Nick Nieschalke

AIES Research Associate


Nick Nieschalke joined the Austria Institute for European and Security Policy in February 2023 and primarily focusses on European and Austrian China relations in his work.

For the completion of his degree in Economy and Society of East Asia at the University of Vienna he is currently working on his master thesis dealing with small states’ alignment in the context of great power rivalry. During his studies he primarily focuses on security issues related to China, ASEAN and the Indo-Pacific.

Nick Nieschalke completed his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Chinese language at the West Saxon University of Applied Sciences Zwickau during which he spent two semesters at Nanjing University, and subsequently worked at a business consultancy specializing on China.