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Sinica Podcast — 559 episodes

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Strategic Stalemate: Ryan Hass on How Beijing Sees America — and Trump

2

Talking Past Each Other: Pallavi Aiyar on India, China, and the Case for Cognitive Empathy

3

The Future, Made in China: Evan Osnos on America's Reckoning

4

Samm Sacks and Paul Triolo on WAIC 2026, Xi's AI Speech, and Kimi K3

5

The Platform State: Angela Zhang and Alex Yang on How China Really Governs Its Economy

6

Agile Governance: Tsinghua's Xue Lan on How China Regulates What It Can't Fully Predict

7

China Shock 2.0: This Time It's Europe, with Adam Tooze

8

"But China!": Robert Wright on the AI Race and Our Coming Cosmic Reckoning

9

The Texas Paradox: How the Most Anti-China State Is Building America's China Capacity

10

The View from Everywhere Else: Eric Olander on how the Global South is reading the Beijing summits

11

To Rule All Under Heaven: Andrew Meyer on His New Popular History of the Warring States

12

"Constructive Strategic Stability": Ali Wyne of the International Crisis Group on the Trump-Xi Summit

13

"The China Debate We're Not Having" | Part 4: The AI Race Reconsidered

14

The Poetry of Zheng Xiaoqiong: A Conversation with Translator Eleanor Goodman

15

"The China Debate We're Not Having" | Part 3: Tech, Rivalry, and Competing Visions of the Future

16

Spain's China Gambit: Pedro Sánchez, Strategic Autonomy, and the European Turn to Beijing — with Mario Esteban Rodríguez

17

"The China Debate We're Not Having" | Part 2: What Does the United States Want?

18

"The China Debate We're Not Having" | Part 1: What China Wants

19

Adam Tooze is Chinamaxxing!

20

Is China Trying to Sever Plato from NATO? Chang Che on Beijing's Embrace of the Greco-Roman Classics

21

Edge of Ruin: Mike Lampton and Wang Jisi’s Warning on U.S.-China Relations

22

Governing Digital China, with Daniela Stockmann and Ting Luo

23

Yi-Ling Liu on The Wall Dancers: China's Internet, Its Creative Spirits, and the Art of the Possible

24

Kyle Chan on the Great Reversal in Global Technology Flows

25

Brookings' Patricia Kim Takes Stock of Trump's Second-Term China Policy

26

Uneasy Calm: Ryan Hass on Three Pathways for U.S.-China Relations Under Trump

27

Afra Wang on "The Morning Star of Lingao" (临高启明) and the Rise and Reckoning of China's "Industrial Party"

28

The Highest Exam: Jia Ruixue and Li Hongbin on China's Gaokao and What It Reveals About Chinese Society

29

Daniel Bessner on American Primacy, Cold War Liberalism, and the China Challenge

30

Eric Olander: After the Maduro Capture — Assessing China's Real Exposure in Venezuela

31

Michael Brenes and Van Jackson on Why U.S.-China Great-Power Competition Threatens Peace and Weakens Democracy

32

Paul Triolo on Nvidia H200s, Chinese EUV Breakthroughs, and the Collapse of the Sullivan Doctrine

33

Mark Sidel on China's Oversight of Foreign NGOs: Eight Years of the Overseas NGO Law

34

Guest Host Iza Ding with Deborah Seligsohn: Inside COP30 in Belem, Brazil, and China's Climate Leadership

35

Murder House: Zhong Na on the Silicon Valley Tragedy That Exposed the Cracks in China's Meritocracy

36

Finbarr Bermingham of the SCMP on Nexperia, Export Controls, and Europe's Impossible Position

37

We Were Right: Kaiser and Jeremy Reunite to Riff on the China Vibe Shift

38

Lizzi Lee on Involution, Overcapacity, and China's Economic Model

39

Foreign Affairs Editor Daniel Kurtz-Phelan on Shifting Views of China

40

The View from Behind Xi Jinping's Desk, with Jonathan Czin

41

The Symbolism of the Flying Tigers: Peking University's Wang Dong on the American Volunteer Group and its Historical and Diplomatic Usages

42

Jasmine Sun on Silicon Valley through a Chinese Mirror

43

Yascha Mounk on China and Western Liberalism

44

What Did the September 3 Parade Mean?

45

What Does China Want? The Authors of a New Paper Challenge the DC Consensus

46

Trump's India Tariff Tirade: A Gift to Beijing? With Evan Feigenbaum

47

The Engineering State and the Lawyerly Society: Dan Wang on his new book "Breakneck"

48

Chinese and U.S. AI Applications in Public Administration: Lessons and Implications for Ukraine

49

Nuclear Weapons, Ukraine, and Great-Power Competition

50

The World AI Conference in Shanghai: Two tech veterans share their impressions

51

Chinese Cooking Demystified: Chris Thomas and Stephanie Li visit Shaxi!

