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Party and state

National People's Congress on March 11, 2023.
Party and state

National People’s Congress Digest

MERICS Briefs
Mar 16, 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

The Party cements central control over China’s regional and local administrations

Valarie Tan
Short analysis
Jul 18, 2022

China's Communist Youth League: Eternally young at a hundred

Charles Parton
Short analysis
May 18, 2022

China's economy under pressure + Ukraine + Covid outbreaks

MERICS Briefs
Mar 24, 2022

Forecasts 2022: China alone at home and decoupling?

Roderick Kefferpütz
Short analysis
Feb 15, 2022

China in 2022 – a look ahead

MERICS Briefs
Dec 09, 2021

6th plenum + COP26 + Singles' Day

MERICS Briefs
Nov 11, 2021

Xi Jinping cements his power with resolution on history

Valarie Tan
Short analysis
Nov 10, 2021

Common prosperity did not fall from the sky 

Bert Hofman
Short analysis
Oct 05, 2021
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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

The National People's Congress 2022, with Johnny Erling

Podcast
Mar 04, 2022

The Winter Olympic Games in Beijing 2022, with Valarie Tan

Podcast
Feb 04, 2022

The role of SOEs in China’s common prosperity push, with Sarah Eaton and Nis Grünberg

Podcast
Jan 14, 2022

Common prosperity means closer alignment with CCP goals for private companies, with Isabella Weber and Jacob Gunter

Podcast
Jan 07, 2022

Hong Kong elections: Beijing redefines democracy

Katja Drinhausen
Short analysis
Dec 22, 2021

China’s economic policy, with Barry Naughton and Max J. Zenglein

Podcast
Dec 10, 2021

Xi Jinping's Resolution on History, with Valarie Tan

Podcast
Nov 18, 2021

The significance of the CCP's Sixth Plenum

Mikko Huotari
External publication
Nov 12, 2021
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Events

Party and state

Xi Jinping’s China on the way to the 20th Party Congress, Part 10 with Johnny Erling

Nov. 11, 2022
Party and state

Xi Jinping’s China on the way to the 20th Party Congress, Part 9 with Johnny Erling

Oct. 14, 2022
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