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Party and State

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Xi Jinping at the 20th party congress of the CCP
Party and state

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

Johnny Erling
Short analysis
Feb 20, 2023

Research

Party and state

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

Alexander Davey
Short analysis
Mar 03, 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.

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

MERICS Briefs
Mar 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
Short analysis
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
Short analysis
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
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Insights

Party and state

How to understand what the CCP is saying, with Katja Drinhausen and Malin Oud

Podcast
Mar 17, 2023

Protests in China

Katja Drinhausen
Vincent Brussee
Press release
Nov 30, 2022

The 20th Party Congress: What it means for the CCP and the world (Council on Geostrategy)

Charles Parton
Nov 22, 2022

Meet China's new Politburo Standing Committee

Short analysis
Nov 17, 2022

Outcomes of the 20th Party Congress, with Valarie Tan and Jacob Gunter

Podcast
Oct 25, 2022

The 20th National Congress of the CCP, with Nis Grünberg and Johnny Erling

Podcast
Oct 14, 2022

Eyes on the 20th National Party Congress (CHOICE)

Katja Drinhausen
External publication
Oct 13, 2022

Does the “Beidaihe meeting” actually take place, and why does this matter?

Charles Parton
Opinion
Aug 23, 2022

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

Podcast
Mar 11, 2022
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Party and state

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

Mar. 17, 2023
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Chinapolitisches Werkstattgespräch mit Johnny Erling und Nis Grünberg

Feb. 17, 2023
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