52

Adam Tooze Climbs the China Learning Curve

53

Carnegie's Tong Zhao on the Expansion of China's Nuclear Arsenal

54

The Strange Afterlife of an American Football Story from China

55

The Raider: China and the Life of Evans Carlson, with Historian Stephen Platt

56

Industrial Policy, "Overcapacity," and U.S.-China Trade: A Conversation with Cambridge's Jostein Hauge

57

Seeking the Next DeepSeek: the Chinese Generative AI Algorithm Registry, with Kendra Schaefer

58

Bonus Ep: Rubio's Visa Revocations, with Jeremy Goldkorn [Explicit]

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Ukraine, China, and the Emerging Geopolitics of Resource Security

60

House of Huawei: Eva Dou of the Washington Post on Her New "Secret History" of Huawei

61

NEW! China Talking Points Ep. 1: Trade Truce, J-10C Dogfight, and What Comes Next

62

China's DeepSeek Moment — a talk given April 17 2025 at Carnegie Mellon

63

Broken Engagement: Veteran China reporter Bob Davis on his new collection of interviews

64

The EU-China Relationship in the Age of Trumpian Disruption, with Finbarr Bermingham of the SCMP

65

Live at Pitt: CMU's Benno Weiner on the Evolution of China's Minzu Policy

66

Sinica Live at Columbia University, with Yawei Liu and Yukon Huang

67

Life, Love, and Loss in China: Hazza Harding's story of resilience

68

Is China Gaining Ground in Technology Diffusion? A Conversation with Jeffrey Ding

69

Evolutionary Psychology and International Relations, with Jeremy Garlick

70

Live in Berkeley: Jessica Chen Weiss and Ryan Hass on the U.S. and China in 2025

71

Introducing the Trivium Podcast, now on the Sinica Network

72

Studying China in the Absence of Access: Rediscovering a Lost Art — Part 2, with Alice Miller and Joseph Fewsmith

73

China’s Strategy in Global Power Transitions: Challenges in a Turbulent World — A panel discussion

74

The War for Chinese Talent in America, with David Zweig

75

Getting China Right: Senator Andy Kim at the Hopkins SAIS Institute for America, China, and the Future of Global Affairs

76

Back to the 80s: For Trump, is China the New Japan? with Andy Liu

77

Is the U.S. Experiencing a Narrative Shift on China?

78

The State of China, with Adam Tooze, Qing Wang, and Zichen Wang — Moderated by Finbarr Bermingham of SCMP

79

New Podcast Series – "Studying China in the Absence of Access: Rediscovering a Lost Art" from Johns Hopkins SAIS

80

Xiaohongshu's "TikTok Refugees," with Ivy Yang and David Fishman

81

Lizzi Lee on China's Economy and the Trump Presidency

82

Inside Shen Yun and the Epoch Times, with NYT's Nicole Hong and Michael Rothfeld

83

Under Pressure: Michael Cerny and Rory Truex on China Discourse in the U.S. Foreign Policy Community

84

Australia, China, and the Economics-Security Nexus with Amy King of ANU

85

China's EV Explosion, with Ilaria Mazzocco of CSIS

86

Jane Hayward of King's College on Teaching China through YouTube

87

U.S.-China Crisis Management and Crisis Prevention, with Michael Swaine

88

Granta's Chinese Literature Issue: A Chat with Editor Thomas Meaney

89

Decoupling, De-risking, and the Great U.S.-China Disconnect, with Supply Chain Expert Cameron Johnson

90

Tsinghua's Da Wei: New Survey Research on Chinese Perceptions of Security

91

Xinhua's Liu Yang and Jiang Jiang of "Got China" Get Western Journalism

92

Veteran China Ad Man Bryce Whitwam on China's Livestreaming e-Commerce Market

93

Retrofitting Leninism and Re-examining Hawkishness in China with Dimitar Gueorguiev

94

Criticism and Conscience: A Conversation with David Moser

95

The Case Against the China Consensus, with Jessica Chen Weiss of SAIS

96

Space Debris: How Can the U.S. and China Avoid the Tragedy of the Commons, with Nainika Sudheendra

97

Priority Pluralism: Rethinking Universal Values in U.S.-China Relations

98

The Chinese Game Industry’s Journey to the West — Rui Ma and Rob Wynne on the Success of Black Myth: Wukong

99

The Tragedy of Old School Beijing Hip-Hop with Olivia Fu

100

Does Beijing Really Want Trump?

101

The Swifts of Beijing, with Terry Townshend of Birding Beijing

102

Bonus: A Free-Range Father in a Tiger Mom World — Reflections on Chinese and American Education

103

China's Response to U.S. Semiconductor Export Controls, with Paul Triolo and Kevin Xu

104

Eric Olander on China in the Global South

105

A Letter from Beijing

106

Anthony Tao: The Poetry and Soul of Beijing

107

Sinica Unscripted: Wang Zichen of CCG with a Third Plenum Preview and more

108

Improbable Diplomats: Historian Pete Millwood on how Scientific and Cultural Exchange Remade U.S.-China Relations

109

Adam Tooze on the U.S., China, the Energy Transition — and Saying the Unsayable

110

An Ecological History of Modern China, with Stevan Harrell — Part 2

111

An Ecological History of Modern China, with Stevan Harrell — Part 1

112

Peter Hessler on his new book, "Other Rivers: A Chinese Education"

113

Taiwan, Ukraine, and the Sino-American Rivalry

114

Jonathan Chatwin on Deng Xiaoping's 1992 Southern Tour

115

Ed Lanfranco: from Hoarder to Historian

116

Jay Kuo on Beijing's Gay 90s

117

The Struggle for Taiwan: Sulmaan Wasif Khan of Tufts University on his new book

118

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jane Perlez on her new podcast series, Face-Off

119

Political Scientist Iza Ding on Authoritarianism, Legitimacy, and "Resilience"

120

The View from China: Leading IR scholar Da Wei of Tsinghua's CISS

121

Did Netflix's Adaptation Ruin The Three-Body Problem?

