Bartosz Kowalski

Bartosz Kowalski is an assistant professor at the Department of Asian Studies of the University of Łódź, Poland, and researcher of its Center for Asian Affairs. His research focuses on China’s foreign policy, including relations between China and Central-Eastern Europe.

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Wang Yi’s European Tour: China Seeks a Trans-Atlantic Wedge

03.31.2023 Bartosz Kowalski

Introduction On February 14, China’s senior-most diplomat, Politburo member and Director of the Office of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission Wang Yi embarked on a...

Publication China Brief China

Is China’s Summit Diplomacy in Central and Eastern Europe at a Dead End?

08.12.2022 Bartosz Kowalski

Introduction During a recent phone call between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Polish President Andrzej Duda, the former said that both sides should actively cooperate...

Publication China Brief Albania

Western Sanctions on Belarus’s Potash Industry Test Beijing-Minsk Partnership

11.05.2021 Bartosz Kowalski

Introduction At the beginning of September, the Belarusian news outlet Nasha Niva revealed that due to Western sanctions on Belarusbank, China had not paid another...

Publication China Brief Belarus