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Our statement on the sanctions imposed by China on ten European individuals and four European institutions, including MERICS. You can also find it on our website

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The idea that China gives every citizen a “social credit score” continues to capture the imagination of many. Vincent Brussee @Vincent_WDB debunks common myths about the system:

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🆕This year's report by the European Think-tank Network on China ( @ETNC17 ) explores national approaches to China in 24 European countries and the EU. 1/5

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Following #China ’s retaliatory sanctions on 10 individuals & 4 institutions in Europe, including MERICS, over 30 directors of European research institutions voice their concern that this targeting undermines mutual understanding between China & Europe:

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New China Monitor by former MERICS Visiting Academic Fellow @dktatlow : How imperial philosophy meets Marxist orthodoxy in Beijing’s global ambitions.

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Check out our new Belt and Road Tracker and explore our interactive map to take a closer look at BRI projects:

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MERICS is celebrating its 10th anniversary today!🥳A huge thank you to everyone that has been part of our journey, in particular to our founder @MercatorDE but also our partners, advisory board, members and stakeholders as well as the entire MERICS team.

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MERICS Senior Fellow Ariane Reimers ( @AriReimers ) has looked at German election #btw21 manifesto plegdes on #China . Read her analysis at:

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Mapping the #BeltandRoad Initiative: How #China uses, acquires and builds railroads, ports and pipelines to create a global infrastructure network: #BRI

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Leadership change at MERICS: From Feb. 1 onwards, Mikko Huotari and Bettina Bubnys will be at the helm of MERICS. Drawing on the excellence of the entire team, they will drive forward the Europeanization of the institute and further strengthen its impact.

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China’s Social Credit System: #XiJinping has big plans for #China . To be decided at upcoming #19PC #PartyCongress

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#Chinese FM #WangYi talks with his #German counterpart @HeikoMaas at #VillaBorsig – one crucial topic in #Germany & the #EU ’s stance towards #China . “We must strengthen #Taiwan , now.”, says @gusiting in an op-ed for @manager_magazin :

Kristin Shi-Kupfer: Wir müssen jetzt Taiwan gegen China stärken

Mit seinem Sicherheitsgesetz erstickt China Demokratie und Rechtstaatlichkeit in Hongkong. Als nächstes könnte Peking Taiwan ins Visier nehmen. Das sollte Europa nicht zulassen, vor allem Deutschland...

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“[ #China 's] economic importance greatly varies across member states. China accounts for a higher share of exports for Western European and Scandinavian countries.” Max J. Zenglein analyses EU-China economic relations in our new China Monitor:

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New research by Helena Legarda and @MeiaNouwens on the internationalization of China’s private security sector:

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“Getting China right has never been more important than today,” EU Commission President Ursula @vonderleyen at the European #China Conference 2023 co-organized by MERICS & @ECFR , with support by @GermanyDiplo . 1/3

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Our new report “Beyond Blocs” looks at how countries outside the traditional “West” respond to #China ’s rise, #US -China competition and geopolitical tensions.🧵 1/6

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Today we had cake in the office as it is our fifth anniversary! We look forward to our conference “China’s Futures” and evening reception tomorrow! #MERICSfive

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Beijing’s relations with many countries in Central and Eastern Europe have deteriorated as a result of Beijing’s tacit support for Moscow. According to @grzestec , " #China - #CEE relations (...) may now be entering a rather frosty period."

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Although Facebook, Twitter and YouTube are blocked in #China , Chinese party-state media have built very active presences on these platforms. Read @MareikeOhlberg 's analysis on propaganda behind the Great Firewall:

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Abigaël Vasselier ( @v_abigael ) has just joined MERICS as our Director Research China's Foreign Relations. She will also oversee our European China policy related efforts. Welcome to the team, Abigaël, we are very happy to have you on board!

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"Made in #China " electric vehicles could turn Sino- #EU trade on its head, say @gregor_seb and @ChimitsF . Read their analysis:

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#China 's national policies to promote #AI are implemented at top speed. In some cases, local goals even exceed national ambitions. Blogpost by @jacky_ives & Anna Holzmann:

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#BeltandRoad projects are difficult to research due to a lack of detailed documentation. To close the knowledge gap, MERICS freelance researcher @JacobMMardell will travel 60,000 kilometers along the BRI. Read about his plans here:

Traveling 60,000 kilometers across China’s Belt and Road

The China Road Project team plans to traverse the Eurasian supercontinent, from London to Jakarta and back again, investigating the infrastructure projects that make up China’s Belt and Road Initia...

