New technologies play a critical role in nearly all European concerns vis-à-vis China. Some of these involve security and privacy. Huawei's 5G infrastructure, Chinese-made drones and smart cars are, for instance, often portrayed as vectors for Chinese espionage and surveillance. The new...

Initially, there were concerns in Japan and other Asian nations that the Biden administration would be too soft against China, unlike the former Trump administration. This is because the preceding Obama administration gave the impression that it could not take a tough stance toward China,...

This policy brief explores the extensive deployment of Chinese AI and machine learning technologies across Europe and Latin America in social surveillance. Over the past decade, these technologies have become deeply integrated into the security frameworks of numerous nations, enhancing...

On 2-3 October 2018, the School of Transnational Governance of the European University Institute held its first High- Level Policy Dialogue (HLPD) on China. Co-organised with Fudan University's Fudan Institute of Belt and Road & Global Governance, the HLPD brought together academics,...

This paper compares the different multi-level climate and energy governance in China, the European Union and the United States. While many comparisons across these three economies exist, they concentrate on comparing the climate and energy “policy instruments” and their results. This paper...

This paper compares how the pursuit of self-sufficient Lithium-ion battery production by the three main geo-economic players (China, the European Union, and the United States) is unfolding by looking at the electrification of the transport sector. The analysis of this paper uses the concept of...

This paper compares different just transition pathways in China, the European Union and the United States of America by comparing the current state of the coal sector and just transition policies away from coal. How can social justice in the energy transition be achieved under different models...

This work compares the different decarbonization strategies of the power sector in China, the European Union and the United States, by considering the historical evolution of electricity generation and the current situation. Such a comparison is gaining a broader significance when evaluated with...

This work compares the different decarbonization strategies of the power sector in China, the European Union and the United States, by considering the historical evolution of electricity generation and the current situation. Such a comparison is gaining a broader significance when evaluated with...