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This Week in China’s History: A Ball for the Empress Dowager
November 4, 1897
Nov 9
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James Carter
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“The first to eat the crab” — Phrase of the Week
China’s first AI cinema release
Nov 8
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Andrew Methven
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How Europe Must Secure Its Industrial Future
China now accounts for more than 45 percent of the world’s production capacity for basic chemicals and plastic resins.
Nov 8
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René Ruschmeier
10
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Trivium Weekly Recap | Democrats take U.S. Congress
Anyone hungry for lame Peking duck?
Nov 7
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Andrew Polk
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Sinica Weekend Edition: Three Days Out and About in Beijing
Something different this week.
Nov 5
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Kaiser Y Kuo
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Transcript | Sinica Weekend Edition: Three Days Out and About in Beijing
Transcript (courtesy of the fantastic CadreScripts) further down the page.
Nov 5
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Kaiser Y Kuo
5
Trivium China Podcast | China’s Critical Minerals Off Switch Isn’t As Ironclad As Washington Thinks
Listen now (69 mins) | During Xi Jinping’s late-September visit to Washington, the U.S.
Nov 5
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Andrew Polk
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The U.S. Wants Global South Countries to Reject Chinese AI. Will They?
China’s AI competition with the United States is increasingly about more than building the most powerful models.
Nov 2
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Eric Olander
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“Too much kindness breeds resentment” — Phrase of the Week
Starbucks China ends free seating and lots of people are upset about it
Nov 1
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Andrew Methven
15
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What Europe Must Be Able to Do for Itself
The Kiel Institute wants to translate market access into industrial capability. BusinessEurope and China’s new plan for strengthening industrial…
Nov 1
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René Ruschmeier
17
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Trivium China Weekly Recap | Beijing’s Involution Toolkit
| It’s been more than a year since Beijing launched its anti-involution campaign to stop industries sinking into destructive price wars.
Nov 1
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Andrew Polk
10
October 2026
This Week in China’s History | The Battle of Guningtou
October 25-27, 1949
Oct 29
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James Carter
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