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Author: Ryan Perkins

China’s AI Drive is a Clash of Economic Systems

September 27, 2025 Ryan Perkins

China frames the AI race as a clash of systems: state-guided “New Productive Forces” vs. Western profit-driven innovation. Analysis of Beijing’s strategy to tie AI development to national power and industrial policy, amid US chip restrictions.

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Posted in: AI, Technology, US-China Relations

Sodium Shift: CATL’s Battery Breakthrough and its Global Implications

September 26, 2025 Ryan Perkins

CATL is mass-producing a sodium-ion battery that matches lithium-ion capacity at 1/10th the cost. Discover how this breakthrough in cost, safety, and cold-weather performance will reshape electric vehicles, energy storage, and global geopolitics.

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Posted in: Electric Vehicles, Energy, Renewable Energy, Technology Filed under: Sodium

China Inks Key Currency Deals to Boost Financial Clout

September 20, 2025 Ryan Perkins

China just turbo-charged its financial ties with Europe. In a major move, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has renewed…

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Posted in: Exchange Rates, Finance

China Achieves Historic Manufacturing Milestone

September 19, 2025 Ryan Perkins

A tectonic shift in global trade: China’s export engine has officially surpassed the world’s traditional manufacturing giants. Learn what this means for the global economy.

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Posted in: Cusoms Data, Import/Export, Statistics, Trade

China’s New Lithium Mega-find is About to Lock Up the Tech Supply Chain

September 15, 2025 Ryan Perkins

China’s discovery of a massive lithium belt, combined with its rare earth dominance, positions it to control the entire green tech supply chain. Explore the staggering geopolitical implications.

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Posted in: Electric Vehicles, Rare Earth, Renewable Energy, Technology, US-China Relations Filed under: Lithium, New Energy Supply Chain

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