Jacob Gunter

Senior Analyst at Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS)

Work packages: Economy

China's political economy; Industrial policy; Innovation

Jacob Gunter is a Senior Analyst at MERICS. He covers China's political economy, industrial policy, innovation, self-reliance, decoupling, and examines how the EU can better economically compete with China in third markets.

Jacob brings ten years of experience in China to the role, including the most recent four years as the Lead Pen of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, where he served as the Senior Policy and Communications Manager.