Party and state

Party and state

Shaky China: Five scenarios for Xi Jinping's third term

Bernhard Bartsch

Report

Jun 28, 2023

Research

Party and state

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

Alexander Davey

Comment

Aug 08, 2023

Chinese security officers check the hall after the 2nd Plenary Session of the Fifth Session of the 12th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, 08 March 2017.

Amended anti-espionage law aims to curate China’s own narrative

Vincent Brussee

Kai von Carnap

Comment

May 25, 2023

National People’s Congress Digest

MERICS Briefs

Mar 16, 2023

National People's Congress + Beijing sanctions two US companies + Basic research

MERICS Briefs

Mar 02, 2023

Xi’s Chinese-style modernization: tactical flexibility and ideological steadfastness

Johnny Erling

Comment

Feb 20, 2023

Demographic change + Export controls + Global Gateway

MERICS Briefs

Feb 02, 2023

Covid protests + Vaccines + Michel's visit to Beijing

MERICS Briefs

Dec 01, 2022

Key takeaways from Xi's report to the party congress

MERICS Briefs

Oct 20, 2022

Who is the CCP? China's Communist Party in infographics

Nis Grünberg

Comment

Oct 12, 2022

Preview: The 20th Party Congress

MERICS Briefs

Oct 06, 2022

Xi’s Control Room: The Commission for Comprehensively Deepening Reform

Nis Grünberg

Vincent Brussee

Comment

Sep 28, 2022

"Comprehensive National Security" unleashed: How Xi's approach shapes China's policies at home and abroad

Katja Drinhausen

Helena Legarda

Report

Sep 15, 2022

Challenges mount ahead of Party Congress + Xi's return to the global stage + US stock-market listings

MERICS Briefs

Sep 08, 2022

The Party cements central control over China’s regional and local administrations

Valarie Tan

Comment

Jul 18, 2022

Is China facing a period of uncertainty?

MERICS Briefs

Jun 02, 2022

China's Communist Youth League: Eternally young at a hundred

Charles Parton

Comment

May 18, 2022

China's economy under pressure + Ukraine + Covid outbreaks

MERICS Briefs

Mar 24, 2022

Insights

Party and state

Scenarios for Xi Jinping’s third term, with Bernhard Bartsch

Podcast

Jun 28, 2023

How Beijing could make progress with its common prosperity agenda, with Bert Hofmann and Mikko Huotari

Podcast

Mar 11, 2022

The National People's Congress 2022, with Johnny Erling

Podcast

Mar 04, 2022

The Winter Olympic Games in Beijing 2022, with Valarie Tan

Podcast

Feb 04, 2022

The role of SOEs in China’s common prosperity push, with Sarah Eaton and Nis Grünberg

Podcast

Jan 14, 2022

Common prosperity means closer alignment with CCP goals for private companies, with Isabella Weber and Jacob Gunter

Podcast

Jan 07, 2022

Hong Kong elections: Beijing redefines democracy

Katja Drinhausen

Comment

Dec 22, 2021

China’s economic policy, with Barry Naughton and Max J. Zenglein

Podcast

Dec 10, 2021

Xi Jinping's Resolution on History, with Valarie Tan

Podcast

Nov 18, 2021

Events

Party and state

Chinapolitisches Werkstattgespräch mit Johnny Erling und Nis Grünberg

Apr. 28, 2023

Members only

Party and state

Xi’s new team: Understanding elite politics in China’s leadership

Mar. 17, 2023

Berlin

Members only

Experts on Party and state

Katja Drinhausen

Head of Program

Nis Grünberg

Lead Analyst

Vincent Brussee

Analyst

Sophie Reiß

Analyst

Party and state

Shaky China: Five scenarios for Xi Jinping's third term

Research

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

Amended anti-espionage law aims to curate China’s own narrative

National People’s Congress Digest

National People's Congress + Beijing sanctions two US companies + Basic research

Xi’s Chinese-style modernization: tactical flexibility and ideological steadfastness

Demographic change + Export controls + Global Gateway

Covid protests + Vaccines + Michel's visit to Beijing

Key takeaways from Xi's report to the party congress

Who is the CCP? China's Communist Party in infographics

Preview: The 20th Party Congress

Xi’s Control Room: The Commission for Comprehensively Deepening Reform

"Comprehensive National Security" unleashed: How Xi's approach shapes China's policies at home and abroad

Challenges mount ahead of Party Congress + Xi's return to the global stage + US stock-market listings

The Party cements central control over China’s regional and local administrations

Is China facing a period of uncertainty?

China's Communist Youth League: Eternally young at a hundred

China's economy under pressure + Ukraine + Covid outbreaks

Insights

Scenarios for Xi Jinping’s third term, with Bernhard Bartsch

How Beijing could make progress with its common prosperity agenda, with Bert Hofmann and Mikko Huotari

The National People's Congress 2022, with Johnny Erling

The Winter Olympic Games in Beijing 2022, with Valarie Tan

The role of SOEs in China’s common prosperity push, with Sarah Eaton and Nis Grünberg

Common prosperity means closer alignment with CCP goals for private companies, with Isabella Weber and Jacob Gunter

Hong Kong elections: Beijing redefines democracy

China’s economic policy, with Barry Naughton and Max J. Zenglein

Xi Jinping's Resolution on History, with Valarie Tan

Events

Chinapolitisches Werkstattgespräch mit Johnny Erling und Nis Grünberg

Xi’s new team: Understanding elite politics in China’s leadership

Experts on Party and state

Katja Drinhausen

Nis Grünberg

Vincent Brussee

Sophie Reiß

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EV infrastructure roll out + Manufacturing sector + Talent shortages