Jul 16, 2016
By: Insa Ewert and Jan Philipp Pöter This past week in July, the 18th EU-China Summit was held in Beijing. The summit convenes biannually, alternating between Brussels and Beijing, and guides the relationship between the EU and China at the highest...
Jul 9, 2016
By: Insa Ewert and Jan Philipp Pöter The outcome of the UK referendum on 23 June 2016—a decision to leave the European Union by 51.9 percent to 48.1 percent—not only triggered political turmoil within the UK and the EU, but also had significant effects on...
Apr 2, 2016
Partner post by: Raya Yampolsky Onlookers to the “Russian-Chinese alliance” point to oft-cited pretexts for common ground: economic complementarity, geographic proximity, and ideological favorability. In a recent talk co-hosted by Young China Watchers, Carnegie...
Dec 28, 2015
Partner post by: Carlotta Clivio On the evening of 13 November 2015, a group of jihadi gunmen and suicide bombers carried out a wave of coordinated terrorist attacks in Paris. The Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (“Islamic State” or ISIS) claimed...
Nov 16, 2015
Partner post by: Shuting Yow In 1993, civil society leaders from mainland China and Taiwan met in Singapore for the historic Wang-Koo summit, paving the foundation for cross-strait relations. Ten years later, Taiwan’s President Ma Ying-jeou returned to...