Jaewoo Choo, Professor of Chinese foreign policy in the Department of Chinese Studies at Kyung Hee University, is also a director of China Studies Center at Korean Research Institute for National Strategy (KRINS) since 2021, the President of the Korean-Chinese Association of Social Science(2022-2023), and the President of the Korean Association of Area Studies(2023). Previous experiences include research fellow at the National Security Policy Institute and International Trade Institute, visiting professor at Georgia Tech (2011-12), and visiting fellow at East Asia Institute of the National University of Singapore (2005, 2006, 2007-8) and the Brookings Institute (2014). Research interests include Chinese foreign policy, multilateral security cooperation, US-China relations, and China-North Korea relations. Recent publications include US-China relations for Koreans: From Korean War to THAAD Conflicts (Seoul: Kyung-In Publishing House, 2017), and US and China’s Strategy on the Korean Peninsula: Reading from the Facts (Seoul: Paper & Tree, 2018), and US and North Korea Relations: The Fate of the History (Seoul: Gyeonggye, 2022). He’s currently working on a book manuscript on China-North Korea relations in the post-Cold War era. He’s a graduate of Wesleyan University (BA in Government) and Peking University (MA & Ph.D. in International Relations).