Industrial Policy and Technology

A worker makes lace products on a production line at a smart textile production workshop in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China, Sept 20, 2024.

Network data regulations + Smart manufacturing + Biologics

Alexander Brown

Andreas Mischer

MERICS Briefs

Nov 06, 2024

Research

Industrial Policy and Technology

China’s new space science plan + BRICS Summit + Steel exports

MERICS Briefs

Oct 25, 2024

Shenzhou-19 crewed spaceship and a Long March-2F carrier rocket being transferred to the launch area.

EU-China EV row + China’s stock market rally wilts + Labeling of AI-generated content

MERICS Briefs

Oct 10, 2024

“Manufacturing Champions” + Equipment renewal + Mobile Internet of Things

Alexander Brown

Andreas Mischer

MERICS Briefs

Oct 02, 2024

Chinese LLMs + Weight-loss drugs + Chinese telcos build AI models

MERICS China Tech Observatory Newsletter

Antonia Hmaidi

Jeroen Groenewegen-Lau

Rebecca Arcesati

Wendy Chang

Sep 26, 2024

R&D support + Financing innovative SMEs + Government procurement

Alexander Brown

Andreas Mischer

MERICS Briefs

Sep 04, 2024

US-China AI competition + Deng Xiaoping's 120th birthday + South China Sea

MERICS Briefs

Aug 29, 2024

“Little Giants” program + Corporate sustainability standards + Fair competition reviews

Jacob Gunter

Jeroen Groenewegen-Lau

MERICS Briefs

Jul 03, 2024

Healthcare procurement + Bidding and tendering + Data exports

Alexander Brown

Jeroen Groenewegen-Lau

MERICS Briefs

Jun 05, 2024

Between two economic traps: Did China peak in 2021?

External publication

May 31, 2024

Innovation in China: Domestic efforts and global integration

External publication

May 30, 2024

Scientific espionage + Real estate sector + Taiwan

MERICS Briefs

May 30, 2024

China’s evolving semiconductor strategy

External publication

May 29, 2024

The data quagmire for German carmakers in China

Rebecca Arcesati

Comment

May 06, 2024

China’s endless frontier: “Organized Scientific Research” and the quest for technological self-reliance

External publication

Apr 30, 2024

The accelerator state: Small firms join the fray of China’s techno-industrial drive

Alexander Brown

Report

Apr 29, 2024

China’s economy leaves a mixed picture in Q1

MERICS Economic Indicators Q1/2024

Max J. Zenglein

Alexander Brown

François Chimits

Tracker

Apr 24, 2024

Where China stands in the global race for talent

Jeroen Groenewegen-Lau

Antonia Hmaidi

Report

Apr 23, 2024

Huawei is quietly dominating China’s semiconductor supply chain

Antonia Hmaidi

Report

Apr 09, 2024

Chinese assessments of AI: Risks and mitigation strategies (CSIS)

Rebecca Arcesati

External publication

Apr 02, 2024

Data security + Industrial Internet labelling + High-tech healthcare

Alexander Brown

Wendy Chang

MERICS Briefs

Mar 06, 2024

Whole-of-nation innovation: Does China’s socialist system give it an edge in science and technology?

Jeroen Groenewegen-Lau

Report

Mar 05, 2024

De-risking is not new to China, so why the surprise at the EU’s new policy?

Francesca Ghiretti

Comment

Mar 04, 2024

De-risking green tech in China: From dependence to dominance

Nis Grünberg

Comment

Mar 04, 2024

China’s long-term struggle to become integral in semiconductor supply chains

Antonia Hmaidi

Comment

Mar 04, 2024

Export controls: China’s long game to defend its tech advantage

Rebecca Arcesati

Comment

Mar 04, 2024

Insights

Industrial Policy and Technology

Europe’s economic security agenda needs far better techno-industrial intelligence

Rebecca Arcesati, Tobias Gehrke

Comment

Oct 28, 2024

A man works in a workshop of a graphite company in Jixi City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, March 24, 2023.

