Global alignment and realignment

07.October 2026 Bosko Jaksic

A world between two predatory hegemons

From the European Union, Russia and Turkey, through Indonesia, Saudi Arabia to Brazil, a large number of countries are trying to build multipolarity, but for now it is only a dream because the world is bipolar and the rules of the game are dictated by America and China

America and China

19.August 2026 Aleksandar Novačić

Rose seed diplomacy

As far as China is concerned, the announced visit to Washington, whenever it comes, is part of China's accommodation strategy. In recent months, Beijing has been sending signals that it wants less ideological confrontation and more economic development. Xi Jinping is increasingly personally engaged in contacts with large private Chinese entrepreneurs, including those who were previously pushed out of the foreground. This indicates that the priority is once again economic growth. If that assessment is correct, China will try to achieve stable competition with Trump and prevent a new economic escalation

Russia and China

Xi had no big gift for Putin

Although the eyes of the world public were focused on the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, China did not fulfill one of the key Russian expectations.

Analyze

01.June 2024 Uroš Mitrović

China-Russia Relations: Common Against a Unipolar World Tailored to America

China's growing economic and military power threatens the unipolar world tailored by the West led by the United States of America. Stuck in the war in Ukraine, with the noose of Western sanctions around its neck in alliance with China, Russia is looking for its place at the geopolitical table. Although Moscow and Beijing are largely connected by common interests, their relationship is by no means simple

China and Russia

16.May 2024. DW

Putin in Beijing: Relations between the two countries "are not directed against anyone"

Putin expressed his gratitude to China for its efforts to resolve the situation in Ukraine and said he would inform Xi of the latest developments. The American Center for Strategic and International Studies estimates that the Russian industrial sector has become completely dependent on China when it comes to machines and components important for the production of weapons

Continuation of the European tour

09.May 2024. IM / Beta

Hungarian leaders welcomed the Chinese president in Budapest

The ceremony was attended by a number of Chinese and Hungarian officials, including Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Hungary's longtime populist leader who seeks deeper ties with Beijing while distancing himself from his European Union partners.

Serbia-China

08.May 2024. SZ, MP /N1 /Fonet

Belgrade is returning to normal - Xi Jinping has finished his visit

After the meeting of the delegations of China and Serbia, a Joint Declaration was signed, raising relations from the level of strategic partnership to the level of a common future. Stefan Vladisavljev from the Belgrade Fund for Political Excellence tells "Vreme" that new relations with China could threaten Serbia's European integration process

Comment

08.May 2024. Nemanja Rujevic

Breaking news: Man gets off plane

When the RTS reporters had already spent the whole day at the airport, it was their turn to meet Comrade Sia. To the horror of Eurovision fans, and Eurovision fans are not to be trifled with

European tour

07.May 2024. DW

The difficult dialogue of the President of China in Paris

The head of the Communist Party and the President of China, Xi Jinping, did not even hint, at least not publicly, that he was responding to the concerns and accusations of his European interlocutors after the talks with Emmanuel Macron and Ursula von der Leyen.