Profile

Dr Geoffrey Chun-fung Chen is Associate Professor at the Department of China Studies, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. His research focuses on political economy, environmental politics, and public sector reform. His scholarly work on these topics appeared in New Political Economy, The Pacific Review, Third World Quarterly, and other peer-reviewed outlets. He is the author of Governing Sustainable Energies in China (Palgrave Macmillan, 2016) and co-author with David Toke, Antony Froggatt, and Richard Connolly of Nuclear Power in Stagnation (Routledge, 2021). Dr Chen gained his PhD from the University of Bath and has held research fellow positions at the University of Duisburg-Essen and the German Institute of Global and Area Studies. At XJTLU he has taught undergraduate and graduate courses on Chinese political economy.