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Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' presence at the Belt and Road Initiative Forum in Beijing Friday and Saturday, in addition to Greece's joining the initiative of 16 countries of Eastern and Southeastern countries with strong relations with China, shows how far Greece has come since 2009. That was when China's state-owned Cosco took over part of Piraeus's container port.
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PM’s office intervenes to defuse tension over Piraeus
In the next few days - if not on Tuesday - Cosco is expected to submit to the Port Planning and Development Commission a memorandum with its remarks on the watchdog's original opinion.
China shuts down its consulate in İzmir amid Uighur row
Chinese Embassy to Turkey has announced that the country's general-consulate in Izmir was closed as of Feb. 28 due to general arrangements with regard to consular activities. The move comes amid an ongoing row between Ankara and Beijing over the Uighur problem in which the former has harshly criticized Chinese government of assimilating the Muslim Turkic minority.
The BSMEPA and the Embassy of China with a Joint SME Development Plan
On January 7, 2019, a meeting was held at the building of the Executive Agency for Promotion of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, between Dr Boyko Takov, Executive Director of BSMEPA and Mr. Yang Xiangzung, Political Advisor and Interim Managing Director and Mr. Yao Xiu Ying, Economic and Trade Advisor, Embassy of the PRC in the Republic of Bulgaria.
China Advises its Tourists to Avoid Maldives Till Politics Stabilize
China's foreign ministry on Monday advised Chinese citizens to avoid visiting the Maldives until political tensions subside on the Indian Ocean archipelago, Reuters writes.
Serbian Media Ponder Agenda Behind China Envoy's Visit
The Chinese President's Special Envoy and Secretary of the Central Commission for Political and Legal Affairs, Meng Jianzhu, met Serbian Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic in Belgrade on Monday, amid media reports that Beijing's main interest is to see how EU views China's growing influence in the Balkans.
Bulgaria's Varna 'in Talks' with China on Infrastructure Projects
Options for Chinese companies to build a second bridge over the Varna lake were one of the items on the agenda of a meeting between Chinese investors and Varna Mayor Ivan Portnih, regional authorities report.
VIDEO: Pro-Uighur group in Ankara attacks Asian tourist presumed Chinese
A pro-Uighur group outside the Thai Embassy in Ankara has attempted to lynch an Asian tourist, assuming that the woman is Chinese.
One day after a group of protestors vandalized the Thai Consulate in Istanbul over the repatriation of 200 Uighurs from Thailand to China, another group staged a demonstration in front of the Thai Embassy in Turkey's capital Ankara on July 9.
Exhibition, special program to celebrate Chinese New Year
Exhibition, special program to celebrate Chinese New Year
BELGRADE -- The Chinese embassy and the Chinese Center at Megatrend University have opened a photo exhibition titled "Recollections of the People's Republic of China."
A special program to mark the coming of the Chinese New Year has also been organized.
Chinese Consortium to Invest BGN 20 M in Bulgaria's Karlovo
A Chinese venture is planning to invest in production of probiotics and synbiotics in the Bulgarian town of Karlovo, municipal officials have revealed.
Local authorities signed on June 6 a preliminary agreement with the consortium, and details are due to be clarified later this month, Karlovo Municipal Council Chairman Stoyo Karagenski was quoted by Dariknews.bg as saying.