122

Live from AAS in Seattle: What has become clear to you recently?

123

Back to the Future: David M. Lampton and Thomas Fingar on What Went Wrong and How to Fix It

124

Kerry Brown: on What does the West Wants from China, and the Exercise of Chinese Power

125

Historian Rana Mitter on ideology in China's "New Era" — live from Salzburg, Austria

126

Schwarzman Scholars Capstone Showcase: The 2023 Winners

127

The Ukrainian Factor in China's Strategy: a roundtable

128

Peter Hessler, live at Duke University's Nasher Museum

129

This Week in China's History: The Qing Abdication — February 12, 1912

130

Sinica comes roaring back in the Year of the Dragon: A chat with Jeremy Goldkorn

131

Live from New York: China and the Global South, with Maria Repnikova and Eric Olander

132

In Memoriam: Jeffrey A. Bader, from February 2022

133

Live from Chicago: Decoding China — China’s economic miracle interrupted?

134

Robert Daly of the Kissinger Institute on the morality of U.S. China policy

135

China Tobacco: How China's tobacco monopoly also has ensured that China keeps smoking

136

The Philadelphia Orchestra commemorates the 50th anniversary of its groundbreaking China tour

137

Ian Johnson on "Sparks," his new book on China's underground historians

138

U.S. Congressman Rick Larsen (D-WA) on his new U.S.-China policy white paper

139

The case for the U.S.-China Science and Technology Agreement

140

The Rise and Fall of the EAST: MIT's Yasheng Huang on his new book

141

China Stories summer special: The best of This Week in China's HIstory

142

Wargaming a Taiwan invasion scenario: Lyle Goldstein on the CSIS wargame “The First Battle of the Next War"

143

The state of play of generative AI in China, with Paul Triolo

144

Is the Biden administration resetting U.S.-China relations?

145

The CFR Taiwan task force report: advice and dissent, with Maggie Lewis and Paul Heer

146

Transnational repression and China's "overseas police stations," with Jeremy Daum of Yale's Paul Tsai China Law Center

147

China after COVID: UPenn's Neysun Mahboubi reports on scholarly exchange in a tightening political space

148

China's Military-Civil Fusion program: CNAS fellow Elsa Kania on the myths and realities

149

Mr. Blinken goes to Beijing, with former NSC China Director Dennis Wilder

150

Economist Keyu Jin on her new book, "The New China Playbook"

151

David Ownby of ReadingtheChinaDream.com on the intellectual mood in China

152

Curtain-raiser on the Shangri-La Dialogue, with the man who runs the show: James Crabtree of IISS

153

Harvard's William Kirby on China's higher education system and his book "Empires of Ideas"

154

Does the Capvision raid signal a crackdown on consultancies in China? The China Project's CEO Bob Guterma, formerly of Capvision, weighs in

155

China's draft regulations on generative AI, with Kendra Schaefer and Jeremy Daum

156

Xiong'an: Techno-natural utopia or authoritarian folly?

157

Earth Day episode: How can the U.S. and China cooperate on climate in this era of competition?

158

Legendary CNN reporter Mike Chinoy on his book and documentary series "Assignment China"

159

As the U.S. and China part ways, the Global South finds its own path, with Kishore Mahbubani

160

Sinica at the Association for Asian Studies Conference, Boston 2023: Capsule interviews

161

The Maoist legacy in Chinese private enterprise, with Chris Marquis

162

Beijing brokers a Saudi-Iranian rapprochement, with Tuvia Gering

163

The Xi-Putin meetings, with Maria Repnikova

164

The expansion of China's administrative state during COVID, with Yale Law's Taisu Zhang

165

Jude Blanchette on the Select Committee and the American moral panic over China

166

Inside Tencent's "Influence Empire," with Bloomberg's Lulu Chen

167

China and the electric vehicle battery supply chain, with Henry Sanderson

168

China and the Ukraine War one year after the invasion, with Evan Feigenbaum and Alexander Gabuev

169

Sinostan: Raffaello Pantucci on China's inadvertent empire in Central Asia

170

CSIS analyst Gerard DiPippo deflates the balloon hype and brings the discussion back to earth

171

Live in New York City with veteran China journalist Ian Johnson

172

Is China's demography China's destiny? A chat with former World Bank economist Bert Hofman

173

A firsthand view of China's chaotic COVID re-opening, with Deborah Seligsohn

174

Talking China on TikTok with The China Project's Susan St. Denis

175

The Sinica Network presents Strangers in China S3 Episode 1

176

No Stranger to China: A conversation with Strangers in China creator Clay Baldo about Season 3

