Sharp China with Bill Bishop

By Andrew Sharp and Bill Bishop

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Understanding China and how China impacts the world. Hosted by Andrew Sharp and Bill Bishop.

Episode Date
(Preview) New Tariffs Across Key US Sectors; Et tu, EU?; Putin Visits Beijing; Rumors of a Real Estate Bailout
May 17, 2024
(Preview) Xi Goes to Europe; US Restricts Intel and Qualcomm Sales to Huawei; Tension with the Philippines and Australia; TikTok Files Its Lawsuit
May 09, 2024
Elon Musk’s Surprise Trip to Beijing; A Third Plenum Set for July; An Uneventful Blinken Visit; Xi’s Trip to Europe
May 01, 2024
(Preview) Blinken to China; San Francisco Vision Six Months Later; TikTok; A Scandal for PRC Swimming
Apr 24, 2024
(Preview) Germany’s Hopes for China; Q1 GDP Growth; National Security Day and Transnational Repression; Another TikTok Report
Apr 17, 2024
(Preview) Yellen’s Visit to Beijing; PRC Exports and Global Tensions; Finance with Chinese Characteristics; US-Japan-Philippines
Apr 10, 2024
A Xi-Biden Phone Call; Yellen and PRC Exports; Continued Tension with the Philippines; Tesla and 3 Body Problem
Apr 04, 2024
(Preview) MSS on Cybersecurity; Will the Senate Kill the TikTok Bill?; Solar Energy and the PRC Playbook; Liu Jianchao on the Global South
Mar 20, 2024
(Preview) TikTok in the Crosshairs; Why Divestment Is Unlikely; Special Interests vs. National Interests; US Internet Firms in China
Mar 13, 2024
A 5 percent GDP Growth Target; Evolving Two Sessions Symbolism; US to Investigate Connected Vehicles; New TikTok Legislation
Mar 06, 2024
(Preview) Preparing for the Two Sessions; Li Shangfu and Qin Gang; The I-SOON Hacking Leaks; Heightened Scrutiny for Musk and SpaceX
Feb 28, 2024
(Preview) US-China in Vienna and Munich; Hacking and Espionage Allegations; PRC Lobbying in DC; Rep. Gallagher to Depart Congress
Feb 21, 2024
(Preview) Continued Market Adventures; Shifting Trade Patterns with China; Looming Green Energy Questions; Messi and a Hong Kong Mess
Feb 09, 2024
Hong Kong Article 23; No Plenum and Another Market Setback; Trump and Taiwan; TikTok in Congress
Feb 02, 2024
(Preview) Tesla’s Future in China; Chinese EVs Around the World; Moves to Stabilize the Markets; More Questions on the Red Sea
Jan 26, 2024
(Preview) The Taiwan Election; Markets and GDP Go Opposite Directions; China and the Houthis; Cannabis and Soccer Corruption
Jan 19, 2024
Missiles Filled with Water, Not Fuel; Foreign Affairs Work Conference; Liu Jianchao in New York and DC; US-China Updates
Jan 12, 2024
(Preview) Big Picture Questions for 2024; Taiwan and the Philippines and Tentative Stability; Our Favorite Memories from 2023
Dec 21, 2023
(Preview) The Central Economic Work Conference; More Friction with the Philippines; Hawks and Doves and Kissinger
Dec 13, 2023
Politico’s Rendering of a Xi ‘Purge’; Finance with Chinese Characteristics; Moody’s Works from Home; Secretary Raimondo Warns Chip Companies
Dec 08, 2023
(Preview) The Foreign Influencer Ecosystem; Money Flowing Out of China; Xi’s Exit Strategy; A Mao YouTube Controversy
Nov 29, 2023
(Preview) Xi-Biden at APEC; Xi’s Message to the Business Community; Another ‘Dictator’ Comment; Eyes on Taiwan’s Presidential Election
Nov 21, 2023
