ChinaTalk

Jordan Schneider

jordan@chinatalk.media

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Booking Overview

This is an expert interview and panel show focused on China, technology, national security, and US-China relations, typically featuring analysts, policymakers, academics, and specialized industry experts. Credible candidates include senior foreign-policy and defense analysts, China and artificial-intelligence researchers, energy or commodities experts, former officials, and authors with original geopolitical analysis; booking is likely high difficulty because guests generally have substantial institutional expertise and public credibility.

Metrics

Episodes: 552

Frequency: Multiple_weekly

Rating: 4.4/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

Contact Information

jordan@chinatalk.media

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Host

Jordan Schneider - China-focused analyst, writer, and newsletter publisher covering Chinese politics, technology, and US-China relations.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Senior analysts, policymakers, academics, former military or government officials, and specialized technology, defense, China, or energy experts with demonstrable subject-matter expertise.
Required Achievements:  

Recent Guest Discussions

Rory Johnston - Oil-price Forecasting, China’s Opaque Oil Inventories, Global Energy Markets, Strategic Reserves, And Lessons From The Iran War.

Arnab Datta - China’s Crude Oil Import Reductions, Global Energy Markets, Strategic Reserves, And The Geopolitical Implications Of China’s Policy Control.

Bryan Clark - US Naval Operations, Iran Conflict Scenarios, Military Logistics, Fleet Readiness, And Defense Technology.

Recent Topics

China, Geopolitics, Technology, Foreign Policy, National Security

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
ChinaTalk
:

Jordan talks AI with Sebastian Mallaby on his show 'The Spillover'

August 01, 2026

Don't sorry I put two ChinaTalk Records songs at the end! their show notes: On this episode of The Spillover, Sebastian Mallaby sits down with Jordan Schneider of ChinaTalk to unpack a frantic month in artificial intelligence. The conversation turns on whether the U.S. can actually “win” the AI race, with Schneider arguing that the most durable competitive edge will come from compute rather than model quality. The two debate China’s open-weight model strategy as a ...

WarTalk: Odyssey Edition

July 30, 2026

Roel Konijnendijk of Oxford returns to talk Nolan's Odyssey, ancient PTSD, siege warfare, and the choices we'd all make in adapting. Justin McIntosh cohosts. YoungBoy Never Broke Again as well as James Blake each deliver an outtro song! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Iran War Oil Shock That Wasn’t...(Yet?)

July 26, 2026

The biggest oil shock in modern history came and went without the catastrophe everyone expected. When Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz, analysts warned that oil could hit $200 a barrel, but the global economy avoided that fate. The Trump administration has argued that the crisis was contained thanks to their aggressive action, but they may be taking the wrong lessons from the avoidance of that apocalyptic scenario. What happened was the largest unexpected swing in global oil balances: China...

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