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Covid testing in Chaoyang
Coronavirus

Covid lockdowns + China-Russia space collaboration + Global Security Initiative

MERICS Briefs
Apr 28, 2022

Research

Coronavirus

Special issue: A peak into China in 2023

MERICS Briefs
Dec 15, 2022
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Covid protests + Vaccines + Michel's visit to Beijing

MERICS Briefs
Dec 01, 2022

China bows to reality by relaxing Covid restrictions – but ushers in new risks

Vincent Brussee
Katja Drinhausen
Short analysis
Nov 16, 2022

Downward pressure on the economy rises amid growing uncertainty

MERICS Economic Indicators Q1/2022

Max J. Zenglein
François Chimits
Gregor Sebastian
Alexander Brown
Tracker
Apr 27, 2022

Shanghai lockdown + Food and energy safety + China's diplomatic offensive

MERICS Briefs
Apr 07, 2022

Beijing’s Olympian symbol of self-assurance

Vincent Brussee
Short analysis
Feb 09, 2022

China's dynamic zero strategy + Kazakhstan + Algorithm rules

MERICS Briefs
Jan 13, 2022

Europe shouldn’t underestimate the global appeal of China’s vaccine diplomacy

Jacob Mardell
Short analysis
May 03, 2021

Public distrust hampering China’s vaccination efforts

MERICS Briefs
Apr 15, 2021

China's vaccination efforts + Hong Kong electoral system + Merkel-Xi call

MERICS Briefs
Apr 15, 2021

Covid-19 contact tracing apps: why they are so popular in China

Genia Kostka
Sabrina Habich-Sobiegalla
Short analysis
Mar 05, 2021

The envy of the world: China’s economic growth avoids major disruptions in a challenging year

Max J. Zenglein
Maximilian Kärnfelt
François Chimits
Short analysis
Jan 21, 2021

China’s global healthcare ambitions: Gaining influence on the international stage

Jacob Mardell
Short analysis
Nov 26, 2020

China’s vaccine diplomacy assumes geopolitical importance

Jacob Mardell
Short analysis
Nov 24, 2020

China’s Vaccine Diplomacy: Partnering for trials in at least 16 countries worldwide

Short analysis
Oct 08, 2020

China’s widening divide

Mayya Solonina
Short analysis
Sep 03, 2020

The PLA’s Mask Diplomacy

China Global Security Tracker No. 7

Helena Legarda
Tracker
Aug 03, 2020
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Coronavirus

China’s Covid ICU problem

Charles Parton
Opinion
Jan 13, 2023
Patients, most of them elderly with covid symptoms, are crowded at the Changhai Hospital hall as they receive medical treatment, in Shanghai, China, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023

China is coming back to Europe (in German) (WDR)

Mikko Huotari
May 22, 2020

China to feel international headwinds (in German) (NDR)

Kristin Shi-Kupfer
May 22, 2020

"The National People's Congress will be a difficult balancing act"

Press release
May 20, 2020

China and the WHO: “Global Health is an issue of international cooperation”

Podcast
May 20, 2020
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Chinese people are also asking about the origin of the virus (German) (Deutschlandfunk Nova)

Kristin Shi-Kupfer
May 05, 2020

Uncritically praising China makes things even worse (German) (ZEIT online)

Kristin Shi-Kupfer
May 02, 2020

MERICS Web Seminar: China’s economy in the first quarter

The Corona shock and challenges ahead

Video
Apr 29, 2020

Corona Apps, Big Data - Is China leading the technological response? (in German) (n-tv)

Kai von Carnap
Apr 26, 2020
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