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    I write about the political economy of authoritarian states. Editor and analyst for ChinaTalk.

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    Writer for ChinaTalk and researcher for Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Email: [email protected] Signal: @nickcorvino.35

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    Analyst at ChinaTalk. AI policy researcher, with a focus on the semiconductor industry, China, and Taiwan.

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    Jay is a fellow with the Penn Project on the Future of U.S.-China Relations and a former U.S. diplomat

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