The perception of Russia among Chinese citizens has markedly improved over the past three years, despite Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. Russia is now the country Chinese feel most positively about, according to our “Chinese views of the world at the time of the Russia-Ukraine war” survey report. “This is a unique survey which gives broad… Continue reading Chinese views of the world at the time of the Russia-Ukraine war
Welcome to the 28th issue of the #CEEasia Briefing. In this issue we dissect the following topics: Taiwan, China & the CEE Japan’s role in the Ukraine war India’s balancing approach towards Russia If you like what you see, please forward this message to your friends and colleagues who can subscribe here. Do you need to know more… Continue reading CEEasia Briefing #28: Taiwan, China & the CEE, Japan’s role in the Ukraine war, India’s balancing approach towards Russia
Chinese media echo the Russian version of events in Bucha while blaming the West for the continued conflict in Ukraine. Whereas most Chinese netizens have no problem believing it, voices of support for Ukraine and calls for punishment of the aggressors are not unheard of either. They are, however, often met with criticism from fellow… Continue reading Chinese Media Watch: Blaming everyone but the Russian military for the killings in Bucha
Welcome to the 27th issue of the #CEEasia Briefing. In this issue we dissect the following topics: China’s role in the Russian invasion of Ukraine Hungary’s shifting stance on China and Russia Elections in South Korea and the role of war in Ukraine Do you need to know more about East Asia? Don’t hesitate to shoot… Continue reading CEEasia Briefing #27: China’s role in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Hungary’s stance on China and Russia, Elections in South Korea and the role of war in Ukraine
Over the past century, the Sino-Russian relations have been marked by swings between two extreme positions. The Soviet Union assisted in the formation of the Chinese Communist Party, but at the same time, it also supported the nationalist government in its struggle for power in the battle-torn country. The founding of the People’s Republic of… Continue reading The war in Ukraine looked like a win-win situation for China. That is now changing
