
1. New Urbanisation in China In March 16, 2014 the State Council of China approved the implementation of the “National new urbanization plan 2014-2020”. As…

The second edition of China International Intelligent Industry Expo, also known as Smart China Expo 2019 (hereafter referred to as SCE 2019), was held in…

Wan Gang – China’s father of electric cars – believes that hydrogen is the future. In the past, his research on electric-vehicle and vision to…

The European Union is skeptical that China will ever reform its economy, following growing tensions with the United States and the pressure of Beijing to…

The Three Gorges Reservoir Region – a national center for tourism in Chongqing – in recent years has hosted important cultural festivals, which intend to…

After my first article for the “Galileo Observer”, where I focused on the Sino-European current situation regarding tourism, now I would to switch focus on…

To celebrate the 100th China Stories published by the Galileo Galilei Italian Institute (GGII) we are proud to share with our readers one of the…

From March 23 to March 31, 2019, a delegation composed by 30 representatives of the leading Italian universities, research centres and public institutions will take…

Germany and France are expected to promote a new common strategy that may include changes to the EU’s industrial policy vis-à-vis China during the next…

Being one of the cornerstones of the changing international geopolitical order, in 2018 Sino-European relations have been put under scrutiny as never before. Since 2014,…

Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, has announced the reduction of the company’s revenue expectations for the first time since 2000 because of poor iPhone sales…

In December 2018, the Galileo Galilei Italian Institute (GGII) together with the Consulate General of Italy in Chongqing organized three seminars about the Italian Culture…

In times when it is getting exponentially harder for Chinese investment to enter the United States, China is rediscovering the European Union as an important…

Although foreign companies have encountered problems related to the protection of intellectual property in China, almost all of them want to continue doing business in…

Italian Deputy Prime Minister Luigi Di Maio took part in the opening ceremony of the China International Import Expo (CIIE), the international fair held in…

In 2016, Chinese investment in the European Union jumped to nearly €36bn, up from €20bn the previous year. Until that boom year, Europe’s leaders had…

The rapid expansion of Chinese investment in the European Union has raised alarm bells in Brussels. Last year, in his annual State of the Union…

Italy’s Ministry for Economic Development Hon. Di Maio and Under Secretary of State for Trade and Foreign Investment Prof. Geraci have announced at the end…

Chinese outbound foreign direct investment (OFDI) has dramatically swung towards Europe over North America in the first six months of the 2018. China is investing…

Following Trump’s increasingly aggressive push to impose tariffs both on rival powers – like China – and also on old-time allies like the European Union,…