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China Update provides listeners with the most up to date political, economic, and geostrategic analysis on China - so that you are on top of the world's number 2 economy.I am originally a lawyer who later studied Chinese foreign policy in Beijing. These podcasts are based on hundreds of articles, think tank reports, government statements and other resources in English and Chinese every week. The views and analysis are all my own and I produce the podcasts.My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/chinaupdate Donate Ethereum to my MetaMask: 0xb3Ee3650A61cBDb47BFd9A557623E21E01467CaCFor consulting services, here is my firm: https://www.chinaupdateconsulting.com/Disclaimer: China Update is not a financial advisory channel. While I take great care in researching everything discussed in these podcasts
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- Yesterday12 min
China Is Secretly Training Russian Soldiers, EU Alleges | China’s Economy Hits New Low | South China Sea
China News and Analysis Beta – https://chinanewsupdate.com/ China Update provides listeners with the most up to date political, economic, and geostrategic analysis on China - so that you are on top of the world's number 2 economy. These podcasts are based on hundreds of articles, think tank reports, government statements and other resources in English and Chinese every week. The views and analysis are all my own and I produce the podcasts. My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/chinaupdate Disclaimer: China Update is not a financial advisory channel. While I take great care in researching everything discussed in these podcasts, nothing I say should be taken as investment advice. Please speak to a professional before making any investment decisions. #China
- 2 days ago11 min
The Shocking Cost of China's Smoking Habit | Taiwan Tensions | China’s Economy
China News and Analysis Beta – https://chinanewsupdate.com/ China Update provides listeners with the most up to date political, economic, and geostrategic analysis on China - so that you are on top of the world's number 2 economy. These podcasts are based on hundreds of articles, think tank reports, government statements and other resources in English and Chinese every week. The views and analysis are all my own and I produce the podcasts. My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/chinaupdate Disclaimer: China Update is not a financial advisory channel. While I take great care in researching everything discussed in these podcasts, nothing I say should be taken as investment advice. Please speak to a professional before making any investment decisions. #China
- 4 days ago13 min
Did China Just Make A Huge Mistake | North Korea | China Tensions Rise | EU-China |
China News and Analysis Beta – https://chinanewsupdate.com/China Update provides listeners with the most up to date political, economic, and geostrategic analysis on China - so that you are on top of the world's number 2 economy. These podcasts are based on hundreds of articles, think tank reports, government statements and other resources in English and Chinese every week. The views and analysis are all my own and I produce the podcasts. My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/chinaupdate Disclaimer: China Update is not a financial advisory channel. While I take great care in researching everything discussed in these podcasts, nothing I say should be taken as investment advice. Please speak to a professional before making any investment decisions. #China
- 6 days ago12 min
China Just Woke Up To Very Bad News | Taiwan Tensions | US-China | Three Gorges Dam
China News and Analysis Beta – https://chinanewsupdate.com/China Update provides listeners with the most up to date political, economic, and geostrategic analysis on China - so that you are on top of the world's number 2 economy. These podcasts are based on hundreds of articles, think tank reports, government statements and other resources in English and Chinese every week. The views and analysis are all my own and I produce the podcasts. My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/chinaupdate Disclaimer: China Update is not a financial advisory channel. While I take great care in researching everything discussed in these podcasts, nothing I say should be taken as investment advice. Please speak to a professional before making any investment decisions. #China
- 1 weeks ago12 min
China Tensions Just Blew Up | Xi’s North Korea Trip | China’s Economy
China News and Analysis Beta – https://chinanewsupdate.com/China Update provides listeners with the most up to date political, economic, and geostrategic analysis on China - so that you are on top of the world's number 2 economy. These podcasts are based on hundreds of articles, think tank reports, government statements and other resources in English and Chinese every week. The views and analysis are all my own and I produce the podcasts. My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/chinaupdate Disclaimer: China Update is not a financial advisory channel. While I take great care in researching everything discussed in these podcasts, nothing I say should be taken as investment advice. Please speak to a professional before making any investment decisions. #China
- 1 weeks ago13 min
America Expands War on Chinese Technology | Ukraine War & China | China’s Economy
