![[The China Project] Between planet and Party, China’s decarbonized future is hazier than ever](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6D3F06D5683A695D3BFC1CE718443976_small.jpg)
[The China Project] Between planet and Party, China’s decarbonized future is hazier than ever
As Europe burns and China swelters through a merciless summer, the Paris climate goals are a distant mirage. Determined to double China’s GDP by 2035 and overtake the U.S., it seems impossible that Xi...
16 Sep 202218min
![[Caixin Global] A little-known Chinese cancer village in Houston](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6D3F06D5683A695D3BFC1CE718443976_small.jpg)
[Caixin Global] A little-known Chinese cancer village in Houston
When treatment options run out in China, some patients turn to the U.S., where clinical trials unavailable at home offer a potential and affordable lifeline.Click here to read the article by Shi Yongg...
13 Sep 202215min
![[Sixth Tone] China’s pet industry is booming. So are its horrific breeding mills.](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6D3F06D5683A695D3BFC1CE718443976_small.jpg)
[Sixth Tone] China’s pet industry is booming. So are its horrific breeding mills.
Most Chinese pet owners have no idea where their animals come from. That’s allowing a dark breeding trade to flourish unchecked.Click here to read the article by Wang Junlin.Narrated by Ryan Cunningha...
13 Sep 202213min
![[Sixth Tone] In 2022, China’s students are struggling to cope. So are their teachers.](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6D3F06D5683A695D3BFC1CE718443976_small.jpg)
[Sixth Tone] In 2022, China’s students are struggling to cope. So are their teachers.
China is growing increasingly concerned about a spike in mental health problems among students. But “zero-COVID” is taking a shocking toll on teachers, too.Click here to read the article by Fan Yiying...
13 Sep 202213min
![[The China Project] The young woman’s suicide that shocked Shanghai](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6D3F06D5683A695D3BFC1CE718443976_small.jpg)
[The China Project] The young woman’s suicide that shocked Shanghai
A century ago today, Xi Shangzhen, the first woman employee of a progressive Shanghai newspaper, committed suicide. The case transcended individual tragedy after details of her life were seized upon b...
9 Sep 20229min
![[Sixth Tone] The real story of Wu Zetian’s right-hand woman](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6D3F06D5683A695D3BFC1CE718443976_small.jpg)
[Sixth Tone] The real story of Wu Zetian’s right-hand woman
Shangguan Wan’er was an accomplished politician and poet. So why have later generations painted her as a promiscuous striver?Click here to read the article by Mao Ming.Narrated by Kaiser Kuo.See Priva...
9 Sep 20229min
![[Caixin Global] How a rich child rapist bribed his way off death row](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6D3F06D5683A695D3BFC1CE718443976_small.jpg)
[Caixin Global] How a rich child rapist bribed his way off death row
The heinous saga of Zhang Chenggong spotlights the long-standing problem of corruption in China’s judicial and prison systems.Click here to read the article by Wang Heyan and Wang Xintong.Narrated by ...
9 Sep 202212min
![[The World of Chinese] The last Maoist village in China](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6D3F06D5683A695D3BFC1CE718443976_small.jpg)
[The World of Chinese] The last Maoist village in China
We take a trip to every Maoist’s favorite travel destination: Nanjie Village.Click here to read the article by Liu Jue.Narrated by Kaiser Kuo.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califo...
6 Sep 202217min



















