The State of China, with Adam Tooze, Qing Wang, and Zichen Wang — Moderated by Finbarr Bermingham of SCMP
Happy Chinese New Year! This week, while I'm decompressing from 10 days in the Alps, my friends at the Asia Society of Switzerland have graciously offered to let me share a podcast recorded just after...
30 Jan 202548min
New Podcast Series – "Studying China in the Absence of Access: Rediscovering a Lost Art" from Johns Hopkins SAIS
This week, I bring you the first 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 "Studyin...
23 Jan 20251h 15min
Xiaohongshu's "TikTok Refugees," with Ivy Yang and David Fishman
I know I'd said last time there would be no show this week, but that was before this fascinating episode involving TikTok users signing up en masse to Xiaohongshu. Hilarity ensued, and my two guests —...
19 Jan 20251h 3min
Lizzi Lee on China's Economy and the Trump Presidency
This week on Sinica, I'm joined by Lizzi Lee, fellow at the Asia Society Policy Institute and by my lights one of the most astute, well-informed people writing on China in the English-speaking world t...
16 Jan 20251h 20min
Inside Shen Yun and the Epoch Times, with NYT's Nicole Hong and Michael Rothfeld
This week on Sinica, I speak with Nicole Hong and Michael Rothfeld, both investigative reporters at the New York Times, about a series of stories they've done, stretching between August and December 2...
9 Jan 20251h 8min
Under Pressure: Michael Cerny and Rory Truex on China Discourse in the U.S. Foreign Policy Community
This week on Sinica, I welcome back Michael Cerny — formerly of the Carter Center and now a Ph.D. student at Harvard — and Rory Truex of Princeton University to discuss a new working paper they've co-...
2 Jan 20251h 6min
Australia, China, and the Economics-Security Nexus with Amy King of ANU
This week on Sinica I'm delighted to be joined by Amy King, Associate Professor in the Strategic & Defence Studies Centre at The Australian National University. She shares her ideas about how percepti...
19 Dec 20241h 21min
China's EV Explosion, with Ilaria Mazzocco of CSIS
China's rapid surge in electric vehicle manufacturing, adoption, and export has variously encouraged, delighted, impressed, frightened, and even enraged people around the world. What did China get ri...
12 Dec 20241h 14min
