European Guanxi meets MERICS expert
Fri, Feb 21
|Online: EG meets MERICS expert
European Guanxi is delighted to present an exclusive interview with expert Alexander Brown, analyst at MERICS.


Time & Location
Feb 21, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM GMT+1
Online: EG meets MERICS expert
About the Event
European Guanxi is delighted to present an exclusive interview with expert Alexander Brown, analyst at MERICS.
In line with our mission to foster a deeper understanding of the evolving trade and economic relationship between China and the EU, expert analyst Alexander Brown will share his career path at MERICS, a leading think tank on China policy, and provide key insights into his recent works regarding China’s industrial policy, with a special focus on the EV sector.
Do not miss this chance to gain insights into China’s industrial strategy and the evolving dynamics of EU-China trade relations!
When? 21 February, Friday, 3 pm CET
About MERICS
The Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS) is Europe’s largest think tank focused on contemporary China and its global impact. Founded in 2013, it conducts independent, fact-based research to inform public debates and policymakers across Europe. With a diverse team of international experts, MERICS provides in-depth analysis on China’s political, economic, and technological developments.
About our speaker

Alexander Brown’s research focuses on industrial policy and foreign economic policy. Before joining MERICS, he was an Associate Consultant and Project Consultant at APCO Worldwide in Frankfurt am Main and Beijing. Alexander holds a Master’s degree in international political economy from Peking University, and a Bachelor in politics and international relations from the University of Melbourne.