177

Author Rebecca Kuang on her novel Babel, or on the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators Revolution

178

The best solution for Taiwan is no solution: Jude Blanchette and Ryan Hass argue for kicking the can down the road

179

China's push for RMB internationalization

180

A familiar drumbeat: Michael Mazarr on the run-up to the Iraq invasion and parallels with China

181

Special episode: The COVID lockdown protests, with David Moser and Jeremiah Jenne

182

Financial Times reporter Yuan Yang on China-Europe relations

183

Evan Feigenbaum on the U.S. in the Indo-Pacific region

184

New America President Anne-Marie Slaughter on balancing China competition and global imperatives

185

The 20th Party Congress postgame show with Damien Ma and Lizzi Lee

186

Grifter, chaos agent, or CCP spy? The New Yorker's Evan Osnos on Guo Wengui

187

Overreach and overreaction, with Susan Shirk

188

Podcasting The Prince: Sue-Lin Wong of The Economist on her Xi Jinping podcast

189

Legendary BBC presenter and China editor Carrie Gracie, live in London

190

A conversation with Minister Xu Xueyuan, Deputy Chief of Mission of the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Washington

191

China in the Global South, with Eric Olander and Cobus van Staden

192

Surveillance State: Authors Josh Chin and Liza Lin on their new book on China's tech-enhanced social controls

193

Yuen Yuen Ang on Xi Jinping, the Party bureaucracy, and authoritarian resilience

194

Avoiding the China Trap, with Jessica Chen Weiss

195

Is China's bubble finally about to pop? A conversation with Bloomberg Chief Economist Tom Orlik

196

China's space program, with NASA astronaut Leroy Chiao

197

China and the American "great power opportunity," with Ali Wyne

198

Another Taiwan Straits Crisis? CIA veteran John Culver weighs in

199

The Sinica Network presents the Café & Seda (Coffee & Silk) Podcast

200

Prototype Nation: Silvia Lindtner on what drives Chinese tech innovation, and how tech drives Chinese statecraft

201

Semiconductors and the unspoken U.S. tech policy on China, with Paul Triolo

202

Historian Andrew Liu on COVID origins: Orientalism and the "Asiatic racial form"

203

Yale's Jing Tsu on the characters who modernized Chinese characters

204

Taiwan: Saber rattling, salami slicing, and strategic ambiguity, with Shelley Rigger and Simona Grano

205

A Comprehensive Mirror: James Carter's "This Week in China's History" column marks two years

206

Mental health under lockdown: A clinical psychologist in Shanghai

207

Covering the U.S.-China relations beat with the FT's Demetri Sevastopulo

208

Too much of a good thing? Connectivity and the age of "unpeace," with the ECFR's Mark Leonard

209

The rise and fall of U.S.-China scientific collaboration, with Deborah Seligsohn

210

Chinese public opinion on the Russo-Ukrainian War, with Yawei Liu and Danielle Goldfarb

211

China and India share a contested border and an uncomfortable neutrality in the Ukraine War — but not much else

212

China, Europe, and the Russo-Ukrainian War, with Marina Rudyak

213

Inside the Shanghai lockdown, with SupChina's own Chang Che

214

After the War: Scenarios China faces when the Russo-Ukrainian War eventually ends

215

Susan Thornton on the urgent need for diplomacy with China over the Russo-Ukraine War

216

Chinese international relations scholar Dingding Chen on Beijing's position in the Russo-Ukrainian War

217

China's soft power collides with the hard realities of the Russo-Ukrainian War: A conversation with Maria Repnikova

218

China’s Ukraine conundrum, with Evan Feigenbaum

219

Biden's China policy needs to be more than "Trump lite:" A conversation with Jeff Bader

220

Veteran diplomat Bill Klein recalls the turbulent Trump years at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing

221

What China is reading and why it matters: A conversation with author Megan Walsh

222

China's ideological landscape, with Jason Wu

223

Why the law matters in China, with Jeremy Daum of Yale's Paul Tsai China Law Center

224

Personality and political discontent in China, with Rory Truex

225

Dan Wang on China in 2021: "Common prosperity," cultural stunting, and shortcomings of the "modal China story

226

Mental models for understanding complexity, with Anthea Roberts and Nicolas Lamp

227

The sociologist watching the China-watchers: A conversation with David McCourt

228

Damien Ma of MacroPolo on China's economic and political outlook

229

The investigative team from MIT Technology Review that found major flaws with the DoJ's China Initiative

230

FOCAC 2021 in Dakar, Senegal, and B3W — the U.S. counter to China's BRI?

231

Sinica presents the best of China Stories 2021

232

Revisiting the Red New Deal, with Lizzi Lee and Jude Blanchette (live at NEXTChina 2021)

233

The Carter Center's survey on Chinese perception, with Yawei Liu and Michael Cerny

234

Peter Hessler live at the NEXTChina 2021 Conference in New York

235

Psychologist George Hu of the United Family Mental Health Network on mental health in China

236

The worldview of Wang Huning, the Party's leading theoretician

237

Bonus Episode: Introducing the China Sports Insider Podcast

238

It's Complicated: Getting our heads around a changing China

239

Did tariffs make a difference in Trump’s trade war?