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It was an honor to host @EU_Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for her keynote speech on the future of EU-China relations. Thank you to our partner @EPC_eu . Stay tuned for the recording which will be available on the MERICS YouTube channel soon.

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In the new China Global Security Tracker, Helena Legarda looks at the People’s Liberation Army’s own mask diplomacy campaign and argues that “although small, the donations will have set the stage for closer ties with Beijing.” @IISS_org

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With the #EU - #China summit now scheduled for December 7-8, the countdown to set the agenda for Presidents von der Leyen and Michel’s first in-person summit has begun. @grzestec explores China's likely objectives for the meeting:

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Change at helm of MERICS. Research Director and CEO Frank Pieke and Deputy Director Mikko Huotari will take over from 1 August. Bettina Bubnys will continue to serve as Chief Financial Officer.

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Authoritarian Advance - Responding to China’s Growing Political Influence in Europe. #MERICS & @gppi joint study by @jan_gaspers @MareikeOhlberg @lucrepogge @gusiting and @thorstenbenner . Download at

Authoritarian advance: Responding to China's growing political influence in Europe

Russian interference in the democratic processes in Europe and North America has received notable media attention, but Beijing’s political influence efforts in Europe have received less scrutiny....

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MERICS in Warsaw: Interesting, productive meetings w/ @PolandMFA @MSZ_RP China Division, @PremierRP_en @PremierRP Economic EU Division & @PAIH_pl In-depth exchanges (incl. on China-Russia) w/ brilliant colleagues from @OSW_eng @OSW_pl @CAAUniLodz @PISM_Poland @OsrodekAzji & SWPS

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A very warm welcome to @Jacob_T_Gunter joining us as Senior Analyst Economy. He covers China's political economy, industrial policy, and examines how the EU can better economically compete with China in third markets. We are happy to have you on board.

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In our new #China Monitor, @MareikeOhlberg , Shazeda Ahmed and @bertram_lang look at the current state of implementation of China's Social Credit System:

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#NATO and #China don't go together? For many countries they do. Find out more about NATO and China's partnerships in the Indo-Pacific and where they overlap in a new #graphic by @IISS_org and MERICS. Find our China Security Project at #LooksStrategic

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A warm welcome to @Fraghiretti who is joining us as MERICS analyst. She covers EU-China relations with a focus on economic security, China's global investments, China's footprint in Southern Europe and UK-China relations. We are happy to have you on board.

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The majority of large Chinese acquisitions in the #EU would not have been possible for EU companies in #China . New report by @ThiloHanemann & @m_huotari on the EU-China reciprocity gap & how to adress it:

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Nis Grünberg: "Xi has become an extremely powerful leader, but observers of China’s political system need to be aware that they should not focus solely on (...) Xi, but also the network of organizations and aides supporting him as core leader of the CCP."

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. @EU_Commission President Ursula von der Leyen ( @vonderleyen ) will deliver a keynote address on the future of #EU - #China relations this Thursday, 11 a.m. CEST. We are delighted to co-host the event together with @epc_eu .

President Ursula von der Leyen on the future of EU-China relations

The EPC and MERICS were delighted to co-host a keynote address on EU-China Relations by the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. De-risking, not De-coupling Europe and China at...

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Our new study on Made in #China 2025 is out! Four years after its official launch, the strategy has moved from blueprint to implementation - and it is here to stay, say Max J. Zenglein & Anna Holzmann:

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In 2019, Northern Europe overtook the “Big Three” (UK, Germany and France) as the main destination of Chinese FDI in the EU. Learn more in the new @rhodium_group & MERICS report by @AgathaKratz , @m_huotari , @ThiloHanemann & @RebeccaArcesati :

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Centralization of power is widely recognized as one of the most prominent features of Xi Jinping’s rule over #China . Leading small groups & commissions form the strategic policy-making network around Xi. Our new mapping identifies the most important groups

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This year the Chinese Communist Party turns 100. Our timeline illustrates how the CCP has come to power and expanded its influence. You can find more on our focus topic site “CCP at 100”. Find more here:

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We are excited to present our new website! It features a new look, a topic driven approach and a clearer structure. It will provide you with easier access to our publications and a more rounded presentation of our research. 1/7

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#China aims to become the world’s primary #AI innovation center by 2030. Understanding Chinese approaches to #AIethics and governance is therefore vitally important for European stakeholders. Read @RebeccaArcesati ’s new report:

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Joint statement by the directors of @GPPi , @SWPBerlin , @gmfus , @dgapev , @ECFRBerlin and MERICS on the detention of Canadian citizens in China:

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MERICS wishes you a happy Chinese New Year! Good health and good fortune for the Year of the Ox!

