Albania

8 projects
649.859.803 EUR Estimated value
Country overview

For documents concerning Chinese projects in Albania, visit our BIRD Source database. 

Local partners

Albanian Radio and Television
Albanian Red Cross
Ministry of Health and Social Protection
Ministry of State for Reconstruction
The Institute of Public Health
Tirana International Airport
Tirana University
Transmission System Operator (OST)

Chinese companies

China National Radio and Television Administration
Sinovac Life Sciences Company
Chinese International Education Foundation
Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU
Jiangxi Copper Corporation
Chinese Red Cross
Geo-Jade Petroleum Corporation
Huawei Technologies
China Everbright Group

Bosnia and Herzegovina

29 projects
5.277.794.776 EUR Estimated value
Country overview

For documents concerning Chinese projects in Bosnia and Herzegovina, visit our BIRD Source database.

Local partners

Bosman
City of Mostar
City of Sarajevo
Civil Affairs Ministry
Comsar Energy Republika Srpska
Energy Financing Team
Government of Republic of Srpska
Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
HE Bistrica Company
Lager Company Posusje
Ministry of Defence
Mixed Holding Power Utility of Republic of Srpska
Motorways Republic of Srpska
Public Enterprise Autoceste Bosnia and Herzegovina
Public Enterprise Elektroprivreda Bosnia and Herzegovina
Republika Srpska Ministry of Health
Republika Srpska's Railway Company
RMU Banovici
The Ministry of Communications and Transport
University of Banja Luka
University of Mostar
University of Sarajevo
VE Gradina

Chinese companies

Sinohydro Corporation Limited
Shandong Hi-Speed Group
China Shandong International Economic & Technical Cooperation Group
China National Aero-Technology International Engineering Corporation (AVIC-Eng)
The Government of the People's Republic of China
Chinese International Education Foundation
Chinese International Education Foundation
Dongfang Electric Corporation
China National Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd. (Sinopharm)
Shanxi Construction Investment Group Corporation
Dongfang Electric Corporation
Sinohydro Corporation Limited
China Gezhouba Group Co. Ltd.
Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Government of the People's Republic of China
The Government of the People's Republic of China
Fosun Foundation
Cancer Foundation
Emerging Markets Power Fund
China Energy Group
China National Aero-Technology International Engineering Corporation (AVIC-Eng)
Huawei Technologies
China State Construction Engineering Corporation Ltd.
Sinohydro Corporation Limited
Powerchina Roadbridge Group Co. Ltd.
China National Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd. (Sinopharm)
Huawei Technologies
China Shandong International Economic & Technical Cooperation Group
China Railway No.10 Engineering Group Co. Ltd.
China National Aero-Technology International Engineering Corporation (AVIC-Eng)
China Gezhouba Group Co. Ltd.
Guangdong Electric Power Design Institute
The Export-Import Bank of China
China National Electric Engineering Corporation Limited (CNEEC)
Sunningwell International Ltd.
China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC)
China-Africa Investment and Development Corporation

Greece

14 projects
4.396.539.307 EUR Estimated value

Local partners

Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation
Copelouzos Group
Forthnet
Independent Power Transmission Operator
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
NUR Energie
Nur Minos
Piraeus Port Authority
Prenecon-Green Energy Holdings
The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
The Athens University of Economics and Business
The Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports
Transmission System Operator (OST)
University of Thessaly

Chinese companies

Shenhua Group
State Grid Corporation of China
China Ocean Shipping Company
ZTE Corporation
Shanghai Gongbao Business Consulting
KaiXinRong Group
Chinese International Education Foundation
China Ocean Shipping Company
The State Administration of Press Publication Radio Film and Television of China
The Government of the People's Republic of China
China Energy Construction
Gezhouba Group International Engineering
Zhejiang Supcon Technology
Huawei Technologies
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People's Republic of China
The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Chinese International Education Foundation
Chinese International Education Foundation

Montenegro

9 projects
2.447.671.096 EUR Estimated value
Country overview

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Local partners

Barska Plovidba
BB Solar
Bemax
Crnogorska Plovidba
Government of Montenegro
Permont
Railway Infrastructure of Montenegro JSC
University of Montenegro

Chinese companies

China Pacific Construction Group
China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC)
Chinese International Education Foundation
The Government of the People's Republic of China
China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC)
Dongfang Electric Corporation
China National Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd. (Sinopharm)
Poly Technologies Inc
Poly Technologies Inc
Shanghai Shipyard Co. Ltd.

