Large EU grant to CBS coordinated project on China

Kjeld Erik Brødsgaard has been appointed coordinator and WP lead of a large grant EU Horizon grant of 30 million DKK. The grant is given to the project “Dealing with a Resurgent China” (DWARC) with the purpose of deepening European independent knowledge/understanding of China’s social, cultural, political and economic characteristics, of the impact of its foreign policy, and of its compliance with international obligations and norms. The project also aims to create new connections and synergies between European China knowledge nodes from across all relevant organizations and join research projects. The CBS project team consists of Kjeld Erik Brødsgaard and Kasper Ingeman Beck. They coordinate and co-lead a consortium consisting of nine European universities and think tanks across seven countries, including, University of Madrid, Sciences Po, Universita del Piemonte Orientale, SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Bochum, Asia Centre (Paris), Bruegel, MERICS, and CBS.