Burak Gürel
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Burak Gürel
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The paper I coauthored with Baran Şahinli and Deniz Tuzcu, titled "Labor Unrest in Chinese-Invested Enterprises in Turkey: Local Dynamics and Global Implications," has been published in Asian Perspective.
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"21. yüzyıl her şeyden önce Büyük Depresyon yüzyılıdır. Bu Büyük Depresyon muhtemelen 1930’lu yılların kötü şöhretli depresyonundan bile daha ağır geçecektir."

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Kapitalizmin son yüzyılının ilk çeyreğini geride bırakırken (1)
Yeni yüzyıl göz açıp kapayana kadar ilk çeyreğini tamamladı. Artık 20. yüzyıldan devraldığı dinamiklerle hareket eden, onun kalıntısı niteliğinde eğilimlerin ön planda olduğu bir yüzyıldan değil, kend...
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November 11, 2025 at 8:01 AM
We are recruiting for two positions: a full-time faculty position (any rank) and a full-time Instructor position.

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Sociology full-time faculty position of any rank | KU Jobs
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November 11, 2025 at 7:36 AM
"Hazelnut is the lamb of nuts — high quality, with a sophisticated aroma. But Turkey did not succeed in building a brand. It always acted as a subcontractor for Europe."

on.ft.com/3JxErGM Nutella maker in hazelnut stand-off with Turkish dealers
Nutella maker in hazelnut stand-off with Turkish dealers
Ferrero holds off purchases after poor harvest and infestation of brown marmorated stink bug drove up prices
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November 1, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Reposted by Burak Gürel
KUASIA direktörü Burak Gürel'in katkıda bulunduğu "Çin’in Hegemon Devlet Olma Potansiyeli" konulu "Panorama Soruyor" bölümü yayımlandı.

www.globalpanorama.org/2025/10/cini...
Çin’in Hegemon Devlet Olma Potansiyeli - Filiz Aydın Cevher – Global Panorama
Günümüzde her şeyin hızlıca değiştiği bir döneme tanıklık ediyoruz. Değişip, aynı işleyişin farklı bir dönemine mi adım atıyoruz yoksa dönüşüp tümüyle başka
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October 28, 2025 at 3:59 PM
China "has some of the lowest prices for drugs in the world. Nearly all of the success of these companies — and their booming stock prices — hinges on their ability to succeed in the US."

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October 28, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Zhu Jianmin: "To overcome such technological challenges...the government, market, and society must be organically integrated—scientifically coordinated, focusing resources, optimizing mechanisms, and advancing collaborative innovation."

epaper.tianjinwe.com/tjrb/html/20...
天津日报数字报刊平台-充分发挥新型举国体制优势 加快破解“卡脖子”问题
epaper.tianjinwe.com
October 28, 2025 at 7:21 AM
"The West has been late to the game. In April 2020, amid pandemic lockdowns, Xi declared it was Beijing’s strategy to 'tighten international production chains’ dependence on China'."

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Why China keeps winning the trade war
Beijing, Brussels and Washington are all searching for the most efficient way to gum up their adversaries’ supply chains
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October 28, 2025 at 6:45 AM
During the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25) period, "over 80% of the participants in national key R&D programs were under the age of 45, and 43.3% served as project leaders."

paper.people.com.cn/rmrb/pc/cont...
创新答卷彰显新型举国体制优势(科技视点)
paper.people.com.cn
October 27, 2025 at 3:26 PM
"In 2024, Eagle Semiconductor took the lead in achieving mass production and supply of single-wavelength 100G VCSEL chips, becoming the first domestic company to break this technological barrier and end the long-term monopoly held by American firms."

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光芯片厂商老鹰半导体B+轮融资7亿元创纪录
光芯片厂商老鹰半导体B+轮融资7亿元创纪录
cj.sina.cn
October 26, 2025 at 8:25 AM
"Türkiye’nin yüksek teknolojili ürünlerdeki açık sorununun esasen 'Çin kaynaklı' olmaktan ziyade, Türkiye’nin küresel sanayi hiyerarşisindeki yarı-çevre konumuna işaret etmektedir."

