![Cover The Party knows best](/sites/default/files/styles/bt_node_teaser_default/public/2023-10/231013%20Cover%20The%20Party%20knows%20best.png?h=47ef38ea&itok=EpIVzGoF)
Foreign Relations
![Australia as well as New Zealand have made adjustments to their China policy since 2017. Source: 123rf.](/sites/default/files/styles/multiple_content_types_search_index/public/2020-05/190808_Australia_New%20Zealand_116671569_m.jpg?h=d5f0a015&itok=fnPNxD9B)
Patrick Köllner
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![Donald Tusk, President of the European Council, and Xi Jinping, President of China, at the G20 meeting in Osaka on June 28, 2019.](/sites/default/files/styles/multiple_content_types_search_index/public/2020-05/G20_Osaka.jpg?h=284ac1d3&itok=-uVwXAHk)
Insa Ewert
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![Chinese soldiers assemble in Macau to celebrate the 92nd anniversary of the founding of the PLA.](/sites/default/files/styles/multiple_content_types_search_index/public/2020-05/190801_Chinese%20PLA%20Soldier%20Macau_imaginechina_bjl13400112_0.jpg?h=278c4d67&itok=sbvVDyMp)
Helena Legarda
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![The EU is realizing that close economic relations with China have brought about political and security challenges it was not prepared for.](/sites/default/files/styles/multiple_content_types_search_index/public/2020-05/190607_EU_China_Summit_2017_Car_President_of_European_Council_via_Flickr.jpg?h=a1e1a043&itok=3V9g_0za)
Max J. Zenglein
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![Meeting of the North Atlantic Council at the level of Foreign Minister, April 2019](/sites/default/files/styles/multiple_content_types_search_index/public/2020-05/190725_NATO_Meeting_Foreign_Ministers_NATO_via_Flickr_CC%20BY-NC-ND%202.0%29.jpg?h=a1e1a043&itok=id5fr5-O)
Helena Legarda, Meia Nouwens
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![The new floating docks at COSCO-owned Piraeus shipyard.](/sites/default/files/styles/multiple_content_types_search_index/public/2020-05/190711_The%20new%20floating%20docks%20at%20COSCO%20owned%20Piraeus%20shipyard_Jacob_Mardell_1.png?h=10d202d3&itok=-cyObHsI)
Jacob Mardell
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![China's BRI on the ground: The Moraca bridge project in Montenegro is built and financed by China.](/sites/default/files/styles/multiple_content_types_search_index/public/2020-05/190701_Moraca_Bridge_Montenegro_%20Ivan%20Kuznetsov_via_123rf_115538818_m.jpg?h=073c0018&itok=5x7uveCN)
Jacob Mardell
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![Europe cannot afford to ignore China’s deepening influence in Africa](/sites/default/files/styles/multiple_content_types_search_index/public/2020-05/190625_FOCAC_Beijing_Image_by_ImagineChina20180828_51112.jpg?h=fb5fb322&itok=VhUdWW1c)
Sabine Mokry
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