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Belt and Road Initiative

The Greater Bay Area. Hong Kong-Guangdong border on Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
China, the US and the new world order

The Greater Bay Area: China’s ‘next big thing’

By Alfonso Ballesteros // Posted on 28 Jul 2022
A close up 100 Yuan (RMB) Chinese note. Photo: David Dennis (CC BY-SA 2.0). Elcano blog
Technology and economics

RMB internationalization and the BRI: reality or fantasy?

// Posted on 13 Nov 2020
TikTok running on an iPhone. China's flag is displayed behind it. Photo: Solen Feyissa (@solenfeyissa). Elcano Blog
Global Spectator

The TikTok war

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 21 Jul 2020
Xi Jinping and Emmanuel Macron at the meeting on Global Governance in Paris (26/3/2019). Image via EC-Audiovisual Service, © European Union, 2019.
Future of Europe

Europe lifts its Chinese veil

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 02 Apr 2019
China in Africa, a hybrid strategy. Forum on China-Africa Cooperation 2018 in Beijing (China). Photo: GCIS / GovernmentZA (CC BY-ND 2.0).
Uncategorized

China in Africa, a hybrid strategy

// Posted on 15 Feb 2019
Disputed geometries around the New Silk Road. Map: China's Silk Road Push - Reuters via Brookings Institute. Elcano
Global Spectator

Disputed geometries around the New Silk Road

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 23 May 2017
Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China. WEF 2017. Photo: Valeriano Di Domenico / World Economic Forum. Elcano Blog
Uncategorized

From presence to influence: new patterns for the US and China?

// Posted on 06 Feb 2017
Yokohama Chinatown (south of Tokyo, Japan). Photo: Reinhard Link / Flickr. Creative Commons License Attribution-NonCommercial. Elcano Blog
Global Spectator

China viewed from Japan: weakness with stability

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 22 Mar 2016
China's flag at the European Parliament. Photo: © European Union 2014 - European Parliament. Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs Creative Commons license. Elcano Blog
Technology and economics

Should the EU grant China Market Economy Status? A Machiavellian approach

By Miguel Otero Iglesias // Posted on 28 Dec 2015
Eu-India relationship. Photo: India Investment Journal. Elcano Blog
Technology and economics

EU-India relations: let’s focus on getting to know each other better

By Miguel Otero Iglesias // Posted on 27 Nov 2015
New Silks Roads. © The Wall Street Journal. Elcano Blog
Global Spectator

The New Silk Road: grand geopolitical engineering

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 03 Nov 2015
China's Project One Belt One Road (OBOR). Image via #Swarajya. Elcano Blog.
Global Spectator

The New Silk Road passes through Iran

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 21 Jul 2015
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