
The MERICS China Podcast, brought to you by the Mercator Institute for China Studies, a show that analyses current affairs in China and the latest developments in EU-China relations.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 258 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | GovernmentPoliticsNews | |||

To understand the Communist Party today requires an understanding of its history. To that end, Joseph Torigian and MERICS Analyst Alexander Davey join Johannes Heller-John to talk about a person who devoted more than 70 years of his life to the cause... more
2025 has seen the Chinese government act with increasing confidence in its own power and agency on the international stage. Is this confidence mirrored in Chinese self-perceptions? MERICS Analyst Alexander Davey and professor for sinology at the Univ... more
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 international initiatives like the Global Development Initiati... more
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 anstehenden Themen des kommenden Jahres und die C... more
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The topics of the podcast is interesting and the guests definitely habe expertise on the topic. Unfortunately, the English of the host is hard to stomach and ruins the discussion a bit.
In Folge #78 Minute 11:45 ca. Gibt es einen Einspieler der informieren soll was denn hier eigentlich angehört wird und dem ein rattenschwanz von leeren Tönen folgt der einfach viiiiieeeeelll zu lang dauert! Ich hab mich echt gefragt Wozu?!
Ansonsten, Gewerkschaften in China sind ein extremst wichtiges Thema und eines mit dem explosiven Potential die Gesellschaft von Innen zu spalten..
Perfect Information about what‘s going on in present China.
Always good to hear the English podcasts and hope that China can become a better place...
Sehr interessant und sehr hilfreich für mein Studium
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A resource for insights into China's current affairs and its relationships with Europe, the content features expert analyses on a wide array of topics including international relations, China's economic strategies, technological advancements, and geopolitical dynamics. Discussions typically center around China's role in global governance, its ambitions within artificial intelligence and biotechnology, and its evolving relations with countries like the U.S. and EU members. The blend of in-depth expert opinions and timely topics makes it particularly beneficial for listeners seeking to understand both the domestic and international dimensions of China's rise.
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Recent guests on MERICS China Podcast include:
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4. James Kynge
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8. Charles Parton
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