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Spain's China Gambit: Pedro Sánchez, Strategic Autonomy, and the European Turn to Beijing — with Mario Esteban Rodríguez
This week on Sinica: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez wrapped up his fourth visit to China in as many years last week, and this one may be the most…
Apr 22 • Kaiser Y Kuo
1:06:14
Transcript | Spain’s China Gambit: Pedro Sánchez, Strategic Autonomy, and the European Turn to Beijing — with Mario Esteban Rodríguez
Transcript (courtesy of the fantastic CadreScripts) further down the page.
Apr 22 • Kaiser Y Kuo
Trivium Weekly Recap | China’s Iran Conundrum
Despite the geopolitical turbulence of Donald Trump’s second term in office, China has weathered the storm remarkably well.
Apr 20 • Andrew Polk
"Mockupation" — Phrase of the Week
A new word for an unusual trend emerging in China’s job market
Apr 19 • Andrew Methven
Book review: Chinese Global Environmentalism
A new book by Alex Wang unpacks the complexities of Chinese environmentalism as its influence spreads around the world
Apr 16 • Calvin Quek
PM Pedro Sánchez's Tsinghua Speech: A Masterclass in Diplomatic Rhetoric
On Monday evening after dinner, I met my good friend Julio for a quick beer before a scheduled phone call.
Apr 15 • Kaiser Y Kuo
Transcript | "The China Debate We're Not Having" | Part 2: What the United States Wants
The Johns Hopkins SAIS ACF Conference, April 3, 2026
Apr 15 • Kaiser Y Kuo
"The China Debate We're Not Having" | Part 2: What Does the United States Want?
The Johns Hopkins SAIS ACF Conference, April 3, 2026
Apr 15 • Kaiser Y Kuo
1:07:19
Awkward China-Africa Conversations in Washington, D.C.
The U.S.
Apr 12 • Eric Olander
1:00:05
"Dong Yuhui keeps getting away with it" — Phrase of the Week
Live-stream influencer is losing his most valuable asset
Apr 12 • Andrew Methven
Trivium Weekly Recap | The Wrong Kind of Inflation
For years, China has been battling deflation.
Apr 12 • Andrew Polk
Transcript | The China Debate We're Not Having" | Part 1: What China Wants
The Johns Hopkins SAIS ACF Conference, April 3, 2026
Apr 9 • Kaiser Y Kuo
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