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This week on Sinica, I sit down with the writer Pallavi Aiyar — at her own dining table in Beijing, where in recent months I’ve been the lucky beneficiary of her and her husband Julio’s legendary hosp...

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This week I’m joined again by Eric Olander, founder of the China Global South Project, which runs the most indispensable English-language operation going for understanding China’s engagement with Afri...

On the Inevitable Return of a Surprisingly Recent Idea

Four years ago today, Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began.

I’m wandering off from the usual China-centered fare in this essay because I’ve been thinking a lot about the right thing to do with Iran.

This week on Sinica, I speak with Ryan Hass, director of the John L.

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This week on Sinica, I speak with Afra Wang, a writer working between London and the Bay Area, currently a fellow with Gov.AI.

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This week on Sinica, I speak with Daniel Bessner, the Anne H.H.

For many years, Zheng Xiaoqiong has collected the stories of the workers whose migration to Guangdong powered China’s manufacturing revolution

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This week on Sinica, I chat with Lizzi Lee, a fellow on the Chinese economy at the Asia Society Policy Institute and one of the sharpest China analysts working today.