Registration for the 2026 ReConnect China Conference is open until 4 June

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The University of Tartu Asia Centre invites participants to the international conference “ReConnect China Dialogue?” taking place in Brussels this June.

The conference focuses on the future of EU–China relations in a rapidly changing geopolitical environment. Discussions will address topics such as the EU’s “de-risking” approach, China’s foreign policy, developments in science and technology, economic relations, and China’s growing influence in different regions, including the Arctic and Africa. The one-day programme will bring together scholars, policymakers, and economic experts from all across Europe.

The title of the third annual conference is “ReConnect China Dialogue? Conditions, Constraints, and Futures of EU–China Engagement.”

  • The conference will take place on 12 June 2026 in Brussels.
  • Registration is open until 4 June 2026 in the ReConnect China Conference website, where the programme, venue details, and additional information are also available.

Please note that participation in the conference is free. However, the University of Tartu Asia Centre does not cover travel or accommodation expenses.