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China Inc is recalibrating its approach to its overseas footprint as the BRI turns 10 years old

No. 3, September 2023

Jacob Gunter
Aya Adachi
Francesca Ghiretti
Gregor Sebastian
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Sep 27, 2023

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China pushes to expand the SCO and BRICS

Helena Legarda, Aya Adachi, Rebecca Arcesati, Sophie Reiß
Tracker
Aug 24, 2023
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Shangri-La-Summit + Trade and Technology Council + Extreme weather conditions

MERICS Briefs
Jun 08, 2023

How China imposes sanctions

A guide to the evolution of Beijing’s new policy tool

Francesca Ghiretti
Report
Jun 06, 2023

The geopolitics of China’s mediation push

Helena Legarda
Rebecca Arcesati
Katja Drinhausen
Nis Grünberg
Jacob Gunter
Tracker
May 31, 2023

China-Central Asia and G7 Summits + Local protectionism + Micron

MERICS Briefs
May 25, 2023

The China factor in Japan’s G7 presidency

Aya Adachi
Comment
May 17, 2023

Chinese Forecasts for 2023: A worsening geopolitical environment

Helena Legarda
Jeroen Groenewegen-Lau
Nis Grünberg
Jacob Gunter
Tracker
Feb 23, 2023

Bridging the gap: Priorities for transatlantic China policy

Report by the Aspen Strategy Group, the Mercator Institute for China Studies, and the Munich Security Conference

Mikko Huotari
Anja Manuel
Boris Ruge
Report
Feb 18, 2023

National security and the climate crisis – China is still not joining the dots

Comment
Dec 21, 2022
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The US and de-risking, with Emily Benson

Podcast
Aug 25, 2023

How China and Russia approach sanctions, with Francesca Ghiretti and Maria Shagina

Podcast
Jul 19, 2023

China as a security challenge (ZDF)

Mikko Huotari
External publication
Apr 05, 2023

Vijay Gokhale: "Indians deem it important for Europe to retain its strategic autonomy"

Interview
Mar 27, 2023

For China, it’s not only about the future of Ukraine

Helena Legarda
External publication
Feb 25, 2023

Ukraine one year on, with Helena Legarda and Jakub Jakóbowski

Podcast
Feb 24, 2023

MERICS EU-China Opinion Pool: The Russia factor in EU-China relations in 2023

Comment
Feb 24, 2023

Fortress China (Internationale Politik)

Mikko Huotari
External publication
Nov 17, 2022

Wie weit geht China im Südchinesischen Meer? (Zeit Online)

Helena Legarda
External publication
Nov 04, 2022
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European China Policy: Track 1.5 Workshop in Madrid

Sep. 19, 2023
Madrid
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