Hans Jørgen Gåsemyr
Senior Research FellowHans Jørgen Gåsemyr (PhD) is a senior researcher at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI) and a postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Comparative Politics, University of Bergen.
Gåsemyr’s background includes extensive social science and Chinese language and area studies from Norwegian and Chinese universities. His PhD and MA degrees are in political science. Gåsemyr has previously worked for the United Nations in Beijing and he has experience from national broadcasting. His research focus is on Chinese politics, including social and economic reforms and state-society relations, and Chinese actors and interests in relation to other countries and international institutions.
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Fri 10 Jun 2022Event
Breakfast seminar: Constructing China’s Belt and Road amidst Pandemic and War
Time: 09:00 Location: NUPIChina’s Belt and Road Initiative is evolving, but the Covid-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine are stirring questions about its paths. Are the original Chinese visions and ambitions still intact and how are construction projects and overall plans affected?
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Publication
: Article
Norge som mål for utenlandske investeringer: Trender og forklaringer
Foreign investment is an important component of the economy of many countries. This is the case for Norway too, where foreign-controlled enterprises employ 21 percent of the workers in the (private) business sectors. We know that foreign investment flows are changing, with increased activity from countries... -
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: Editorial
Kina balanserer på en tynn line
2022Op-ed at about China's balancing act concerning the war in Ukraine. -
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: Editorial
Chinese politics under Xi Jinping
2021Op-ed about the changes to China's constitution, removing the time limit surrounding the presidency, and the possibility of Xi Jinping remaining in power. -
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: Editorial
Alle for Xi og Xi for partiet
2017Op-ed about the Chinese Communist Party National Congress and Xi Jinping's leadership -
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: Editorial
Mer enn laks og menneskerettigheter
2017Op-ed about the normalization of Norway-China relations. -
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: Editorial
Hva er sikkerhet for Hongkong?
2021Op-ed about the situation leading up to a new security law in Hong Kong. -
Publication
: Popular scientific article
Kina sikter mot toppen
2021A presentation of China's new Five-year plan. Part of NUPI's "Hvor hender det?" series. -
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: Popular scientific article
Grenseløs kamp mot korona
2020A presentation of the international Covid-19 response cooperation, at the early stages of the pandemic. Part of NUPI's "Hvor hender det?" series. -
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: Editorial
Kinesisk digi-tek fra fri galopp til båndtvang
2021Op-ed on changing regulations for Chinese digital technology -
News
Chinese digi-tech politics
30.11.2021Part 2 of 4 in the series: Digital technology and international politics -
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: Policy Brief
Chinese digi-tech politics: Steering growth, spurring innovation, and reinforcing control
2021China is a growing digital technology (digi-tech) power and a leading provider of digi-tech resources internationally. China’s digi-tech growth is helping to create opportunities in other and developing countries, but it also stirring concern regarding digital security and the safeguarding of individual... -
Publication
: Report
Utenlandske direkteinvesteringer og eierskap i Norge
Foreign investment is an important component of the economy of many countries. This is the case for Norway too, where foreign-controlled enterprises employ 21 percent of the workers in the (private) business sectors. We know that foreign investment flows are changing, with increased activity from countries... -
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: Op-ed
Hvem eier i Norge?
We have checked how good the overview of foreign ownership in Norway is. We found some shortages. -
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: Report
Utenlandsk eierskap i eiendom i Norge: informasjonskilder og mulige oversikter
The report reviews central sources to information about foreign ownership in real estate in Norway. It describes possible steps for improving the overview of such ownership interests. -
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: Report
Veier til informasjon om utenlandsk eierskap i Norge: kilder og metoder
The report reviews central sources to information about foreign ownership in Norway, mainly ownership control and ownership shares in enterprises. The report also provides assessments of some international sources and information tools, and discusses possible steps for improving the overview of ownership... -
Tue 26 Jan 2021Event
The Belt and Road Initiative and New Regionalism
Time: 15:00 Location: ZoomWhile framed by China as an inclusive platform of multilateral cooperation, The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been met with mixed perceptions in Europe. Join this webinar to learn more about the nature, dynamics and influence of the BRI.
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News
NUPI replaces NRK P2's 'Ekko' this week
07.12.2020NUPI has produced ten hours of high quality radio about foreign policy and international relations. The programs will air on NRK P2 during week 50, Monday to Friday from 9.00 to 11.00. Tune in! -
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NUPI replaces NRK P2's 'Ekko' this week
07.12.2020NUPI has produced ten hours of high quality radio about foreign policy and international relations. The programs will air on NRK P2 during week 50, Monday to Friday from 9.00 to 11.00. Tune in! -
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Crisis tests China’s relations to Europe
30.04.2020A new report takes the temperature on China’s relations to European countries during the COVID-19 pandemic. Norway is one of the places characterized by little controversy.