David BAVEREZ

ABOUT THE BOOK2017. The new President of France just took office. He knows his country needs radical reforms. The question is how to make his mark from the word go and how to make a clean break from his predecessors' policies. He has an instead of going to Berlin on his first official foreign visit – as is customary – why not go to Beijing? What better example is there of a count

In creating five fictitious conversations between Xi Jinping and five European experts, David Baverez, who lives and works in Hong Kong, offers up a totally new vision of the relationship between China and Europe. The 20th century will be marked by a similar relationship between the Old Continent and China. Throughout these pages, we see this possible new relationship emerging, encompassing econom

The year 2022 marked a generational break. Russia's war against Ukraine and the 20th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party ended a thirty-year cycle that began in 1989 with the fall of the Berlin Wall. The war economy succeeded the peace economy, and the Earth was transformed into a “planet of chaos“. War has become a hybrid, merging business and geopolitics.While China has been prep