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Our 2022 Year-End Recap: A Discussion with the NüVoices Podcast Team

NüVoices - December 14, 2022 10:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
As 2022 draws to a close, so must this season of the NüVoices podcast. But fear not! Before we sign off for a winter hiatus, we wanted to bring together our team to reflect on the past year. Joanna Chiu, Rui Zhong, Solarina Ho, Megan Cattel, and Saga Ringmar come together to discuss our podcast'...

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A Conversation with Angela Hui, author of Takeaway

NüVoices - November 30, 2022 10:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
This week, journalist Angela Hui joins the NüVoices podcast with board member (and occasional pod host) Lijia Zhang! Angela discusses the major inspirations behind her memoir, Takeaway: Stories from a Childhood Behind the Counter. She writes that growing up in a Chinese takeaway — helmed by her ...

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Becoming a Stand-up Comedian with He Huang

NüVoices - November 16, 2022 10:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
"Hello everyone, my name is He. It's spelled as H-E. Yes, it is my name, not my pronoun." Last month, Sydney-based comedian He Huang went viral with her 4-minute Australia's Got Talent audition. She joked about xenophobia, racism, and the pressure from family to settle down and get married. Whil...

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A Conversation with Sue-Lin Wong on 'The Prince' podcast & China's 20th Party Congress

NüVoices - November 01, 2022 09:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
This week, Sue-Lin Wong of The Economist discusses her new podcast 'The Prince: Searching for Xi Jinping'. This eight-part series details the life of Xi Jinping — from his tumultuous youth during the Cultural Revolution, his early political career in Fuzhou, to his ascent as the leader of China....

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A Conversation with Sue-Lin Wong on 'The Prince' podcast & China's 20th Party Congress

NüVoices - November 01, 2022 09:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
This week, Sue-Lin Wong of The Economist discusses her new podcast 'The Prince: Searching for Xi Jinping'. This eight-part series details the life of Xi Jinping — from his tumultuous youth during the Cultural Revolution, his early political career in Fuzhou, to his ascent as the leader of China....

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A Map for the Missing, a Conversation with Belinda Huijuan Tang

NüVoices - October 19, 2022 09:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
"I think a lot of the ways that Chinese people are talked about are as these passive receptors of historical events, people that things happen to, rather than people who have agency in their own lives and who make decisions in their own lives... So I wanted to write a book that was about charact...

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Chinese Canadian Immigrant Histories with Arlene Chan and Melanie Ng

NüVoices - October 05, 2022 17:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
In this episode of the NüVoices podcast, historians Arlene Chan and Melanie Ng chat with us about the first Chinese migrants who made their way to Canada in the 19th century. From there, Arlene and Melanie retrace the throughline of Chinese Canadian migration, from exclusionary anti-Chinese immi...

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Food journalism & Taiwanese cuisine with Clarissa Wei

NüVoices - September 22, 2022 00:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
This week, veteran food journalist Clarissa Wei joins us on the NüVoices podcast! Clarissa was previously a senior reporter for Goldthread - a publication incubated by the South China Morning Post - where she created over 100 videos about Chinese food, culture, and cuisine. Now based in Taipei a...

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A Conversation with Emily Feng, NPR's Beijing Correspondent

NüVoices - September 07, 2022 09:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
We're kicking off our fall 2022 season with a special conversation between Emily Feng of NPR and Joanna Chiu, NüVoices chair and co-founder.  In this episode, Emily walks us through her hard-hitting reporting from the frontlines in Ukraine to a viral controversy surrounding her radio report on...

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A Conversation with Emily Feng, NPR's Beijing Correspondent

NüVoices - September 07, 2022 09:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
We're kicking off our fall 2022 season with a special conversation between Emily Feng of NPR and Joanna Chiu, NüVoices chair and co-founder.  In this episode, Emily walks us through her hard-hitting reporting from the frontlines in Ukraine to a viral controversy surrounding her radio report on...

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Podcast Crossover: Rough Translation and China's Anti-Work Vibes

NüVoices - August 24, 2022 22:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
We're proud to present our last summer cross post with NPR's Rough Translation! In this episode, host Gregory Warner talks to reporter Emily Feng about the rise of anti-work culture in China. While you may have heard about the term 躺平 or "lying flat", Emily delves into 丧文化, or the sang subcultur...

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Podcast Crossover: Rough Translation and China's Anti-Work Vibes

NüVoices - August 24, 2022 22:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
We're proud to present our last summer cross post with NPR's Rough Translation! In this episode, host Gregory Warner talks to reporter Emily Feng about the rise of anti-work culture in China. While you may have heard about the term 躺平 or "lying flat", Emily delves into 丧文化, or the sang subcultur...

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Taiwan and US Foreign Policy with Meia and Veerle Nouwens

NüVoices - August 10, 2022 09:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
This week we’re interrupting our summer hiatus to bring you insight into US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan the most senior elected US official to visit Taiwan in a quarter of a century. In retaliation, China has engaged its military in days of drills that escalated tensions to their...

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Podcast Crossover: Self-Evident, 'A Day at the Mall'

NüVoices - July 27, 2022 20:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
Hello from our summer hiatus! While we're away, the pod squad is thrilled to share episodes from podcasts we love and admire. This week, we have an episode from Self-Evident, a podcast for  reported stories, personal histories, and participatory local events — all by and about Asian Americans. ...

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Podcast Crossover: Time to Say Goodbye on the documentary 'Ascension'

NüVoices - July 13, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
Hello from our summer hiatus! While we're away, the pod squad is thrilled to share episodes from podcasts we love and admire. This week, we have an episode from Time to Say Goodbye, a podcast about Asia, the Asian diaspora, politics, and international solidarity. Thank you to hosts E. Tammy Kim,...

