Retired Czech general hints at possible presidential bid
Prague, Czech Republic – Retired Czech army general Petr Pavel said he could possibly enter the race for the CzechContinue Reading
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Prague officially drops sister-agreement with Beijing amid deepening rift
Prague, Czech Republic – The Prague City Hall officially announced this week that it will terminate the sister-city agreement withContinue Reading
Czech counter-intelligence warns of growing threat of Chinese espionage
Prague, Czech Republic – The head of the Czech counter-intelligence agency (BIS) Michal Koudelka didn’t mince his words when heContinue Reading
Poland is most pro-U.S. country in Europe
Warsaw, Poland – It has long been a known fact that Poland is among the U.S.’s closest ally in theContinue Reading
China cancels another Czech musical tour as dispute with Prague escalates
Prague, Czech Republic – Beijing has cancelled the scheduled tour of yet another Czech music ensemble over the escalating “OneContinue Reading
Tensions between Prague and Beijing rise over ‘One China’ policy dispute
Prague, Czech Republic – It’s a rocky and uncertain time for Czech-Chinese relations. China urges Prague to respect “One China”Continue Reading
East or West: Where does Central Europe stand?
Prague, Czech Republic – How do Hungarians feel about the EU? Do Slovaks support NATO membership? What’s the greatest threat,Continue Reading
Huawei denies espionage allegations in Czech Republic
Prague, Czech Republic – Chinese telecoms giant Huawei publicly denied allegations of espionage activities in the Czech Republic. During aContinue Reading
Huawei’s Czech employees share sensitive information with Chinese embassy
Prague, Czech Republic – A report by Radiožurnál, a flagship station of Czech Public Radio, has allegedly found evidence thatContinue Reading
Slovak President scolds China on human rights violations
Bratislava, Slovakia – Zuzana Caputova, who was sworn in as Slovakia’s new president less than a month ago, took aimContinue Reading
Czech Republic and China clash over Prague Philharmonic tour
Prague, Czech Republic – On Monday, the Prague Philharmonic Orchestra announced that Chinese authorities decided to postpone its tour inContinue Reading
Hungary’s Chinese, Slovak killing verdict, Czech teddy bears… What’s new?
Didn’t have time to read the news lately? Kafkadesk’s got you covered. Here’s our recap of what’s been going onContinue Reading
Czech Republic: After years of continued growth, slight drop in foreign tourists arrivals
Prague, Czech Republic – After several years of robust and continued growth of foreign tourist arrivals, their numbers have (veryContinue Reading
Czech President praises China’s Belt and Road ahead of Beijing trip
Prague, Czech Republic – On Wednesday, Czech President Milos Zeman set off for an official 4-day working visit to China, hisContinue Reading
Kiska’s party, Czech faux-pas, Polish consolation babies… What’s new?
Didn’t have time to read the news lately? Kafkadesk’s got you covered. Here’s our recap of what’s been going on:Continue Reading
