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15 October, 2025
China’s interests in Africa
Chinese narratives advocating for a multipolar international order find strong resonance across the continent.
13 October, 2025
Navigating Research Security: Experts Debate Collaboration with China
On September 10, 2025, the second iteration of the CEE-Nordic Dialogue on China took place – this time focu...
3 October, 2025
Perspectives from Chinese scholarship on India’s role in the Quad: The prospect of an “Asian NATO”
Chinese scholars note that India has changed its approach from a cautious to an active one. However, they a...
25 September, 2025
Fighting plastics pollution: An opportunity for EU-China cooperation
The continued non-negotiation of a global plastics treaty calls for alternative strategies for collaboration.
5 September, 2025
Power of Siberia 2: A litmus test of Sino-Russian relations
According to Russian sources, the massive Power of Siberia 2 (PoS2) pipeline is finally set to be built. Ga...
26 June, 2025
Quest for Strategic Autonomy? Europe Grapples with the US – China Rivalry
A report by the European Think-tank Network on China (ETNC).
18 June, 2025
China’s sanctions gambit: Formal and informal economic coercion in the second trade war
In the first half of 2025, China responded to the renewed US–China trade war with more aggressive and sophi...
9 June, 2025
CEE-Nordic Dialogue Explores the Strategic Logic and Limits of China-Russia Cooperation
On May 19, 2025, the CEE-Nordic Dialogue on China was co-organized by the China Observers in Central and Ea...
China’s limited role in Ukraine’s reconstruction: expectations, constraints and strategic opportunities