MERICS China Podcast: Austria, Denmark, Ireland, and their relations with China, with Alexander Davey, Lucas Erlbacher and Andreas Forsby

<p>European countries have become more aligned on how to deal with China in the past years, but national approaches towards the country still vary. In this episode of the MERICS China Podcast, we zoom in on Austria, Denmark, and Ireland and how their relationships with China have evolved, how they work with Brussels on China issues, and what is in store for the near future.<br><br><strong>Johannes Heller-John&nbsp;</strong>is joined by&nbsp;<strong>Alexander Davey</strong>, analyst at MERICS,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.aies.at/english/staff/erlbacher.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Lucas Erlbacher</strong></a>, research associate with the Austrian Institute for European and Security Studies, and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.diis.dk/en/experts/andreas-boje-forsby" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Andreas Forsby</strong></a>, senior researcher with the Danish Institute for International Studies. They contributed the country chapters for Ireland, Austria, and Denmark, respectively, in&nbsp;<a title="From a China strategy to no strategy at all: Exploring the diversity of European approaches" href="https://merics.org/en/report/china-strategy-no-strategy-all-exploring-diversity-european-approaches" target="_blank" rel="noopener">the most recent report of the European Thinktank Network on China (ETNC)</a>.</p>