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China’s economy faces unprecedented challenges
Author: Marián Šeliga The Chinese top political event of this year is over. But China’s economy needs to cope with serious challenges to stay afloat. These days, much attention has been paid to China’s main political event – the 20th Congress of the Communist Party, which re-elected Xi Jinping as head of the CPC for another…
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Xi’s reelection: implications for China and the world
Author: Marián Šeliga If Xi Jinping is re-elected for a third term, it is highly likely that the EU and the US will intensify the policy of economic and technological decoupling from China. Xi Jinping is expected to be granted a third term as general secretary of the Communist party at the upcoming 20th CCP Congress,…
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Visegrad Four under External Pressures: time to strengthen relations
Photo by: pravda.sk Author: Jozef Hrabina, Chief analyst at the Council of Slovak Exporters Visegrad4 is facing challenging times. Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland and Hungary are dealing with socio-political realities, issues with broader internationalisation, geopolitical pressures and economic issues related to the supply chains crisis and energy prices crisis. Although the Members of the V4 do share…
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Why did Patrushev go to China after SCO summit?
By Globinsider. The Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Nikolai Patrushev unexpectedly visited China shortly after the end of Shanghai Cooperation Summit held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. As presidents of China and Russia met on the sidelines of the summit and held negotiations behind the closed door, the visit of Patrushev to China…
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Sino-US rivalry for technological superiority reaches its peak in the semiconductor industry
Photo by: Adobe stock Author: Marián Šeliga The aim of this article is to shed light on the following issues: Semiconductors and the unique role of Taiwanese TSMC in their production. China’s unprecedented progress in semiconductor manufacturing and its attempt to achieve self-sufficiency in chip manufacturing. Creation of the New “Chip 4 Alliance”. The US government’s…
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Xi Jinping to meet with V. Putin at the SCO summit
Author: Marián Šeliga As part of his first foreign visit since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, Xi will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Uzbekistan. Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), which will be held in Samarkand (Uzbekistan) on September 15-16. According to news agencies,…
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Xi Jinping’s Taiwan Dilemma
Author: Prof. Duncan McCampbell The visit to Taiwan by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi angered Beijing and led to a series of aggressive Chinese military manoeuvres that have people talking again about war. Less discussed is how Pelosi’s visit exposed an insoluble problem for Xi Jinping. Xi places “re-uniting” Taiwan with the Mainland as his top…
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