Bernhard Bartsch

Shaky China - Five Scenarios for Xi Jinping’s third term - ⁦@merics_eu⁩ Podcast with Bernhard Bartsch merics.org/en/podcast/sce…

Mit der #China-Strategie haben wir uns vor anderthalb Jahren Leitplanken und Instrumente gegeben, 🇨🇳 selbstbewusst auf Augenhöhe zu begegnen, kritische Infrastruktur zu schützen und Technologieabfluss zu verhindern. @ABaerbock (1/3)

Danke, @bueti! Wir feiern heute Reinhard Bütikofers legendäres Wirken und Abschied aus dem EP. Gut, Dich jetzt in Berlin zu wissen. Du wirst hier gebraucht! Auf viele weitere politische Abenteuer.

The 2024 @ETNC17 report has now been released! The report examines the viewpoints of 21 EU member states and the United Kingdom on “de-risking,” as well as the practical steps they have taken towards implementing this much-discussed policy 🇪🇺🇨🇳

Congrats on your new office, @merics_eu. Excellent housewarming panel with @GERonAsia @FGodement Friedolin Strack moderated by Bernhard Bartsch.

Can #China’s Communist Party achieve some socioeconomic stress relief? Follow the discussion with MERICS expert @KDrinhausen, John Garnaut @jgarnaut (Garnaut Global) and @Lingling_Wei (@WSJ), moderated by @bernhardbartsch: youtube.com/live/6zrCIUjYO…

Ab dem kommenden Jahr wird der Bund das Mercator Institute for China Studies @merics_eu dauerhaft mit 500.000 Euro im Jahr fördern. Ich freue mich, dass wir damit auch künftig eine exzellente Expertise für dieses wichtige Thema haben. Mehr dazu unter shorturl.at/ptGJQ

“Getting China right has never been more important than today,” EU Commission President Ursula @vonderleyen at the European #China Conference 2023 co-organized by MERICS & @ECFR, with support by @GermanyDiplo. 1/3

We are excited to host our members today for an exclusive conference and a day of insights & discussions. In one of the sessions, @NilsSchmid and @JoWadephul discussed Germany’s #China strategy w/ @BernhardBartsch. Learn more about our membership program: merics.org/en/become-a-me…

Fruitful discussion at our panel on Chinese engagement across Europe’s Triple Helix with Signe Ratso (@ratsosi), DG #Research & #Innovation @EUScienceInnov @EU_Commission; Sylvia Schwaag-Serger @lunduniversity; and Philipp Meyer, JFY International, @TRUMPF_News. @UCIGCC

We are delighted to welcome Germany’s Federal Minister of Education and Research Bettina Stark-Watzinger @starkwatzinger for a keynote speech and a panel discussion on global innovation competition and collaboration. Watch NOW at: youtube.com/watch?v=Wz-rQG… @UCIGCC @BMBF_Bund

“🇩🇪 is still struggling to find the right balance between business and politics in its approach to 🇨🇳,” say @bernhardbartsch, MERICS Director External Relations, & Claudia Wessling, MERICS Director Communications & Publications, in the @thewirechina op-ed. buff.ly/3KwApvC

Plus, @aaronMCN's #infographics on StarTimes’ role in promoting China’s image in #Africa, @DavidBarboza2's Q&A with @martinwolf_, a reported piece from @eliotcxchen on two battery material startups in the U.S. and #China; and an op-ed from @bernhardbartsch and Claudia Wessling.

🚨 Our latest report is out! 👇

🆕This year's report by the European Think-tank Network on China (@ETNC17) explores national approaches to China in 24 European countries and the EU. merics.org/en/report/chin… 1/5

Europe's democracies have become more aligned on how to deal with #authoritarian #China, but approaches still vary, @bernhardbartsch & #ClaudiaWessling @merics_eu write in a new report @globalchina2022. demdigest.org/chinese-medias…

The German #China strategy provides more clarity and clearer positions than expected, says @bernhardbartsch, Director External Relations at MERICS, in an interview with @Welt. “It's a step forward.” Read the full interview here: buff.ly/3K6xWYB

Neue Strategie: „China ist viel instabiler, als wir denken“ - WELT welt.de/politik/auslan…

🇨🇳 🇩🇪 China-Geschäft: Teures Risiko ⁦@ZDFheute⁩-live zur #ChinaStrategie - u.a. mit ⁦@bernhardbartsch⁩ ⁦@merics_eu⁩ #xtor=CS5-281" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">zdf.de/nachrichten/zd…

It was an honor to host Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock @ABaerbock today for a speech on Germany’s #China policy and a panel discussion with @nilsschmid, @NZippelius, @SabineKellerer and @m_huotari. 1/7

Und sie bewegt sich doch. Nachdem die ursprünglich für Februar angekündigte erste deutsche #ChinaStrategie monatelang verschollen schien, 🧵1/10 auswaertiges-amt.de/de/aussenpolit…