Carmen Amado Mendes

About

Professor Carmen Amado Mendes is a faculty member at the University of Coimbra in Portugal. Her research focuses on Chinese foreign relations, particularly in the context of Portugal and Africa, as demonstrated in her recent articles exploring political and economic motivations in Chinese engagements. Additionally, she examines the implications of the Covid-19 pandemic on Portuguese strategies towards China and the dynamics of the tribute system in relation to foreign aid.