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Dr Mathieu Duchâtel
Dr Mathieu Duchâtel
Dr Mathieu Duchâtel joined SIPRI’s China and Global Security Project in July 2011 as a Senior Researcher and Head China representative. He was Head of the project from October 2012. As SIPRI’s representative in Beijing, he developed research cooperation with Chinese institutions and outreach activities. He left SIPRI in October 2015 to become Senior Policy Fellow and Deputy Director of the Asia and China Programme at the European Council of Foreign Relations. Since 2019 he has been Director of International Studies at the Institut Montaigne in Paris.
Subject expertise
foreign and security policy analysis, maritime security
Affiliations
- Associate Research Fellow, Asia Centre, Paris
- Association of Chinese Political Studies (ACPS), member
- European Association of Chinese Studies (EACS), member
- French Association of Chinese Studies (AFEC), member
- EU CSCAP Committee, member
SIPRI COMMENTARY
- Tensions in the South China Sea: the nuclear dimension (Essay, )
- China’s protection of its overseas interests is becoming increasingly complex (Expert comment, )
- China’s economic engagement with North Korea: towards greater conditionality? (Essay, )
- Harmony or discord? Foreign policy implications of China's upcoming Party Congress (Essay, )
- Overseas citizen protection: a growing challenge for China (Essay, )
SIPRI AND PARTNER PUBLICATIONS
- The European Union’s Principled Neutrality on the East China Sea (February 2015) 8 pp.
- Western Arms Exports to China (January 2015) 68 pp.
- Protecting China’s Overseas Interests: The Slow Shift away from Non-interference (June 2014) 59 pp.
- China’s Policy on North Korea: Economic Engagement and Nuclear Disarmament (December 2013) 68 pp.
- China's Exports of Small Arms and Light Weapons (October 2013) 56 pp. ; 50 pp.
- The European Union and the modernisation of the People's Liberation Army navy: the limits of Europe's strategic irrelevance2011)
External publications
- Duchâtel, M., 'The Impact of the Sunflower Movement on Cross-Strait relations', SWP/SIIS 11th conference on EU–China relations and the Taiwan issue, Shanghai, 14-16 September 2014
- Duchâtel, M., 'Tactical Pause in China's Economic Engagement with North Korea', China Brief, vol. 14, no. 9, 7 May 2014
- Duchâtel, M., Bräuner, O. and Zhou, H., Protecting China’s Overseas Interests: The Slow Shift away from Non-interference, SIPRI Policy Paper no. 41, June 2014
- Duchâtel, M. and Schell, P., China’s Policy on North Korea: Economic Engagement and Nuclear Disarmament, SIPRI Policy Paper no. 40, Dec. 2013
- Duchâtel, M., Bromley M. and Holtom, P., China’s Exports of Small Arms and Light Weapons, SIPRI Policy Paper no. 38, Oct. 2013
- Duchâtel, M., 'The protection of Chinese nationals abroad and EU-China cooperation', Guoji zhengzhi jikan, no. 2 (2013), pp. 36–42 (in Chinese)
- Duchâtel, M., 'Taiwan’s policy towards the East and South China Sea disputes: implications for cross-strait relations', SWP/SIIS 10th conference on EU-China relations and the Taiwan issue, Shanghai, 29–30 July 2013
- Duchâtel, M., 'La politique étrangère chinoise sous Xi Jinping' [China’s foreign policy under Xi Jinping], Hérodote, no. 150 (2013)
- Duchâtel, M., 'Cross-strait relations after the re-election of Ma Ying-jeou: towards political negotiations?', SWP/SIIS 9th conference on EU–China relations and the Taiwan issue, Shanghai, July 2–3, 2012
- Duchâtel, M. and Sheldon-Duplaix, A., 'La modernisation de la marine chinoise : priorités régionales, ambitions globales?' [The modernization of the PLA Navy: regional priorities, global ambitions], S. Boisseau du Rocher, Une Asie toujours plus centrale (La documentation française: Paris, 2012), pp. 61–79
- Duchâtel, M. and Zylberman J., Les nouveaux communistes chinois (Armand Colin: Paris, 2012)
- Duchâtel, M. and Sheldon-Duplaix, A., 'The European Union and the modernization of the People’s Liberation Army Navy: the limits of Europe’s strategic irrelevance', China Perspectives, 2011/4, pp. 31–43
- Duchâtel, M., 'The terrorist factor in China’s policy towards Pakistan: strategic reassurance and the united front', The Journal of Contemporary China, vol. 20, no. 71 (Sep. 2011), pp. 543–61