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The geopolitics of China’s mediation push

Helena Legarda
Rebecca Arcesati
Katja Drinhausen
Nis Grünberg
Jacob Gunter
Tracker
May 31, 2023

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Shangri-La-Summit + Trade and Technology Council + Extreme weather conditions

MERICS Briefs
Jun 08, 2023
Chinese Defense Minister Gen. Li Shangfu at the Shangri-La Dialogue

China-Central Asia and G7 Summits + Local protectionism + Micron

MERICS Briefs
May 25, 2023

The China factor in Japan’s G7 presidency

Aya Adachi
Comment
May 17, 2023

Chinese Forecasts for 2023: A worsening geopolitical environment

Helena Legarda
Jeroen Groenewegen-Lau
Nis Grünberg
Jacob Gunter
Tracker
Feb 23, 2023

Bridging the gap: Priorities for transatlantic China policy

Report by the Aspen Strategy Group, the Mercator Institute for China Studies, and the Munich Security Conference

Mikko Huotari
Anja Manuel
Boris Ruge
Report
Feb 18, 2023

National security and the climate crisis – China is still not joining the dots

Comment
Dec 21, 2022

Europe's competition with China in third markets

No. 4, December 2022

Jacob Gunter
Aya Adachi
Francesca Ghiretti
Tracker
Dec 14, 2022

China’s new military leadership is ‘red’ and combat-focused

Helena Legarda
Aya Adachi
Francesca Ghiretti
Nis Grünberg
Jacob Gunter
Kai von Carnap
Tracker
Nov 24, 2022

G20 + Real estate market + Zero-Covid

MERICS Briefs
Nov 17, 2022
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China as a security challenge (ZDF)

Mikko Huotari
External publication
Apr 05, 2023

Vijay Gokhale: "Indians deem it important for Europe to retain its strategic autonomy"

Interview
Mar 27, 2023

For China, it’s not only about the future of Ukraine

Helena Legarda
External publication
Feb 25, 2023

Ukraine one year on, with Helena Legarda and Jakub Jakóbowski

Podcast
Feb 24, 2023

MERICS EU-China Opinion Pool: The Russia factor in EU-China relations in 2023

Comment
Feb 24, 2023

Fortress China (Internationale Politik)

Mikko Huotari
External publication
Nov 17, 2022

Wie weit geht China im Südchinesischen Meer? (Zeit Online)

Helena Legarda
External publication
Nov 04, 2022

Fortress China (Internationale Politik)

Mikko Huotari
External publication
Nov 17, 2022

EU-China Opinion Pool: Key lessons for the EU from China’s position on the Ukraine war

Comment
Sep 29, 2022
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MERICS Workshop: Taiwan conflict scenarios - Assessing and mitigating impacts for Germany

Jun. 15, 2023
Berlin
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MERICS Members Event: China as a peacemaker? Assessing Beijing's role in conflict mediation

Jun. 08, 2023
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