In today’s China Update: 🇨🇳🇷🇺🇰🇵 As Xi Jinping concludes his visit to North Korea, questions are growing about the emerging China-Russia-North Korea alignment. With the war in Ukraine entering a new phase, will Beijing push for peace talks or deepen support for Moscow and Pyongyang? 🇪🇺 The European Union is preparing new sanctions against Chinese companies accused of supporting Russia’s war effort, adding further strain to already tense EU-China relations as trade disputes continue to escalate. 📈 China’s trade sector delivered a surprisingly strong performance in May, with exports and imports surging far beyond expectations. Demand for AI-related hardware, semiconductors, servers, and data-center equipment is helping drive a new wave of growth despite broader economic uncertainty. ⚠️ Washington has expanded its list of “Chinese military companies,” adding major firms including Alibaba, Baidu, BYD, Nio, Unitree Robotics, and others. The move highlights the intensifying technology rivalry between the United States and China. 🚗 China’s electric vehicle revolution is creating an unexpected problem: who will pay for the roads? As fuel tax revenues collapse, officials are exploring new taxes and charging systems for EV owners to help fund highway maintenance and infrastructure. China News and Analysis Beta – https://chinanewsupdate.com/China Update provides listeners with the most up to date political, economic, and geostrategic analysis on China - so that you are on top of the world's number 2 economy. These podcasts are based on hundreds of articles, think tank reports, government statements and other resources in English and Chinese every week. The views and analysis are all my own and I produce the podcasts. My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/chinaupdate Disclaimer: China Update is not a financial advisory channel. While I take great care in researching everything discussed in these podcasts, nothing I say should be taken as investment advice. Please speak to a professional before making any investment decisions. #China
- 1 weeks ago12 min
China Braces For National Flood & Food Emergency | Xi Travels To North Korea | Germany’s China Debate
In today’s China Update:🇨🇳 Xi Jinping arrives in North Korea for his first visit in seven years, meeting Kim Jong Un as Beijing looks to strengthen ties with Pyongyang amid rising geopolitical tensions.🌧️ Southern China faces a growing flood threat, with forecasters warning that some regions could receive more than 400mm of rain over the next 10 days, putting rice crops, infrastructure, and communities at risk.🇪🇺 The debate over China policy is heating up in Germany as Europe considers tougher trade measures against Beijing, while divisions emerge over how confrontational the EU should become.⚡ China's carbon emissions have risen for the first time in nearly two years, despite record growth in wind and solar power, highlighting growing challenges in integrating renewable energy into the country's electricity grid.China News and Analysis Beta – https://chinanewsupdate.com/China Update provides listeners with the most up to date political, economic, and geostrategic analysis on China - so that you are on top of the world's number 2 economy. These podcasts are based on hundreds of articles, think tank reports, government statements and other resources in English and Chinese every week. The views and analysis are all my own and I produce the podcasts. My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/chinaupdate Disclaimer: China Update is not a financial advisory channel. While I take great care in researching everything discussed in these podcasts, nothing I say should be taken as investment advice. Please speak to a professional before making any investment decisions. #China
- 1 weeks ago14 min
China Intensifies Crackdown | China’s Pharma Threat | Energy Moves
China News and Analysis Beta – https://chinanewsupdate.com/China Update provides listeners with the most up to date political, economic, and geostrategic analysis on China - so that you are on top of the world's number 2 economy. These podcasts are based on hundreds of articles, think tank reports, government statements and other resources in English and Chinese every week. The views and analysis are all my own and I produce the podcasts. My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/chinaupdate Disclaimer: China Update is not a financial advisory channel. While I take great care in researching everything discussed in these podcasts, nothing I say should be taken as investment advice. Please speak to a professional before making any investment decisions. #China
About China Update
China Update provides listeners with the most up to date political, economic, and geostrategic analysis on China - so that you are on top of the world's number 2 economy.I am originally a lawyer who later studied Chinese foreign policy in Beijing. These podcasts are based on hundreds of articles, think tank reports, government statements and other resources in English and Chinese every week. The views and analysis are all my own and I produce the podcasts.My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/chinaupdate Donate Ethereum to my MetaMask: 0xb3Ee3650A61cBDb47BFd9A557623E21E01467CaCFor consulting services, here is my firm: https://www.chinaupdateconsulting.com/Disclaimer: China Update is not a financial advisory channel. While I take great care in researching everything discussed in these podcasts
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