On Monday, 22 March 2021, the Chinese Foreign Ministry imposed sanctions on ten individuals and four institutions in Europe in retaliation at EU sanctions. The March 21st EU Sanctions were aimed at Chinese government officials accused of being involved in human rights abuses in Xinjiang. However, the Chinese sanctions in response covered not just European officials and… Continue reading Statement by European Research Institute Directors
Je to pár dní, čo sa v médiách objavila tlačová správa Technickej univerzity v Košiciach (TUKE) o tom, že v spolupráci s čínskym technologickým gigantom Huawei založí spoločné centrum na výskum umelej inteligencie. Aj keď výskumná spolupráca s čínskymi subjektami môže byť za istých okolností prospešná, partnerstvo TUKE a Huawei je príkladom, ktorý prináša viac… Continue reading Slovenské univerzity majú čínsky problém, o ktorom nevedia
It’s been only a short time since a press release by the Technical University in Košice (TUKE) appeared, claiming that the university would soon establish a joint center for artificial intelligence research in cooperation with the Chinese technology giant Huawei. Although research cooperation with Chinese entities may be beneficial for Slovak science and research in… Continue reading Slovak Universities Have a China Problem…And They Don’t Even Know It
On March 22, the EU announced sanctions against four Chinese officials as well as the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps Public Security Bureau in connection to ongoing atrocities in the Xinjiang Autonomous Region. In response, on the very same day, China announced sanctions on as many as ten individuals and four entities from the EU that “severely harm China’s… Continue reading China’s EU Sanctions Ultimately Score an Own Goal
Čínska reakcia na sankcie EÚ za porušovanie ľudských práv v Sin-ťiangu odhaľuje limity politiky, ktorá je založená na uspokojovaní nacionalistického sentimentu. EÚ 22. marca oznámila sankcie proti štyrom čínskym úradníkom a Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps Public Security Bureau, ktorí nesú zodpovednosť za pokračujúce zverstvá v autonómnej oblasti Sin-ťiang. V reakcii na to ešte v ten istý deň Čína oznámila, že uvalí recipročné… Continue reading Čína zareagovala na sankcie EÚ silno, no zároveň si dala vlastný gól
