Ep. 72 | The Hong Kong Triads
The Triads of Hong Kong have an interesting historical past that shaped their development throughout the years. Today we look at their origins and some of the more important historic events that made ...
23 Tammi 201230min
Ep. 71 | Ouyang Xiu
Now that we have Deng Xiaoping out of the way, we're back looking at random topics throughout the ages. This week we look at the great Song Dynasty statesman and sage Ouyang Xiu (1007-1072). In this e...
16 Tammi 201234min
Ep. 70 | Deng Xiaoping (Part 8)
Today we conclude our eight-part overview of Dr. Ezra Vogel's recent biography of Deng Xiaoping. In this installment we focus on Deng's dramatic and brilliant Southern Tour of January-February 1992. L...
8 Tammi 201237min
Ep. 69 | Deng Xiaoping (Part 7)
After a holiday delay, Laszlo is back with the 7th and almost final episode of our overview of Ezra Vogel's new biography of Deng. In this episode we look at the meat and potatoes of the Reform years ...
30 Joulu 201137min
Ep. 68 | Deng Xiaoping (Part 6)
In this sixth installment of the Deng Xiaoping overview, we focus on 1978-1979. In this episode we see Deng return to power a third time. Deng immediately throws all his energy into advancing the caus...
19 Joulu 201137min
Ep. 67 | Deng Xiaoping (Part 5)
This week's episode looks at the exciting events that all went down in 1976. Deng Xiaoping is on the defensive thanks to his 1975 policies to revive the nation. But a concatenation of events will happ...
15 Joulu 201137min
Ep. 66 | Deng Xiaoping (Part 4)
After a bit of a delay, this week we look again at Deng Xiaoping and his struggles during the Cultural Revolution Years from 1966 to 1975. Seems we still have a long way to go yet. Learn more about yo...
3 Joulu 201137min
Ep. 65 | Deng Xiaoping (Part 3)
Today in Part 3 of our Deng Xiaoping overview we look at The Great One's life from 1952 after his return from the Southwest Bureau all the way up to the start of the Cultural Revolution. Learn more ab...
23 Marras 201129min
