After years of arduous talks, China and the EU have completed negotiations over an epic bilateral investment treaty, which will give both regions’ businesses greater access to each other’s markets. Meanwhile, China's new Civil Code also officially comes into force at the beginning of 2021. What does the deal mean to future China-EU relationship? What changes will be brought by China's new Civil Code? And what are the latest updates Covid-19 vaccines?

Guests in this edition are Victor Gao Zhikai, Chair Professor in Soochow University; Professor Carl Fey from Aalto University School of Business in Finland; Zhao Miao, Partner of KPMG Legal Network Firm; and Dr. Muhammad Munir, Virologist and Lecturer from Lancaster University.