Live at Pitt: CMU's Benno Weiner on the Evolution of China's Minzu Policy
This week on Sinica, in a show recorded at the University of Pittsburgh, I speak with Benno Weiner, Associate Professor of History at Carnegie Mellon University, about how China's policy toward its mi...
23 Apr 202552min
Sinica Live at Columbia University, with Yawei Liu and Yukon Huang
This week on the Sinica Podcast, I chat with Yawei Liu, Senior Advisor for China at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia, and Yukon Huang, former China country head of the World Bank and now Senior F...
17 Apr 202558min
Life, Love, and Loss in China: Hazza Harding's story of resilience
This week on Sinica, I chat with Hazza Harding, a young Australian who began learning Chinese and made his way to China where he became a pop singer with hits on Chinese pop charts and a state media n...
3 Apr 20251h 19min
Is China Gaining Ground in Technology Diffusion? A Conversation with Jeffrey Ding
This week on Sinica, I chat with Jeffrey Ding, author of Technology and the Rise of Great Powers, a book that argues that a nation's ability to invent foundational technologies matters ultimately less...
27 Mar 202545min
Evolutionary Psychology and International Relations, with Jeremy Garlick
This week on the Sinica Podcast, I chat with Jeremy Garlick, Director of the Jan Masaryk Centre for International Studies, Prague University, and a scholar of China’s international relations. Jeremy i...
21 Mar 20251h 26min
Live in Berkeley: Jessica Chen Weiss and Ryan Hass on the U.S. and China in 2025
This week, a special episode taped live at the University of California, Berkeley — my alma mater — on March 6 and featuring Jessica Chen Weiss of Johns Hopkins SAIS and Ryan Hass of the Brookings Ins...
12 Mar 20251h 2min
Introducing the Trivium Podcast, now on the Sinica Network
This week, I'm proud to announce a new collaboration with Trivium, a China-focused strategic advisory firm you've probably heard of. They've got offices in DC, London, Shanghai, and Beijing, and they ...
6 Mar 20251h 18min
Studying China in the Absence of Access: Rediscovering a Lost Art — Part 2, with Alice Miller and Joseph Fewsmith
This week: Part 2 in a series of podcasts in conjunction with the China Research Center at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). The series, titled "Studying China in the ...
27 Feb 20251h 23min
