Marian Seliga is a China expert currently working as Head of China desk and Advisor to the Board at J&T Banka, Czech Republic. He earned a Master’s degree in Regional studies with a focus on China from Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) as well as a PhD degree in World Economy from the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics. His doctoral dissertation and current research focuses on the economic and political relationship between the US and China.