Mapping Europe-China Relations: A Bottom-up Approach

Based on a precise examination of the various state-level, bilateral relationships and interests at play between China and EU countries, the seminar will underline the key points of convergence but also divergence existing between the China’s policies of member states. Starting from this bottom-up perspective, the discussion ultimately aims to consider how these member states and the EU as a whole can better coordinate their various approaches to China. 

Speakers:

Alice Ekman, Head of China Research, Center for Asian Studies, Ifri

Miguel Otero, Senior Analyst for the International Political Economy, Elcano Royal Institute

Chair:

Vivien Pertusot, Head of Ifri Brussels

This seminar will be held in English without translation.