Think tank

Centre for Asian Pacific Studies

CAPS

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

CAPS draws its team of research fellows from various social science and related disciplines of Lingnan University. CAPS conducts research in Asian Pacific affairs with a multidisciplinary approach and acts as a clearinghouse of current information and a base for local and international scholars to share ideas and conduct research. The major objectives of CAPS are to (1) support and enhance the University's research productivity, especially in interdisciplinary studies relating to the Asian Pacific region; (2) address research issues of practical policy importance to government, industry, and the public; and (3) develop research and information-sharing networks with individual scholars and relevant institutions within and outside the Asian Pacific region.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.ln.edu.hk/caps

Address:
Centre for Asian Pacific Studies, Lingnan University, Room 102/1, 1/F, B.Y.Lam Building, 8 Castle Peak Road , Tuen Mun, N.T., Hong Kong

Country:
Hong Kong

Sub-region:
Eastern Asia

Areas of focus

Topics of research
Governance/Transparency International affairs/Development Social policy Trade/Economics/Finance
Geographics of focus
Southeast Asian region
Operating languages
Chinese , English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1986
Age (years)
Centre for Asian Pacific Studies
 35
Hong Kong average
 21
Global average
 31
Founded by
Founders: Lingnan University
Founder gender: Other/Not applicable
Leadership
Leader(s) (2019): Professor Baohui Zhang
Leader gender: Male

Data notes

Last updated: 01/04/2020
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): Authenticated
Data sources consulted: NIRA Think Tank Directory, Organisation´s website
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