In view of Greek Prime Minister’s Alexis Tsipras visit to China, China Central Television (CCTV) prepared a report and a video of what this visit could mean for both Athens and Beijing. CCTV’s story includes a reference to chinaandgreece.com as a source of information and analysis. In particular, its Founder George Tzogopoulos explains that ‘The …
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Global Times explores meta-Brexit landscape
June 27, 2016
In his Global Times article, George Tzogopoulos analyses the new chapter in the course of European integration, which has started since Friday, after the official result of the UK referendum was announced […]
In his article, which was published on china.org.cn, George Tzogopoulos assesses the impact of Brexit on the unity of the United Kingdom as well as the future of the European Union […]
China.org.cn discusses relations between China and CEE
June 22, 2016
Is the ’16+1′ strategy contributing towards a better understanding between China and Europe? And why do countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) see this strategy more positively than Brussels? In his article published on china.org.cn, Dr George Tzogopoulos attempts to analyse parameters […]
China.org.cn analyses consequences of a Brexit for the EU and other countries including China
June 8, 2016
Since the beginning of the European debt crisis in 2009, a certain fear has dominated political and public debate in Europe: That a potential exit of a country from the Eurozone – mainly Greece – might cause a metastasis effect, possibly leading to the zone’s disintegration […]
All in all, Trump could push transatlantic relations toward uncharted waters if elected president. But there is one parameter that could influence his international affairs approach in the end. In politics, unexpected developments and crises require a readjustment of thinking. The repercussions of a potential Brexit […]
What now for China’s MES after the EP resolution ?
May 18, 2016
This is a critical year for the Sino-European partnership. One year after the 40th anniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic relations, China and the EU are facing new challenges which can possibly foster their bilateral cooperation. In particular, while the former hopes to automatically acquire a market economy status (MES) in December […]
CCTV America TV panel explores Sino-Greek ties
May 5, 2016
On Wednesday 4 May 2016 CCTV America organised a TV panel to explore Sino-Greek ties following the recent sale of the Piraeus Port Authority. In particular, The Heat and journalist Anand Naidoo interviewed the following experts: George Tzogopoulos, founder of www.chinaandgreece.com. Linda Yueh, an economist and author, who’s currently an economics professor at the London …
In his article, which was published in Global Times, George Tzogopoulos attempts to assess the impact of the sale of the Piraeus Port Authority to COSCO. Drawing on specific data he compares the performance of COSCO in piers II and III with that of the Piraeus Port Authority in pier I in previous years. He additionally explains whether the Chinese notion for a ‘win-win cooperation is reasonable […]
Global Times proposes new IR framework in the context of China’s rise
February 29, 2016
In his Global Times article George Tzogopoulos discusses whether Western IR theories can provide a sufficient model to understand China’s foreign policy. In his view, the introduction of a new school of thought including Chinese characteristics is important. He, therefore, considers the harmonious cooperation between scholars from the West and China a presupposition for a better understanding of developments in the world […]
