Relationship Status EU-China: It’s Complicated.


6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Relationship Status EU-China: It’s Complicated.
Stage

Monday, 26. August
60 minutes
English
First come first serve
In its 2019 strategic outlook on EU-China relations, the European Commission described China as a partner for cooperation, an economic competitor and a systemic rival. Since then, China has become more repressive at home and more assertive abroad. Should the new Commission adapt its strategy? Listen to three different perspectives on EU-China relations and challenge the speakers with your questions. 
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Speaker

Janka Oertel

Director, Asia programme European Council on Foreign Relations
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Helmut Opletal

Fellow Department of East Asian Studies, University of Vienna
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Fionn Clifford

MPA holder Peking University
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Moderator

Michael Gabriel Zinkanell

Director Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES)