Matt Ferchen

@MattFerchen

Head of Global China Research, MERICS. Leiden, Berlin and Cheyenne. Former Carnegie-Tsinghua Scholar and Tsinghua IR Faculty Member. Not a China Hand

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    Nov 24

    New short analysis by Jacob Mardell on how “China's diplomacy assumes geopolitical importance.” It is the first piece in a series of three on 's international politics to be published this week. Read the article at

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    Nov 15

    Thrilled to share a new episode of the CSCC Podcast, my conversation with 's YAN XUETONG, China's leading IR scholar, on the topic of "China's Rise and IR Theory". Just posted here and downloading now to all your favorite podcast apps!

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    Nov 2

    “Is right to bet on inevitable decline?” 2nd opinion piece by Matt Ferchen, Head of Global China Research at MERICS. No matter the outcome of the presidential “China will be left to grapple with longer term foreign policy changes.”

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    Nov 2

    What is a truly “competitive” American response to in , and ? This question divides the during the presidential . Read Matt Ferchens opinion piece (of 2) on “The competition over competitiveness”.

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  5. Nov 1

    For anyone looking for a comprehensive overview of what's at stake in US-China relations heading into Tuesday's elections, the Project on the Future of US-China Relations papers & webinars are all up . My piece is on & problems of "geoeconomics"

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    Oct 29

    Really looking forward to this event. The linkages between health+climate in US-China relations are many. What used to be “bright spots” of cooperation have been greatly damaged the last 4 years. What pieces can we pick up to repair the relationship? The world needs it.

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    CHINA Town Hall 2020 | Health & Climate | 11/18 Discuss major transnational issues like change and global with Margaret Hamburg (), (), and (). Register today ➡️
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    Oct 29

    More papers! from the Project on the Future of US-China Relations: Papers are now online from our Technology Group (, , & 's Robert Williams) to be discussed at tomorrow's webinar. The papers are at:

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    Oct 28

    “Despite its growing economic presence in…Kyrgyzstan, Beijing doesn’t yet know how to convert it into political leverage.” & discuss the latest protests in and how other countries are reacting to them.

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    Oct 26

    We made it to the final week of the Fall webinar series of the Project on the Future of US-China Relations! Please join our💥Technology Group’s (, , & Rob Williams) webinar this Friday (10/30): . And lots more to come later...

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    Oct 23

    "A positive-sum trans-Atlantic version of energy connectivity in competition with ’s increasingly pro-active and diplomacy could form the backbone of a post-pandemic 'green' recovery," argues :

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    Oct 22

    More papers! from the Project on the Future of US-China Relations: Papers are now online from our Climate & Environment Group (, , , & ) to be discussed at tomorrow's webinar. The papers are at:

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    Oct 21

    The and should jointly forge a sustainable alternative to ’s energy diplomacy, says :

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    Oct 20

    Hot off the presses! from the Project on the Future of US-China Relations: Video of last week's Human Rights, Law, & Democracy webinar with , , , and myself is now available here:

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    Oct 15

    [] Many are wondering how China's going to handle the burgeoning debt crisis in Africa. At this point, we still don't know much. joins us to discuss how China's debt fiasco in Venezuela might provide some clues. Listen here:

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    Oct 13

    On Thursday morning, we will be publishing the policy papers of the Human Rights, Law, & Democracy group (, , , and myself). You can register now for our webinar this Friday (10/16) 12:30 pm EST:

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    Oct 9

    Starting now! Excited for this webinar on Research, Education, & Academic Freedom in US-China Relations with :

    Another Update! from the Project on the Future of US-China Relations: Papers are now online from our star Research, Education, & Academic Freedom Group (, , & ), which they will discuss tomorrow. The papers are here:
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  17. Oct 8

    At over US$19 billion, China’s outstanding loans to Venezuela are by far the largest to any single country. My new US Institute of Peace article explains the history of this fraught relationship and offers suggestions for better path forward

    “As many as 1 in 4 dollars extended by China through overseas lending to date has come under renegotiation, amounting to USD 94 billion: Faced with the reality of unsustainable past lending, Beijing is recalibrating to limit and rationalize future flows…”
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    Oct 8

    Just registered for this amazing sounding event at UPenn on teaching and carrying out exchanges w China, an issue near and dear to my heart

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    Oct 8

    Rather than offering to cooperate in regional or other multilateral solutions to ’s descent into crisis, instead resorted to platitudes about its support for Venezuelan stability and sovereignty. More from :

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    Oct 6

    Next up in the Future of US-China Relations series, , , , & I discuss "Research, Education, & Academic Freedom" Friday, Oct 9, 12:30-1:45pm ET (good thing the coffee is excellent & plentiful in , b/c I'll need it)

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