Sinica offers podcasts, columns and essays on current affairs in China, including interviews with investigative reporters and researchers. Recent issues cover Chinese state banking and geopolitics, a historical piece on the 1929 Beijing streetcar riot, and a language-focused phrase of the week tied to a car safety controversy.

Essays on the roots of Chinese thought and culture, working through concepts like divination, aesthetics and Daoism with attention to original terms and historical context. Each issue poses a question about how classical China understood the world and traces it through texts, etymology and events.

A personal newsletter by a translator working on classical Chinese poetry and late-Ming texts, sharing draft translations, annotations and historical vignettes. Readers get close readings of poems, candid notes on translation choices, and occasional cultural history of China.

Long-form essays on China's political economy, economic data, foreign policy and classical Chinese culture. Readers get a single author's argumentative perspective that challenges common Western narratives about China, supported by historical context and some data.