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Advertisements for Huawei are ubiquitous in Europe. In Skopje, the capitol of North Macedonia, a massive electronic sign for Huawei towers above the central square. A similarly large Coca-Cola sign looms over a statue of what any local will tell you is Alexander the Great that dominates the square. Officially the figure is known as “Warrior on a Horse” in order not to inflame Greek sensibilities.
Yet, the streets of another capital city in the western Balkans just a little over an hour’s drive to the north is entirely devoid of Chinese products.
Over lunch, in a traditional Kosovar restaurant, a senior government official reflects on China’s role in the country.
China isn't going to recognize them and is going to make sure that no one else does.
Yet, the streets of another capital city in the western Balkans just a little over an hour’s drive to the north is entirely devoid of Chinese products.
Over lunch, in a traditional Kosovar restaurant, a senior government official reflects on China’s role in the country.
China on the Sideline as Japan Plays Bigger Role in Kosovo
Beijing doesn’t recognize Pristina, making the small state a relatively China-free spot in Europe.
thediplomat.com
China isn't going to recognize them and is going to make sure that no one else does.