Essential China Newsletters
There are many excellent newsletters that focus specifically on China and offer in-depth analyses of the country’s politics, economy, society, and culture.
As the creator of a China-focused newsletter myself, I recognize and celebrate their value and encourage you to explore and subscribe to these valuable resources.
In this post, I take a look at some of my favorites.
Stay up to date on the most relevant stories from China.
ChinaTalk
ChinaTalk offers comprehensive coverage and analysis of China, its policies, technology, and US-China relations. It’s a valuable resource for those interested in staying informed on the latest developments in the China space.
Lingua Sinica
Lingua Sinica for news, analysis, and commentary on Chinese-language media from the PRC, Taiwan, and beyond.
UnderReported China
Run by Sarah Cook, an independent researcher and consultant with deep expertise in human rights and media freedom, UnderReported China provides compassionate reporting on these issues.
Tracking People’s Daily
Tracking People's Daily provides regular updates on Chinese politics and policies, offering daily translations and analyses of the Communist Party’s flagship newspaper, People’s Daily.
The India China Newsletter
The India China Newsletter is a valuable source for comprehensive analysis and perspective on India-China relations, authored by experienced journalist Ananth Krishnan.
Concrete Avalanche
Concrete Avalanche is the must-read newsletter for independent and alternative music from China.
Active Faults
Active Faults is a must-read for anyone interested in the fascinating world of Chinese entertainment and fan culture.
Following the Yuan
Following the Yuan helps us understand the complex and dynamic world of Chinese consumers through the eyes of a Chinese millennial reporter.

