🇺🇦 Please join us Thursday, September 19 🇺🇦 for a conversation with our very special guest Jakub Janda! Jakub Janda 楊雅嚳 Director of the Czech think tank European Values Center for Security Policy. Expert in European policy toward Russia and China and the response of democratic

🇨🇳 How is China expanding its security presence in Europe? #Belarus joined the SCO in July, #Serbia’s growing military ties with China, and #Türkiye shows interest in joining the SCO. Full article by our guest author Leon Sinfield here👇 ceias.eu/is-chinas-role…

In Belgrade today, participating in a workshop for Serbian journalists talking about PRC influence activities and the experience from Czechia. Thanks Petr Čermák and others for organizing this, happy to reconnect with former AMO colleagues. CEIAS: Central European Institute of Asian Studies

The TPP's non-participation in the x-party negotiations re/ bill on the distortion of #UN2758 by the PRC is confusing given the TPP's membership in Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) (Chen Gau-tzu #陳昭姿) & the Alliance's pronounced efforts to call out the use of the Resolution in China's #lawfare 🧐

Delighted to Announce #RaisinaDialogue, New Delhi, March 17 - 19, 2025 Follow Raisina Dialogue for more details ORF Vikram Misri RAGHURAM S Randhir Jaiswal

The Ministry of Environment (MOEVN) said Wednesday the European Union has confirmed that Taiwan's carbon fees will be able to reduce CBAM tariffs imposed on non-EU exporters. focustaiwan.tw/business/20240…

NEW: A senior executive at one of Taiwan’s top industrial conglomerates has been barred from leaving China. It’ll spark alarm in the Taiwanese business world, which had been less affected by Beijing’s crackdown on those who defend Taiwan’s sovereignty. 1/2 asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Inter…

“Intimidation and coercive actions do not merely target a few ‘die-hard secessionists’,” commented Marcin Jerzewski 葉皓勤. But this strategy by Beijing might push the Taiwanese even further away from China, given the risks associated with travelling, he added. 2/2 asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Inter…

Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) condemned China's announcement on Wednesday that it will end tariff exemptions on 34 agricultural and aquacultural products from Taiwan, effective Sept. 25, labeling the move as "economic coercion." focustaiwan.tw/cross-strait/2…

1. Minister Koo really really really stressed the importance of an Asymmetric strategy....Doubling down on drones, which he said the military now has close to 4000.

3. So for the time being he said the focus on the military was 1. Drones. 2. Anti-drone systems, and 3. AI (he didn't go much into detail about this one).

Central and Eastern Europe and the Czech Republic in a Chinese Mirror. I've tried to summarise some conclusions from my book for Aspen Institute CE aspeninstitutece.org/article/2024/c…

A terrific line-up at today's nuanced discussion on democratic resilience, from a Hungarian perspective and dissecting Taiwanese experiences: Szél Bernadett Dr Zsuzsa Anna Ferenczy | 馮儒莎 Vivianne Weng👏 Comparative research on 3rd-🌊 democracies in CEE and East Asia can make our institutions stronger.

Here are the 38 members of the European Parliament's new China delegation. Quite a few new names on there. Chair will be elected on Oct 3, expected to be Engin Eroglu (Renew)

BREAKING: Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council says same-sex marriages between Taiwanese and Chinese nationals will be recognized in Taiwan.

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Reading each other’s history, incl. what just happened, as if we’re looking into a mirror to revisit ourselves. Grateful to HR Prg of SCU & Taiwan Foundation for Democracy for this fruitful HU-TW dialogue featuring Szél Bernadett. Dr Zsuzsa Anna Ferenczy | 馮儒莎 virtually with us for this photo, right Marcin Jerzewski 葉皓勤 ?

Dyrektor jednego z tajwańskich konglomeratów przemysłowych otrzymał zakaz opuszczania 🇨🇳. W ocenie Nikkei Asia to zwiększa obawy Tajwańczyków dot. prowadzenia działalności w ChRL. Marcin Jerzewski 葉皓勤: „Typowy przykład instrumentalnego wykorzystywania prawa przez🇨🇳” bankier.pl/wiadomosc/Tajw…

China's actions send a clear signal: everyone is subject to the rule by law according to Beijing, says Marcin Jerzewski 葉皓勤 Visegrad Insight Marcin Król Fellow, head of European Values Center for Security Policy Taiwan 🇹🇼 A senior executive stopped at a border crossing 🇨🇳 Nikkei Asia asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Inter…

For #Taiwan, #preparedness is key. Preparedness is a product of the nation's #resilience in light of its inspiring but often unforgiving geography. This year's #Earthquake Disaster Drill coincides with the 25th anniv of the 921 Earthquake -- Taiwan has come a long way since then.