Arturo Oropeza

He holds a PhD in Law from Mexico’s National University (UNAM) and is a permanent researcher at UNAM’s Institute of Legal Research (Instituto de Investigaciones Jurídicas). He is the current President of the Institute for Industrial Development and Digital Transformation (INADI) and part of Mexico’s National System of Researchers (SNI). He is a MERCOSUR arbitrator as appointed by Brazil according to the Olivos Protocol. PUEAA Mexico’s National University candidate to Tang Prize Foundation 2024. A specialist in global integration and international trade matters, he has been guest lecturer and professor at various universities and academic institutions around the world including: the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in Beijing, China; Bangalore National Law University, India; Chuo University, Japan; Soongsil University, South Korea; Autonomous University of Lisbon, Portugal; University of Montreal, Canada; University of Johannesburg, South Africa; the Ibero-American General Secretariat (SEGIB) in Spain; the Organization of American States (OAS), the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Chile; among others. He is the author and coordinator of more than 43 books on globalization, integration and international trade, specializing in the topics of China, East Asia and Southeast Asia.

Publications

• China: The New Silk Road
• China and Mexico: 45 years of diplomatic and cultural relations
• From the Atlantic to the Pacific. Towards a new global order
• China and Mexico. A cultural dialogue from the Humanities and Social Sciences