chinese tech giant Alibaba’s Ant Group, merely two days before...

Publication China Brief

Understanding the Intersection of the Belt and Road Initiative and China’s Supply-Side Structural Reform

09.28.2020 Jon (Yuan) Jiang

Introduction The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been a focal issue for understanding the foreign policy of the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Some...

Publication China Brief China

The Belt and Road Initiative: A Domestically-Motivated Program Fueling Global Competition

05.29.2020 Jon (Yuan) Jiang

Introduction The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), China’s ambitious overseas economic and infrastructure program, is having a significant impact on the world economy. The People’s...

Publication China Brief Central Asia

The Battle for Motor Sich: A Sino-American Dispute in Ukraine

11.19.2019 Jon (Yuan) Jiang

Introduction This summer, Ukraine became another venue for competition between the United States and the People’s Republic of China (PRC). In August, then-U.S. National Security...

Publication China Brief China