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Balloon blowup; PRC-Russia; Hong Kong trial; Real estate
Now that the balloon is down here are some of the things I think are worth considering going forward: 1. After Secretary of State Blinken cancelled his trip to Beijing he had a call with Wang Yi. Per the readout of the call Blinken said “he would be prepared to visit Beijing as…
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President Biden gives his annual State of the Union speech in a couple of hours. Per reports he will discuss fentanyl and the opioid crisis, so I assume he will mention at least in that context. Summary of the Essential Eight: Xi schools new central committee members and…
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New Sharp China Episode: A Reconnaissance Balloon Spotted over the Continental U.S. and D.C. Cancels the Visit by Secretary…
This special, short episode is outside the paywall. On today's special episode of Sharp China Andrew and Bill reconvene for an emergency episode to share their reactions to the news that the Pentagon is tracking a Chinese reconnaissance balloon across the U.S., the statements…
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A Reconnaissance Balloon Spotted over the Continental U.S. and D.C. Cancels the Visit by Secretary Blinken
Listen now (27 min) | This special, short episode is outside the paywall. On today's show Andrew and Bill reconvene for an emergency episode to share…
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2023 Weekly Discussion Thread #4; Balloon; Blinken to the PRC
Update: I should have waited an hour before posting this. The US has postponed Blinken’s trip over the balloon - Bloomberg: Blinken was set to h…
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Expectations for Blinken in Beijing; A U.S. General Predicts War by 2025; Xi to Moscow?; The Decline in Chinese Language Study
Listen now (62 min) | On today's show Andrew and Bill begin with a variety of thoughts in advance of next week's visit to Beijing from Secretary of…
Feb 3
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Spy balloon; Blinken may meet Xi; PRC-Australia; Private sector; More pressure on TikTok
I am finally almost feeling human again so next week’s newsletters should be back to normal. Thanks again for your patience, sadly I know many of you…
Feb 3
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Politburo study session; IPO registration system; US-China; Czech Republic and Taiwan
Still under the weather so today’s issue is a little thin, thanks for your patience. Today’s top items: Politburo study session - The topic for this…
Feb 2
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Xi to visit Russia this year?; More on possible Huawei measures; State capitalism; 狂飙 “The Knockout”
Things are still relatively slow as people start getting back to normal after the Spring Festival Holiday. Xi and the rest of the Standing Committee…
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Outbreak officially peaked; Blinken's PRC visit; War talk; Tech controls; Hu Xinyu
Happy Year of the Rabbit! I hope everyone who was on holiday last week had a fun, overfed and happy time. Summary of the Essential Eight: Covid outbreak…
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Sharp China Podcast - Advice for New China Watchers; Belt and Road after 10 Years; Land Bans and Repeat Covid Cases; Taiwan’s Presence in DC
I picked a good week to get Covid, given there was not much to write about for the regular newsletter. But we did record this week’s episode of the…
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Engineers of the Soul: Ideology in Xi Jinping's China by John Garnaut
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134
7
20th Party Congress concludes; New Central Committee; Party constitution revisions; Hu Jintao
127
19
Excerpt from China's Civilian Army: The Making of Wolf Warrior Diplomacy by Peter Martin
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