Party and State

Party and State

Having it both ways – Third Plenum promises reforms and doubles down on Xi’s grand vision

Rebecca Arcesati

Katja Drinhausen

Max J. Zenglein

Comment

Aug 02, 2024

Research

Party and State

Geopolitics

China in 2025

MERICS Briefs

Dec 05, 2024

In this April 7, 2017, file photo President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping walk together after their meetings at Mar-a-Lago.

Stimulus package + Northvolt + Pension system

MERICS Briefs

Sep 26, 2024

Ahead of the Third Plenum, diverging visions for China’s private sector

Christina Sadeler

Comment

Jul 12, 2024

The Third Plenum gathers to decide China's economic path - what to expect

MERICS Briefs

Jul 11, 2024

Whispering advice, roaring praises: The role of Chinese think tanks under Xi Jinping

Nis Grünberg

Grzegorz Stec

Report

May 08, 2024

China's National People's Congress 2024

MERICS Briefs

Mar 14, 2024

Following the party line: A calendar of key Chinese government and Communist Party meetings

Alexander Davey

Comment

Feb 19, 2024

The increasing challenge of obtaining information from Xi's China

Kai von Carnap

Report

Feb 15, 2024

Evergrande + UN human-rights review + Dual-use tech exports

MERICS Briefs

Feb 01, 2024

Insights

Party and State

Xi’s second purge of China’s military

Helena Legarda

Comment

Jan 16, 2025

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with representatives of officers and soldiers of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theater Command.

Beijing’s politics of history, with Daniel Leese

Podcast

Dec 20, 2024

Fighting local government debt, with Victor Shih and Max Zenglein

Podcast

Nov 29, 2024

Uncertainty in China's domestic and foreign policy, with Shi Ming

Podcast

Aug 16, 2024

China Spektrum online discussion: The CCP’s Third Plenum and China’s future economic course

Video

Jul 23, 2024

A lack of new ideas at the Third Plenum, with Alexander Davey

Podcast

Jul 22, 2024

Online MERICS Media Briefing: The CCP's long awaited Third Plenum

Video

Jul 11, 2024

The Third Plenum and debates about China’s economy, with Kristin Shi-Kupfer and Katja Drinhausen

Podcast

Jul 05, 2024

Science and technology at the NPC, with Barry Naughton and Jeroen Groenewegen-Lau

Podcast

Mar 19, 2024

Events

Party and State

Digitales Chinapolitisches Werkstattgespräch mit Johnny Erling

Feb. 21, 2025

Members only

Party and State

Chinapolitisches Werkstattgespräch mit Johnny Erling

Feb. 21, 2025

Berlin

Members only

Experts on Party and State

Katja Drinhausen

Head of Program

Alexander Davey

Analyst

Nis Grünberg

Lead Analyst

Christina Sadeler

Senior Analyst

Party and State

Having it both ways – Third Plenum promises reforms and doubles down on Xi’s grand vision

Research

China in 2025

Stimulus package + Northvolt + Pension system

Ahead of the Third Plenum, diverging visions for China’s private sector

The Third Plenum gathers to decide China's economic path - what to expect

Whispering advice, roaring praises: The role of Chinese think tanks under Xi Jinping

China's National People's Congress 2024

Following the party line: A calendar of key Chinese government and Communist Party meetings

The increasing challenge of obtaining information from Xi's China

Evergrande + UN human-rights review + Dual-use tech exports

Insights

Xi’s second purge of China’s military

Beijing’s politics of history, with Daniel Leese

Fighting local government debt, with Victor Shih and Max Zenglein

Uncertainty in China's domestic and foreign policy, with Shi Ming

China Spektrum online discussion: The CCP’s Third Plenum and China’s future economic course

A lack of new ideas at the Third Plenum, with Alexander Davey

Online MERICS Media Briefing: The CCP's long awaited Third Plenum

The Third Plenum and debates about China’s economy, with Kristin Shi-Kupfer and Katja Drinhausen

Science and technology at the NPC, with Barry Naughton and Jeroen Groenewegen-Lau

Events

Digitales Chinapolitisches Werkstattgespräch mit Johnny Erling

Chinapolitisches Werkstattgespräch mit Johnny Erling

Experts on Party and State

Katja Drinhausen

Alexander Davey

Nis Grünberg

Christina Sadeler

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China bets on a low-cost reset with Europe + EU-China trade tensions