Trade and Investment

Workers assemble cars at a Beijing Benz Automotive Co. Ltd factory, a German joint venture company for Mercedes-Benz, in Beijing.

Germany-China

Profits of German investors in China – an empirical survey

A report by Bertelsmann Stiftung, IW, MERICS and BDI

Max J. Zenglein

Gregor Sebastian

Report

Apr 20, 2023

Research

Trade and Investment

Report by MERICS and Rhodium Group: Battery investments are now the mainstay of Chinese FDI in Europe

Press release

May 09, 2023

EV battery investments cushion drop to decade low: Chinese FDI in Europe 2022 Update

Report by Rhodium Group and MERICS

Agatha Kratz

Max J. Zenglein

Gregor Sebastian

Mark Witzke

Report

May 09, 2023

The e-CNY will not help the yuan displace the dollar any time soon

François Chimits

Comment

May 05, 2023

The digital yuan struggles to find Chinese shoppers willing to spend it

Kai von Carnap

Comment

May 05, 2023

Light at the end of the tunnel after a weak Q4

MERICS Economic Indicators Q4/2022

Max J. Zenglein

François Chimits

Gregor Sebastian

Alexander Brown

Tracker

Jan 26, 2023

Japan’s Chinese lesson – diversifying only production is not enough

Aya Adachi

Koki Shigenoi

Comment

Nov 07, 2022

Economy improves in Q3 but faces mounting risks

MERICS Economic Indicators Q3/2022

Max J. Zenglein

François Chimits

Gregor Sebastian

Alexander Brown

Tracker

Oct 31, 2022

How China utilizes economic pressure, with Aya Adachi and Alexander Brown

Podcast

Sep 23, 2022

Fasten your seatbelts: How to manage China’s economic coercion

Aya Adachi

Alexander Brown

Max J. Zenglein

Report

Aug 25, 2022

Insights

Trade and Investment

Chinese investment in Europe hits decade low, with Agatha Kratz and Gregor Sebastian

Podcast

May 12, 2023

China's economy in 2023, with Max J. Zenglein

Podcast

Feb 03, 2023

Transatlantic approaches to outbound investment screening (CSIS)

Francesca Ghiretti

External publication

Jan 17, 2023

German government stops sale of chip factory to Chinese-owned buyer

Antonia Hmaidi

Press release

Nov 10, 2022

China: Hope for the best but prepare for the worst (Politico)

Max J. Zenglein

External publication

Sep 08, 2022

Chinese FDI in Europe in 2021, with Gregor Sebastian

Podcast

Apr 29, 2022

Battered in Russia, companies need to be more transparent about risks in China

Max J. Zenglein

Comment

Mar 30, 2022

Consolidating China's electric car sector: From three hundred to a few

Gregor Sebastian

Comment

Nov 12, 2021

Grandstanding or sincere? China’s move to join the CPTPP

Aya Adachi

Comment

Oct 27, 2021

Events

Trade and Investment

MERICS Members Event: China's Economic Resurgence: Navigating the Path to Recovery and Growth

Apr. 26, 2023

Members only

Trade and Investment

MERICS Members Event: Light at the tunnel after weak Q4

Jan. 27, 2023

Members only

Experts on Trade and Investment

Mikko Huotari

Executive Director

Max J. Zenglein

Chief Economist

Jacob Gunter

Senior Analyst

Aya Adachi

Analyst

Alexander Brown

Analyst

François Chimits

Analyst (Brussels office)

Gregor Sebastian

Analyst

Trade and Investment

Profits of German investors in China – an empirical survey

A report by Bertelsmann Stiftung, IW, MERICS and BDI

Research

Report by MERICS and Rhodium Group: Battery investments are now the mainstay of Chinese FDI in Europe

EV battery investments cushion drop to decade low: Chinese FDI in Europe 2022 Update

Report by Rhodium Group and MERICS

The e-CNY will not help the yuan displace the dollar any time soon

The digital yuan struggles to find Chinese shoppers willing to spend it

Light at the end of the tunnel after a weak Q4

MERICS Economic Indicators Q4/2022

Japan’s Chinese lesson – diversifying only production is not enough

Economy improves in Q3 but faces mounting risks

MERICS Economic Indicators Q3/2022

How China utilizes economic pressure, with Aya Adachi and Alexander Brown

Fasten your seatbelts: How to manage China’s economic coercion

Insights

Chinese investment in Europe hits decade low, with Agatha Kratz and Gregor Sebastian

China's economy in 2023, with Max J. Zenglein

Transatlantic approaches to outbound investment screening (CSIS)

German government stops sale of chip factory to Chinese-owned buyer

China: Hope for the best but prepare for the worst (Politico)

Chinese FDI in Europe in 2021, with Gregor Sebastian

Battered in Russia, companies need to be more transparent about risks in China

Consolidating China's electric car sector: From three hundred to a few

Grandstanding or sincere? China’s move to join the CPTPP

Events

MERICS Members Event: China's Economic Resurgence: Navigating the Path to Recovery and Growth

MERICS Members Event: Light at the tunnel after weak Q4

Experts on Trade and Investment

Mikko Huotari

Max J. Zenglein

Jacob Gunter

Aya Adachi

Alexander Brown

François Chimits

Gregor Sebastian

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