Professor Xu Yi-Chong is a Research Professor in the Centre for Governance and Public Policy at Griffith University.

Professor Yi-Chong has previously written on energy security and international organizations and her work includes Powering China (2002), Electricity Reform in China, India and Russia (2004), The Governance of World Trade (2004) and Inside the World Bank (Palgrave Macmillan, 2009),  The Politics of Nuclear Energy in China (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010),  The Political Economy of Sovereign Wealth Funds (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010),  Nuclear Energy Development in Asia: Problems and Prospects, Palgrave Macmillan, 2011, The Political Economy of State-owned Enterprises in China and India, Palgrave Macmillan, 2012,   The Politics of International Organizations: Views from Insiders, Routledge, 2015. Sinews of Power: Politics of the State Grid Corporation of China, Oxford, 2017,  The Working World of International Organizations: Authority, Capacity, Legitimacy, Oxford, 2018.