Victoria Herczegh

Viktória Herczegh is an analyst at Geopolitical Futures. She is also a PhD candidate at the Political Science and International Relations Doctoral School of Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary. Her PhD research topic is "Double Standards projected by Great Powers". Ms. Herczegh holds a bachelor's degree of Chinese Language and Culture and a master's degree of East Asian Studies. She also spent one semester at Shanghai International Studies University studying Mandarin Chinese. Ms. Herczegh is a native Hungarian fluent in English, Spanish, French and Mandarin.

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China’s leadership is hard at work trying to boost the economy and resolve issues standing in the way of recovery. One major hindrance has been provincial debt and sluggish local economic activity. Until recently, however, the government of President Xi Jinping had largely ignored local government finances. This changed dramatically early last week when Beijing […]

Is Xi Jinping Worried About the Military?

Strange things are happening in China. Defense Minister Li Shangfu has disappeared from public view, only to be brought under investigation by Chinese authorities. Last July, Foreign Minister Qin...

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Last week’s visit to China by U.S. Commerce Secretary Gino Raimondo left both sides cautiously optimistic. After meeting with the Chinese commerce minister, premier, vice premier and foreign minister...

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On Aug. 18, U.S. President Joe Biden hosted the leaders of Japan and South Korea at Camp David for talks aimed at creating a common security agenda for the...

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New data released by China’s National Bureau of Statistics in July show where the country’s long-awaited economic rebound stands today. The figures clearly indicate that economic growth over the...

Stability for Xi, Not for China

Ahead of the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, which ended last Sunday, it seemed as though President Xi Jinping had lost some control of the country....

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