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The China Chokepoints Nobody's Watching
Listen now | When it comes to China’s key nodes of economic leverage, rare earths get all the attention — because they’re the cheapest, easiest lever…
Aug 14
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Andrew Polk
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Trivium China Podcast | Beijing Stops Playing Coy
Listen now | On August 5th, China dropped a new batch of retaliatory economic measures against various US entities.
Aug 14
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Andrew Polk
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Transcript | The Future, Made in China: Evan Osnos on America's Reckoning
Transcript (courtesy of the fantastic CadreScripts) further down the page.
Aug 11
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Kaiser Y Kuo
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The Future, Made in China: Evan Osnos on America's Reckoning
This week on Sinica, I welcome back Evan Osnos of The New Yorker, whose marvelous new essay, “The Future, Made in China,” chronicles a tech-focused…
Aug 11
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Kaiser Y Kuo
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China's View of India Has Changed. Is New Delhi Ready?
China and India are entering a cautious period of diplomatic re-engagement after years of confrontation, but deep strategic mistrust, unresolved border…
Aug 10
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Eric Olander
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“Calm meltdown” — Phrase of the Week
A viral song and a new phrase capture the mood in China
Aug 9
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Andrew Methven
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Law Versus Development
Chinese businesses are pouring into Ethiopia. When someone gets hurt, what happens?
Aug 8
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Kevin Byrne Keller
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The Trivium China Podcast | There's No Such Thing as Overcapacity, China says
Listen now | Beijing just released its most detailed rebuttal yet to accusations from the West around industrial overcapacity – and it pointedly avoided…
Aug 6
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Andrew Polk
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Trivium China Weekly Recap | The Cavalry Isn't Coming
If you’re expecting policymakers to come to the rescue of China’s flagging economy, we have some bad news.
Aug 6
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Andrew Polk
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"To finally make it" — Phrase of the Week
Two Chinese mathematicians finally made it... But not in China
Aug 2
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Andrew Methven
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How China Wants to Rewrite Global Governance
China is moving quickly to expand its influence over global governance as the United States steps back from its traditional leadership role.
Aug 1
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Eric Olander
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July 2026
China's Economy Is Hurting, Beijing's Answer Is Patience
Listen now | China’s July Politburo meeting is always a big one, as the leadership takes stock of the economy and signals policy adjustments for the…
Jul 31
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Andrew Polk
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