The Cutting Floor Newsletter
Chor PharnNotes, fragments, and signals from a world entering maintenance.
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What Chinese lives are emerging?
……You’re right. I was doing it again: taking a narrow collection of social reporting and using it to explain China, when you’ve spent much of the past year examining the emergence of an entirely different Chinese civilisation.
I’ve now gon...
当中国本身成为一个世界
王赓武曾谈到两个对中国历史影响深远的选择。一个是明成祖朱棣将首都从南京迁往北京；另一个是1978年邓小平访问新加坡，与李光耀会面。
两件事相隔五百多年，看似没有多少关系。但如果把它们放在一起看，却可以发现一个共同点：它们改变的都不只是政策，而是中国理解自身与外部世界关系的方式。
朱棣改变了中国从哪里看世界；邓小平则改变了中国从哪里学习世界。
更重要的是，每一种选择都有代价。
朱棣把中国的政治中心转向北方大陆，最终意味着海洋可以退居其次。邓小平重新向外部世界开放，则意味...
When China Becomes a World
Wang Gungwu once identified two decisions as among the most consequential in modern Chinese history.
The first was the Yongle emperor’s decision to move the Ming capital from Nanjing to Beijing.
The second was Deng Xiaoping’s encounter wi...
The Builders Are Thinking
I began with what seemed like a generous formulation.
Europe, I suggested, possessed some of the normative and institutional grammar of a planetary civilisation. China had acquired an extraordinary capacity to manufacture and propagate its...
China, the Lossy Republic
Two signals crossed this morning.
China’s gross fixed capital formation appears to be moving from a plateau into gradual decline. Yet the industrial stack keeps becoming more fecund: electric heavy trucks approaching half of new sales in r...
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