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Chinese Economists: Make AI Pay for the Jobs It Replaces
PKU's Zhang Dandan & SMU's Li Jia warn that AI is closing off entry-level jobs for China's young workers, calling for an AI Employment Compensation…
May 21
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Fred Gao
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MOFCOM Unveils Preliminary Outcomes of China-US Trade Talks
On Saturday evening (the 17th), China's Ministry of Commerce released the preliminary outcomes of the US-China economic and trade consultations.
May 18
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Fred Gao
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Reading Between the Lines of the Xi-Trump Summit Readout
Beijing's new frame for U.S.-China relations: "constructive strategic stability"
May 14
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The Silicon-Based Era Has Arrived — But Who Gets to Ride It?
As the market chases the silicon-based boom, policy advisor Li Xunlei warns of a K-shaped economy where a few giants reap the profits while the rest…
May 7
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Fred Gao
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Wang Mingyuan: Rethinking Meritocracy in China
Why the engine that powered China's rise is now fueling its youth's anxiety—a reading of Lian Si's A Journey Without a Map
May 4
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Fred Gao
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April 2026
Xi Met China's Top Brains in Shanghai
A few observations on the basic research symposium: the venue, the speaker lineup, and the policy signals
Apr 30
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Fred Gao
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Reading April Politburo Meeting: Structure Over Stimulus
Beijing signals no aggressive short-term measures, with policy focus shifting to structural reform, security-and-resilience infrastructure, and…
Apr 28
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Fred Gao
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A Chinese Scholar's Firsthand Account of Kabul Under the Taliban
Dr. Liu Zongyi of the Shanghai Institutes for International Studies Shares Observations from a Four-Day Field Visit
Apr 26
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Services Sector Moves Up China's Policy Agenda
Reading Xi's directive on the services sector and what the State Council's 100-trillion-yuan goal really signals
Apr 22
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Fred Gao
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The Raid That Produced China's Biggest Food Safety Fine — and the Compliance Meltdown That Made It Worse
Pinduoduo's Government Relations Team Tried to Stonewall Regulators. One of Them Literally Ate the Paper Trail. Then Came the $200 Million Fine.
Apr 20
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Fred Gao
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Xi meets KMT leader Cheng Li-wun in Beijing
This meeting took place within the framework of the “One China” principle, with both sides defining the encounter as a party-to-party interaction.
Apr 10
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Fred Gao
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Diao Daming: How the Iran War Will Reshape the Midterms and 2028
A leading Chinese America-watcher on why the war is an amplifier, not a kingmaker, and what it means for both parties
Apr 7
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Fred Gao
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