Oct 18, 2018

The Humpty Dumpty Institute collaborates with the Taihe Institute on the important task of people-to-people dialogue. Dr. Thorsten Jelinek, the Director of Taihe Institute Europe recently published an important article in Culture Report.

This opinion piece was originally published in the annual Culture Report by the European Union National Institutes of Culture (EUNIC) and the German Institute for Foreign Relations (ifa).

Post-rapprochement: China has opened up over recent decades but has also continued to upset Western expectations. China has been accused of either violating human rights domestically or ignoring laws internationally. In addition to China's growing economic power, the country's rapidly developing military strength has caused concern in the West. What has caused the development of the current impasse?