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The Caixin-Sinica Business Brief, episode 158
This week on the Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: First-quarter profits from China’s centrally administered state-owned enterprises are up 31% from the same period in 2019; an...
[Podcast] The Yongzheng Emperor and Christianity in China
In 1724, the Yongzheng Emperor proscribed Christianity. But what he really wanted is what rulers always want: people who will serve their state but not...
[Podcast] Hu Xijin, China’s greatest internet troll
“Why do you ask, are you a spy or something?” Rattling machine guns and the dying yells of Japanese soldiers blare from a TV behind...
[Podcast] How Fujian was once an LGBT mecca (where people worshipped a rabbit god)
In China, the Rabbit God — Tu’er Shen — is a relatively obscure deity. But at one point in history, it held special significance, particularly...
[Podcast] The evolving hero status of executed general Yue Fei
Yue Fei was a 12th-century Song dynasty general who was betrayed by the minister Qin Hui. Throughout history, his reputation has changed – from symbol...
[Podcast] Ghosts of Communists past
Litmus tests for U.S. citizenship based on Communist Party membership are a throwback to the 1950s. They still don’t make sense. Read the article by...
How Chinese food can help your Chinese
Everyone loves Chinese food, but if only there were a way to tie your love for the cuisine into progress learning the language. Well, there...
Telling Asian and Asian-American stories through video journalism
Dolly Li is an award-winning independent video journalist, filmmaker, and correspondent. She is the former host of an award-winning AJ+ (Al Jazeera) show, Untold America...
Beethoven in Beijing
On April 16, PBS’s Great Performances will broadcast the world premiere of the documentary Beethoven in Beijing, which tells the story of classical music in...