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CEEasia Briefing #61: Vietnam’s Prime Minister visits Europe, South Korea’s nuclear project in the Czechia moves forward, Poland-Japan ties

Welcome to the 61st issue of the CEEasia Briefing. In this issue, we dissect the following topics: Vietnam’s Prime Minister visits Europe South Korea’s nuclear project in the Czech Republic moves forward Japan-Poland ties If you like what you see, please forward this message to your friends and colleagues who can subscribe here. Do you need… Continue reading CEEasia Briefing #61: Vietnam’s Prime Minister visits Europe, South Korea’s nuclear project in the Czechia moves forward, Poland-Japan ties

Focus on India: the renewed strategic promise of the Indo-German relationship

Germany is presenting itself as a European state proactively wanting to build better relations with India at a time when both countries are contending with similar problems in their relations with China. Key takeaways: The recent fillip and fanfare over the Indo-German relationship has signaled political receptivity in both capitals for deeper and pragmatic cooperation,… Continue reading Focus on India: the renewed strategic promise of the Indo-German relationship

TikTok exodus to Xiaohongshu: building bridges or buying into Chinese soft power?

The migration of American “TikTok refugees” to another Chinese app, Xiaohongshu (Red Note), is unlikely to revive meaningful citizen-level exchanges between the US and China. Instead, it risks becoming a one-sided narrative tool, shaped by China’s carefully curated self-portrayal. Key takeaways: The fleeting interactions between Americans and Chinese on Xiaohongshu note are likely to remain… Continue reading TikTok exodus to Xiaohongshu: building bridges or buying into Chinese soft power?

Chinese Media Watch: Trump’s territorial ambitions as seen from Beijing

Chinese media have seized on Trump’s remarks about gaining control of Canada, Greenland, and Panama, spinning the controversial comments to bolster China’s image on the global stage. Key takeaways: Trump largely framed his territorial expansion ambitions as a response to a major security threat posed by China, which did not go unnoticed in Chinese media.… Continue reading Chinese Media Watch: Trump’s territorial ambitions as seen from Beijing

Sino-Russian military nexus: new strategic shifts

Military cooperation is increasing between Russia and China, the two most prominent challengers to the US-led international order. Key takeaways: As a result of the war in Ukraine, Sino-Russian military cooperation has intensified significantly. In exchange for China’s reported supply of microchips and semiconductors, Russia is providing China with critical military technologies, including surface-to-air missiles,… Continue reading Sino-Russian military nexus: new strategic shifts

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