240

How Taiwan propelled China’s economic rise, with Shelley Rigger

241

Can China meet its ambitious emissions targets?

242

How the Chinese state handles labor unrest, with Manfred Elfstrom

243

The benefits of engagement with China, defined: An audit of the S&ED

244

What's the deal with the Red New Deal?

245

The state of the field: U.S. China programs, with Rosie Levine and Jan Berris of the NCUSCR

246

The paradox of vast corruption and fast growth in China's "Gilded Age"

247

Harvard’s William Overholt on Esquel, cotton sanctions, and forced Uyghur labor

248

Historian Adam Tooze on why China’s modern history should matter to Americans

249

Peter Martin on ‘China's Civilian Army: The Making of Wolf Warrior Diplomacy’

250

A conversation with Ambassador Huang Ping, consul general of the P.R.C.'s New York Consulate

251

Reflecting on China's poverty reduction with Bill Bikales

252

A data-driven dive into Chinese politics, with Stanford's Yiqing Xu

253

Avoiding ideological conflict with Beijing: Thomas Pepinsky and Jessica Chen Weiss

254

How China escaped shock therapy: Isabella Weber unpacks the debates of the 1980s

255

The Chinese Communist Party at 100

256

China's population conundrum, with UNC demographer Yong Cai

257

COVID-19 origins revisited, with Deborah Seligsohn

258

Journalist Andrew Jones on China's space program

259

Chinese college students in the U.S., with Yingyi Ma

260

China, Russia, and the U.S.: Does the 'strategic triangle' still matter?

261

Orville Schell on his novel, My Old Home: A Novel of Exile

262

Margaret Lewis on ethnic profiling in the DOJ's China Initiative

263

China’s Heart of Darkness

264

U.S.-China climate cooperation in a competitive age

265

Searching for the six Chinese survivors of the ‘Titanic’

266

Beethoven in Beijing

267

China's new youth, with Alec Ash and Stephanie Studer

268

China's COVID-19 response and the virus's origins, with Deborah Seligsohn

269

Ryan Hass on his new book, ‘Stronger’

270

The parallel world of Chinese tech, with Lillian Li

271

Cheng Lei: The detention and arrest of an Australian CGTN reporter

272

Getting Chinese politics wrong, with Jude Blanchette

273

Julie Klinger on China's rare earth frontiers

274

Journalist Te-Ping Chen on her short fiction collection, Land of Big Numbers

275

The Xinjiang camps on Clubhouse

276

China’s struggle for tech ascendancy, with Dan Wang of Gavekal Dragonomics

277

Talking Taiwan with former national intelligence officer Paul Heer

278

A new U.S. strategy in East Asia, from the Quincy Institute

279

China's judicial decisions database and what it means

280

Ryan Hass on the Biden administration's China direction

281

Ian Johnson and Lin Yao on "liberal" Chinese Trump supporters

282

Historian James Carter on the final days of Old Shanghai

283

Veteran diplomat Evan Feigenbaum on U.S. policy in a changing Asia

284

China and India: Pallavi Aiyar and Ananth Krishnan on mutual misperceptions

285

Is coercive environmentalism the answer?

286

Chilies and China: Brian Dott on how a New World import defined regional cuisines in China

287

Jennifer Pan studied clickbait in Chinese propaganda. You won’t believe what she discovered!

288

Rana Mitter on the reshaping of China’s World War II legacy

289

A China policy for the progressive left

290

The wuxia storyverse of Peter Shiao

291

Southeast Asia in the dragon's shadow: A conversation with Sebastian Strangio

292

The American journalists still in China

293

The fight over Inner Mongolia's "bilingual education" policy

294

U.S.-China relations in 2020 with Susan Shirk

295

Online vitriol and identity with The New Yorker’s Jiayang Fan

296

Sinica celebrates the 500th episode of the China in Africa Podcast

297

Mary Kay Magistad - On China's New Silk Road (Episode 1: The China Dream)

298

Black voices in the China space

299

Poverty eradication by 2020: A reality check

300

Rapper Bohan Phoenix and DJ Allyson Toy on hip-hop in China

301

Rerun: Guo Wengui: The extraordinary tale of a Chinese billionaire turned dissident, told by Mike Forsythe and Alexandra Stevenson

302

U.S. Foreign Service Officer Leland Lazarus on China-Caribbean relations

303

Global Governance 2020: A discussion with Kaiser Kuo and Susan Thornton

304

Adam Tooze on the geopolitics of the pandemic

305

Sir Danny Alexander on AIIB in a time of crisis

306

‘Superpower Showdown’: A conversation with authors Bob Davis and Lingling Wei

307

Huawei and the 5G ecosystem

308

Standoff in Ladakh: Ananth Krishnan on the China-India border conflict

309

The controversy over Fang Fang’s ‘Wuhan Diary’: A conversation with the translator, Michael Berry

310

Why doesn't the China bubble pop? A conversation with Bloomberg’s chief economist, Tom Orlik

311

Censored: Molly Roberts on how China uses deterrence, distraction, and dilution to control its internet

312

‘Superpower Interrupted’: A conversation with veteran China journalist Michael Schuman about his Chinese history of the world

313

Max Fisher of the New York Times on media coverage of China, COVID-19, and Trump

314

Has China won? Part 2 of our conversation with Singapore’s Kishore Mahbubani

315

Has China won? A conversation with Singapore’s Kishore Mahbubani

316

Kaiser interviews Gordon Chang!

