Tag: russia
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From Tianjin to Tiananmen: SCO Summit Highlights Xi’s Global Governance Initiative, India’s Balancing Act, and Russia–China Advance Pipeline Deal
By Marián Šeliga, Head of China desk, Advisor to the Board at J&T Banka Xi opens SCO summit in Tianjin with speech calling for reforming current global governance system India’s Prime Minister takes part in the summit and shakes hands with Xi Jinping The summit, along with the information released on its sidelines, signals that…
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Who Is Yulia Svyrydenko? Ukraine’s New Prime Minister at 39
The change in government comes as protesters decry Kyiv’s move against anti-corruption reforms By: Marián Šeliga, Head of China desk, J&T Bank Education: Yulia Svyrydenko was born on December 25, 1985, in Chernihiv. Her father headed the regional branch of Ukraine’s Antimonopoly Committee, while her mother worked in the regional administration. She has a brother,…
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BRICS Summit: Brazil Hosts Without Putin and Xi
Written by: Marián Šeliga, Advisor to the Board and Head of China desk at J&T bank Since taking office in 2013, Xi Jinping has attended every BRICS summit until now. However, he did not participate in the latest summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, sending Premier Li Qiang in his place. This is not the…
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China in 2049
Photo: FAS.org Prepared by: Marián Šeliga Russian Sinologists Forecast What Russia and the World Can Expect from China’s Development by 2049 In the coming years, China is expected to continue rapidly increasing its military spending, advancing its position as the third nuclear superpower. By 2035, Beijing may reach parity with Russia and the United States…
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