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[SupChina] Harbin’s Confucius Temple and an embrace of nationalism
Confucius could be controversial for Chinese politicians of the Republican Era. So why, in 1926, did Harbin choose to build a Confucius Temple? Read the...
[Podcast] Scan-to-order sweeps across China, to customers’ chagrin
Increasingly, restaurants across China are implementing a system in which diners scan a QR code and self-order from their phones. But is this a convenience...
Peng Shuai latest, Olympic boycott threats and esports reach a new level in China
On the show this week, the Peng Shuai story goes international in a big way (3:10), the financial consequences of sports leagues leaving China (5:11)...
The Carter Center’s survey on Chinese perception, with Yawei Liu and Michael Cerny
Recent polls conducted by organizations like Gallup and Pew have shown a precipitous decline in U.S. public opinion toward China. But how do the Chinese...
The Caixin-Sinica Business Brief, episode 185
This week on the Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: Henry Kissinger weighs in on the Xi-Biden virtual summit; China and the U.S. will ease visa restrictions on...
[Podcast] Li Gui’s diary: A 19th-century Chinese account of the West
“There are a number of brothels as well, whose guests are greeted with smiles of welcome, some even soliciting their customers right out on the...
[Podcast] Chinese fans leave behind government’s video game bashing to celebrate esports team’s world title
Coming just months after the Chinese government made strict new rules limiting under 18s from playing computer games more than three hours a week, a...
Peter Hessler live at the NEXTChina 2021 Conference in New York
This week on Sinica, a live show taped on November 11 at the fourth annual NEXTChina Conference at the China Institute in New York, featuring...
Peng Shuai’s ‘statement,’ China’s first F1 driver, and a chat with Rowan Simons
On a jam-packed show, we discuss the latest drama with the Chinese men’s hockey team – who may still get kicked out of the Olympics...