Party and State

The Party leads on everything

Party and State

The Party leads on everything

China’s changing governance in Xi Jinping’s new era

Katja Drinhausen

Report

Sep 24, 2019

Research

Party and State

EU at odds with UK and US in response to new Hong Kong security law

Newsletter

Jun 04, 2020

Protesters gesture with five fingers, signifying the "Five demands - not one less" as they march along a downtown street during a pro-democracy protest against Beijing's national security legislation in Hong Kong, Sunday, May 24, 2020. picture alliance / AP Photo

Recalibrating the price of "Made in China"

Michelle Tsai

Analysis

Jul 17, 2019

The great silence

Kristin Shi-Kupfer

Analysis

Jun 03, 2019

Is ageing China facing a Japanese-style “lost decade”?

Lauren A. Johnston

Analysis

Apr 30, 2019

China is wary of energy transition undermining social stability

Nis Grünberg

Analysis

Apr 18, 2019

China’s space program is about more than soft power

Rebecca Arcesati

Analysis

Feb 21, 2019

Manufacturing creativity and maintaining control

China’s schools struggle to balance innovation and safeguard conformity

Didi Kirsten Tatlow

Report

Feb 14, 2019

Charting a risky course: The People’s Bank of China further eases monetary policy

Maximilian Kärnfelt

Analysis

Jan 25, 2019

Where did the one million figure for detentions in Xinjiang’s camps come from?

Jessica Batke

Analysis

Jan 17, 2019

Insights

Party and State

National People's Congress celebrates Xi Jinping's success (SWR)

MERICS in the Media

May 24, 2020

"The great silence" Op-ed on the 30th anniversary of Tiananmen protests (Süddeutsche Zeitung)

Kristin Shi-Kupfer

MERICS in the Media

Jun 03, 2019

“A 1989-style movement simply can no longer take place in China”

Thirty years after Tiananmen

Press release

May 28, 2019

Kai Strittmatter: "The Chinese dictatorship is getting itself a digital update"

Podcast

Mar 22, 2019

Meeting of the National People's Congress

China sends constructive signals in trade dispute with US by planning to adopt a new law to protect foreign investment

Press release

Feb 28, 2019

The social credit system: China’s tool for moral education

Aug 21, 2018

Johnny Erling: „Zurzeit ist alles auf Kontrolle ausgerichtet“

Podcast

May 29, 2018

Jessica Batke: Small NGOs particularly vulnerable under new NGO law

Podcast

May 11, 2018

Kevin Rudd: China’s nascent strategy for a new global order

Podcast

Oct 12, 2016

Experts on Party and State

Katja Drinhausen

Katja Drinhausen

Analyst

Nis Grünberg

Nis Grünberg

Analyst

Kristin Shi-Kupfer

Kristin Shi-Kupfer

Research Director Politics and Society, MERICS Lab

Thomas des Garrets Geddes

Thomas des Garets Geddes

Junior Analyst

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