North Macedonia

15 projects
654.434.689 EUR Estimated value
Country overview

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Local partners

BAR Engineering, Consulting, Environment
Beton JSC
Goverment Secretariat for European Affairs
Government of North Macedonia
Granit JSC
Linika Inzenering
Ministry of Defence
Saints Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje
Suto Orizari Polyclinic

Chinese companies

Chinese International Education Foundation
The Government of the People's Republic of China
Yutong Group Co. Ltd.
China National Corporation for Overseas Economic Cooperation
The Government of the People's Republic of China
The Government of the People's Republic of China
Huawei Technologies
People's Liberation Army (PLA)
The Government of the People's Republic of China
China IPPR International Engineering Co. Ltd.
The Government of the People's Republic of China
Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of North Macedonia
Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of North Macedonia
Sinohydro Corporation Limited
Sinohydro Corporation Limited
China National Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd. (Sinopharm)
Sinovac Life Sciences Company
The Government of the People's Republic of China
China IPPR International Engineering Co. Ltd.

Serbia

61 projects
18.773.143.782 EUR Estimated value
Country overview

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Projects

Local partners

City of Belgrade
Energoprojekt
Energoprojekt - niskogradnja
Football Association of Serbia
Government of Serbia
Infrastructure of Serbian Railways JSC
Istra
Joint Stock Company for Passenger Railway Transport Srbija Voz
Konstruktor Konsalting
Koridori Srbije
Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Interior
NIS Gazprom
Public Enterprise Elektroprivreda Srbije
Public Enterprise Roads of Serbia
Public Utility Company Beogradske elektrane
Public Utility Company Water Supply and Sewage of Belgrade
Telekom Srbija
The Serbian embassy in Beijing
University of Belgrade
University of Novi Sad

Chinese companies

China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC)
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC)
China Shandong International Economic & Technical Cooperation Group
Huawei Technologies
China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC)
Power Construction Corporation of China
China Nuclear Power Engineering
Power Construction Corporation of China
Minth Group Ltd.
Changzhou Xingyu Automotive Lighting System Co. Ltd.
The Government of the People's Republic of China
Nuchtech Company Limited
Shandong Hi-Speed Group
Chinese International Education Foundation
Chinese International Education Foundation
China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC)
Power Construction Corporation of China
Power Construction Corporation of China
China National Machinery Industry Corporation (SINOMACH)
China National Electric Engineering Corporation Limited (CNEEC)
China National Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd. (Sinopharm)
Alibaba Group Holding Limited
China Railway International Co. Ltd.
CRRC Corporation Limited
China Ministry of Defence
The Government of the People's Republic of China
China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC)
HealthCare Co. Ltd.
Huawei Technologies
Huawei Technologies
China Shandong International Economic & Technical Cooperation Group
China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC)
China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC)
China Huadian Hong Kong Corporation Ltd. (CHDHK)
Tianjin Dredging Corporation (CCCC TDC)
Huawei Technologies
Shandong Linglong Tyre Co. Ltd.
China National Electric Engineering Corporation Limited (CNEEC)
Mei Ta Industrial Co. Ltd.
China Railway International Co. Ltd.
China Railway International Co. Ltd.
Lanzhou Guangdong New Energy Automobile (LGNEA)
Zhejiang Kangyi Sanitary Ware
China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC)
China National Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd. (Sinopharm)
China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC)
Zijin Mining Group
Huawei Technologies
Mei Ta Industrial Co. Ltd.
China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC)
People's Liberation Army (PLA)
Huawei Technologies
Huawei Technologies
Huawei Technologies
Shandong Yanggu Huatai Chemical Co. Ltd.
Shandong Linglong Tyre Co. Ltd.
Citizens of China
China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC)
Yanfeng Automotive Interiors
HBIS Group Co. Ltd.
HBIS Group Co. Ltd.

Greece China Ocean Shipping Company COVID-19 donation

Date
Status
Completed
Chinese partners
China Ocean Shipping Company
Local partners
Piraeus Port Authority
Transparency
Open
Project description

In April 2020, the PPA and China Ocean Shipping Company donated 80,000 masks and 288 disinfectant bottles to Greek municipalities bordering on the port (Piraeus, Keratsini - Drapetsona, Salamina and Perama).

 

Greece

Greece Film co-production

Date
Status
Ongoing
Chinese partners
The State Administration of Press Publication Radio Film and Television of China
Local partners
The Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports
Transparency
Open
Project description

In 2017, at the opening ceremony of the China-Greece Cultural Exchanges and Cultural Industry Cooperation Year in Athens, the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television of China and the Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports signed an MoU on film co-production and translation. The Greek Parliament unanimously ratified the agreement in September 2020.

