The China Academy is an intellectual content network dedicated to helping global audiences understand the key dynamics that are driving how China sees the world, from expert voices who resonate with millions of Chinese youths today and who shape policies and narratives in China.
The China Academy is founded by a team of media professionals, trusted by more than 150 million social media followers, and is supported by China’s top think tanks. This is a gateway to understanding the fundamental logics of how China operates from its politics, to business and economics, science and technology.
The China Academy provides Up-To-Date and On-The-Ground insights through video programs and digital courses on www.thechinaacademy.org and a network of distribution channels. It also runs events and conferences, and has a long history of offering research and advisory work servicing government and corporate institutions.
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Hesitant about an EV for fear of it catching fire? You’re not alone. But now Chinese scientists have created a sodium battery with its own built‑in firefighter, and it completely shuts down thermal runaway: thechinaacademy.org/china-built-worlds-first-sodiu…
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Want to come to China for a tuition-free Summer School? Join us in learning from top scholars, studying poverty alleviation in rural Guiizhou, and exploring Chinese modern infrastructure with our all-inclusive Summer School trip, coming Juy 2026. Inquire here: forms.gle/6jYihun9ZZt6Uffs8
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Zhang Xuefeng, a Chinese education influencer who was publicly criticized by the government four times, was praised by the People's Daily after his death, as tens of thousands lined up for miles to attend his funeral. Why? Because he touched something no ruler of China has ever dared to ignore. Read more: thechinaacademy.org/who-is-zhang-xuefeng-and-why-d…
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China Summer School 2026 — Tuition-Free Study at One of China’s Premier Universities
You’ll engage directly with leading scholars, examine poverty alleviation efforts in rural Guizhou, and experience contemporary socialist infrastructure.
Apply at: istudent.fudan.edu.cn/
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China Summer School 2026 — Tuition-Free Study at One of China’s Premier Universities
You’ll engage directly with leading scholars, examine poverty alleviation efforts in rural Guizhou, and experience contemporary socialist infrastructure.
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The Hormuz blockade is triggering the worst energy crisis in history. How is China weathering it? Beijing's two moves have been far shrewder than Washington's, but even China may be underestimating one thing: thechinaacademy.org/the-us-iran-war-and-an-unprece…
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Trump's war on Iran might end up being a gift handed to Beijing on a silver platter. Here are three obvious ways America's miscalculation plays into China's hands. But here’s the twist: they also explain why China isn’t exactly cheering for this "windfall." thechinaacademy.org/americas-strike-on-iran-a-stra…
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Western media has been questioning why China hasn't intervened to assist Iran. However, it should be noted that China remains committed to its 25-year comprehensive cooperation agreement with the country, which entails a military aspect for anyone who looks closely.
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Forget Gas Stations. BYD Can Charge Your EV Before Your Coffee Gets Cold thechinaacademy.org/forget-gas-stations-byd-can-ch…
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In Iran, a Funeral Procession Is Underway for 185 Children: Live report on the evolving sentiment on the ground in Iran.
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