More than half of China’s investments in Europe are in Western Balkans

This was assessed at the presentation of a study by the Digital Forensic Centre (DFC) on Chinese presence and influence in the region. The analysis notes that the Balkan countries are a springboard and a bridge to China’s establishment of a more significant economic presence in Europe. It is emphasized that the most powerful influence of China is visible in Serbia, and that Montenegro is one of the eight countries most vulnerable to the Chinese presence. China has