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Name in Chinese
陳元通
Biography
David Yuen-Tung Chan is a research assistant professor at the School of Graduate Studies and a centre fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies at Lingnan University. He got a PhD degree in human geography (economic geography) in 2020; a master's degree in China Development Studies (distinction) in 2016; and a bachelor's degree in China Economics Studies (1st class honor) in 2015 from Hong Kong Baptist University and University of Hong Kong. His research interests cover regional development in China and Southeast Asia, globalization, digitalization, industrial transformation, urbanization, global production networks, and global value chains by using both qualitative and quantitative methods.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Production Reconfiguration of Digital Cultural and Creative Industries: A Study in China's Greater Bay Area
CHAN, Y. T. D. (PI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/25
Project: Grant Research
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Production Restructuring in the Digital Era: A Study of Live-streaming Industry in China
CHAN, Y. T. D. (PI)
1/02/23 → 31/08/23
Project: Grant Research
Research output
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Shifting Production to Southeast Asia : Electronics Transnational Corporations Moving to Vietnam since The 2000s
CHAN, D. Y. T. & YANG, C., 15 Jan 2025, Rowman and Littlefield (Lexington Books). 236 p.Research output: Scholarly Books | Reports | Literary Works › Book (Author) › peer-review
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Can tourism development and economic growth mutually reinforce in small countries? Evidence from Singapore
WONG, D. W. H., TAI, A. C. L., CHAN, D. Y. T. & LEE, H. F., 2024, In: Current Issues in Tourism. 27, 8, p. 1316-1331 16 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
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High-density living, migratory status, and perceived crowding : A study of juveniles in Hong Kong
LI, S.-M., DU, H. & CHAN, D.Y.-T., 10 Sept 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Urban Affairs. 14 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
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Global Market Expansion of Chinese Mobile Game Firms Since the Late 2010s
CHAN, Y. T. D. (Speaker), YANG, C. (Speaker) & WONG, D.W.-H. (Speaker)
30 Aug 2024Activity: Talks or Presentations › Other Invited Talks or Presentations
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International Symposium of Africa-China Relations in the Digital Era: Power, Precarities and Prospects
CHAN, D. (Chair) & YANG, J. (Chair)
12 Apr 2024Activity: Involvement in Scholarly Events › Other Participation at Scholarly Events
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The Relationship between Tourism Development and Economic Growth in Small countries: Evidence from Singapore
CHAN, Y. T. D. (Speaker)
13 Jun 2023Activity: Talks or Presentations › Other Invited Talks or Presentations
Press/Media
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從中國遷往越南的蘋果製造商面臨"用工荒" Prod David Chan Yuen-tung’s commentary on China manufacturing labour issues
10/10/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research / Knowledge Transfer
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Apple suppliers left China for Vietnam to pay lower wages. Now they are desperate because they cannot find workers
8/10/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research / Knowledge Transfer
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Apple manufacturers moved from China to Vietnam. Now they’re desperate for workers
1/10/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research / Knowledge Transfer