Assessing the impact of China on global governance in the age of power diffusion

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Assessing the impact of China on global governance in the age of power diffusion

Prestigio, profitto e valori: il sogno calcistico della Cina

Global China OrizzonteCina

[IT] Il presidente cinese Xi Jinping aveva promosso le ambizioni della Cina in campo calcistico ancor prima di approdare ai vertici della Repubblica popolare. La burocrazia del Partito-Stato ha da ultimo tradotto la sua visione in un “Piano di medio-lungo termine per lo sviluppo del calcio cinese, 2016-2050”. Xi ha…

Sep 22, 2017
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Reflecting on China’s presence in the Mediterranean region

Andrea Ghiselli
Global China T.notes

President Xi Jinping's “Belt and Road Initiative” (BRI) came with the promise of a deeper Chinese political and economic engagement in international affairs. If successful, the BRI is bound to reshape regions near and far away from China.

Sep 6, 2017

Reuters – 5 September 2017

Andrea Ghiselli
Global China In the media

T.wai's research platform ChinaMed was mentioned by Reuters in an article on Chinese investments in Oman for the transformation of the city of Duqm into an industrial centre.

Sep 6, 2017
europe

The End of Europe as We Know It?

Rebecca Arcesati
Global China T.notes

As 2017 marks the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome, the very project of European integration faces challenges and uncertainties.

Jul 17, 2017

“Belt and Road Initiative” e “China 2025”: verso una Grand Strategy cinese?

Global China OrizzonteCina

[IT] Nel suo discorso di apertura al Belt and Road Forum, il Presidente Xi Jinping ha precisato l’entità dell’impegno finanziario del governo cinese per dare sostanza alle nuove Vie della seta: oltre 13 miliardi di euro aggiuntivi per gli investimenti del Silk Road Fund, 40 miliardi di euro per operazioni…

Jul 14, 2017

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