www.birgun.net/makale/turki...
Türkiye’de sanayisizleşme ve Çin’le dış ticaret açığı
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October 25, 2025 at 12:17 PM
"Meanwhile, China faces an international environment of 'strong winds and rough waves'...Only by embedding technological self-reliance and self-strengthening into the fabric of industrial development can we firmly grasp the initiative in global competition."
www.stdaily.com/web/2025-10/...
以高水平科技自立自强引领发展新质生产力——论深入学习贯彻党的二十届四中全会精神
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October 24, 2025 at 7:39 PM
"The red canon and Silicon Valley canon never contradict — they coexist seamlessly within the same enterprise. This dual fluency...represents a uniquely Chinese form of corporate bilingualism.
asteriskmag.com/issues/12-bo...
The China Tech Canon—Asterisk
How does the *paideía* of the Chinese tech elite differ from their counterparts in Silicon Valley?
asteriskmag.com
October 21, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Tarım Ekonomisi Derneği'nin etkinliğinde Journal of Peasant Studies’in tarihini ve yayın politikasını konuşacağız. Etkinliğin JPS’in Küresel Güney’de tarımın ve kırsalın dönüşümü üzerine çalışan araştırmacıları desteklemeye yönelik uzun soluklu çabalarına mütevazı bir katkı sunmasını umuyorum.
October 21, 2025 at 6:30 PM
"Data from the 2025 list of China’s Top 500 manufacturing enterprises show that their R&D intensity [R&D spending as a share of revenue] reached 2.45%, an increase of 0.03 percentage points compared with the previous year."

www.eet-china.com/news/2025092...
www.eet-china.com
October 20, 2025 at 11:59 AM
"Nexperia's core design and wafer manufacturing have always been in Europe...It is necessary to simultaneously introduce the design and manufacturing links into China, which involves complex technology transfer, and European factories are not likely to cooperate."
finance.sina.com.cn/stock/roll/2...
finance.sina.com.cn
October 19, 2025 at 7:59 PM
"Designing and manufacturing a modern combat aircraft calls for multi-domain, wide-spectrum, technological expertise, and there are just six nations in this list...This has been elusive in the Indian context."

www.thequint.com/opinion/lca-...
Tejas Mk1A Takes Off, But the Path to ‘Atmanirbharta’ is Long and Winding
This flight marks an important punctuation in India’s long and arduous journey to induct a proven, home-made fighter aircraft in the quest for ‘atmanirbharta’ as related to air power. But the road ahe...
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October 19, 2025 at 1:07 PM
"Policymakers face a dilemma: cut production drastically, which risks a collapse in growth, or move too slowly and risk letting the problem fester. China so far is taking a gradual, supply-side approach."

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October 19, 2025 at 12:24 PM
"China’s technological rise is impressive and enormously wasteful. Its industrial policy has forged some highly productive technological titans, and countless zombies."
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For more on this issue, I recommend: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
October 19, 2025 at 12:11 PM
1. The analysis of Jiang Xiaojun, co-founder of Xinlü Intelligent, a Chinese firm providing information services to semiconductor firms, is insightful for evaluating the potential significance of U.S. software export restrictions on China. +
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October 18, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Wingtech’s 2020 acquisition of Nexperia for over 33 billion RMB (dubbed “a snake swallowing an elephant”) transformed the company from a phone assembler into an Integrated Device Manufacturer with core semiconductor assets. finance.sina.cn/tech/2025-10...
安世半导体在荷“失控” 闻泰科技打响“保卫战”
安世半导体在荷“失控” 闻泰科技打响“保卫战”
finance.sina.cn
October 16, 2025 at 6:25 PM
"This is state capitalism and it relies on industrial policy, so a five-year plan is still useful."

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Why China still loves its five-year plans
October 16, 2025 at 5:53 PM
"In the past, software platforms that integrated the IT and OT layers were often monopolized by foreign companies. The new product released by Inovance Technology is one of the few domestic software platforms capable of fully integrating the IT and OT layers."
www.21jingji.com/article/2025...
半导体产业批量“上新”:新凯来之外,汇川、润鹏等集中亮相 - 21经济网
www.21jingji.com
October 15, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Peak deglobalization

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October 14, 2025 at 6:12 PM
"For years, the U.S. has used its chokehold on advanced semiconductors to constrain the tech ambitions of a Chinese leadership...Now, Beijing is crafting a strategy that looks uncannily familiar to the U.S. playbook, almost page for page."

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October 14, 2025 at 1:52 PM