Celebrate the Year of the Horse with 50% Off Sinocism Happy Year of the Horse! Because you are committed to understanding China, I’m excited to offer you 50% off your first year of Sinocism. This special Lunar New Year rate lowers the annual subscription ... See more
Jimmy Lai sentenced; Xi on Sci-tech self-reliance; Japan elections; US-China; Nanjing Museum case; AI propaganda Today’s top items: 1. Xi on Sci-tech self-reliance - On Monday Xi inspected the National Information Technology Application Innovation Park in... See more
PLA Tremors and the Chairman in Charge A guest post by Holly Snape on the Chairman Responsibility System I am glad to be able to publish another guest submission from Holly Snape, a Lecturer in Politics at the University of Glasgow. Before moving to Scotl... See more
Panama going into the penalty box; Cuban Foreign Minister in Beijing; Ma Xingrui, TCM 5-year plan; "Smartphones on wheels" Today’s top items: 1. Beijing seeing red over Panama ports - The PRC is opening its economic coercion toolbox to punish Panama for t... See more
This episode of Sharp China is outside the paywall. Show Notes: On today’s show Andrew and Bill begin with follow-up thoughts on the purges at the top of the PLA, including reactions to a New York Times piece on Xi’s “paranoia,” answers that have yet to m... See more