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While perceptions of China have soured in many parts of the world, very few Pakistanis have anything but positive sentiments toward Beijing.

A recent survey delves into Chinese perceptions of the U.S., Russia, Japan, Europe, Africa, and Singapore.

Hungary under Viktor Orban has been the most China-friendly country in the EU in recent years. That might be about to change – drastically.

A recent survey suggests that that Poles are becoming increasingly skeptical about China. By April 01, 2021 Advertisement Throughout the last decade, Poland has tried hard to strengthen its ties with China. It joined Beijing’s 17+1 format, endorsed the Belt and Road Initiative, and signed two agreements on strategic cooperation with China. As a result, just like many other Central and Eastern European countries, it was deemed by some a “Chinese Trojan horse” for its alleged closeness with Beijing and its seemingly growing dependence on Chinese capital.  For about three years, however,...

The Czech Republic looks likely to be the latest European Union country to break with the bloc’s centralised scheme of vaccine distribution and take deliveries of COVID-19 inoculations from Russia and China. Czech President Milos Zeman, who has long campaigned for a pro-Russia and pro-China foreign policy, said he had written to Russian President Vladimir Putin to ask for a batch of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine. He estimated the vaccines might be ready for delivery to the Czech Republic “within days”. On Wednesday, Jiri Ovcacek, a spokesman for Zeman, confirmed to the media the presiden...