A Stratechery, Sharp Tech, and Sharp China Crossover on the Chip Ban, Taiwan, TikTok and More
Nov 16, 2023
(Preview) What Should We Expect at APEC?; Foreign Firms Pull $160 Billion Across Six Quarters; Lee Zhang Detained; Australia Relations 'on the Right Path'
Nov 08, 2023
Li Keqiang and the Mourning Playbook; Wang Yi in DC and Xi to APEC; Gavin Newsom Goes to China; Rahm Emanuel and Resource Extraction
Nov 01, 2023
(Preview) Tension Simmering in the South China Sea; The Five Eyes and More Spies; Foxconn and Jon Stewart; The New Yorker on Xi
Oct 25, 2023
(Preview) Commerce Closes Some Chip Loopholes; What About TikTok?; Putin and Xi in Beijing; The Beginning of Sinocism
Oct 19, 2023
Xi-Biden Momentum; Calls to Condemn Hamas; The Chip Lobby Fights the Export Controls; Apple and Kyrie Irving
Oct 11, 2023
(Preview) Ongoing Tension with the Philippines; Xi Welcomes Assad; Ambassador Emanuel Continues His Posting; Panda Diplomacy and the National Zoo
Sep 27, 2023
(Preview) Unanswered Qin Gang Questions; Three Wins for Xi Jinping Economic Thought; US Sources Float New Balloon Details; Huawei Intrigue Continues
Sep 21, 2023
(Preview) Biden and Xi Updates; Lies, Spies and Agatha Christie; Interference Allegations in the UK and Canada; Apple’s Latest Marketing Challenge
Sep 13, 2023
(Free) Xi Skips the G-20 as the MSS Puts APEC in Question; More Fallout from the Huawei FU; Rahm Emmanuel Has Takes; Apple Needs VR Help
Sep 06, 2023
(Preview) Fukushima Outrage Continues; Secretary Raimondo in China; Perfect Timing for a Huawei Launch; TikTok Lobbyists Take a Bow
Aug 30, 2023
(Preview) The World Gets Bearish on China; MSS and CIA Spies; US-Japan-South Korea; Complications for Intel and ARM
Aug 23, 2023
(Free) Flooding Hits Beijing and Hebei Province; The PLA's Rocket Force Shakeup; US-China Updates; Unpacking the Beidaihe Mystique
Aug 04, 2023
(Preview) Qin Gang ‘replaced and erased’; July Politburo Meeting; Semiconductor CEOs and the Biden Administration
Jul 27, 2023
(Preview) Qin Gang Disappears; Kissinger Makes a Surprise Trip to Beijing; Chip Lobbying and Email Hacking in DC; More Worrisome Economic Data
Jul 19, 2023
(Free) Hollerin’ About Yellen; Gallium and Germanium Warnings; Understanding PRC Domestic Challenges; The Barbie Movie Banned in Vietnam
Jul 12, 2023
(Preview) Biden’s ‘Dictator’ Curveball; Putin’s Latest Mess Validates Xi’s PLA Purge; Huawei Questions Around the World; China and the Fentanyl Crisis
Jun 28, 2023
(Preview) Blinken in Beijing; Modest Progress and Unresolved Core Tensions; Too Many Tarmac Takes; More Cuba and Less Balloon
Jun 21, 2023
(Preview) A PRC Spy Station in Cuba; Xi and “Extreme” Scenarios; Domestic Stimulus and Foreign Money Exodus; What Beijing Did to Improve Air Quality
Jun 14, 2023
(Free) A New Blinken Visit?; US-China Drama in Singapore; The Post-Covid Stimulus Calculus; Travel to the PRC in 2023
Jun 08, 2023
(Preview) The Latest Failed Attempt at US-China Defense Dialogue; Beijing’s Misread of Europe; Musk in China; Microsoft Finds Malware in Guam
May 31, 2023
(Preview) The G-7 Summit and the PRC Response; Making Sense of Biden’s China Approach; $23 Trillion in Local Debt; Censorship Domestically and Abroad
May 24, 2023
(Preview) US and China Dreaming of Bali; A Changing Risk Profile for Investors; Canada Expels a PRC Diplomat; Plans for Population and Youth Unemployment
