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2026: Lithuania, Taiwan and the PRC — Case Study of the 2021 Sino-Lithuanian One China Dispute

Posted on 02/27/2026 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

A study of the PRC attempt to strong-arm Lithuania about the presence of a Taiwan representative office in the country. This article appeared in the February 2026 issue of the Norwegian language journal Internasjonal Politikk. Internasjonal Politikk is the leading … Continue reading →

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2025: PRC Media on 50th Anniversary of EU-PRC Relations

Posted on 08/24/2025 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

PRC Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Lin Jian on May 6th EU-PRC Relations 50th Anniversary: 2025年5月6日外交部发言人林剑主持例行记者会 CCTV Reporter: Today marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the European Union. How do you evaluate the … Continue reading →

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2024: PRC Blogger: West Faces Rough World After 70 Years of Prosperity

Posted on 02/07/2024 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

I saw this recommended on Wang Dan’s twitter feed. An intriguing Chinese perspective, stresses the minuses but not the pluses of immigration (especially as birth rates decline). Many of the minuses are more about nativist backlashes than the immigrants themselves. … Continue reading →

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2023: MSS Think Tank on “Effects of the Ukraine Crisis and Lessons Learned”

Posted on 04/08/2023 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

This overview from the PRC Ministry of State Security think tank — the China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR) — can provide insight into some Chinese perspectives on the Ukraine-Russia war and possibly on some of the less sensitive information … Continue reading →

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2021: Lithuanian Press on PRC Trade Embargo, Pressure on EU Companies in Lithuania

Posted on 12/24/2021 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

I saw Noah Barkin’s tweet about the PRC trade embargo against Lithuania and pressure against EU companies that incorporate Lithuanian products in exports to the PRC. This will be an important issue to follow to better understand the evolution of … Continue reading →

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2021: Cao Xin: Does China’s Diplomacy Need a Big Adjustment?

Posted on 06/30/2021 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

by Cao Xin Cao Xin 曹辛 is the secretary-general of the International Public Opinion Research Center of the Chahar Institute and a researcher at the Peninsula Peace Research Center. Original title: “Does China’s Diplomacy Need a Big Adjustment?” Cao is … Continue reading →

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2020: Suddeutsche Zeitung — The EU Has Too Benevolent A View of China

Posted on 09/15/2020 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

[ChatGPT5 Stephan Kornelius commentary “Die EU pflegt ein zu wohlwollendes Bild von China” which appeared in Suddeutshce Zeitung on September 14, 2020.] Europe believes in the power of reason and treaties. But there has long been a dangerous gap between Beijing … Continue reading →

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2011：Party United Front Work Department on Tibet

Posted on 01/08/2012 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

United Front Work Department Vice Director to EU Officials on December 30, 2011 at PRC Mission to EU in Brussels   Main Points:  The West Has Done Nothing to Improve Human Rights in Tibet Chinese Government Will Not Change its Tibet … Continue reading →

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