Party and State

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Party and State

Hong Kong elections: Beijing redefines democracy

Katja Drinhausen

Short analysis

Dec 22, 2021

Research

Party and State

China's dynamic zero strategy + Kazakhstan + Algorithm rules

MERICS Briefs

Jan 13, 2022

Police officers wearing face masks check drivers' COVID-19 test documentation at an entrance of an expressway

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

The CCP’s nerve center

Nis Grünberg

Short analysis

Jul 01, 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’s 14th Five-Year Plan – strengthening the domestic base to become a superpower

Nis Grünberg

Vincent Brussee

Short analysis

Apr 09, 2021

The powerful centenarian: China's Communist Party turns 100

Nis Grünberg

Claudia Wessling

Short analysis

Mar 16, 2021

Insights

Party and State

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

Podcast

Jan 14, 2022

Jane Duckett on China handling the pandemic

“The Communist Party has been strengthened by the pandemic”

Interview

Aug 12, 2021

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

Johnny Erling

Opinion

Jul 09, 2021

Helena Legarda on China’s new concept of comprehensive national security

Podcast

Jul 09, 2021

MP3_MPOC Shorts_Helena Legarda_final.mp3

Maria Repnikova on China’s media: “an increase in sophistication of control and adaptability”

Interview

Jul 08, 2021

MERICS Video interviews on the CCP at 100

Video

Jun 25, 2021

Sebastian Heilmann: “We should prepare ourselves for a Chinese superpower with global reach”

“We should prepare ourselves for a Chinese superpower with global reach”

Interview

Jun 24, 2021

Katja Drinhausen on the CCP and digitalization

Podcast

Jun 22, 2021

MP3_MPOC Shorts_Katja Drinhausen_final.mp3

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

Katja Drinhausen

Interview

Jun 14, 2021

Events

Party and State

The CCP at 100

Xi Jinping’s China on the way to the 20th Party Congress, Part 1

Nov. 26, 2021

Members only

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

Experts on Party and State

Katja Drinhausen

Katja Drinhausen

Head of Program

Nis Grünberg

Nis Grünberg

Lead Analyst

Thomas des Garrets Geddes

Thomas des Garets Geddes

Research Fellow

Valarie Tan

Analyst

Vincent Brusee

Vincent Brussee

Analyst

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