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Prime Minister Theresa May is currently visiting China to strengthen the UK’s relations with Beijing. In a press conference at the Great Hall of the People, she reiterated the UK’s commitment to intensify the “golden partnership” with China and said the UK was “a natural partner” for China’s (...)
Chinese investments in Europe have surged in recent years, totaling €35 billion in 2016. This paper examines the nature and scope of Chinese investments, how investments in Europe differ to those made in the Global South, why the Chinese state is interested in investing in the Europe and the (...)
, by KARNITSCHNIG Matthew
China is investing heavily in countries that might one day join the EU.
BELGRADE — In the thick of a discussion about the future of the Balkans, Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić jumped from his chair, unfurled a wall-sized map and spread it across the thick mauve carpet in his private receiving (...)
, by HANKE Jakob, PARAVICINI Giululia, VON DER BURCHARD Hans
The world’s biggest exporting nation and the world’s biggest trade bloc have pulled back from a tit-for-tat tariff war, for now.
One year ago, Europe was charging toward a trade war with China.
Spurred on by some of the Continent’s biggest companies, the European Parliament and the Italian (...)
Politics is always entwined with economics and often produce strange and unforeseen results. With the UK withdrawal of membership from the European Union and Donald Trump’s isolationist US policies, it seems they have both relinquished their role as leaders of the globalisation process. On the (...)
Chinese leaders had a packed Valentine’s Day this year. Xi Jinping, the new leader-in-waiting, toured the US in an effort to develop a rapport with American leaders, while back in Beijing, Wen Jiabao hosted Herman Van Rompuy and José Manuel Barroso as part of the EU-China Summit.
The main (...)
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