Substacks recommended by Anna Chen Writes

Recommended by Anna Chen Writes

Inside China / Business

By Kevin Walmsley

For business professionals and executives doing business with and in China.

Consistent, reliable, forensic reporting on China's economy with a lovely dry delivery. The best way to stay informed.

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Caroline Grimshaw's Substack

My personal Substack

History's Parrot

By Robert Billyard

All about history and politics in a fast changing world

Robert took the Red Pill and proves sensible voices still exist. They're just drowned out by mainstream state media.

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Charles Shaar Murray

Journalist, author, musician, cultural infidel

Legendary music writer arrives at Substack. (Declaring an interest — also my Loved One.)

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Burning Archive

By Jeff Rich

History • Stories → Changing Worlds. Monthly long reads, weekly essays, & slow read that make sense of deep changes in world order, culture, society & politics. Paid subscribers receive bonus guide to 100+ quality history books.

Insightfully cuts through state narratives with intelligence and style. Literate. Particularly good on exposing anti-China propaganda.

- Anna Chen Writes

Thomas Karat’s Substack

Probing beyond headlines with candid interviews and forensic analysis, to unearth the truths that mainstream media leave buried.

Detailed analysis of the western elite's ruthless bid for world domination.

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Limits to Progress

By Kathleen McCroskey

Can we ever learn to live in harmony with this planet?

Kathleen grapples with a torrent of disinformation sent our way by a malevolent elite.

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A Legend In His Own Minefield

By John Mendelssohn

Politics, popular culture, sports, self-help, self-sabotage, and satire from the greatest writer in the English language, or at least someone whose work you're likely to enjoy.

Bamboo and Jade

By Debbie Liu

Following Dao and drawing inspiration from Chinese tradition, resilient like bamboo, resplendent like jade

Beautiful, thoughtful writing about Daoism

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Jerry’s Substack

By Jerrys take on China

I write about China and it's place in the world: I also write (right) the wrongs when I see them

Reliable fact-based analysis and perspective from inside China challenging western empire narratives.

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Nel bonilla

Deeply insightful dissection of geopolitics. Just the way I like it.

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Laura Ruggeri's Substack

Reformed academic writing about hybrid warfare and The Hegemon's Last Stand. Usually from my balcony in Hong Kong.

Solid, well-researched analysis challenging imperial narratives, delivered with a human touch. Impeccable political instincts.

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Undoneinverse

Writer - Iman (I.M)