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The Far-Reaching Consequences of China’s Demand for African Donkeys
Elephants, rhinos, and lions usually come to mind first in discussions about the China-Africa animal trade, not donkeys. But surging demand for donkey hides used...
[Podcast] Titanicโs six Chinese survivors tell a story that goes far beyond a shipwreck
Eight Chinese passengers boarded the Titanicย in Southampton, six survived. Their story โ largely untold until Steven Schwarkert came across it during his research on Chinese...
The Risks and Rewards of China’s New Mideast Diplomacy
When China announced in March that it had brokered a landmark agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia to restore diplomatic ties, it took a lot...
As the U.S. and China part ways, the Global South finds its own path, with Kishore Mahbubani
This week on Sinica, Kishore Mahbubani, who served as Singapore’s UN Ambassador and has written extensively on ASEAN and the U.S.-China rift, returns to the...
The Caixin-Sinica Business Brief episode 231: A new ChatGPT contender in China, airline losses, and auto price wars
This week on the Caixin-Sinica Business Brief, Chinaโs โbig threeโ airlines post huge losses in 2022, table tennis superstar caught up in extortion scandal, and...
[Podcast] High-level talks between China and Japan, but no results
China and Japan are talking again, but relations will probably deteriorate over Beijingโs growing military presence in disputed territories, Tokyoโs crackdown on advanced chipmaking gear...
African Leaders Push Back Against Western Media Narratives on China
While Vice President Kamala Harris worked hard to keep the focus on U.S.-Africa relations during her recent tour of the continent, reporters in the traveling...
[Podcast] The Tiananmen protests officially called a โrevolutionary movementโ
When a million people converged on Tiananmen Square on April 4 to 5 in 1976 to mourn Zhลu ฤnlรกi ๅจๆฉๆฅ, authorities used violence to disperse...
Sinica at the Association for Asian Studies Conference, Boston 2023: Capsule interviews
This week on Sinica, something different: Kaiser asks over a dozen scholars of various facets of China studies to talk about their work and make...