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November 6 2025, 6:59 am
China Influence Operations Target Western Balkans
China's influence operations in the Western Balkans employ sharp power tools blending surveillance technology, defense transfers, and media manipulation to...
October 23 2025, 12:40 pm
China Maintains Influence Operations in Italy Despite Belt and Road Exit
China continues exerting influence in Italy through academic partnerships at 12 universities with Confucius Institutes, online hybrid operations leveraging social...
July 29 2025, 4:13 am
China’s UNESCO Influence Grows as Trump Withdraws US from Agency
China's influence on UNESCO  has significantly expanded as President Trump's decision to withdraw the United States from the cultural organization...
April 5 2025, 14:55 pm
Chinese Communist Party Reshuffles United Front Work Department Leadership
On 2 April 2025, Reuters reported that China has appointed a new head to its influential United Front Work Department...
November 3 2022, 13:49 pm
Scottish Politician Defends Chinese Confucius Institutes in Wake of Possible UK Closure
Scottish media is reporting a prominent Scottish politician has defended Chinese Confucius Institutes in the wake of a possible UK...
July 19 2022, 17:24 pm
Finland Shuts Down Confucius Institute amid Censorship, Espionage Accusations
European media reported last month that a Finish university had closed its affiliated Confucius Institute following concerns related to Chinese...
May 12 2022, 14:29 pm
Confucius Institute Teachers Not Directed by the CCP but Highly Politically Compliant, Study Finds
The Stanford Center on China’s Economy and Institutions (SCCEI) recently published a study examining whether China’s government exerts control over...
November 9 2021, 14:52 pm
French Senate Report Details Chinese, Russian and Turkish Influence Strategies in Science and Academia
The French Senate has published a report detailing Chinese, Russian and Turkish foreign influence in French academia. According to its...
November 1 2021, 16:34 pm
How China Is Expanding Its Influence In Southeastern, Central And Eastern Europe
The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a US think tank, has published a study examining China’s increasing influence in Southeastern,...
October 28 2021, 14:01 pm
German Confucius Institutes Cancel Book Presentations After Pressure From China
German media is reporting that after pressure from China, two German Confucius Institutes have canceled a book presentation of a...