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A very warm welcome to our new fellows Jakub Jakóbowski ( @J_Jakobowski ) and Yurii Poita ( @PoitaYurii ) to MERICS who joined us this month. We are very much looking forward to working with you. (1/3)

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New research on " #EU - #China FDI: Working towards more reciprocity in investment relations." By @m_huotari and @ThiloHanemann . Available at

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We are excited to welcome new colleagues and fellows to MERICS! 1/7

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In a few minutes @merics_eu & @ecfrasia @ecfr will open the 2nd European Caucus on #China . The conference brings together high-level China experts from all over #Europe to discuss the present challenges required for “Re-Calibrating European China Policy”.

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Can Free Trade Ports in #China be successful? Learn more and read our analysis in the new MERICS Economic Indicators at

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Huawei’s new operating system, Harmony 2.0, liberates China from dependency on US technology. It also gives the CCP significantly more power in cyberspace, says MERICS analyst Kai von Carnap in his latest short analysis:

Xi’s worrying tech curriculum

The CCP’s leaders use Collective Study Sessions to signal how technologies can be harnessed politically. Kai von Carnap says they reveal the challenges that the international community needs to...

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The CCP is pushing its organization deeper into the economy. Any organization with three or more CCP members has to establish a party group. 73% of private companies in #China have already done so. For more graphics on the #CCPat100 visit

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#China 's Social Credit System: a #BigData enabled approach to market regulation. New ChinaMonitor by Mirjam Meissner

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Check out "The Decoding #China Dictionary", a guide to understanding Chinese official discourse co-authored by MERICS advisory board member @MalinOud ( @RWallenbergInst ) and our expert @KDrinhausen among others:

Decoding China

What does Xi Jinping mean when he talks about the rule of law? How does the Chinese leadership define multilateralism? Did you know that China’s Socialist Core Values include democracy and freedom?...

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"China will radicalize itself, internally and externally." Read the @NZZ -Interview with @m_huotari via @NZZ

Mikko Huotari: "China fährt gegen die Wand" | NZZ PRO Global

Mikko Huotari, Direktor des Mercator Institute for China Studies, über die Gefahr eines chinesisch-amerikanischen Krieges, die vermeintlich grosse Abhängigkeit europäischer Unternehmen von China und...

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First China Update of 2019 is looking ahead at a year filled with anniversaries anticipated and dreaded by the CCP. We examine economic and military trends and assess the role of cyber security for EU-China relations in the upcoming year.

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Beijing is strengthening and refining its efforts to manage public opinion abroad. Read our new report on China’s struggle for discourse power by @KDrinhausen and @grzestec of MERICS, @MareikeOhlberg ( @GMFAsia ), and @ivana_karaskova ( @ChinaObservers ):

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#China 's efforts at home and abroad to become a global leader in digital technologies is a challenge for #Europe . Read the new MERICS study "China's digital rise. Challenges for Europe.” by Kristin Shi-Kupfer ( @gusiting ) and @MareikeOhlberg at

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Check out the Fan of Power: #Xijinping #China #PartyCongress #policy #19PC

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It is important to understand China's Social Credit System as many systems, not as a single, nationally coordinated system. Read @MareikeOhlberg 's article for Internationale Politk ( @dgapev ) (in German).

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New issue of #MERICS Paper on #China focuses on "Ideas and ideologies competing for China's political future"

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Check out this @ASPI_ICPC report on the global implications of China's #SocialCreditSystem by MERICS Visiting Academic Fellow @He_Shumei

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Außenministerin Annalena Baerbock @ABaerbock nennt in ihrer Rede bei MERICS die Kernthemen der #China -Strategie: 1. Wir wollen uns von China nicht abkoppeln, sondern Risiken so weit wie möglich mindern.

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We are excited to launch a new publication as part of the EU-funded @china_horizons : @fraghiretti , @HelenaLegarda and @v_abigael created a database of +50 indicators on Europe’s relations with China and summarize key trends in country profiles:

Profiling relations of European countries with China

As part of the project “China Horizons – Dealing with a Resurgent China” funded through the Horizon Europe research and innovation program, MERICS has developed a database of over 50 indicators with...

