Tim Summers

Bio:

Tim Summers is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Centre for China Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and a (non-resident) Senior Consulting Fellow on the Asia Programme at Chatham House, London. Recent publications include articles on China’s new ‘silk roads’ (Third World Quarterly) and China’s maritime disputes (China Information), the Chatham House research paper China’s Global Personality (2014) and a book, Yunnan – A Chinese Bridgehead to Asia (Chandos 2013). Tim was a British diplomat for 13 years until 2007. He holds a PhD in Chinese Studies from CUHK.