In a riveting panel, experts delve into China's evolving role in global dynamics, including its ties to Europe and the Ukraine conflict. Una Aleksandra Bērziņa-Čerenkova highlights China's influence in the Baltic states amid geopolitical challenges. Dmytro Yefremov provides insights on China's foreign relations from a Ukrainian perspective. Qiang Liu discusses energy security and China's Green transition, while Klaus Larres examines the shifting alliances between China, Russia, and the West, emphasizing the intricacies at play in international relations.