China’s EV export boom, with Ilaria Mazzocco and Gregor Sebastian

Podcast

Sep 15, 2023

China faces an uphill climb while the West needs to make unpopular choices

Antonia Hmaidi

Jacob Gunter

Comment

Aug 15, 2023

China’s advances in rail, sea and air transportation, with Alexander Brown and Gregor Sebastian

Podcast

Jul 07, 2023

The MIT China Strategy, with Michael Laha and Taylor Fravel

Podcast

Jun 02, 2023

Transatlantic tech cooperation vis-à-vis China, with Rebecca Arcesati and Hosuk Lee-Makiyama

Podcast

May 05, 2023

China’s hunger for our data should set alarm bells ringing (The Times of London)

Charles Parton

External publication

Feb 20, 2023

Alexander Brown on how industrial policy adds momentum to China’s push into hydrogen

Alexander Brown

Video

Jan 17, 2023

The innovation chain in China, with Michael Laha

Podcast

Dec 09, 2022

Events

Industrial Policy and Technology

International symposium with Federal Minister for Education and Research Bettina Stark-Watzinger

Sep. 05, 2023

Berlin

Industrial Policy and Technology

Conference on the Chinese national innovation and techno-industrial eco-systems

Sep. 05, 2023

Berlin

Experts on Industrial Policy and Technology

Rebecca Arcesati

Lead Analyst

Jeroen Groenewegen-Lau

Head of Program

Max J. Zenglein

Chief Economist

Alexander Brown

Senior Analyst

Jacob Gunter

Lead Analyst

Andreas Mischer

Associate Analyst

Antonia Hmaidi

Senior Analyst

Wendy Chang

Analyst

Industrial Policy and Technology

Network data regulations + Smart manufacturing + Biologics

China’s new space science plan + BRICS Summit + Steel exports

EU-China EV row + China’s stock market rally wilts + Labeling of AI-generated content

“Manufacturing Champions” + Equipment renewal + Mobile Internet of Things

Chinese LLMs + Weight-loss drugs + Chinese telcos build AI models

MERICS China Tech Observatory Newsletter

R&D support + Financing innovative SMEs + Government procurement

US-China AI competition + Deng Xiaoping's 120th birthday + South China Sea

“Little Giants” program + Corporate sustainability standards + Fair competition reviews

Healthcare procurement + Bidding and tendering + Data exports

Between two economic traps: Did China peak in 2021?

Innovation in China: Domestic efforts and global integration

Scientific espionage + Real estate sector + Taiwan

China’s evolving semiconductor strategy

The data quagmire for German carmakers in China

China’s endless frontier: “Organized Scientific Research” and the quest for technological self-reliance

The accelerator state: Small firms join the fray of China’s techno-industrial drive

China’s economy leaves a mixed picture in Q1

MERICS Economic Indicators Q1/2024

Where China stands in the global race for talent

Huawei is quietly dominating China’s semiconductor supply chain

Chinese assessments of AI: Risks and mitigation strategies (CSIS)

Data security + Industrial Internet labelling + High-tech healthcare

Whole-of-nation innovation: Does China’s socialist system give it an edge in science and technology?

De-risking is not new to China, so why the surprise at the EU’s new policy?

De-risking green tech in China: From dependence to dominance

China’s long-term struggle to become integral in semiconductor supply chains

Export controls: China’s long game to defend its tech advantage

Europe’s economic security agenda needs far better techno-industrial intelligence

China’s EV export boom, with Ilaria Mazzocco and Gregor Sebastian

China faces an uphill climb while the West needs to make unpopular choices

China’s advances in rail, sea and air transportation, with Alexander Brown and Gregor Sebastian

The MIT China Strategy, with Michael Laha and Taylor Fravel

Transatlantic tech cooperation vis-à-vis China, with Rebecca Arcesati and Hosuk Lee-Makiyama

China’s hunger for our data should set alarm bells ringing (The Times of London)

Alexander Brown on how industrial policy adds momentum to China’s push into hydrogen

The innovation chain in China, with Michael Laha

International symposium with Federal Minister for Education and Research Bettina Stark-Watzinger

Conference on the Chinese national innovation and techno-industrial eco-systems

Rebecca Arcesati

Jeroen Groenewegen-Lau

Max J. Zenglein

Alexander Brown

Jacob Gunter

Andreas Mischer

Antonia Hmaidi

Wendy Chang

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Network data regulations + Smart manufacturing + Biologics