Professor Zhai Kun

Professor Zhai Kun is a senior scholar at one of China’s leading research centres, the China Institutes for Contemporary International Relations (CICIR).

He is Director of the Institute of World Political Studies at CICIR, and earlier oversaw CICIR research on Southeast Asian and Oceanian studies.

He has written and published widely on Chinese foreign affairs, including China’s relations with Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

Conference presentation

'Chinese foreign policy in the light of the Third Plenum, with special reference to New Zealand'.