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Personal profile
Research
My research focus is on China's globalization in the context of Chinese migration, diaspora politics, Chinese foreign policy particularly in relation to Europe, and Chinese diplomacy on social media.
Teaching
I teach Chinese societal affairs, politics, media, and intercultural competencies. I am particularly interested in developing and applying digital methods in my teaching, as well as instructing on the utilization of digital research tools.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of Copenhagen
… → 1998
Chinese, Education, MA, University of Copenhagen
… → 1992
Keywords
- Chinese
- intercultural competencies
- language teaching didactics
- Chinese language teaching as a second language
- China
- migration, integration, diaspora
- transnational movements
- cultural identities
- diaspora politics
- globalisation
Areas of expertise
- China Studies
- Migration studies
- China's Foreign Affairs
- China's Diplomacy
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CERPE: China-Europe Research Platform on Chinese Migration to and beyond Europe
Thunoe, M. (Participant) & Li, M. (Participant)
01/04/2016 → …
Project: Research
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Handbook on Chinese Migration to Europe
Thunoe, M. (PI), Tran, E. (PI), Li, M. (PI) & Tseng, Y.-C. (PI)
01/03/2022 → 01/06/2024
Project: Research
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Chinese Twitter Diplomacy
Thunoe, M. (PI), Nielbo, K. L. (Participant), Ceccagno, A. (Collaborator), Tran, E. (Collaborator) & Tseng, Y.-C. (Collaborator)
01/01/2021 → 31/12/2022
Project: Research
Research output
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China's Smart Diaspora Governance: Extraterritorial Social Control Through Digital Platforms
Thunoe, M. & Wang, Y., 27 Mar 2025, In: Journal of Current Chinese Affairs. 54, 1, p. 48–72Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The Memeification of China’s Twitter Diplomacy, 2019–2022: Adding Memes to the Toolkit of China’s Wolf Warrior Diplomats
Thunoe, M., Nielbo, K. L., Paulsen, L. B. & Yang, C., Apr 2025, In: Global Media and Communication. 21, 1, p. 9–30 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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China’s Diaspora Governance in the Twenty-First Century: Towards an Analytical Framework
Thunoe, M., 16 Dec 2024, Handbook of Chinese Migration to Europe. Thunø, M., Wang, S., Tran Sautede, E. & Tseng, Y.-C. (eds.). Leiden: Brill, p. 243–273 30 p. (Brill Handbooks of Chinese Overseas, Vol. 1).Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Context is Key(NMF): Modelling Topical Information Dynamics in Chinese Diaspora Media
Kristensen-McLachlan, R. D., Hicke, R. M. M., Kardos, M. & Thunø, M., Dec 2024, Proceedings of the Computational Humanities Research Conference 2024. Haverals, W., Koolen, M. & Thompson, L. (eds.). CEUR-WS, Vol. 3834. p. 829-847 19 p. (CEUR Workshop Proceedings, Vol. 3834).Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Article in proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Handbook of Chinese Migration to Europe
Thunoe, M. (Editor), Wang, S. (Editor), Tran-Sautede, E. (Editor) & Tseng, Y.-C. (Editor), 16 Dec 2024, 1 ed. Leiden: Brill. 697 p. (Brill Handbooks of Chinese Overseas; No. 1, Vol. 1).Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Anthology › Research › peer-review
Activities
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Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Politics (Journal)
Thunoe, M. (Editor)
8 Apr 2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts › Research
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Jinan University
Thunoe, M. (Visiting researcher)
10 Mar 2025 → 1 Apr 2025Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external academic institution
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Desafios y estrategias: la cooperacion con china desde el prisma de la seguridad nacional
Thunoe, M. (Participant)
28 Jan 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation af a conference
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Book Talk: Chinese Migration to Europe
Thunoe, M. (Participant), Wang, S. (Speaker), Tran, E. (Participant) & Tseng, Y.-C. (Speaker)
9 Dec 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation of workshop, seminar or course
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Heritage and Society (Journal)
Thunoe, M. (Editor)
7 Dec 2024Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts › Research
Prizes
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Honorary Guest Professor
Thunoe, M. (Recipient), 16 May 2016
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International Advisory Committee member for Chinese Heritage Center, Singapore
Thunoe, M. (Recipient), 25 Apr 2019
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Medlem af Folkeuniversitetets Programråd i Aarhus
Thunoe, M. (Recipient), 1 Jan 2023
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Member of International Board of Editors of Chinese Overseas Review (海外华人研究期刊)
Thunoe, M. (Recipient), 29 Feb 2020
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Member of Research Project Steering Committee
Thunoe, M. (Recipient), 23 May 2023
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Press/Media
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Kommunistpartiet vil kontrollere kinesere i Danmark. Liste kaster nyt lys over hvordan
25/02/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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