China Translated

With US trapped in Iran, why is China wasting a golden opportunity to attack Taiwan? (Full version)

The longer the Iran War lasts, the more unlikely the Taiwan War will EVER happen

Mar 24 • Robert Wu

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The US is trapped in Iran. Will China attack Taiwan now? (Part 1)

On why, how and when Beijing will resolve the Taiwan Question

Mar 16 • Robert Wu

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February 2026

How do people preserve history in China, secretly, sometimes with the help of a miracle

Remembering my grandpa

Feb 23 • Robert Wu

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January 2026

The hunger game continues in the PLA

China Translated - Briefing #69

Jan 24 • Robert Wu

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Export controls against Japan, Manus, AI-related IPO frenzy, freezing in Hebei

China Translated - Briefing #68

Jan 10 • Robert Wu

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How does Beijing really see Maduro's capture?

Only a few days after we left the eventful 2025, this new year has already presented us with yet more Hollywood+ theatrics.

Jan 6 • Robert Wu

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December 2025

2025 is a watershed year

A year when decades happened

Dec 29, 2025 • Robert Wu

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China is cracking down on extremism—from both the left and the right

But will it be enough?

Dec 22, 2025 • Robert Wu

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Consumption as "strategic move", Vanke, PDD, censorship on extreme views, US-China detente

China Translated - Briefing #66

Dec 19, 2025 • Robert Wu

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Is China making trade impossible?

China Translated - Briefing #65

Dec 6, 2025 • Robert Wu

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November 2025

What do Chinese people think of the US? How has the sentiment changed over the last 10–15 years?

Today’s piece is another Q&A with Simone Pieranni, of Il Partito. If you remember, we also did another Q&A together regarding the Century of Humiliation…

Nov 29, 2025 • Robert Wu

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Is Takaichi detering war or encouraging war with her comments?

Is China too emotional, or are Takaichi and Lai Ching-te too unserious? - Briefing #64

Nov 23, 2025 • Robert Wu

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