East meets West
The webinar series East-Meets-West is the initiative of Europe – Asia Center with the objective to contribute towards the mutual understanding and creation of stronger dialogue between the East and West. Through a range of webinars with high-level expert guests from across disciplines and sectors, we aim to narrow the gap between the European and Asian audiences on some of the pressing societal issues universally shared by the humanity.
The series of webinars is curated by Europe – Asia Center’s Vice-Chair dr. Wei Shen, Jean Monnet Chair in EU – China Relations.
Webinar archive
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Webinar: Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act –Opportunities and challenges for EU – China relations
To webinair ➤: Webinar: Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act –Opportunities and challenges for EU – China relationsEast meets West Expert Series An Expert Roundtable organised by the Europe-Asia Centre, Brussels – October 2022 The Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the Digital Services Act (DSA) marked a substantial legislative step of the European Union towards strengthening the European’s “strategic autonomy”, central concept expected to also strengthen EU’s multilateral action reduce external dependenceContinue reading “Webinar: Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act –Opportunities and challenges for EU – China relations”
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Webinar: EU’s leading role in the Global Internet governance
To webinair ➤: Webinar: EU’s leading role in the Global Internet governanceEast meets West Expert Series An Expert Roundtable organised by the Europe-Asia Centre, Brussels – August 2022 The Digital Markets Act (DMA) presents another legislative step of the European block towards strengthening the European’s “strategic autonomy”. With the rise and integration of digital platforms into almost every dimension of European life, Europe recognized the needContinue reading “Webinar: EU’s leading role in the Global Internet governance”
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Webinar: “Faster, Higher, Stronger – Together” – The Importance of Sport Diplomacy in Building Asia-Europe Relations
To webinair ➤: Webinar: “Faster, Higher, Stronger – Together” – The Importance of Sport Diplomacy in Building Asia-Europe RelationsEast meets West Expert Series An Expert Roundtable organised by the Europe-Asia Centre, Brussels (December 2021) Sports diplomacy is a new term that describes an old practice: the unique power of sport to bring people, nations, and communities closer together via a shared love of physical pursuits. Though sport diplomacy is not new, the powerContinue reading “Webinar: “Faster, Higher, Stronger – Together” – The Importance of Sport Diplomacy in Building Asia-Europe Relations”
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Webinar: EU’s Strategic Autonomy in the Era of Global Internet Governance
To webinair ➤: Webinar: EU’s Strategic Autonomy in the Era of Global Internet GovernanceEast meets West Expert Series An Expert Roundtable organised by the Europe-Asia Centre, Brussels August 2021 The last European Council raised “strategic autonomy”1 to the level of a central concept for a new phase of the European project. Building European strategic autonomy on a horizontal – cross-policy basis is expected to – strengthen EU multilateral action, reduce dependence on externalContinue reading “Webinar: EU’s Strategic Autonomy in the Era of Global Internet Governance”
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Webinar: Human Rights at the Heart of the European Integration and UN Sustainable Development Goals
To webinair ➤: Webinar: Human Rights at the Heart of the European Integration and UN Sustainable Development GoalsHuman Rights at the Heart of the European Integration and UN Sustainable Development Goals East meets West Expert Series An Expert Conversation organised by the Europe-Asia Centre, Brussels October 2021 In 2012, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the EU on the grounds that the organisation had advanced peace in Europe. When awarding the Nobel PeaceContinue reading “Webinar: Human Rights at the Heart of the European Integration and UN Sustainable Development Goals”