Following the Cold War relations between Europe and the US gradually became more distant as Europe sought to develop a more independent position, accelerated by the Iraq war. This new identity found expression in Europe's relationship with China which was generally closer than th...
The European Union, led by France, is betting big time on China to bring Russia back to the negotiating table for ending the Ukraine conflict.
For some time, China-EU ties had been on a downward spiral. Yet the deadlock in China-EU ties started to change after German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and President of the European Council Charles Michel visited China respectively at the end of 2022. Around this month European leade...
The Chinese delegation participated in the 59th Munich Security Conference in February, bringing feasible ideas to the conference filled with empty talk.
There has been a dramatic transformation in America's attitude toward China since Donald Trump became president in January 2017. Engagement has increasingly been replaced by containment and confrontation. There were hopes that the Biden administration would embrace a more coopera...