EU

The European Union (EU) is an international organization uniting 28 European countries and regulating common economic, social and security policies.

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Article
09.29.2023
An overview of the China-EU Rail Freight Market in S1 2023

China-EU rail freight volumes on the main Eurasian corridor fell by 48% in the first semester of 2023, back to the pre-pandemic level of 2019.

Article
08.31.2023
Monster trucks and lots of rail: The wish list for the EU’s Greening Transport Package

The EU wants to slash emissions from transport by 90 percent by 2050 by getting cargo off of CO2-emitting trucks and on to much cleaner railways and barges.

Article
06.30.2023
The Yin and Yang of the China - EU Geopolitical Relationship
This piece presents updated insights from a research chapter I authored entitled “China and the European Union: more partners than rivals?” that was published in Routledge’s book “China and Eurasian Powers in a Multipolar World Order 2.0 Security, Diplomacy, Economy and Cyberspace” in March 2023. The article offers a comprehensive analysis of the ever-changing geopolitical dynamics between China and the EU, taking into account the influence of the U.S. approach.
Article
06.29.2023
Big drop in German exports to China raises fears over EU’s economic powerhouse

Decrease in demand from Asia’s largest economy sparks concern over how Berlin can fix industrial malaise.

Report
11.15.2022
Report
11.15.2022
Diversification of EU exports towards the US and its impact on exports to China

The European Union, China and the United States play the largest role in international trade, in terms of supplying products and as markets, and their trade relations largely determine the configuration of cargo flows in the international transport system.