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

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

Video

Nov 19, 2020

Microchip and chinese flag

Xi’s one-party state is smothering what made China successful

Nis Grünberg

Short analysis

Dec 19, 2019

China launches media offensive on its human rights record

China Update 18/2019

Dec 12, 2019

Propaganda beyond the Great Firewall

Chinese party-state media on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube

Mareike Ohlberg

Short analysis

Dec 05, 2019

China’s actions in Xinjiang denounced as crimes against humanity

China Update 17/2019

Nov 28, 2019

Social control or a fix for a non-law-abiding society?

Lavender Au

Mats Kuuskemaa

Short analysis

Nov 01, 2019

The CCP’s nerve center

Xi Jinping and his aides hold sway over powerful core institutions

Nis Grünberg

Short analysis

Oct 30, 2019

Celebrate the people, not the party

Kristin Shi-Kupfer

Short analysis

Oct 01, 2019

Get yourself a job: Beijing’s measures to tackle rising youth unemployment

Kristin Shi-Kupfer

Max J. Zenglein

Short analysis

Jul 22, 2019

Insights

Party and State

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

Katja Drinhausen

MERICS in the Media

Oct 01, 2020

Technology first? China's citizens and the digital surveillance state (Neue Zürcher Zeitung)

Kristin Shi-Kupfer

MERICS in the Media

Jun 11, 2019

Interview on the legacy of June 4 (Spiegel Online)

Kristin Shi-Kupfer

MERICS in the Media

Jun 04, 2019

"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

Merics Experts 74 - Kai Strittmatter.MP3

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: "Everything is geared towards control at the moment"

Podcast

May 29, 2018

Merics Experts 56 - Johnny Erling.MP3

Events

Microchip and chinese flag

Party and State

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

Nov. 17, 2020

A villager shoulders collected chestnuts home in Wangmo County, Guizhou Province

Party and State

An end to poverty in China by 2020?

Oct. 28, 2020

Experts on Party and State

Katja Drinhausen

Katja Drinhausen

Senior Analyst

Nis Grünberg

Nis Grünberg

Senior Analyst

Thomas des Garrets Geddes

Thomas des Garets Geddes

Junior Analyst

Valarie Tan MERICS

Valarie Tan

Analyst

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