Curriculum Vitae

· Position: Associate Professor

· Areas of Expertise: International Relations

· Research Interests: International Relations in Southeast Asia, Chinese Diaspora, Ethnic Politics, Geopolitics, Cultural Diplomacy

· Postal Address: Nan’an Building, Xiamen University, 422 Siming South Road, Xiamen, Fujian, China, 361005

· E-mail: yiyuan@xmu.edu.cn

Education Background

· PhD in International Politics, School of International Studies, Peking University, Sept 2006-July 2011.

· Joint PhD Training Program, Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies, Waseda University, Sept 2008-Aug 2010.

· Bachelor in Economics, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University, Sept 2003-July 2006.

· Bachelor in Diplomacy, School of International Studies, Peking University, Sept 2002-July 2006.

Work Experience

Teaching

· History of Modern International Relations, 2014 to present (Selected into the Provincial First-Class Courses for Undergraduates in 2021).

· Contemporary Diplomacy of Japan, 2012 to present.

· International Strategy, 2012-2017.

· Cultures of Southeast Asia, 2021 to present.

Publications

· Yi Yuan, “Cultural Exchange in the City Diplomacy between China and Malaysia: A Case study of Xiamen and Penang”, in Tan Hwang Ee, et al. eds., One Belt, One Road: 2020 Online International Symposium on Global Chinese Literature and Cross-cultural Exchange of BRI, Penang: Malaysia Printers & Converters Sdn. Bhd., 2022, pp.333-343.

· Yi Yuan & Sun Zhiqiang, “Governance Autonomy, Ethnic Structure and the Difference in Policies Towards Ethnic Chinese among Contemporary Southeast Asian Countries: A Comparative Study of Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia”, Southeast Asian Studies, No.2, 2022, pp.129-152, 158.

· Yi Yuan, “The Progress of Belt and Road Initiative in Major Regions along the Routes (ASEAN)”，World Affairs, No.12, 2021, pp.17-18.

· Yi Yuan, “The Evolution of Malaysia’s Ethnic Policies since Independence: An Analysis from the Perspective of Identity Politics”, The Journal of International Studies, No.2, 2020, pp.32-58, 6.

· Yi Yuan, “On the Differences of State Behaviors in China-Indochina Cultural Diplomacy: An Analysis of Geo-Setting and Cultural Influence”, Journal of Xiamen University (Arts & Social Science), No.6, 2018, pp.93-105.

· Yi Yuan, “Cultural Exchange between China and Vietnam since the Beginning of the New Century”，Wang Qin, ed., Annual Report on the Development of Southeast Asia (2016-2017), Beijing: Social Sciences Academic Press, 2018, pp.336-353.

· Yi Yuan, “On the Evolution of Vietnam-US Relations since 1995”, Wang Qin, ed., Annual Report on the Development of Southeast Asia (2015-2016), Beijing: Social Sciences Academic Press, 2016, pp.227-244.

· Yi Yuan, “The Recent Political, Economic and Diplomatic Situation in Vietnam”, Wang Qin, ed., Annual Report on the Development of Southeast Asia (2014-2015), Beijing: Social Sciences Academic Press, 2015, pp.259-276.

· Yi Yuan, “The Development of China’s High-Speed Rail and High-Speed Rail Diplomacy”, China Studies Report, No.15, 2015, pp.10-15.

· Yi Yuan, “An Analysis on the Development and Influence of Chinese Education in Vietnam since the End of Cold War”, Li Qirong, Chen Zhiqiang, Tan Tianxing & Shao Yuanzhou, eds., Leapfrogging and Transformation: Overseas Chinese and Chinese Merchants from the Perspective of International Business, Shanghai: Fudan University Press, 2015, pp.298-309.

· Yi Yuan, “Thinking on the Current Development of Chinese Education in Vietnam”，Around Southeast Asia, No.7, 2014, pp.50-54.

· Yi Yuan, “A Review and Outlook of Recent Political and Economic Situation in Vietnam”, Wang Qin, ed., Annual Report on the Development of Southeast Asia (2013-2014), Beijing: Social Sciences Academic Press, 2014, pp.225-243.

· Yi Yuan, “An Analysis on the Development of Vietnam’s Cultural Diplomacy”, Southeast Asian Affairs, No.1, 2014, pp.41-49.

· Yi Yuan, “The Development of Chinese Associations and Chinese Education in Vietnam since the beginning of Doi Moi”, Chinese Education Studies, No.3, 2013, pp.68-77.

· Yi Yuan, “New Economic Development of Chinese in Vietnam since Doi Moi”, Around Southeast Asia, No.11, 2013, pp.70-74.

· Yi Yuan, “A Brief Analysis on the Formation and Social Status of the Vietnamese Community in Japan”, Southeast Asian Affairs, No.1, 2011, pp.54-60, 72.

· Yi Yuan, “The Formation and Political Participation of Vietnamese Americans”, Around Southeast Asia, No.2, 2011, pp.67-72.

· Yi Yuan, “An Analysis on the Social Status of the Chinese in North Vietnam (1954-1969)”, Journal of Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies, No.20, 2011, pp.155-179.

Research Projects

Prizes for Teaching and Research

· Excellent Advisor for Innovation Education of the 8th Annual Meeting for Undergraduate Innovation of Xiamen University, 2024.

· Second Prize of Teaching Achievement Award of Xiamen University, 2022.

· Second Prize of Liu Yubin Youth Research Award of Xiamen University, 2022.

· Second Prize of the 8th Young Teachers’ Teaching Skills Competition of Xiamen University, 2013.