Beyond Made in China 2025 – China’s dream of broad-based industrial greatness
Alexander Brown
Max J. Zenglein
Beijing has switched gear with its industrial policy “Made in China 2025”: When the initiative was launched ten years ago, Beijing focused its ambitions for technological transformation on ten core industries. But increasing geopolitical tensions have shifted the goals to encompass a broader national security strategy based on industrial supremacy. China wants to become a global manufacturing superpower in all sectors, say Alexander Brown and Max J. Zenglein in their recent comment piece.
About authors
Alexander Brown
Senior Analyst at Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS)
Industrial policy; foreign economic policy
Max J. Zenglein
Chief Economist at Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS)
China’s macroeconomic development; international trade and investment; economic reforms