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Trivium Weekly Roundup | Investment Meltdown
Something funky is happening in China’s economy.
Nov 23 • 
Andrew Polk
"The beauty of an economic upturn" — Phrase of the Week
Double 11 gets dull
Nov 23 • 
Andrew Methven
Trivium China Podcast | How Xi Jinping Thinks about the Rule of Law
Plus, Explaining Why Capital Investment is Tanking
Nov 22 • 
Andrew Polk
50:38
Transcript | Finbarr Bermingham of the SCMP on Nexperia, Export Controls, and Europe's Impossible Position
Note: Just so you have all the links and the timestamps, I’m including the no-transcript podcast page below, and will do so going forward. Transcript…
Nov 20 • 
Kaiser Y Kuo
Finbarr Bermingham of the SCMP on Nexperia, Export Controls, and Europe's Impossible Position
This week on Sinica, I welcome back Finbarr Bermingham, the Brussels-based Europe correspondent for the South China Morning Post, about the Nexperia…
Nov 20 • 
Kaiser Y Kuo
51:01
Is China's Engineering State the New Development Model for the Global South
China’s rapid ascent from rural poverty to industrial superpower reshaped the global economy and established a new center of gravity for manufacturing.
Nov 17 • 
Eric Olander
43:09
The Trivium China Weekly Recap | Surprising Resilience
Is China’s economy fully stalling out?
Nov 16 • 
Andrew Polk
"Embodied intelligence" — Phrase of the Week
A new tech phrase takes off
Nov 16 • 
Andrew Methven
Trivium China Podcast | China Shock 2.0: The Trade Implications of China’s New Economic Growth Model
With the US and China having agreed to a détente over trade, now is a good time to step back from the day-to-day back-and-forth of measures and…
Nov 15 • 
Andrew Polk
50:46
Why China's Ability to Make a $6 Toaster is a Big Problem for the Global South
China is breaking the rules of development.
Nov 12 • 
Eric Olander
22:58
Transcript | We Were Right: Kaiser and Jeremy Reunite to Riff on the China Vibe Shift
Note: Just so you have all the links and the timestamps, I’m including the no-transcript podcast page below, and will do so going forward. Transcript…
Nov 11 • 
Kaiser Y Kuo
We Were Right: Kaiser and Jeremy Reunite to Riff on the China Vibe Shift
This week on Sinica, I welcome back Jeremy Goldkorn, co-founder of the show and my longtime co-host, to revisit the “vibe shift” we first discussed back…
Nov 11 • 
Kaiser Y Kuo
54:07
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