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China's Starlink Response (opens the original)
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Paddy Stephens writes about space, security, and energy for The Wire China, Resilience Media and others. He’s based between London, Nice and Taipei. This is Part 1 of his two-part investigation of China’s Starlink challengers!The test lacked the cool confidence of the Falcon 9, SpaceX’s dependable workhorse rocket that slows itself down before landing gently on four legs. Nor was it as elegant as SpaceX’s super-heavy Starship rocke
Logan Wright on Broken China (opens the original)
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Is the Chinese economy well and truly broken? Will China be stuck in low growth for a decade or more? And what would that mean for the industries we cover on ChinaTalk, for China’s military power, and for policymakers around the world?To discuss, ChinaTalk interviewed Logan Wright, partner at Rhodium Group, my former boss, and, in my humble opinion, the person with the deepest understanding of China’s macroeconomic picture of anyone following the PRC in the West. His new book is Broken China: Ho
Xizus (opens the original)
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Open Models are the United Front of AI (opens the original)
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The following is a cross-post from 葬AI / FuneralAI, an uproariously funny Chinese blog about the ups and downs of the AI industry. Check out their many other articles on Substack and WeChat Public Accounts!Translation by Fable 5.1 and checked by Irene. Footnotes added to explain some historical references.ChinaTalk is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid
How Trump and Xi Can Do AI Safety (opens the original)
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Jay Kimmel is a seasonal fellow with GovAI, where he conducted this research, as well as a fellow with the Penn Project on the Future of U.S.-China Relations and a former U.S. diplomat.As the next Trump-Xi summit approaches, details on the AI safety dialogue the two sides announced in May are scant. Past efforts have devolved into energetic airings of grievances, or have been derailed by unrelated issues. Trust <a href="https://sin
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