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Reading China's 2026 No.1 Document
Numerical targets, structural reshuffling, and a pivot toward quality over quantity
Feb 4
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Fred Gao
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Top Chinese IR Scholar Suggests a Fourth US-China Communiqué Could Be Coming
Chinese scholar Zhao Hai and Harvard's Graham Allison floated the possibility at Davos
Jan 29
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Fred Gao
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Yan Xuetong's Outlook of China-U.S. Competition in 2035
Leading Chinese realist scholar forecasts a new era of intense but managed strategic competition, where power parity fosters stability, not war
Jan 27
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Fred Gao
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A Silent Handover-How Automation Is Transforming Jobs in China’s Manufacturing Sector
Jul 22, 2025
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Fred Gao
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Fact-Checking "Beijing Is Failing to Solve Its Involution Problem"
Sep 11, 2025
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Fred Gao
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David Fishman
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How Chinese Scholars See the U.S. Lawfare Against Venezuela
Jan 5
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From the Zhou Court to Washington
Jan 3
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Fred Gao
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"The Beauty of Economic Upswing"
Sep 17, 2025
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Fred Gao
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The Inside Story of the Turmoil at Nexperia
Oct 17, 2025
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Fred Gao
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What I Learned from China's "Industrial Party"
How a time-travel epic and a generation of engineers built China's cult of industrialization—and what it reveals about Washington's factory dreams
Jan 22
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Zhao Hai on the New Paradigm in China-U.S. Strategic Competition
A top CASS scholar's observations on the evolving U.S.-China relationship and the emergence of "strategic accommodation"
Jan 19
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Fred Gao
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China’s 2026 “Anti‑Involution” Campaign Has a Target List
Why Beijing moved first on food delivery, EU-bound EVs/batteries, and PV exports—andwhy energy storage could be next
Jan 15
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How a Cold War Strategy Planted the Enduring Faith in Industrialization
Professor Wang Zhengxu Looks Back on a Third Front Childhood
Jan 12
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Fred Gao
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Xi's Speech at the Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
Xi Jinping Delivers a Speech at the Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
Jan 12
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Fred Gao
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Chinese Maritime Surveillance Firm Warns of Intensified US Troop Transports Near Iran
A Chinese maritime surveillance firm detects dozens of US transport flights surging toward the Gulf and a spike in reconnaissance near Iran, just days…
Jan 8
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How Chinese Scholars See the U.S. Lawfare Against Venezuela
Professor Zheng Ge analyzes how American counterinsurgency law blurs the boundary between war and policing
Jan 5
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From the Zhou Court to Washington
How “礼崩乐坏” explains a world where rules remain on paper but legitimacy and restraint have quietly expired
Jan 3
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Fred Gao
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Xi's New Year Message
Chinese President Xi has delivered his New Year message, so I’ll include a short, purely informational segment here.
Jan 1
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