Fabricating the Facts: Disinformation and AI in Taiwan
READ THE REPORT In short Artificial intelligence is reshaping how disinformation spreads. This report examines how AI intersects with contested information flows in Taiwan, one of the world’s most targeted democracies when it comes to foreign influence and digital manipulation. Drawing on interviews with fact-checkers, policymakers, digital literacy advocates, and analysts, the study explores how […]
Evaluating Data Security in Chinese Drones and Smart Vehicles
READ THE REPORT By Rogier Creemers and John Lee. Supported by the Dutch China Knowledge Network. This report reviews whether China’s legal frameworks for data governance create or increase risks for Dutch and European companies, individuals, infrastructure and national security, whether the Chinese government can leverage this legislation to affect the confidentiality, integrity and availability […]
Southeast Asian Perspectives on Cybersecurity
READ THE REPORT By Eric Siyi Zhang and Rogier Creemers. This report examines how ASEAN and its member states understand the issue of cybersecurity, and how they navigate the growing geopolitical situation around this issue. It also discusses how Europe can best find its role in cybersecurity cooperation with the region. This report aims to provide a […]
China’s Strategy for Global AI Governance
READ THE REPORT By Guangyu Qiao-Franco and Annelotte van Beek. This report equips foreign policymakers with a clearer understanding of China’s artificial intelligence (AI) strategy in this evolving regulatory landscape. When OpenAI released ChatGPT in November 2022, the impact and practical applications of AI—particularly Large Language Models (LLMs)—became significantly more tangible through its widespread success. More […]
Reverse Dependency: Making Europe’s Digital Technological Strengths Indispensable to China
READ THE REPORT Contributions from Sanne van der Lugt, Frans-Paul van der Putten, Rogier Creemers and John Lee. A report of: Digital Power China: A European research consortium This report uses 12 case studies to analyse reverse dependencies of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) on the European Union and the United Kingdom. In adapting […]
The Emergence of China’s Smart State
Find the book here Edited by LAC’s Rogier Creemers and his fellow scholars Straton Papagianneas and Adam Knight. China’s emergence as a technology leader has become a major factor in geopolitics, transforming global political and economic relationships. In its bid to achieve digital great power status, China’s government has reformed laws and policies, drastically increased […]