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"China-US trade war: no end in sight?" New MERICS #China Mapping on the trade policy measures taken by Washington and Beijing since the first tariffs were implemented in March 2018.

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“ #China ’s digital ambitions have an impact far beyond its geographical borders; its digital products and services are already conquering global markets.” New report by @gusiting and @MareikeOhlberg :

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“Xi Jinping is not a status quo politician; Xi Jinping seeks to change the status quo.” Kevin Rudd about #China ’s foreign policy ambitions and assertiveness under Xi. Live stream: #FutureChinaLecture @AsiaSociety @MrKRudd

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What happens after Xi? June 1 at 1pm CEST we discuss scenarios for his succession with Jude Blanchette of @CSISFreeman , @mcgregorrichard @LowyInstitute , @KDrinhausen and Valarie Tan @merics_eu Sign up:

After Xi - scenarios for China’s leadership succession

Joint CSIS - Lowy Institute – MERICS online event After nearly nine years in office, Xi Jinping now stands as the overwhelmingly dominant figure in China’s political system, having gained command of...

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The European China Talent Program 2018 successfully kicked off. We’re happy to welcome young professionals from all over Europe and look forward to three days of discussions on European China policy. #ECTP2018

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China used to be a strong proponent of a stable and unified Europe, but there are indicators that Beijing’s Europe policy might have changed in fundamental ways. Read the final part of our foreign policy blog series: @jan_gaspers

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Beijing has issued rules to encourage regime-friendly online content. David Lenz sees a wave of volunteer cheerleaders crowding out the critical voices still present on the Chinese internet. Read part 6 of our blog series on #China 's corona struggle:

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In the latest MERICS Global #China Inc. Tracker, we look at #China ’s #COSCO and at Chinese firms gaining increasing control of European shipping. Read a free excerpt at: @Jacobmardell1

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The latest addition to our Belt and Road Tracker shows #BRI projects in #Pakistan and includes new project categories such as power plants, transmission lines & fiber optic cables

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Right now @m_huotari is welcoming @DjirSarai @nouripour @n_roettgen @NilsSchmid at the event about “ #German #China Policy - Quo vadis?” The discussion will be moderated by @AriReimers and Claudia Wessling @merics_eu .

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After what has been a turbulent year for many, we would like to thank you for your continued interest in our work and wish you good health and good fortune for the Year of the Ox!

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The reach of Chinese party state media on Western social media has expanded significantly in recent years. Read @MareikeOhlberg 's analysis:

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The #BRICS group has announced new members at its summit in South Africa. @HelenaLegarda looks at China’s push for the expansion to build a counterweight to global institutions seen as Western-dominated in the new MERICS #China Security and Risk Tracker:

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In virtually all industries, #China is vastly more restrictive compared to EU economies. Read the report on on EU-China investment relations by @ThiloHanemann & @m_huotari : @rhodium_group

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1/3 In a new project, @snv_berlin and MERICS will join forces to analyze China’s place within the global semiconductor value chain and position vis-à-vis Europe. The project is led by @JPKleinhans (SNV) and @J_B_C16 (MERICS) and receives support from @GermanyDiplo .

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In her survey of Chinese students in Germany, Mao Yishu has found that although a majority approve of China's political status quo & media censorship, only a small minority said they were proud of its political system as a whole:

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"The Party leads on everything: #China ’s changing governance in Xi Jinping’s new era" - New China Monitor by Nis Grünberg ( @nisgreen ) & Katja Drinhausen:

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The relationship of Central and Eastern Europe member states to Beijing is seen by many as a hindrance to a unified EU approach to China. But is this view justified? Grzegorz Stec ( @grzestec ) looks at the facts:

Central and Eastern Europe and Joint European China Policy: Threat or Opportunity?

The relationship of Central and Eastern Europe member states to Beijing is seen by many as a hindrance to a unified EU approach to China. But is this view justified? Grzegorz Stec looks at the facts....

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The MERICS #BRI Database suggests that about two thirds of Chinese spending on completed BRI projects went into the energy sector - more than 50 billion USD. Take a look at our map on China's BRI energy drive:

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#BeltandRoad reality check: How to assess #China ’s investment in Eastern Europe. New blogpost by @thomasseder & @JacobMMardell :

Belt and Road reality check: How to assess China’s investment in Eastern Europe

The reality of Beijing’s investment in Central and Eastern European countries falls short of the rhetoric at the 16+1 summits. Numbers on Chinese investment connected to the Belt and Road Initiative...

