This report analyses national perspectives on de-risking and practical steps taken by countries across Europe. Published in June 2024.

From a China strategy to no strategy at all

This report explores the diversity of European approaches to China. Published in July 2023.

Dependence in Europe's relations with China

This report analyses how dependencies on China are presented in European political debates. Published in April 2022.

China's soft power in Europe: falling on hard times

This report examines China's efforts to enhance its soft power across Europe and their implications. Published in April 2021.

Covid-19 and Europe-China relations

This report analyses the shifting dynamics in relations between European countries and China in the context of Covid-19. Published in April 2020.

Europe in the face of US-China rivalry

This report looks at how European countries balance relations between the US and China in an era of strategic rivalry. Published in January 2020. 

Political values in Europe-China relations

This report analyses the role of political values in Europe’s China policy and China's influence on European understandings of those values. Published in Dec. 2018.

Chinese investment in Europe   

This report analyses the motivations and implications of growing Chinese investment across Europe. Published in December 2017. 

Europe and China's new silk roads

This report provides a comparative analysis of China’s Belt and Road Initiative as seen from different European states. Published in December 2016.

Mapping Europe-China relations

This first ETNC report analyses Europe's relations with China from a bottom-up country perspective across Europe. Published in November 2015.