May 10, 2023
Open for Business (and Raiding Foreign Businesses); Xi Calls Zelenskyy; India, Pakistan and the PRC; Decoupling with an Asterisk
May 03, 2023
(Preview) The Lu Snafu; A Broadened Espionage Act; China’s Own Regional Banking Crisis; A Beginner’s Guide to the Taiwan Status Quo
Apr 26, 2023
(Preview) Macron and Lula Meetings; 'Surgical' Trade Retaliation; The DOJ Charges Dozens of Chinese Security Officers; Waiting for the FBI's Balloon Report
Apr 19, 2023
(Free Preview) The Tsai/McCarthy Meeting and China's Reaction, Taiwan's Upcoming Presidential Election, Warren Buffett and TSMC, and China and AI
Apr 13, 2023
(Preview) The Grim Implications of Xi's Week in Moscow and the Continuing Adventures of TikTok on Capitol Hill
Mar 24, 2023
(Preview) Middle East Diplomacy and Reports of a Putin Visit; New Submarines for Australia; A Kamala Harris Beijing Trip?; What Xi Learned from His Father
Mar 15, 2023
(Preview) New Language from Xi and Qin Gang; Competing Thoughts on DC Consensus; Trudeau and the UFWD; Lessons from Lee Teng-hui's 1995 US Visit
Mar 08, 2023
Empty Rhetoric on Ukraine; The Judiciary Under Xi; When Congress Investigates COVID Origins; Updates on Bao Fan
Mar 01, 2023
(Preview) US-China Meeting in Munich; Biden in Kyiv and Wang Yi in Moscow; Blinken’s Warnings on Weapons; The Disappearance of Bao Fan
Feb 22, 2023
(Preview) The Balloon Frenzy Floats Along; Anti-US Propaganda; Xi and the Hardening of the CPC System; ChatGPT in China
Feb 16, 2023
(Preview) Biden’s State of the Union; Escalating Rhetoric in Congress; Holes in the Hardliner Balloon Theory; What Xi Thinks about Competition
Feb 09, 2023
Emergency Pod: A Reconnaissance Balloon Spotted over the Continental U.S. and D.C. Cancels the Visit by Secretary Blinken
Feb 03, 2023
Expectations for Blinken in Beijing; A U.S. General Predicts War by 2025; Xi to Moscow?; The Decline in Chinese Language Study
Feb 03, 2023
(Preview) Advice for New China Watchers; Belt and Road after 10 Years; Land Bans and Repeat Covid Cases; Taiwan’s Presence in DC
Jan 26, 2023
New Talking Points for Private Business; The US-Japan Alliance; More Police Stations Abroad; Marvel Movies Return to China
Jan 19, 2023
Reciprocal Travel Restrictions; Wolf Warrior Diplomacy; Made in China 2025; Traveling to Xi's China as an American
Jan 12, 2023
The First Month of Reopening; Xi's Credibility; Qin Gang and US-China Relations; TikTok Forfeits the Benefit of the Doubt
Jan 06, 2023
A Head-Spinning Reopening, Questions for Musk, The Latest on the Chip Ban, New Realities for Chinese Big Tech
Dec 14, 2022
A New Narrative on Covid, Relationships in the Pacific, mRNA Vaccines as a Red Herring, Pressuring Western Business and Censoring Chinese Business
Dec 07, 2022
A Weekend of Protests Across China: What We Know and What Might Come Next
Nov 30, 2022
Biden Meets Xi in Bali and the PRC Calculus on Ukraine
Nov 18, 2022
Mailbag: Diplomacy Day, Apple in China, Ghost Cities, Analyzing America's Taiwan Response
Nov 11, 2022
The State of Dynamic Zero-COVID and Reactions to That ProPublica Report
Nov 04, 2022
A New Standing Committee and Mystery Surrounding Hu Jintao
Oct 28, 2022
Early Takeaways from Party Congress and Implications of the Chip Ban
Oct 27, 2022