As legislation around children born to single mothers has changed, so have attitudes. Should the CCP embrace this trend as a birthrate Hail Mary?

Not the book I was expecting, but maybe the one I deserved. Either way I’m frustrated.

The transformation of a historically contested space into the next global industrial hub provides more challenges than distance and capital investment.

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Decoupling, derisking, deglobalisation. Ending connections. Maintaining hegemony. Preventing the usurpation of China. Making sure everyone can still buy cheap knick-knacks online.

Before we get going — please enjoy my speech from Web Summit, Why Are All Tech Products Now Shit? I didn’t write the title. What if what we're seeing today isn't a glimpse of the future, but the new ...

The debate between western sinologists over the origin of Chinese characters reflects the orientalism of the past, and the present. Oh, and Merry Christmas.

An extraordinary firsthand account.

The CCP is more like a machine than a political party. No party can stop it. Only a more powerful machine.

China’s electric vehicle market is the world’s largest — and also its most cutthroat, with dozens of brands jostling for position.

I would like there to be another General Election. I believe the current Labour Government have gone back on the promises they laid out in the lead up to the last election.

Not much has changed in the past four years, but this may serve to harden resolves. While some may hope for speedy resolutions, China plans to double down on key issues.

Seeks grand alliance between manufacturers, developers and content providers – all in the name of socialism

Plummeting birth and marriage rates and a rising proportion of elderly are long-term concerns for the country with the world's second-largest population.

Podcast Episode · Sinobabble · 20/11/2024 · 32m

Businesses plan to stockpile, raise prices and accelerate the shift to manufacturing elsewhere.

Sinobabble makes it easy to understand the politics and culture of China's past and present to realise its future. Click to read Sinobabble, by Edi Obiakpani-Reid, a Substack publication with hundreds...