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New graphic by MERICS and @IISS_org looks at the varied landscape of investment screening mechanisms and projects related to #China 's Digital Silk Road ( #DSR ) in #NATO member states as well as what countries are members of the #US Clean Networks Initiative. #ChinaSecurityProject

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China’s new Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law goes far beyond countering sanctions imposed by other states. It allows for countermeasures against a wide range of actors & actions that #China perceives as harming its interests, say @HelenaLegarda & @KDrinhausen :

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Chinese foreign direct investment in the #EU continued to decline in 2019, mirroring the decline in Chinese investments globally. Read the new @rhodium_group & MERICS report by @AgathaKratz , @m_huotari , @ThiloHanemann & @RebeccaArcesati :

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The sixth #MERICS European China Talent Program has reached its end. Looking back at a successful and thought-provoking digital event we want to thank @BSt_GermanyAsia for their kind support and all speakers and participants for their insights and ideas! #ECTP #China

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Today @vonderleyen will give introductory remarks at the European China Conference 2023 on Strategic Priorities: Creating momentum for an effective European approach to China. The conference is co-organized by #MERICS & @ECFR with support by @GermanyDiplo .

European China Conference 2023

The European China Conference 2023 takes place on November 16 under the title “Strategic Priorities: Creating Momentum for an Effective European Approach to China”. The conference brings together...

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In their short analysis, @BarbaraPongratz & @nisgreen compare the new #climate action plan of the United States with #China and #Europe 's numerous pledges. #COP26

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As the #EU gets back to work after the summer break, it looks like #China will be high on the agenda this fall. @grzestec and @Fraghiretti look at the key upcoming developments:

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The MERICS European China Talent Program #ECTP has kicked off today! We’re thrilled to welcome young experts & professionals with a #China background from across #Europe . For 3 days participants will hone their understanding of contemporary China and the ways it affects Europe.

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MERICS together with @KASonline invites you to an online seminar "Telling #China 's story well – Beijing’s attempts to reign into #media in #Africa and Europe" with @ivana_karaskova ; @ChristophPlate . For more information:

Telling China's story well – Beijing’s attempts to reign into media in Africa and Europe

Online Event organized by MERICS and Konrad Adenauer Foundation The coronavirus pandemic has demonstrated that media in democratic countries play a critical role in knowledge and awareness building,...

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"Can European anti-money laundering laws reveal who owns Huawei?" Read the new article by our European-China Policy Fellow @MatejSimalcik at @ChinaObservers :

Can European AML Laws Reveal Who Owns Huawei? – chinaobservers

To improve the transparency of Chinese companies, the EU needs to change how it approaches beneficial ownership registration under the block’s Anti Money Launde

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The secretiveness, stage-setting and theatricality of Chinese counterparts should not throw Western negotiators off their game, says @VGokhale59 . The former Foreign Secretary of India shares insights on how to negotiate with China:

Why negotiating with China feels different

In this analytical piece on "Negotiating with China" Vijay Gokhale argues that the secretiveness, stage-setting and theatricality of Chinese counterparts should not throw Western negotiators off...

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Two op-eds by our director Frank Pieke for Süddeutsche Zeitung @SZ and the South China Morning Post @SCMPNews have created quite a stir on social media. Read his response to clarify his position:

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#Connectivity competition: 🇪🇺Global Gateway vs 🇨🇳BRI - Why new #EU Connectivity plan? - 🇪🇺vs🇨🇳 Connectivity - What is #China doing that the EU isn't? 13 Oct 5:30 PM CET with EEAS Ambassador @RVlahutin @shada_islam @RudyakMarina @Jacobmardell1 @grzestec

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Chinese leaders leave no doubt about their ambitions to shape the global order, but there is limited understanding of what this entails. Read our analysis on how Chinese scholars discuss and shape foreign policy ideas:

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As the CCP's 20th National Congress approaches and #XiJinping prepares for an anticipated third term, @KDrinhausen & @HelenaLegarda look at an important aspect of Xi’s tenure: the expansion of the concept of national security. Key findings:🧵1/6

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"The #CCP ’s nerve center" - Check out our updated #China Mapping on Leading Small Groups and Commissions by @nisgreen

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#China 's Belt and Road Initiaitve has been more about investing in energy than anything else. Explore our new map on #BRI #energy projects by @thomasseder & Jacob Mardell ( @The_China_Road ):

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