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Helmut Opletal

Fellow

Department of East Asian Studies, University of Vienna

Fellow

Department of East Asian Studies, University of Vienna

Having worked as a radio and TV journalists, including assignments as correspondent in China and Africa for Austrian and German media, he turned to academic research and teaching after retirement. He did publications on China’s contemporary history, society and international relations.

Helmut Opletal on the Schedule 2024

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Monday, 26. August

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Evening

Relationship Status EU-China: It’s Complicated.

English 60

In its 2019 strategic outlook on EU-China relations, the European Commission described China as a partner for cooperation, an economic competitor and a systemic rival. Since then, China has become more repressive at home and more assertive abroad. Should the new Commission adapt its strategy? Listen to three different perspectives on EU-China relations and challenge the speakers with your questions.

Congress Centrum Alpbach , CCA Herz-Kremenak-Saal

18:30 - 19:30 Relationship Status EU-China: It’s Complicated.

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