Seung-chul Chung received his Ph.D. from the Department of Political Science at the University of Florida. He is currently working as a research fellow at the Jeju Peace Institute. His research interests include peace and conflict in East Asia, political economy of East Asia, China-Japan-ROK relations, and the connection between public opinion and foreign policy in East Asian countries. He is the author of the following articles: “Effects of Trade Relations on South Korean Views of China” (Asian Politics & Policy), “Economic Interest or Security Concerns? Which affected how individuals in five Asian countries viewed China in 2013?” (Asian Journal of Political Science), “Effects of International Trade on East and Southeast Asians’ Views of China” (Korean Journal of International Studies), “The Determinants of China-ROK Relations, 1993-2018: An Empirical Analysis Using Event Data” (Journal of Asian and African Studies)