Dr. Choo is currently a professor of Chinese foreign policy in the Department of Chinese Studies at Kyung Hee University. Dr. Choo`s research interests are Chinese foreign policy, Sino-North Korean relations and regional cooperation in Northeast Asia. His most recent publication is East Asia`s Relations with a Rising China. He received his B.A. in political science from Wesleyan University and his M.A. and Ph.D. in international relations at the School of International Studies at Peking University.