Substacks recommended by The China Week

Recommended by The China Week

Peking Hotel

By Liu He

Stories of what China used to be and what it is capable of becoming.

Sinica

By Kaiser Y Kuo

Podcasts, columns, and essays about current affairs in China

The original weekly podcast on China: thoughtful and highly-researched interviews with people who really know their stuff about China, as well as essays by Kaiser Kuo. Sinica also has a growing group of contributing columnists and podcasts by other people.

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Lingua Sinica

News, analysis, and commentary on Chinese-language media from the PRC and beyond.

Baiguan - China Insights, Data, Context

Actionable insights for successful China-related business and investment

Interconnected

By Kevin Xu

On the intersections of tech, investing, geopolitics, and US-Asia relations

Sinification

By Thomas des Garets Geddes

The world as viewed from China.

Coffee in the Desert

By Jesse Marks

Dispatches from the intersection of the Middle East, China, and international order

Caixin Global China Watch

By Caixin Global Newsletter

Caixin Global China Watch brings you the best of our coverage and stories you can’t miss, hand-picked and explained by our editors. Enjoy!

RealTime Mandarin

By Andrew

A resource to help you bridge the gap to real-world fluency, stay informed about China, and communicate with confidence in Mandarin.

Amazing way to learn Chinese through guided readings of Chinese media articles and viral internet posts and podcasts.

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Tracking People's Daily

By Manoj Kewalramani

This blog primarily offers a breakdown of the weekday editions of the People's Daily.

Wu Fei's Music Daily

By Wu Fei 吴非

An original piece of music every weekday from genre-bending composer, guzheng virtuoso, and vocalist Wu Fei. For booking and more information: wufeimusic.com.

Sinocism

By Bill Bishop

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