Sino-Russian relations after the Kremlin’s attack on Ukraine
How is Russia’s attack on Ukraine perceived in China? Will Russia and China be joining forces in an ‘alliance of autocracies’? What does Russian and Chinese policymakers planning look like now – and what should Europeans do?
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In this week’s early podcast, Mark Leonard is joined by ECFR senior policy fellow Kadri Liik and the head of ECFR’s Asia programme Janka Oertel to talk about how the Ukraine war is affecting Sino-Russian relations. How is Russia’s attack on Ukraine perceived in China? Will Russia and China be joining forces in an ‘alliance of autocracies’? What does Russian and Chinese policymakers planning look like now – and what should Europeans do?
This podcast was recorded on 1 March 2022.
Further reading:
- Russia’s escalation in Ukraine: Views from Asia by Frédéric Grare, Janka Oertel & Elli-Katharina Pohlkamp
- Games changer: How China is rewriting global rules and Russia is playing along by Janka Oertel
- All other ECFR Ukraine analysis: https://ecfr.eu/topic/russia-ukraine-crisis/
Bookshelf:
- Superforecasting by Philip E. Tetlock & Dan Gardner
- Tibetan Word of the Day