317

Grounding China's drones: Leading drone maker DJI's Brendan Schulman on U.S. regulatory challenges

318

The pathogen and the prejudice: Jiwei Xiao on COVID-19 in China and in America

319

The Sinica Podcast turns 10

320

China's Venezuelan vicissitudes

321

R.I.P. Liu Dehai, pipa virtuoso

322

Will China save the planet? A climatic conversation with NRDC's Barbara Finamore

323

Former U.S. ambassador Michael McFaul on democracy promotion in Russia and China

324

Dexter Roberts on ‘The Myth of Chinese Capitalism’

325

Janet Yang and Michael Berry on the state of cinema in a time of souring U.S.-China ties

326

USCBC President Craig Allen on trade in a time of disruption

327

UCLA's Alex Wang on where China leads and lags in climate change

328

Jeff Wasserstrom on music in protest and revolution in modern China

329

Chinese industrial espionage and FBI profiling and overreach, with Mara Hvistendahl

330

U.S. tries to persuade Africa it is a credible alternative to China

331

Bonus Episode - coronavirus update with Yanzhong Huang

332

China policy and the American presidency

333

Former NSC official Jeff Prescott on China-Iran relations

334

Observing Taiwan’s presidential election

335

Military modernization in Xi Jinping’s China

336

The Hong Kong protests: The view from campus

337

Gary Rieschel of Qiming Venture Partners on VC, tech, and the U.S.-China relationship

338

A conversation with Gary Locke

339

Yangyang Cheng Live at NEXT China

340

Big Brother and big data at work in Xinjiang

341

Dynasty warriors: Ming vs. Qing smackdown

342

China and the techno-authoritarian narrative

343

Fuchsia Dunlop on ‘The Food of Sichuan’

344

Philanthropy in China, with Scott Kennedy of CSIS

345

Jerome Cohen on the Hong Kong protests and the law

346

Neil Thomas on regime support in the P.R.C.

347

Live from Columbia: China tech triage with Samm Sacks

348

Jude Blanchette on the Hong Kong protests

349

Podcast Golden Week: TechBuzz China Ep. 53: NetEase

350

Podcast Golden Week: Peter Hessler on ChinaEconTalk

351

Podcast Golden Week: Ta for Ta Episode 22

352

Podcast Golden Week: Middle Earth #16

353

Is China the Enemy? Featuring Ezra Vogel and Orville Schell

354

Christian Shepherd on Xinjiang and China's changing ethnic policy

355

Introducing 'Strangers in China'

356

‘Mirrorlands’: Ed Pulford on the Sino-Russian border

357

Trade war economics, with Andy Rothman

358

Making the world safe for autocracy: Jessica Chen Weiss on what Beijing wants

359

Matt Sheehan on California's role in U.S.-China relations

360

The world according to Jeremy Goldkorn

361

Wealth and Power: Intellectuals in China

362

China correspondent Emily Feng: From the FT to NPR

363

Michael Swaine on the ‘China is not an enemy’ open letter

364

An update on the Hong Kong protests

365

Searching for roots in China

366

Military Strategy and Politics in the PRC: A Conversation with Taylor Fravel

367

Umbrella Revolution 2.0 – or something else? Antony Dapiran on the Hong Kong demonstrations

368

A voice of reason within the Beltway: Ryan Hass vs. the so-called bipartisan consensus

369

A student leader 30 years after Tiananmen: Wu’er Kaixi reflects on the movement

370

China's New Red Guards: Jude Blanchette on China's Far Left

371

Charlene Barshefsky on Trump’s Trade War

372

Chinese Investment: Beyond the USA

373

‘Haunted by Chaos: China’s Grand Strategy,’ with Sulmaan Wasif Khan

374

Howard French on how China's past shapes its present ambitions

375

Strength in Numbers: USTR veteran Wendy Cutler on managing trade with China

376

An American Futurist in China: Alvin Toffler and Reform & Opening

377

Mark Rowswell a.k.a. Dashan Live at the Bookworm Literary Festival

378

Peter Lorentzen's data-driven analysis of Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign

379

An update on the Xinjiang crisis with Nury Turkel

380

Samm Sacks on the U.S.-China tech relationship

381

China, the U.S., and Kenya

382

Is there really an epidemic of self-censorship among China scholars

383

Everything you ever wanted to know about Taiwan but were afraid to ask, Part 2

384

Everything you ever wanted to know about Taiwan but were afraid to ask, Part 1

385

Sinica Live with Zha Jianying: Dealing with the troublemakers

386

Introducing the Middle Earth podcast

387

China’s ethnic policy in Xinjiang and Tibet: The move toward assimilation

388

Live from the US-China Business Council: The bilateral trade relationship in 2019

389

Mexican and Canadian diplomats in a changing, challenging China

390

The U.S. and China: Cold war, or hot air?

