According to news media reports, the American professor Christopher Balding has presented evidence that the firm Zhenhua Data collects and catalogues substantial amounts of EU citizens’ data. According to these
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TikTok and Chinese espionage
The government in the United States is considering banning the Chinese application TikTok which is suspected of espionage on behalf of Beijing. Australia also accuses the application of endangering national
Sensitive personal data wrongfully published by EEAS collaborators in the upcoming election in Myanmar
The November 2020 Myanmar general elections are expected to be very tense due to ongoing racial and religious discrimination. To increase transparency, the EU has funded an election app in
Pelješac Bridge in Croatia
The Pelješac (Sabbioncello) Bridge, which will connect the Peljesac peninsula and Dubrovnik to the Croatian mainland, 85 % of which is to be funded by the Commission to the tune
EU support for Pakistan and terrorist financing
The FATF, an international organisation committed to combating terrorist financing, has had Pakistan on its ‘grey list’ for years. Certain terrorist organisations are able to thrive openly in Pakistan, as
A bilateral investment agreement with Taiwan as a logical next step in strengthening the EU’s ties with Asia and a counterweight to China’s economic expansion
The EU has been actively promoting the Europe-Asia Connectivity Strategy in recent years. After the signing of free trade agreements with Japan, Korea, Singapore and Vietnam, signing a bilateral investment