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China in the Balkans

China’s Investment in the Balkans: A Decade of Discontent

China’s Investment in the Balkans: A Decade of Discontent

By Nils Resare and Wawa Wang
Chinese investments into the Western Balkans have left a trail of public outcry and legal battles, revealing a region grappling with the complexities of economic development and foreign influence. 

China and EU-candidate Serbia Sign Agreement to Build a ‘Shared Future’

China and EU-candidate Serbia Sign Agreement to Build a ‘Shared Future’

By Dusan Stojanovic and Jovana Gec
Serbia became the first European country to commit to building a “community of common destiny” with China.
Searching for a Central and Eastern European Voice on EU China Policy

Searching for a Central and Eastern European Voice on EU China Policy

By Filip Šebok, Una Aleksandra Bērziņa-Čerenkova, Alicja Bachulska, and Ana Krstinovska
The CEE countries’ experience with China over the past decade can inform their contribution to the EU, and more widely, the European approach to Beijing

New China-Serbia Free Trade Agreement Raises Security Concerns for Europe

New China-Serbia Free Trade Agreement Raises Security Concerns for Europe

By Maja Bjeloš, Nils Resare, and Wawa Wang
The FTA aims to increase trade flows and eliminate custom tariffs on arms deals, opening the field for sanctioned Chinese companies in Serbia. That’s bad news for Europe.

Is North Macedonia Poised to Reboot Its ‘Taiwan Adventure?’

Is North Macedonia Poised to Reboot Its ‘Taiwan Adventure?’

By James Baron
The nation's brief recognition of Taiwan is a case study in corruption and checkbook diplomacy, leaving a black mark on public opinion. Can relations make a new start?

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Is China Facilitating Corrosive Capital in Serbia?

Is China Facilitating Corrosive Capital in Serbia?

By Stefan Vladisavljev
In Serbia, Chinese financing and democratic backsliding have forged a mutually reinforcing relationship.

China Says ‘Regular Military Supplies’ Delivered to Serbia

China Says ‘Regular Military Supplies’ Delivered to Serbia

By Associated Press
Six Chinese Air Force Y-20 transport planes landed in the Serbian capital this weekend, carrying “regular military supplies.”
Yang Jiechi’s Overlooked Visits to Slovenia and Croatia

Yang Jiechi’s Overlooked Visits to Slovenia and Croatia

By Eleanor Albert
What did China’s top diplomat hope to achieve in the two Balkan states?

How China Challenges the EU in the Western Balkans

How China Challenges the EU in the Western Balkans

By Austin Doehler
Will the EU ultimately cede the Western Balkans to Beijing’s influence?

Serbia: China’s Open Door to the Balkans

Serbia: China’s Open Door to the Balkans

By Philippe Le Corre and Vuk Vuksanovic
China is playing an increasingly active role in Serbia, part of its expansion in Central and Eastern Europe.

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