
China's global vision, with Katja Drinhausen and Manoj Kewalramani
Eighty years after its foundation, calls for a reform of the United Nations are abundant. Since 2021, China has put forth ideas for such reforms and a different world order in the form of internationa...
10 Des 202544min

China in 25: MERICS China Forecast + Ausblick 2026 + Macron und Wadephul in China
In dieser Folge des "China in 25"-Podcasts wagen Bernhard Bartsch, Mikko Huotari und Claudia Wessling einen Blick ins Jahr 2026. Dabei schauen sie auf die Ergebnisse unseres MERICS China Forecast, die...
5 Des 202525min

China in 25: Klingbeil in China + Handelsüberschuss + Chinas Inlandsinvestitionen
In dieser Folge des "China in 25"-Podcasts sprechen Bernhard Bartsch, Mikko Huotari und Claudia Wessling über die China-Reise von Finanzminister und Vize-Kanzler Lars Klingbeil, über Chinas globale Ha...
19 Nov 202523min

US China policy under Trump 2.0, with George Yin
The relationship between the US and China has been fraud with conflict for many years and its twists and turns have global effects. In this episode, George Yin joins Johannes Heller-John to decipher t...
7 Nov 202525min

China in 25: Das Treffen von Trump und Xi - Deutsch-chinesische Beziehungen + Chinas nächster Fünfjahrplan
In dieser Folge des "China in 25"-Podcasts sprechen Bernhard Bartsch, Mikko Huotari und Claudia Wessling über die mit Spannung erwartete Begegnung von Donald Trump und Xi Jinping in Südkorea, über den...
31 Okt 202522min

Exploring strategic new frontiers, with Helena Legarda
China has designated cyberspace, outer space, the polar regions and the deep sea as “strategic new frontiers”. It sees competition with the US and Europe extending into these areas as well. Helena Leg...
20 Okt 202528min

CCP priorities and the Fourth Plenum, with Alexander Davey
Ahead of the Fourth Plenum of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), this episode of the MERICS China Podcast looks at three issues that are high on the priority list for Chi...
18 Okt 202524min

The local reassertion of the Communist Party, with Katja Drinhausen and Nis Grünberg
Governing the people and keeping society “harmonious”, stable and united is seen by the CCP leadership as a core task. The party is now systematically inserting itself into all layers and spheres of s...
14 Okt 202528min



















