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ScandAsia Theme on Circular Economy:
Sustainability-driver and business model game changer

March 9, 2020January 12, 2021 - by Joakim Persson - Leave a Comment

ScandAsia showcases in this theme examples of Circular Economy, how the Nordic countries view the business opportunities and how Nordic companies embrace the concept. By Joakim Persson Circular economy reduces …

China / Denmark / General news

Lego plans to expand their market in China despite fears of coronavirus

March 8, 2020March 10, 2020 - by Sofia Flittner - Leave a Comment

Kids and adults around the world know of the colorful blocks and bricks of plastic called Lego. Many think of the plastic toys as a childhood-staple that brought them joy …

China / Denmark / General news / Indonesia / Malaysia / Singapore / Thailand

New Danish ambassadors to China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand

February 29, 2020March 2, 2020 - by Sofia Flittner - Leave a Comment

All vacant ambassador posts in Asia have now been filled, announced the Danish Foreign Ministry in a mail to ScandAsia 28 February 2020. Five Danish Embassies have now new head …

China / Denmark / General news

The Museum of H.C Andersen in Denmark impacted by lack of Chinese tourists

February 27, 2020February 27, 2020 - by Sofia Flittner - Leave a Comment

The Chinese travel ban due to the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus has led to a drastic decrease in Chinese tourists in Denmark. And especially one tourist attraction is suffering, …

China / Denmark / Finland / General news / Norway / Sweden / Thailand

Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark confirm positive cases of coronavirus

February 27, 2020 - by Sofia Flittner - 2 Comments.

Norway, Sweden and Finland all announced cases of people testing positive to the novel coronavirus in their respective countries the 26 February 2020, according to The Local Sweden, Yle from …

China / International relations / Sweden

Swedish-Chinese writer and publisher Gui Minhai sentenced to 10 years in prison

February 26, 2020February 27, 2020 - by Sofia Flittner - Leave a Comment

The Swedish Citizen of Chinese descent Gui Minhai was sentenced to 10 years in prison on 24 February 2020, reports Ningbo Intermediate People’s Court in a statement on its website, …

China / Finland / General news

Finland is still willing to cooperate with China despite U.S warning

February 25, 2020 - by Sofia Flittner - Leave a Comment

Despite warnings from the United States’ Secretary of Defense Mark Esper during the recent Security Policy Forum in Germany saying that friends and allies of the United States should refrain …

China / General news / Norway

Ambassador of China in Norway calls report by the Norwegian Foreign Intelligence Service ‘flawed’ and ‘false’

February 20, 2020 - by Sofia Flittner - Leave a Comment

The ‘Fokus 2020’ report from the Norwegian Foreign Intelligence Service lays a heavy focus on China and Chinese relations involving Norway as a potential threat to Norway – especially in …

China / General news / Sweden

Swedish regions and counties discontinue several partnerships with China

February 20, 2020 - by Sofia Flittner - 2 Comments.

The Swedish region of Dalarna along with the counties of Linköping, Västerås, Åmåls and Borlänge has discontinued their cultural- and political partnerships with Chinese counties and regions as of 19 …

China / Denmark / Finland / General news / Sweden

SAS and Finnair postpone departures to China once again

February 18, 2020 - by Sofia Flittner - Leave a Comment

Originally the Scandinavian flight company only halted their flights to China until 29 February 2020 as a result of the novel coronavirus. “A new evaluation of the situation regarding the …