Party and State

An aerial photo taken on September 29, 2021 shows a five-star red flag composed of autumn flowers in a patch of Flowers in Santaishan Forest Park in Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China.

Party and State

Common prosperity did not fall from the sky

Bert Hofman

Short analysis

Oct 05, 2021

Research

Party and State

Xi’s call for common prosperity signals a new period of populism, state regulation and interventionism

Short analysis

Sep 09, 2021

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“Common prosperity” + US-China climate talks + Education reforms

MERICS Briefs

Sep 09, 2021

Beijing increasingly tolerant of economic damage for political gain

Short analysis

Aug 12, 2021

Regulatory crackdown + Afghanistan + Delta outbreak

MERICS Briefs

Aug 12, 2021

Xi’s worrying tech curriculum

Kai von Carnap

Short analysis

Jul 23, 2021

Intellectual debates in Xi’s China

Shi Ming

Short analysis

Jul 02, 2021

From rags to riches: How the CCP came to power and expanded its influence

Valarie Tan

Short analysis

Jun 04, 2021

Women hold up half the sky, but men rule the party

Valarie Tan

Short analysis

Jun 03, 2021

China faces social challenges according to the NPC

MERICS Briefs

Mar 11, 2021

Insights

Trade and Investment

Party and State

Max J. Zenglein on the Evergrande crisis

Interview

Sep 23, 2021

Nis Grünberg on China’s party-state capitalism

Podcast

Sep 03, 2021

MERICS Experts 128 - Nis Grünberg on Party-state capitalism.mp3

Xi’s new slogan for China’s trajectory: "Time and momentum are on our side"

Johnny Erling

Opinion

Jul 09, 2021

Digital technologies are ubiquitous in the party state (Zeit Online)

Katja Drinhausen

Interview

Jun 14, 2021

MERICS Web Seminar: After Xi - scenarios for China’s leadership succession

Video

Jun 02, 2021

“China knows: The climate crisis is real” (Zeit Online)

Nis Grünberg

Interview

Mar 05, 2021

China, business and democracy (La Repubblica - IT)

Lucrezia Poggetti

Opinion

Feb 05, 2021

MERICS Web Seminar: China’s coming 5-year-plan

What can we expect in investments, trade and social development?

Video

Nov 19, 2020

The party decides - China's values at home and abroad (DW Podcast)

Katja Drinhausen

Oct 01, 2020

Events

Xi Jinping walks down steps at the Great Hall of the People

The CCP at 100

Party and State

After Xi - scenarios for China’s leadership succession

Jun. 01, 2021

Party and State

China’s coming 5-year-plan: What can we expect in investments, trade and social development?

Nov. 17, 2020

Experts on Party and State

Katja Drinhausen

Senior Analyst

Nis Grünberg

Senior Analyst

Thomas des Garets Geddes

Associate Analyst

Valarie Tan

Analyst

Party and State

Common prosperity did not fall from the sky

Research

Xi’s call for common prosperity signals a new period of populism, state regulation and interventionism

“Common prosperity” + US-China climate talks + Education reforms

Beijing increasingly tolerant of economic damage for political gain

Regulatory crackdown + Afghanistan + Delta outbreak

Xi’s worrying tech curriculum

Intellectual debates in Xi’s China

From rags to riches: How the CCP came to power and expanded its influence

Women hold up half the sky, but men rule the party

China faces social challenges according to the NPC

Insights

Max J. Zenglein on the Evergrande crisis

Nis Grünberg on China’s party-state capitalism

Xi’s new slogan for China’s trajectory: "Time and momentum are on our side"

Digital technologies are ubiquitous in the party state (Zeit Online)

MERICS Web Seminar: After Xi - scenarios for China’s leadership succession

“China knows: The climate crisis is real” (Zeit Online)

China, business and democracy (La Repubblica - IT)

MERICS Web Seminar: China’s coming 5-year-plan

What can we expect in investments, trade and social development?

The party decides - China's values at home and abroad (DW Podcast)

Events

After Xi - scenarios for China’s leadership succession

China’s coming 5-year-plan: What can we expect in investments, trade and social development?

Experts on Party and State

Katja Drinhausen

Nis Grünberg

Thomas des Garets Geddes

Valarie Tan

MERICS Subscriptions

Taiwan + Power shortages + Winter Olympics