China Dispute: Pekings wachsender Einfluss in Europa
29. März 2018Erkauft sich China mit Milliardeninvestitionen in Europa auch politischen Einfluss? Und wie kann die EU darauf reagieren? Das waren die zentralen Fragen einer Podiumsdiskussion des MERICS...
29 Mar 201845min
Helena Legarda: China’s PLA looks set to step up global activities
March 8. 2018China wants to develop a “world class” military force that can “fight and win wars” by 2049, the 100th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic. So it comes as little surprise...
8 Mar 201812min
Gerda Wielander: Can the China Dream make people happy?
March 2, 2018In international rankings China does not appear to be a very happy place. In the latest World Happiness Report China ranked 79th out of 155 countries. Yet happiness as always played a key...
2 Mar 201821min
China Dispute: China – Die neue Supermacht?
29. Januar 2018Längst ist die Volksrepublik China für die USA und Westeuropa zu einem ernsthaften wirtschaftlichen Konkurrenten geworden. Auch politisch geht China unter Präsident Xi Jinping mehr und ...
29 Jan 201856min
Ian Johnson über Religion und Werte in China
4. Januar 2018Religionsgemeinschaften erleben in China einen wahren Boom. Viele Menschen suchten Halt und Orientierung, argumentiert der Journalist und Pulitzer-Preisträger Ian Johnson in seinem neuen...
4 Jan 201843min
Akio Takahara: “Xi Jinping is an action-oriented person“
December 14, 2017At the 19th Communist Party Congress in October, Chinese president and party leader Xi Jinping proclaimed a “new era”. China was ready to become a global power and move to center stag...
11 Des 201713min
David Shambaugh & Willy Lam on the 19th Party Congress and China under Xi Jinping
October 19, 2017The 19th Party Congress is a “Xi Jinping Show” and China’s political system, under Xi’s rule, has lost much of its flexibility. That’s the rather blunt assessment of David Shambaugh of...
19 Okt 201753min
Willy Lam: "Xi Jinping has benefitted tremendously from the leadership vacuum left by Trump“
October 17, 2017The 19th Congress of the Communist Party kicks off in Beijing this week with the focus mainly on elite politics and personnel decisions in the top leadership. But the gathering of some...
17 Okt 201717min