391

Gene-edited babies, CRISPR, and China’s changing ethical landscape

392

Huawei and the tech cold war

393

Meng Wanzhou’s arrest: The legal dimension

394

40 years of reform and opening up, with Jude Blanchette

395

Blaming China

396

The Nature Conservancy in China

397

‘Shaken Authority’: Party-speak, propaganda, and the Sichuan earthquake of 2008

398

Mythbusting China’s social credit system

399

Shadow banking, P2P lending, and pyramid schemes: Lucy Hornby on China's gray economy

400

Introducing the Ta for Ta Podcast

401

Kevin Rudd on Xi Jinping’s worldview

402

Danny Russel on the rebalancing and decoupling

403

Kai-Fu Lee and the U.S.-China AI rivalry

404

Nury Turkel and the Uyghur plight

405

Introducing the ChinaEconTalk podcast

406

Xi Jinping's long, hot summer

407

Paul Haenle on North Korea, Taiwan, U.S.-China relations, and more

408

China's 'reliable friendship' with Pakistan, explained by Andrew Small

409

The strange tale of a kung-fu master in Madagascar

410

Legendary diplomat Chas W. Freeman, Jr., on U.S.-China strategy and history: Part 3

411

Legendary diplomat Chas W. Freeman, Jr., on U.S.-China strategy and history: Part 2

412

Legendary diplomat Chas W. Freeman, Jr., on U.S.-China strategy and history: Part 1

413

Introducing the NüVoices Podcast

414

City of Devils: A Shanghai Noir

415

Australia's Beijing problem

416

Poisonous pandas: Cigarette smoking in China

417

China's hydro dam ambitions and their consequences

418

China’s growing hacking power, with Kevin Collier and Priscilla Moriuchi

419

Kurt Campbell on U.S.-China diplomacy

420

The saga of CEFC and China's push into Central and Eastern Europe

421

Andrew Chubb on Chinese nationalism and its influence on maritime behavior

422

China’s security picture, from North Korea to the South China Sea

423

Talking trade and tech with Yasheng Huang

424

China's international relations, with Jiang Changjian, Ira Kasoff, and Anthony Saich

425

Virginia Tan on women and work in China

426

Introducing TechBuzz China by Pandaily, plus Joanna Chiu on Hong Kong’s illicit wildlife trade

427

Gao Yutong on the Chinese student experience in America

428

Live from Beijing: David Moser and Jess Meider on jazz in China

429

All sorts of swindles in the late Ming society, with Christopher Rea and Bruce Rusk

430

Why China and North Korea are not as close as you think: Ma Zhao and John Delury talk history

431

The Chinese Communist Party’s refusal to reconcile with its past, explained by Orville Schell

432

The Chinese student experience in America, with Siqi Tu and Eric Fish

433

How China’s poverty alleviation program works, explained by Gao Qin

434

China’s authoritarian revival, explained by Carl Minzner

435

Courts & torts: Driving the Chinese legal system

436

The China Questions, with Jennifer Rudolph and Michael Szonyi

437

‘Critical’ journalism in China, explained by Maria Repnikova

438

Kishore Mahbubani on China’s rise and America’s myopia

439

Gerry Shih on China’s Uyghur Muslims, under pressure at home and abroad

440

Yukon Huang, the China economy contrarian

441

Jerry Yang of Yahoo: Why I Believed in Alibaba

442

Inside China’s AI revolution, with Jessi Hempel

443

Jiayang Fan on beauty in China

444

Stephen Roach on the unhealthy economic codependency of China and America

445

Rana Mitter on studying the Nanjing Massacre

446

Scott Tong on his surprising family history

447

Why China needs a #MeToo campaign but won’t allow it: A conversation with Leta Hong Fincher

448

When American pilots fell out of the Chinese sky

449

Jane Perlez on Trump’s visit to Beijing

450

Gary Liu, CEO of the South China Morning Post

451

Takeaways from China’s 19th Party Congress, with Bill Bishop and Jude Blanchette

452

The China-Africa relationship, a decade after its blossoming

453

Authoritarian schooling in Shanghai vs. the American approach

454

A conversation with Chinese adoptees in the U.S.

455

Alarm bells in the ivory tower: Jim Millward on the Cambridge University Press censorship fiasco

456

Richard McGregor on the complicated ties between China, Japan, and the U.S. since World War II

457

North Korea behind the scenes, with Evan Osnos

458

China in drag: Michael Bristow discusses his new book on China’s — and one man’s — incredible transformation

459

China’s tightening grip on cyberspace

460

China’s environmental challenges: Overfishing, toxic soil, and unbreathable air

461

U.S.-China relations after six months of Trump, with Susan Shirk and Stan Rosen

462

Of dirty words and Party-speak: Sinica Podcast live in D.C.

