Belt and Road

The first cargo ship of COSCO Shipping's "Yantai - Southeast Asia" container line loads containers at Yantai Port in Yantai, Shandong province, China, August 15, 2024.

Geopolitics

Belt and Road

Mapping China’s global port network: on the backfoot in 2024, but still well entrenched

Clark Banach

Jacob Gunter

Comment

Nov 07, 2024

Research

Belt and Road

Chinese investments in European non-maritime transport infrastructure (European Parliament)

Jacob Gunter, Francesca Ghiretti, Gregor Sebastian, Plamen Tonchev

External publication

Dec 12, 2023

China Inc is recalibrating its approach to its overseas footprint as the BRI turns 10 years old

No. 3, September 2023

Jacob Gunter

Aya Adachi

Francesca Ghiretti

Gregor Sebastian

Tracker

Sep 27, 2023

Europe's competition with China in third markets

No. 4, December 2022

Jacob Gunter

Aya Adachi

Francesca Ghiretti

Tracker

Dec 14, 2022

Xis global engagements outside "Fortress China" in Q3

No. 3, October 2022

Aya Adachi

Jacob Gunter

Francesca Ghiretti

Tracker

Sep 30, 2022

MERICS Global China Inc. Tracker

No. 1, March 2022

Francesca Ghiretti

Jacob Gunter

Jacob Mardell

Tracker

Mar 30, 2022

China is securing battery metals on the global stage

Jacob Mardell

Tracker

Dec 16, 2021

MERICS Global China Inc. Tracker

No. 4, December 2021

Jacob Mardell

Tracker

Dec 16, 2021

COSCO takes stake in Hamburg Port terminal

Jacob Mardell

Giovanni Giamello

Tracker

Sep 30, 2021

MERICS Global China Inc. Tracker

No. 3, September 2021

Jacob Mardell

Giovanni Giamello

Tracker

Sep 30, 2021

Insights

Geopolitics

Belt and Road

China’s global port politics, with Clark Banach and Jacob Gunter

Podcast

Nov 07, 2024

A decade of the Belt and Road Initiative, with Clark Banach and Jacob Gunter

Podcast

Oct 20, 2023

Rethinking China's Belt and Road (Deutsche Welle)

Francesca Ghiretti

External publication

May 20, 2023

After the Party Congress, where is the Belt and Road Initiative going?

Francesca Ghiretti

Comment

Nov 11, 2022

The BRI and the war in Ukraine, with Francesca Ghiretti and Jacob Mardell

Podcast

May 27, 2022

Global Gateway: playing “catch-up” with China or a chance for change?

Francesca Ghiretti

Grzegorz Stec

Comment

Jan 10, 2022

The Belt and Road Initiative promoted China's image on the global stage (Deutschlandfunk)

Jan Weidenfeld

Interview

Aug 09, 2021

EU-China Opinion Pool: The new EU connectivity initiative - Defining success

Janka Oertel

Sven Biscop

Jakub Jakóbowski

Grzegorz Stec

Maaike Okano-Heijmans

Comment

Aug 05, 2021

Beijing fills gaps left by Brussels in the Western Balkans

Jacob Mardell

Tracker

Mar 18, 2021

Events

EU-China

Belt and Road

MERICS Lunch Talk with Chen Xiangming, on the BRI

Oct. 23, 2019

Experts on Belt and Road

Rebecca Arcesati

Lead Analyst (Brussels office)

Jacob Gunter

Lead Analyst

Belt and Road

Mapping China’s global port network: on the backfoot in 2024, but still well entrenched

Research

Chinese investments in European non-maritime transport infrastructure (European Parliament)

China Inc is recalibrating its approach to its overseas footprint as the BRI turns 10 years old

No. 3, September 2023

Europe's competition with China in third markets

No. 4, December 2022

Xis global engagements outside "Fortress China" in Q3

No. 3, October 2022

MERICS Global China Inc. Tracker

No. 1, March 2022

China is securing battery metals on the global stage

MERICS Global China Inc. Tracker

No. 4, December 2021

COSCO takes stake in Hamburg Port terminal

MERICS Global China Inc. Tracker

No. 3, September 2021

Insights

China’s global port politics, with Clark Banach and Jacob Gunter

A decade of the Belt and Road Initiative, with Clark Banach and Jacob Gunter

Rethinking China's Belt and Road (Deutsche Welle)

After the Party Congress, where is the Belt and Road Initiative going?

The BRI and the war in Ukraine, with Francesca Ghiretti and Jacob Mardell

Global Gateway: playing “catch-up” with China or a chance for change?

The Belt and Road Initiative promoted China's image on the global stage (Deutschlandfunk)

EU-China Opinion Pool: The new EU connectivity initiative - Defining success

Beijing fills gaps left by Brussels in the Western Balkans

Events

MERICS Lunch Talk with Chen Xiangming, on the BRI

Experts on Belt and Road

Rebecca Arcesati

Jacob Gunter

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