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Outsourcing Repression with Lynette Ong

NüVoices - June 29, 2022 09:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
Professor Lynette Ong joins us on the podcast this week to discuss her new book Outsourcing Repression: Everyday State Power in Contemporary China. While in conversation with Joanna Chiu, Lynette discusses China's use of nonstate actors who minimize resistance during government land grabs, housi...

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Diversity in the Audiobook Industry with Voice Actress Nancy Wu

NüVoices - June 15, 2022 10:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
Nancy Wu, a masterful voice actress and audiobook narrator, joins the NüVoices podcast this week to talk about her storied career. She has narrated the “Avatar the Last Airbender” prequels by F.C. Yee and Michael Dante Di Martino, the "X-Men Mutant Empire" series for Marvel, and books by Amy Tan...

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Diversity in the Audiobook Industry with Voice Actress Nancy Wu

NüVoices - June 15, 2022 10:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
Nancy Wu, a masterful voice actress and audiobook narrator, joins the NüVoices podcast this week to talk about her storied career. She has narrated the “Avatar the Last Airbender” prequels by F.C. Yee and Michael Dante Di Martino, the "X-Men Mutant Empire" series for Marvel, and books by Amy Tan...

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Writing as Cultural Revenge: A Conversation with Elaine Hsieh Chou on her novel 'Disorientation'

NüVoices - June 02, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
TIME STAMP, SPOILERS FOR DISORIENTATION BEGIN AT: 33:20   We welcome Elaine Hsieh Chou (pronounced "Shay-Chow") to the podcast to talk about her debut novel, Disorientation. Her book is a hilarious satire on modern day college campus free speech wars, orientalism in academia, "yellow fever", the...

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Encore: Literary translation and language as resistance, with Anne Henochowicz

NüVoices - May 19, 2022 09:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
As we gear up for the summer season, the NüVoices podcast is revisiting some of our favorite episodes from the archives. This week, we have a conversation with board member Anne Henochowicz,  who works at the intersection of literature and human rights. She has translated leaked propaganda direc...

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Dancing on Bones, a Conversation with Katie Stallard

NüVoices - May 04, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
This week, journalist and former foreign correspondent Katie Stallard joins the NüVoices podcast in a special, live stream recording to celebrate the launch of her new book Dancing on Bones: History and Power in China, Russia and North Korea. Katie discusses her writing and research process, the...

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Dancing on Bones, a Conversation with Katie Stallard

NüVoices - May 04, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
This week, journalist and former foreign correspondent Katie Stallard joins the NüVoices podcast in a special, live stream recording to celebrate the launch of her new book Dancing on Bones: History and Power in China, Russia and North Korea. Katie discusses her writing and research process, the...

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Business, Billionaires, and Global Supply Chain Woes with Journalist Hope King

NüVoices - April 20, 2022 18:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
Today's podcast episode is a conversation with Axios' business reporter Hope King, where she covers everything from the markets, consumer trends, and big companies such as Tesla, Apple, and Google. Joined by NüVoices board member Sophia Yan, Hope talks through her recent stories on China's lockd...

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Business, Billionaires, and Global Supply Chain Woes with Journalist Hope King

NüVoices - April 20, 2022 18:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
Today's podcast episode is a conversation with Axios' business reporter Hope King, where she covers everything from the markets, consumer trends, and big companies such as Tesla, Apple, and Google. Joined by NüVoices board member Sophia Yan, Hope talks through her recent stories on China's lockd...

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How China sees the Russian war in Ukraine with Elizabeth Wishnick

NüVoices - April 06, 2022 09:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
China's perspective on the Russian invasion of Ukraine has been what experts call a "checkered response". While Chinese authorities maintain they are neutral in the war and encourage peace negotiations, state media remains sympathetic to Russia, a significant ally for China.  Why is Russia an i...

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How China sees the Russian war in Ukraine with Elizabeth Wishnick

NüVoices - April 06, 2022 09:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
China's perspective on the Russian invasion of Ukraine has been what experts call a "checkered response". While Chinese authorities maintain they are neutral in the war and encourage peace negotiations, state media remains sympathetic to Russia, a significant ally for China.  Why is Russia an i...

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Messy Roots: A Conversation with Laura Gao

NüVoices - March 17, 2022 01:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
Graphic novelist and cartoonist Laura Gao joins the podcast this week to discuss her new memoir, Messy Roots: The Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese-American.  When Wuhan, China captured the world's attention as the first epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, Laura penned the comic strip "The...

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Messy Roots: A Conversation with Laura Gao

NüVoices - March 17, 2022 01:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
Graphic novelist and cartoonist Laura Gao joins the podcast this week to discuss her new memoir, Messy Roots: The Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese-American.  When Wuhan, China captured the world's attention as the first epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, Laura penned the comic strip "The...

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The Impossible City: A Conversation with Karen Cheung

NüVoices - March 02, 2022 10:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
This week’s episode is a conversation with Hong Konger Karen Cheung about her memoir The Impossible City which was released in February 2022. Skillfully blending reportage and personal writing, Karen takes readers through the 1997 handover of Hong Kong from Britain to China and the city’s massiv...

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Subcultures, trends, and being a non-visible "foreign" correspondent in East Asia

NüVoices - February 02, 2022 23:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
Happy Year of the Tiger to our listeners! Our first podcast of the year is with journalist and business trends researcher Crystal Tai. She talks about her work across East Asia, the challenges of working as a non-visible "foreign correspondent" in South Korea, and how culture can reveal geopolit...

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