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China wants more babies. Are their solutions cure-alls or gimmicks?
As China’s birth rate drops to record lows, both the government and individual actors are taking action to pull it up. But will quick fixes be enough to…
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Book Review: The Decisive Decade by Jonathan Ward
This is part 1 of 2 of this book review. The second part will be a podcast episode released in the next couple of weeks!
April 2023
Why Europe can't walk away from China
China is not the most ideal partner, but the US isn’t much better.
Podcast guest appearance
I did an interview, you should listen to it :)
March 2023
The Two Sessions but make it statistics
A non-peer-reviewed study of major news outlets shows that despite a historic event taking place, people have very little of substance to say about it.
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Book Review: The Logic of Governance in China by Xueguang Zhou, 2022
Trying something new, let me know if you like it. And feel free to recommend some books for me to read and review!
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China this week Feb 27 - Mar 3
Some interesting bits and bobs I read about China this week
February 2023
Will China rescue Russia?
China denies that it wants to get directly involved in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, but blunt statements and practical preparations undermine official…
Is China Imperialist?
When we see others as the enemy, we risk becoming what we hate. When we oppress others, we end up oppressing ourselves. - Desmond Tutu
There's no such thing as (good) China-US relations
Many think the errant hot air balloon has derailed a rekindling of China-US relations. But was China ever really interested in seeking peace and…
January 2023
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