Zhang Bo

Dr Zhang Bo is an assistant researcher at the Institute of West Asian and African Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. In May 2018, he participated in the conference“Israel: A Case Study”at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev,Israel. In the year 2012-2013, he was a visiting scholar at the Schusterman Center for Israel Studies, Brandeis University, US. In 2011, he got a PhD from the Institute of Jewish and Israel Studies, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Nanjing University. In the year 2003-2004, he was a visiting scholar at the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies, Tel Aviv University, Israel. In 2001, he got a MA on Middle East history from Northwest University in China.

E-mail: zhang-b@cass.org.cn

Major Fields of Research:

Jewish and Israel Studies, Turkey Studies, International Relations in the Middle East, etc.

Main Articles

Zhang Bo: The Relations between Turkey and Israel from 2017 to 2019, Israel Studies(No 1.), Social Sciences Academic Press(China), 2020.

Zhang Bo, Economic Activities of Jews in Ottoman Empire from the Late 15th Century to the 16th Century, Middle East Studies(China), No. 1, 2020.

Zhang Bo, Legal Relations Between Jews and Muslims in the Ottoman Empire in the 16th Century, in Representation and Identity in the Jewish Diaspora: Collection of Essays Commemorating Professor Xu Xin's 40 Years of Teaching, Social Sciences Academic Press (China), 2018.

Zhang Bo, China Participating in Syria’s rebuilding: Advantages and Challenges. Contemporary World, No.11 2017.

Zhang Bo, Sino-Israel Water Technology Cooperation, Middle East Studies (China), 2017, No.1.

Zhang Bo, America’s New Game with Russia on the Syria Issue, Contemporary World, No11, 2016.

Zhang Bo, Russia Iran relations in the ’Post Iranian Nuclear Era’ Contemporary World, No12, 2015.

Zhang Bo, Turkey’s Relations with the Shanghai Cooperation organization, Arab World Studies,No.6,2014.

Zhang Bo, The Autonomy of Ottoman Jewish Communities in the 16th Century, CJSS Jewish &Israeli Studies Series, Volume 5,Shishi Press,2013.

Zhang Bo,Turkish-Israeli Relations during the Cold War, West Asia and Africa, 2010, No8.

Zhang Bo,U.S Policies to the Turkish-Iraqi Border Crisis, West Asia and Africa, 2008, No6.

Zhang Bo,The Dialogue on Ethics between the Hui Muslims and Confucians during the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Middle East Studies (China), 2007, No2.

Zhang Bo,The Formation of Strategic Relations between Pahlevi’s Iran and Israel, West Asia and Africa, 2007, No2,

Zhang Bo,Turkish-US Relations during the Iraq War, West Asia and Africa, 2003, No4,

Zhang Bo,Turkish-US Relations during the Cold War, West Asia and Africa, 2000, No.6.

Report Papers:

Zhang Bo,Turkey's regional policy and its implications: Series: Yellow Book of the Middle East, Middle East Development Report No.22 (2019-2020),Social Sciences Academic Press (China),October 2020.

Zhang Bo, Turkey’s Political Situation Since the July 15th Failed Coup, Yellow Book of the Middle East（2016~2017)，Social Sciences Academic Press (China),October ,2017.

Zhang Bo,Israel-Russia Relations during the Syrian Conflict. Blue book of Israel(2017), August, 2017.

Zhang Bo,Turkey’s July 15th Failed Coup and its Impact, Yellow Book of the Middle East（2015～2016）,October,2016. （co-authored with Professor Wang Lincong ）

Zhang Bo,Sino-Israel Trade Relations and Cultural Exchanges in 2015.Blue book of Israel(2016),August 2016.

Zhang Bo,Governing Ideas of the New President of Turkey, Yellow book of the Middle East:November,2015.

Zhang Bo,Sino Israel Economic Relations in 2014. Blue book of Israel (2015), September 2015.

Articles in English:

Zhang Bo,A Failed Coup (in Turkey), Beijing Review, NO. 30 JULY 28, 2016.

Zhang Bo, Only Balanced Approach Can Restore Peace in Middle East,China Daily,November 28,2019,p.9.

Zhang Bo, Rehashing Cold War Cannot Band-Aid Alliance,China Daily,January 6,2020,p.13.

Zhang Bo,Uneasy Calm,China Daily,July 6,2022.

Translation From English to Chinese:

[France] Augustine Hall, Evolution of Political and Economic Form of Khurouf Regime in Ancient Chad Lake Region, translated by Zhang Bo, Journal of China-Africa Studies, No. 1, 2021.

[Turkey] Akif Ersoy, "Ways to Develop Human and Natural Resources in the Middle East to Revive the Silk Road", translated by Zhang Bo , West Asia and Africa, No.3, 2014.

[South Africa] Kgalema Motlanthe, "The ANC Faces Serious Challenges", translated by Zhang Bo, West Asia and Africa, No. 2, 2002.