China Stories

[The Wire China] Biden’s Beijing bind

Why is the President's China policy so elusive?Read the article by Katrina Northrop: https://www.thewirechina.com/2021/12/05/bidens-beijing-bind/Narrated by Kaiser Kuo.See Privacy Policy at https://ar...

7 Des 202133min

[Protocol China] How IP protection drove Chinese fans away from Hollywood

The sentencing of China’s largest volunteer subtitle group is a warning message to fans of pirated material.Read the article by Zeyi Yang: https://www.protocol.com/china/renren-subtitle-group-monetiza...

7 Des 20217min

[SupChina] On technology and crimes against humanity in Xinjiang

The camp system in Xinjiang — the largest internment of a religious minority since World War II — is the first to employ a comprehensive digital surveillance system across an entire population, a "sup...

7 Des 20219min

[Sixth Tone] How to live for free in Beijing: An artist’s guide

Could you survive for three weeks in the Chinese capital on a zero-yuan budget? Zou Yaqi tried it, and discovered it was surprisingly easy — if you’re dressed like a member of China’s social elite.Rea...

7 Des 202115min

[Week in China] An ugly title

Widow calls time on Bo Yang’s controversially named book.Read the article: https://www.weekinchina.com/2021/11/an-ugly-title/Narrated by Kaiser Kuo.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and ...

3 Des 20215min

[Week in China] Taught a tough lesson

Edtechs exit our Top 50 China Unicorns ranking after regulatory storm.Read the article: https://www.weekinchina.com/2021/11/taught-a-tough-lesson/Narrated by Sylvia Franke.See Privacy Policy at https:...

3 Des 202119min

[SupChina] The real battle at Lake Changjin

The film "The Battle at Lake Changjin" depicts a great Chinese victory against an American aggressor. But the real battle was anything but glorious, fought in freezing temperatures with wildly high ca...

3 Des 202113min

[The World of Chinese] How fame ripped apart a historic Shanghai neighborhood

Shanghai’s viral former French Concession is attracting hordes of tourists, raising rent and anxiety for locals.Read the article by Siyuan Meng: https://www.theworldofchinese.com/2021/11/how-fame-ripp...

3 Des 202112min