Zhou Jinyan，Assistant Research Professor at the Institute of West Asian and African Studies （IWAAS）, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences （CASS）. She holds a PhD in international relations from the Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, a M.A. degree of Peace and Security from Institute of Peace and Security Studies, Hamburg University and a Bachelor degree in Law from Tongji University （Shanghai）. During her PhD study, she researches in depth the comparison of Chinese and European development cooperation with Africa Previous appointments include program manager at Heinrich Boell Stiftung and political analyst at the European Union Delegation to China During this time she intensively engaged in policy dialogues between European and Chinese governments, think tanks and universities.
Her recent work involves development studies, developmental state in Africa, development-security nexus, China\'s aid and investment in African, trilateral cooperation and African industrialization. She has conducted field trip in Angola and Etluopia and carried out professional travel in India, Pakistan, Malaysia, Kenya, Senegal, South Africa, Morocco, UK, Germany and the United States. She has been invited to present at different international conferences and has fulfilled research projects for the World Bank, DFID, BRICS Policy Center, SAIS-CARI and Chinese government institutions. She is also an alumni of MGG/DIE Germany, ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin and Gerd Bucerius and India Observer Research Foundation.
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