Industrial Policy and Technology

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Industrial Policy and Technology

Trade and Investment

New MERICS index: how internationally integrated is China's economy?

François Chimits

Report

Nov 21, 2024

Research

Industrial Policy and Technology

China’s long view on quantum tech has the US and EU playing catch-up

Antonia Hmaidi, Jeroen Groenewegen-Lau

Report

Dec 14, 2024

his combined photo shows China launching the world's first quantum satellite on top of a Long March-2D rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan, northwest China's Gansu Province, Aug. 16, 2016.

US-China competition could lead to sub-par quantum tech standards

Antonia Hmaidi

Comment

Dec 13, 2024

Policymakers take first steps to curb overinvestment in solar manufacturing

Alexander Brown

Comment

Dec 13, 2024

Export control breach reveals China’s continuing struggle to produce high-end semiconductors

Wendy Chang

Comment

Dec 13, 2024

Profile: Shanghai AI Lab: Driving both AI safety and development

Comment

Dec 13, 2024

Impatient for tech breakthroughs, the Communist Party is pushing aside private initiatives

Jeroen Groenewegen-Lau

Comment

Dec 13, 2024

New materials big data system + New energy storage industry + Smart factories

Alexander Brown

Andreas Mischer

MERICS Briefs

Dec 04, 2024

Network data regulations + Smart manufacturing + Biologics

Alexander Brown

Andreas Mischer

MERICS Briefs

Nov 06, 2024

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

MERICS Briefs

Oct 25, 2024

Insights

Industrial Policy and Technology

China and the race for quantum leadership, with Antonia Hmaidi and Jeroen Groenewegen-Lau

Podcast

Jan 10, 2025

China’s AI future in a quest for geopolitical, computing and electric power

Rebecca Arcesati

Comment

Dec 18, 2024

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

Rebecca Arcesati

Tobias Gehrke

Comment

Oct 28, 2024

China’s drive for self-sufficiency in critical technologies, with Antonia Hmaidi

Podcast

Oct 02, 2024

Anhui leads in China's quantum research and policies

Antonia Hmaidi

Comment

Aug 12, 2024

China’s EVs are AI-on-wheels, while European cars are still trying to get smart

Wendy Chang

Antonia Hmaidi

Comment

Aug 01, 2024

Europe needs swift action in regulating data-gathering smart cars

Wendy Chang

Comment

Jul 08, 2024

Europe must end its quantum technology research with China

Jeroen Groenewegen-Lau

Comment

Jun 25, 2024

Gradual US export restrictions are helping China to work around the problems they create

Antonia Hmaidi

Comment

May 29, 2024

Events

Industrial Policy and Technology

Young China Watchers Berlin & MERICS: Brown Bag Lunch with Philipp Heuermann

Oct. 17, 2024

Berlin

Industrial Policy and Technology

CTO Data Conference

Sep. 11, 2024

Berlin

Experts on Industrial Policy and Technology

RebeccaArcesati

Rebecca Arcesati

Lead Analyst (Brussels office)

JeroenGroenewegenLau

Jeroen Groenewegen-Lau

Head of Program

MaxZenglein

Max J. Zenglein

Chief Economist

AlexanderBrown

Alexander Brown

Senior Analyst

Jacob Gunter

Jacob Gunter

Lead Analyst

Andreas Mischer

Andreas Mischer

Associate Analyst

Antonia Hmaidi

Antonia Hmaidi

Senior Analyst

Wendy Chang

Wendy Chang

Analyst

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