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How China Courted Iran • A fraying marriage of convenience
How China Courted Iran
A fraying marriage of convenience
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January 12, 2026 at 3:56 PM
How China Courted Iran • A fraying marriage of convenience
Why Deepseek Appeasing Karens is Key to CCP Stability • An Investigation!
Why Deepseek Appeasing Karens is Key to CCP Stability
An Investigation!
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January 9, 2026 at 3:56 PM
Why Deepseek Appeasing Karens is Key to CCP Stability • An Investigation!
China's Rare Earths Chokehold: A Primer
China's Rare Earths Chokehold: A Primer
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January 8, 2026 at 6:56 PM
China's Rare Earths Chokehold: A Primer
China and Taiwan on Venezuela • "The Chinese radar's quality makes you think they bought it on Pinduoduo."
China and Taiwan on Venezuela
"The Chinese radar's quality makes you think they bought it on Pinduoduo."
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January 7, 2026 at 9:56 PM
China and Taiwan on Venezuela • "The Chinese radar's quality makes you think they bought it on Pinduoduo."
Why Meta's AR/VR Dreams Need China's Goertek • An investigation!
Why Meta's AR/VR Dreams Need China's Goertek
An investigation!
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January 7, 2026 at 3:56 PM
Why Meta's AR/VR Dreams Need China's Goertek • An investigation!
CWN#11: The best Chinese short fiction of 2025 • A winter special edition
CWN#11: The best Chinese short fiction of 2025
A winter special edition
coldwindow.substack.com
January 2, 2026 at 3:57 PM
CWN#11: The best Chinese short fiction of 2025 • A winter special edition
Does Manufacturing Matter? • Chris Miller with a guest post on goal-setting for industrial policy
Does Manufacturing Matter?
Chris Miller with a guest post on goal-setting for industrial policy
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December 29, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Does Manufacturing Matter? • Chris Miller with a guest post on goal-setting for industrial policy
The best albums from China in 2025* • Yet another end of year list
The best albums from China in 2025*
Yet another end of year list
jakenewby.substack.com
December 19, 2025 at 6:55 PM
The best albums from China in 2025* • Yet another end of year list
Rahm on Trump and China: “He is the worst negotiator.”
Rahm on Trump and China: “He is the worst negotiator.”
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December 18, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Rahm on Trump and China: “He is the worst negotiator.”
How China's Preparing for the Next Pandemic • Beijing doesn’t want COVID-2.0—but what have they learned?
How China's Preparing for the Next Pandemic
Beijing doesn’t want COVID-2.0—but what have they learned?
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December 17, 2025 at 12:55 PM
How China's Preparing for the Next Pandemic • Beijing doesn’t want COVID-2.0—but what have they learned?
Second Breakfast: Hegseth’s Second Strike
Second Breakfast: Hegseth’s Second Strike
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December 16, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Second Breakfast: Hegseth’s Second Strike
CFR's Mike Froman on Détente 2.0 and Running a Think Tank
CFR's Mike Froman on Détente 2.0 and Running a Think Tank
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December 15, 2025 at 3:56 PM
CFR's Mike Froman on Détente 2.0 and Running a Think Tank
CCP Purges as Camp • A Bo Xilai Retrospective!
CCP Purges as Camp
A Bo Xilai Retrospective!
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December 15, 2025 at 12:56 AM
CCP Purges as Camp • A Bo Xilai Retrospective!
H200s Sale: China Reacts • "It’s like a couple separated for a long time: even if they get back together, it’s hard to recapture the original passion."
H200s Sale: China Reacts
"It’s like a couple separated for a long time: even if they get back together, it’s hard to recapture the original passion."
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December 12, 2025 at 12:56 PM
H200s Sale: China Reacts • "It’s like a couple separated for a long time: even if they get back together, it’s hard to recapture the original passion."
Chinese AI in 2025, Wrapped
Chinese AI in 2025, Wrapped
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December 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Chinese AI in 2025, Wrapped
EMERGENCY POD: Trump to Sell H200s to China • "There’s no way to sugarcoat this — it’s a disaster"
EMERGENCY POD: Trump to Sell H200s to China
"There’s no way to sugarcoat this — it’s a disaster"
www.chinatalk.media
December 10, 2025 at 3:55 PM
EMERGENCY POD: Trump to Sell H200s to China • "There’s no way to sugarcoat this — it’s a disaster"
Second Breakfast: Trump’s National Security Strategy • We try to say nice things at first...we really do...
Second Breakfast: Trump’s National Security Strategy
We try to say nice things at first...we really do...
www.chinatalk.media
December 9, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Second Breakfast: Trump’s National Security Strategy • We try to say nice things at first...we really do...
Will China Hit the HBM Wall? • Given export controls, what HBM node can China reach?
Will China Hit the HBM Wall?
Given export controls, what HBM node can China reach?
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December 5, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Will China Hit the HBM Wall? • Given export controls, what HBM node can China reach?
Helen Toner on the Jagged AI Frontier
Helen Toner on the Jagged AI Frontier
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December 4, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Helen Toner on the Jagged AI Frontier
The Future of Secure Telecom
The Future of Secure Telecom
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November 25, 2025 at 3:55 PM
The Future of Secure Telecom
The Z.ai Playbook • Zixuan Li on the Chinese AI ecosystem
The Z.ai Playbook
Zixuan Li on the Chinese AI ecosystem
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November 21, 2025 at 1:05 PM
The Z.ai Playbook • Zixuan Li on the Chinese AI ecosystem
Jake Sullivan • Biden's NSA on Playing the Long Game
Jake Sullivan
Biden's NSA on Playing the Long Game
www.chinatalk.media
November 20, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Jake Sullivan • Biden's NSA on Playing the Long Game
Why Chinese Elite Rùn to Japan
Why Chinese Elite Rùn to Japan
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November 20, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Why Chinese Elite Rùn to Japan
Silicon Oasis: How Abu Dhabi Plays Both Sides of US-China
Silicon Oasis: How Abu Dhabi Plays Both Sides of US-China
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November 20, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Silicon Oasis: How Abu Dhabi Plays Both Sides of US-China
The Myth of China's "AI Talent Pipeline" • Life inside the "human sea attack"
The Myth of China's "AI Talent Pipeline"
Life inside the "human sea attack"
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November 20, 2025 at 3:28 PM
The Myth of China's "AI Talent Pipeline" • Life inside the "human sea attack"