EU-China Podcast
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55 episodes
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Dear EU-China Watchers!In case you missed the announcement sent via our newsletter and social media, we are pausing the release of new content in November. We decided to do so, as we are preparing for a new and excitin...
EU-China Briefing - 9 November 2020
In this week's briefing, we cover:The Biden Presidency and EU-US-China RelationsChina Suspends the Biggest IPO in HistoryEPâs International Trade Committee to Discuss OSA and Propose China Task For...
EU-China Briefing - 2 November 2020
In this week's briefing, we cover:The Fifth Plenum Sets Development Priorities of the 14th Five-Year PlanUpdate on EU Budget and Recovery Fund NegotiationsReport on Brussels Bubbleâs Thoughts on EU...
EU-China Briefing - 26 October 2020
In this week's briefing, we cover:China Set to Be the Only Major Economy to Note Growth in 2020Commission Proposes the EU Global Human Rights Sanctions RegimeEU and US Launch Dialogue on China<...
EU-China Briefing - 19 October 2020
In this week's briefing, we cover:Of Sanctions and Export Controls - EU Gets Tougher on ChinaMEPs Take Huawei Head OnThe Second Wave Disrupts EU Leadersâ Meetings - Including on China<...
EU-China Briefing - 12 October 2020
In this week's briefing, we cover:Negative Opinions on China Skyrocket in EuropeGermany-led Coalition of 39 UN Members Criticize China Over Human Rights - China Strikes BackEUâs FDI Screening Mecha...
EU-China Briefing - 5 October 2020
Here comes this week's briefing:(Open) Strategic Autonomy - EU-China Economic Angle ExplainedSpecial European Council Summit Reaffirms EUâs Strategic Outlook on ChinaGermany Closer to Restricting H...
EU-China Briefing - 28 September 2020
In this week's briefing, we cover:Xi Pledges Carbon Neutrality by 2060Ambassador Zhang Mingâs Hearing at the European Parliament - OverviewEU in China, China in EU - A Tale of Reports by Two Chambe...
JAKUB JAKĂBOWSKI: Geopolitics of Connectivity Competition - The Curious Case of Central and Eastern Europe
OUR TOPICIn todayâs episode, we discuss ways in which geopolitics increasingly affects global connectivity, how Chinaâs connectivity proposal compares to that of the EU, and what should the EU do in the context of connectivity bec...
EU-China Briefing - 21 September 2020
In this briefing we cover:Von der Leyenâs First State of the Union - OverviewBeijing Defends Its Actions in Xinjiang, EU Considers Stepping Up Creation of European Magnitsky ActPompeo Moves to Solidify US-EU...
EU-China Briefing - 7 September 2020
In this week's briefing, we cover:Wang Yi Wraps up His European Tour - Final Stop and Sum UpReactions to VystrÄilâs Taiwan Visit - Threats, Support, and CriticismYang Jiechi Visits Greece and Spain - Mission...
EU-China Briefing - 31 August 2020
It's good to be back after the summer break!In this week's briefing, we cover:Wang Yi Tours Europe with a Damage Control MissionThe Latest on Little LeipzigThe EU and China Take Opposing Stances on Belarus
EU-China Briefing - 10 August 2020
In this week's briefing we cover:Pompeoâs NATO-China Quid Pro QuoUS Plans to Ban TikTok, the EU Isnât InterestedHuawei Skepticism Signs Visible Across EuropeLittle LeipzigBeidaihe - Is it on?...
EU-China Briefing - 3 August 2020
In this week's episode we cover:EU-China High-Level Trade and Economic Dialogue - Make it or Break it for CAI 2020 EU Releases Response Package on Hong KongCybersecurity, Back in the Spotlight - EUâs First-Eve...
EU-China Briefing - 27 July 2020
In this week's briefing we cover:EUâs Update on 5G Toolbox Implementation and âHuawei MeasuresâTowards a Coordinated EU Response on Hong KongPompeo Looks For Friends To Get Hawkish on ChinaChina Responds t...
EU-China Briefing - 20 July 2020
In this week's briefing, we cover:UK Bans Huawei Starting Next Year - Impact on EUThe Response on Hong Kong Shows Challenge of EU Foreign Policy BuildingChinaâs Economy Is Expected to Grow, but Experts Question Off...
#15 IULIU WINKLER: Open Strategic Autonomy and EU-China Relations - Is Trade a Panacea?
In todayâs episode, we discuss EUâs diversification of supply chains, the idea of change-through-trade and the new buzzword that you can hear all over Brussels - the open strategic autonomy. All this sheds some light on topics that can we expec...
EU-China Briefing - 13 July 2020
In this week's EU-China Briefing, we cover:Hong Kong - Political Assylum ChallengeHuawei Developments in EUâs Three Biggest Telecom MarketsThe EU-China Diverge - Centralization and Open Strategic AutonomyG...
EU-China Briefing - 6 July 2020
In this week's briefing, we cover:Hong Kong National Security Law Enters Force [01:18]EUâs Response on Hong Kong [07:37]Maas and Borrell on EU's Future Strategy [13:12]European Parliamentâs Briefing on EU-...
EU-China Briefing - 29 June 2020
In this week's briefing, we cover:EU-US Bilateral Dialogue on China is a GoHuawei Faces Increasingly Bumpy Road AheadEU Calls Out China on Disinformation, But Many Questions RemainChanged Worldviews of EU ...
#14 BJĂRN JERDĂN: Sino-Swedish Relations - Standing Up for Values While Managing Interests
In todayâs episode, we take a look at relations between Sweden and China, which say a lot about the challenge of balancing values and interests in China policy. We discuss a number of topics, such as the detainment of the Swedish citizen Gui Mi...
EU-China Briefing - 23 June 2020 (EU-China Summit Special)
In this special briefing we cover:EU-China Summit - All You Need to Know [1:22]EUâs Rhetoric on Hong Kong Toughens Ahead of EU-China Summit [14:33]EU Fortifies the Common Market Tackling Foreign State Subsidies [21...
#13 TAMĂS MATURA: Hungary's China Policy - OrbĂĄn's Illiberal Cooperation and Classified Details of Belgrade-Budapest Railway
In this episode, we take a look at Hungaryâs China policy and some of the key projects of Sino-Hungarian relations, including the controversial Belgrade-Budapest railway. But we also tackle some wider questions, such as whether Hungaryâs China ...
EU-China Briefing - 15 June 2020
In this week's briefing, we cover:EU-China Strategic Dialogue and the Emergence of âSinatra Doctrineâ [01:27]Human Rights and Competition - Parliament's Resolution, Commission's White Paper [10:22]EU Moves to Tackl...
#12 CHARLOTTE ROULE: One Economy, Two Systems - European Businesses in China Amid the Pandemic
In todayâs episode, we look at the business environment in China and the current standing of European businesses in the Chinese market. We will cover the Business Confidence Survey recently released by the European Union Chamber of Commerce in ...