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epa07990695 Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) speaks to Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos (R) during a visit to the Acropolis Museum in Athens, Greece, 12 November 2019. Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded his two-day official visit to Greece. 'Not only do I agree that the Parthenon Sculptures should be returned but you will have our support, because we also have many of our own artifacts from Chinese civilisation that are outside the country and that we are trying to bring back home,' stated visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping to President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopios Pavlopoulos, during their visit to the Acropolis Museum.  EPA-EFE/KOSTAS TSIRONIS

The global "Xivilization"

President Xi Jinping has launched the Global Civilization Initiative (GCI), which advocates for the equality of all civilizations and the right to choose a development path freely. Following global initiatives for development and security, this is another building block for China's concept of an alternative world order.

By Christiane Kuehl

Stephen S. Roach

The AI moment of truth for Chinese censorship 

Beijing's censorship apparatus inhibits the development of AI-based speech applications like ChatGPT. That's because it narrows the information base for training large-scale language models through machine learning. This could decide the struggle for global domination over information - to China's disadvantage.

By Experts Table.Briefings

Chinas Verteidigungsminister Li Shangfu

Dangerous silence between Beijing and Washington

Even though relations between the USA and China are more strained than ever, Beijing's Ministry of Defence currently sees no need for talks. The military's silence is cause for concern – even when both states are talking to each other again in other areas.

By Redaktion Table