In an exclusive interview with chinaandgreece.com, Professor in the Department of Central Eurasian Studies at the University of Indiana Christopher I. Beckwith, offers insights on the importance of Central Asia in the connection between East Asia and Europe […]
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China’s presence in the Mediterranean attributed to economic and security reasons by scholar
In a MERICS article, Fellow at the Center for Transatlantic Relations at SAIS-Johns Hopkins University, Dr Christina Lin, attempts to explain the expanded presence of China in the Mediterranean as highlighted with the recent privatisation of the Piraeus Port Authority. In her view […]
The inability to foresee the election result in recent years has reduced the reliability of mainstream polling companies in Greece. One of the few exceptions in making correct predictions is research center “Bridging Europe”. Based in Brussels […]
Sino-Greek relations have been growing rapidly over the last decade. In the wake of the Olympic Games hosted by Athens in 2004 and Beijing in 2008, but above all since the COSCO investment in the Piraeus sea port the two countries have come a long way from initial contacts to developing a close economic and …
Sino-Greek cooperation only starts now
The main editorial of chinaandgreece.com for the official visit of Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to China […]
Economist and member of the SYRIZA Central Committee , George Karatsioubanis, who is working as political consultant in the European Parliament (EP) and also participates in the EP delegation for relations with China, talks on chinaandgreece.com about […]
The China Institute of International Studies (CIIS) is the think tank of China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Its scholar Zhang Bei, who is working in the European Department of the Chinese think tank, explains on chinaandgreece.com how Beijing sees the UK referendum […]
ECFR book on EU approach to Russian and Chinese integration in Eurasia includes chapter on Greece
Leading think tank European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) published a book analysing the EU approach to Russian and Chinese integration. The main aim of the study is to analyse what the Eurasian Economic Union and the new Silk Road (One Belt – One Road) mean for Europe. The main conclusion is that ‘Europe shouldn’t …
Why does China not want a Brexit
In order to explore what is at stake for China in the case of a Brexit, chinaandgreece.com conducted an interview with Dr. Yu Jie who is China Foresight Project Manager and Dahrendorf Senior Research Associate at LSE IDEAS […]
Elodie Sellier, who conducts research at the external relations department of the European Parliament, wrote an article in The Diplomat attempting to assess the next day for China after the privatisation of the Piraeus Port Authority. In her view, COSCO’s additional investments in Piraeus could transform the port into a hub for Chinese goods to Europe, …