Category: CEEasia Briefing

Welcome to the 18th issue of the #CEEasia Briefing. In this issue, we dissect the following topics: Protests in Hungary: anti-China backlash? China willing to defer repayment of Montenegro’s loan Slovenia announces embassy in Seoul EU-Japan summit If you like what you see, please forward this message to your friends and colleagues who can subscribe here. Do… Continue reading CEEasia Briefing #18: Protests in Hungary, Repayment of Montenegro’s loan to China, Slovenia’s embassy in Seoul, EU-Japan summit

Welcome to the 17th issue of the #CEEasia Briefing. In this issue, we dissect the following topics: Fudan University campus in Hungary Lithuania departs 17+1 Japanese Foreign Minister tours the CEE Romania and the EU send medical assistance to India Do you need to know more about East Asia? Don’t hesitate to shoot us a… Continue reading CEEasia Briefing #17: Fudan University campus in Hungary, Lithuania departs 17+1, Japanese Foreign Minister in the CEE, Romania and the EU’s medical assistance in India

Welcome to the 16th issue of the #CEEasia Briefing. In this issue, we dissect the following topics: The EU adopts a new Indo-Pacific strategy Montenegro asks the EU for help on China loan Hungarian foreign minister visits Japan Japan aligns with the US on climate Do you need to know more about East Asia? Don’t… Continue reading CEEasia Briefing #16: The EU and a new Indo-Pacific strategy, Montenegro asking EU, Hungarian visit in Japan, Japan aligns with the US

Welcome to the 15th issue of the #CEEasia Briefing. In this issue, we dissect the following topics: Chinese influence in Slovak academia Is Poland joining the Sinopharm club? Amendments to the Slovak Cybersecurity Act South Korea bids for more involvement in Polish critical infrastructure The fate of jailed Polish journalist in Myanmar Do you need to know… Continue reading CEEasia Briefing #15: Chinese influence in Slovakia, Poland and the Sinopharm club, Slovak Cybersecurity Act, South Korea bids in Polish infrastructure, Jailed Polish journalist in Myanmar 

It has been two days since the Sanctions Monday when the EU sanctioned four Chinese officials and one entity over alleged responsibility for human rights abuses in Xinjiang, and China reciprocated with sanctioning ten European individuals and four entities as they purportedly “severely harm China’s sovereignty and interests and maliciously spread lies and disinformation.” Here… Continue reading CEEasia Briefing: Sanctions Monday