463

Gillian Wong and Josh Chin on journalism careers in China

464

China’s great spiritual revival

465

Joan Kaufman on foreign nonprofits and academia in China

466

Straight talk on North Korea and China, with Lyle Goldstein

467

China’s Asian power play: Tom Miller on the future of Belt and Road

468

Jerome A. Cohen on human rights and law in China

469

Guo Wengui: The extraordinary tale of a Chinese billionaire turned dissident, told by Mike Forsythe and Alexandra Stevenson

470

David Rank, top U.S. diplomat, on why he resigned to protest Trump

471

Islamophobia in China, explained by Alice Su and Ma Tianjie

472

How does investigative reporting happen in China? A conversation with Li Xin of Caixin

473

Kai-Fu Lee on artificial intelligence in China

474

Reporting on Trump as a member of Chinese media

475

Joseph Nye, Jr.: Chinese power in the age of Donald Trump

476

The negotiator: Charlene Barshefsky

477

Bill Bishop on what it takes to be a good China-watcher

478

How can we amplify women’s voices on China?

479

What actually happened at Mar-a-Lago?

480

Virginia Kamsky: A life of business in China

481

Nationalism in Russia and China

482

China’s push into Eastern Europe: A conversation with Martin Hála

483

Trump and Xi Jinping: What lies ahead?

484

Chris Buckley: The China journalist’s China journalist

485

Big Daddy Dough: Hip-hop and macroeconomics in China

486

Jane Perlez: Chinese foreign relations in a new age of uncertainty

487

Rhino horn and organized crime, from Africa to China and Vietnam

488

Africa-China journalism

489

Susan Shirk: The fragile superpower and trepidation over Trump

490

John Zhu retells the Three Kingdoms story

491

Sidney Rittenberg on solitary confinement and more

492

Sidney Rittenberg: An interview with a revolutionary

493

Ken Liu on Chinese science fiction

494

Talking ’bout my generation: Alec Ash and Chinese millennials

495

Ian Johnson on the Vatican and China

496

The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom: Part Two

497

The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom: a conversation with John Pomfret on his new book

498

Beijing Meets Banjo: Wu Fei and Abigail Washburn

499

Edward Wong on foreign correspondence and dealing with censorship in China

500

Books, podcasts and the history of science in China with Carla Nappi

501

The delights of cooking Chinese food: A conversation with chef and author Fuchsia Dunlop

502

How has China changed in the past four decades? A conversation with John Holden

503

How will Donald Trump’s victory impact China and U.S.-China relations?

504

Love and journalism in wartime China: An interview with Bill Lascher

505

Why China bears are wrong: An interview with Andy Rothman

506

Suing for clean air and studying for the bar exam: Rachel Stern on China's legal system

507

Lines of fracture in Chinese public opinion: A conversation with Ma Tianjie

508

Mei Fong on the one-child policy, its consequences and what's next for China's demographics

509

Michael Manning: Behind bars in Beijing

510

Fan Yang on fakes, pirates and shanzhai culture

511

Frank H. Wu on Chinese-Americans and China

512

Andrew Ng on artificial intelligence and startup culture from Beijing to Silicon Valley

513

Filmmaker Daniel Whelan on Yiwu, a city at the core of cheap Chinese goods

514

What is cultural about the Cultural Revolution? Paul Clark on creativity amid destruction

515

It's all connected: Silk Roads old and new

516

A discussion with Cheng Li: Where is Chinese politics going?

517

Clay Shirky on tech and the internet in China

518

Calming the waters of the South China Sea and beyond

519

Whose century is it, anyway?

520

The Kaiser Kuo exit interview

521

Understanding China through a vibrant Shanghai street

522

Why do so many Chinese people admire Donald Trump?

523

Patrolling China's cyberspace

524

Arthur Kroeber vs. The Conventional Wisdom

525

50 years of work on U.S.-China relations

526

Live: The Cultural Revolution at 50

527

Public opinion with Chinese characteristics

528

Neo-Maoists: Everything old is new again

529

Allegiance

530

Sauced: American cooking in China

531

The China meltdown

532

Air pollution and climate change

533

While we're here: China stories from a writers' colony

534

Out of Africa: The swifts of Beijing

535

Live at the Bookworm, part two: What's ahead for China?

536

Live at the Bookworm, part one: How has Beijing changed over the years?

537

Fokke Obbema on China's rising power and the nation's relations with the West

538

Tu Youyou and the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

539

Edmund Backhouse in the long view of history

540

Sinica archive: Beijing's Great Leap Forward

541

Rogier Creemers on cyber Leninism and the political culture of the Chinese internet

542

Comfort women and the struggle for reparations

543

Under the Dome

544

LGBT China

545

The Islamic State and China

546

Bo Xilai: The Trial of the Century

547

The one-child policy, plus the African community in Guangzhou

548

The extremes of Chinese media, plus Chinese internet humor

549

Zhao Liang and the South-North Water Diversion Project

550

Suicides, strikes, and labor unrest in China

551

Critical media, foreign and domestic

552

Mao's legacy and foreign self-censorship

553

Schoolyard violence with Chinese characterisitcs

554

Dimensions of China's soft power

555

Huang Guangyu trial and real estate dilemma

556

The eulogy and the aftershocks

557

China's gadflies and the mine miracle

558

Iran and the vaccination scandal

559

Google China and the Pullout