When Biotech Purifies Rare Earths—Outdeveloping China in Its Key Industry
When China cut off rare earth exports to the United States, most rare earth companies scrambled to copy China's technology.Curtis Wu, founder and CEO of Maglut Heavy Industries, had a different idea: ...
29 Juni 43min
Rare Knowledge About Rare Earths—the Hope, Solutions, and Imminent Threat
China controls the rare-earth chokepoint that nearly every modern industry depends on: from smartphones and EVs to missiles and fighter jets.Rare earths are a tiny market—just $20-30 billion globally—...
22 Juni 56min
A Strange Email, a Five Eyes Warning, and the New Front Line of Chinese Espionage
It started with a strange email: an unsolicited invitation for host Terri Wu to become a "senior geopolitical analyst" for a shadowy "defense advisory trust"—confidential, decoupled from her reporting...
15 Juni 35min
How America Keeps Getting China Wrong—And How China Can Get It Right
Terri sits down with Piero Tozzi, a China expert whose deep roots in both Western and Confucian thought give him a truly rare lens on the U.S.–China competition.In this conversation, they unpack why t...
9 Juni 1h 5min
‘Sea Blind’ to China’s Threat, and Waking Up To It
The Department of Justice unsealed an indictment on May 19, charging Chinese shipping container manufacturers with price-fixing their products during the COVID years.As a result, container prices near...
1 Juni 23min
Why China Is Finally Closing a Side Door It Tolerated for Years
For years, Chinese investors used Tiger, Futu, and Longbridge to buy Tesla and Nvidia — through a side door Beijing called illegal but tolerated anyway. On May 22, Beijing finally shut it.Why now? Mos...
25 Maj 20min
What Does US–China ‘Constructive Strategic Stability’ Look Like?
The Trump–Xi summit may not have accomplished much, but both countries walked away with new labels for the U.S.–China relationship.For Beijing, it's "constructive strategic stability." For Washington,...
19 Maj 20min
