Discussions and Analyses on China
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Discussions and Analyses on China
Listen to MERICS analysis in English. Researchers and guests of the Mercator Institute for China Studies discuss and analyse recent developments in China
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Kevin Rudd on China’s nascent strategy for a new global order (Merics Experts, Episode 27)
12 October 2016, with Kevin Rudd
What does China really want with its foreign policy? Is there a grand strategy for Xi Jinping’s new multilatera...
Zhang Jieping: There’s a huge appetite for independent journalism (Merics Experts, Episode 26)
5 October 2016, with Zhang Jieping
These are tough times for independent media in China: Censorship and controls have increased considerably in...
Richard McGregor on China's authoritarian future (Merics Experts, Episode 24)
4 August 2016, with Richard McGregor
For all its problems, China is an incredibly successful country and still has a lot of growth potential, sa...
You Ji: China aims to project military strength well beyond its borders (Merics Experts Episode 23)
26 July 2016, with You Ji
Xi Jinping has used military reforms to strengthen his command over the People’s Liberation Army. And he’s using perso...
Victor Shih talks about Xi Jinping and the power question (Merics Experts Episode 22)
22 July 2016, with Victor Shih
For years China was led by consensus – factions in the upper echelons of power were carefully calibrated to keep...
Barry Naughton: "Xi Jinping is not an economic thinker" (Merics Experts Episode 21)
7 July 2016, with Barry Naughton
Expectations for market oriented reforms were running high after the CCP’s 3rd plenum in 2013. But three years...
Tony Saich: “As authoritarian leader I would want to learn from China” (Merics Experts Episode 20)
01.07.2016
The speed with which Xi Jinping has introduced stronger controls on society has surprised many China watchers. The Xi administration...
MacFarquhar: China’s strong top man heads a very fragile system (Merics Experts Episode 19)
Xi Jinping has centralized power in China to unprecedented levels: he has sidelined both the prime minister and the state council and is trying to con...