31-08-2022 17:00
Hearing on the Chinese and Russian influence in various regions of the world
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On 31 August, the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Special Committee on foreign interference in all democratic processes in the European Union, including disinformation will hold a joint public hearing on "The Chinese and Russian influence in various regions of the world".
The hearing will examine the attempts of China and Russia to gain influence in different parts of the world, such as the Western Balkans, MENA Countries, Latin America and on the African continent. It will also consider the impact of Chinese and Russian activities on the geopolitical situation in light of the Russian war in Ukraine.
- Draft programme (PDF - 320 KB)
- Experts' bios (PDF - 761 KB)
- Backing Russia on Ukraine: China’s Messaging in Central and Eastern Europe (research papers)
- Empty shell no more: China’s growing footprint in Central and Eastern Europe (policy paper)
- China’s Sticks and Carrots in Central Europe: The Logic and Power of Chinese Influence (handbook for stakeholders)
- China-Russia relations: A quantum leap? - EPRS briefing
- COVID-19 foreign influence campaigns: Europe and the global battle of narratives - EPRS briefing
- EU-China relations in challenging times - EPRS briefing
- Russia's influence in the Western Balkans - EPRS briefing
- Russia's war on Ukraine: The digital dimension - EPRS At a glance