Greece

Albania Patos-Marinza Oil Field takeover

Date
Status
Ongoing
Chinese partners
Geo-Jade Petroleum Corporation
Transparency
Open
Project description

In September 2016, the Chinese company Geo-Jade Petroleum Corporation bought 100 per cent of the shares of the Canadian company Bankers Petroleum’s concession in Albania, which consists of the right to drill in the largest oil field in the country. This is also the largest onshore oil field in Europe, and during the first six months of 2019, it produced 15,059 barrels of crude oil per day. It currently produces 95 per cent of Albania’s crude.

Albania

Serbia Confucius Institute in Novi Sad

Date
Status
Completed
Chinese partners
Chinese International Education Foundation
Local partners
University of Novi Sad
Transparency
Open
Project description

The Confucius Institute of the University of Novi Sad opened in May 2014. In addition to classes at the Faculty of Philosophy, the Institute also organises classes in local schools, kindergarten and library with which it has signed protocols on cooperation.

Serbia

Serbia Confucius Institute in Belgrade

Date
Status
Completed
Chinese partners
Chinese International Education Foundation
Local partners
University of Belgrade
Transparency
Open
Project description

The Confucius Institute in Belgrade officially opened in August 2006 at the Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade. The stated purpose of the Institute is to promote Chinese culture and language; familiarise the people of Serbia with China; connect individuals and institutions in Serbia dealing with Chinese language and culture; create a reference database of all materials on Chinese culture and language available in Serbia, as well as other activities of cultural and educational cooperation between the two countries.

Serbia

North Macedonia Loan and participation in Miladinovci – Stip highway construction

Date
Status
Completed
Chinese partners
Sinohydro Corporation Limited
Local partners
Beton JSC
Granit JSC
Deadlines
Extended
Transparency
Open
Project description

North Macedonia and the Export-Import Bank of China signed a loan agreement on November 26, 2013, for a new motorway project costing 206 million euro.

North Macedonia

North Macedonia Loan and participation in Kicevo – Ohrid highway construction

Date
Status
Ongoing
Chinese partners
Sinohydro Corporation Limited
Local partners
Beton JSC
Granit JSC
Deadlines
Extended
Transparency
Open
Project description

China’s Export-Import Bank is financing a loan to North Macedonia to build the Kicevo-Ohrid highway. Sinohydro Corporation Limited is the main contractor working with local construction companies Granit and Beton. Beton has been involved in several cases related to disputed tenders.

North Macedonia

Greece The Confucius Institute at the University of Thessaly

Date
Status
Completed
Chinese partners
Chinese International Education Foundation
Local partners
University of Thessaly
Transparency
Open
Project description

 

University of Thessaly Confucius Institute was established in 2019, under an agreement between the University of Thessaly and the Confucius Institute Headquarters, Hanban, in co-operation with the Central University of Finance and Economics, CUFE, in Beijing. Its main objectives are to strengthen educational cooperation between China and Greece, to support and promote the development of the Chinese language and cultural education and to promote scientific research and academic exchange, according to its official website. It also supports Greek scholars' research on Chinese culture, history, politics, law, economy, and it also organises events to present various forms of traditional Chinese culture, offers public lectures, and various language and culture courses.
 

Greece

Greece The Confucius Institute at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Date
Status
Completed
Chinese partners
Chinese International Education Foundation
Local partners
The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Transparency
Open
Project description

Τhe Confucius Institute was founded in Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in December 2018, constituting a joint venture between the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Shanghai University, SISU, and the Confucius Institute Headquarters, Hanban. According to its official website, the Institute is a "non-profit educational organization that started its operation in the academic year 2019-2020 with the main aim of contributing to the preservation and promotion of the two countries΄ intellectual heritage and creativity." Its mission is "to teach and disseminate the Chinese language, to develop joint educational and research programs between the Universities involved and to promote the Chinese culture through a variety of cultural and educational events which will be offered to the academic and broader community".

Greece

North Macedonia Confucius Institute in Skopje and donation of 3,000 books and teaching material to university library

Date
Status
Completed
Chinese partners
Chinese International Education Foundation
Local partners
Saints Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje
Transparency
Open
Project description

The Confucius Institute was opened in September 2013 at the National and University St Kliment Ohridski Library, within the University of Skopje. In 2014, the Institute received a donation of books, textbooks, teaching and audiovisual materials to the University library, which was given by the Central Administration of the Confucius Institutes in China.

North Macedonia
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