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It’s Already Too Late to Break China’s EV Battery Dominance
U.S., European, and Japanese leaders are all talking about the urgency of building new supply chains to end their reliance on China for critical…
Mar 17 • Eric Olander
32:21
"Raising the lobster" — Phrase of the Week
A new buzzword describes China’s latest AI craze
Mar 15 • Andrew Methven
This Week in China's History | The Longling Manse Movement March
March 13, 1919
Mar 15 • James Carter
Trivium China Weekly Recap | Extraordinary measures
It’s been a busy time at Trivium HQ.
Mar 15 • Andrew Polk
Trivium China Podcast | 15th FYP Deep Dive: Industrial Upgrading, Solving the Compute Problem, and Investing in People
Listen now | On this week’s edition of the Trivium China Podcast, host Andrew Polk is back with a gaggle of Trivium analysts to go deep on various…
Mar 14 • Andrew Polk
1:27:24
View From Beijing: Why China is Not Protecting Iran
Conservative media outlets and think tank analysts in the United States have sharply criticized China for what they say is Beijing’s failure to support…
Mar 13 • Eric Olander
37:14
Governing Digital China, with Daniela Stockmann and Ting Luo
This week on Sinica, I speak with Daniela Stockmann and Ting Luo, co-authors of Governing Digital China, a new book that examines how an authoritarian…
Mar 12 • Kaiser Y Kuo
1:08:24
Transcript | Governing Digital China, with Daniela Stockmann and Ting Luo
Transcript (courtesy of the fantastic CadreScripts) further down the page.
Mar 12 • Kaiser Y Kuo
Trivium China Podcast | FYP, GDP, and Ilaria Mazzocco on NEVs
Listen now | It’s been a big week in China, with the annual government meetings (aka the Two Sessions) kicking off to lay out key policy priorities for…
Mar 9 • Andrew Polk
1:39:34
"The real culprit" — Phrase of the Week
And the reason why mobile phone prices are going up
Mar 8 • Andrew Methven
The Civilization Trap
On the Inevitable Return of a Surprisingly Recent Idea
Mar 4 • Kaiser Y Kuo
"Deeply unsettling" — Phrase of the Week
The arrival of Seedance 2.0 causes concern
Mar 1 • Andrew Methven
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