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Some notes of what struck me most from the instant classic of a pod. Are AI chip exports a red herring? The Trump administration has agency over the two variables most relevant to whether China will ...

After six weeks of high-intensity combat are on pause. The WarTalk crew convenes for a full debrief. Jordan Schneider: Who won the war? Here we are. WarTalk, rebranded from Second Breakfast. We got a ...

Every year, CCTV produces a Spring Festival Gala show 春晚. Originally, I was pretty pessimistic, since the last couple of years have been pretty … disappointing, to be honest. But scrolling around on ...

Contest links: General $50k https://www.chinatalk.media/p/50k-chinatalk-submission-hiring-contest we're looking at submissions on a rolling basis! While that’s ...