Latest Shanghai Podcast Episodes
Caixin Biz Roundup: Chinese Shipping Costs Spike, Cosco Defends Peru Port Rights
China Business Insider - News From Caixin Global - May 17, 2024 08:52 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 11 ratingsSAIC to share hybrid car tech with Volkswagen, GM; CATL partners with French shipping giant to explore electric ship collaboration. Subscribe to a bundle deal now to unlock all coverage by Caixin Global and The Wall Street Journal for only $200 a year. It’s a 66% discount. Group access an...
152 - Chip & Dale's GADGETcoaster - Disneyland
Attraction Checklist - May 13, 2024 07:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingshttp://www.attractionchecklist.com - Let’s visit Mickey’s Toontown at Disneyland to ride and review Chip ’n’ Dale’s GADGETcoaster on this episode of Attraction Checklist. Attraction audio recorded on July 31, 2023. TRANSCRIPT: Welcome to Attraction Checklist. This episode we visit Disn...
Caixin Biz Roundup: Why Chinese PE and VC Firms Are Chasing Middle East Money
China Business Insider - News From Caixin Global - May 10, 2024 06:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★ - 11 ratingsAI startups lead China’s unicorn herd, China offers one more year visa waiver for travelers from 12 countries. Subscribe to a bundle deal now to unlock all coverage by Caixin Global and The Wall Street Journal for only $200 a year. It’s a 66% discount. Group access and applicable discount...
Caixin Biz Roundup: Musk’s Surprise Visit to China, ICBC Sets Up Militia Unit
China Business Insider - News From Caixin Global - May 03, 2024 07:03 - 7 minutes ★★★★ - 11 ratingsTikTok vows to fight on in face of U.S. ban, EU hits fast-fashion giant Shein with new digital rules, Air China orders 100 homegrown C919s. Subscribe to a bundle deal now to unlock all coverage by Caixin Global and The Wall Street Journal for only $200 a year. It’s a 66% discount. Group ...
Caixin Biz Roundup: China on Track to Become World’s Largest Luxury Market
China Business Insider - News From Caixin Global - April 26, 2024 04:44 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 11 ratingsWind turbine exports surged 60% in 2023, nuclear power investment hits new high. Subscribe to a bundle deal now to unlock all coverage by Caixin Global and The Wall Street Journal for only $200 a year. It’s a 66% discount. Group access and applicable discounts are available. Contact us fo...
Political Scientist Iza Ding on Authoritarianism, Legitimacy, and "Resilience"
Sinica Podcast - April 25, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 545 ratingsThis week on Sinica, Iza Ding, associate professor of political science at Northwestern University and author of The Performative State: Public Scrutiny and Environmental Governance in China, joins to share her ideas on how American academia has framed and problematized authoritarianism...
The View from China: Leading IR scholar Da Wei of Tsinghua's CISS
Sinica Podcast - April 18, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 545 ratingsThis week on Sinica, I'm delighted to welcome Dá Wēi (达巍), one of China’s foremost scholars of China’s foreign relations and especially relations with the U.S. Da Wei is the director of the Center for International Security and Strategy (CISS) at Tsinghua University in Beijing, and is a...
Caixin Biz Roundup: China Accuses EU of ‘Protectionist’ New-Energy Probes
China Business Insider - News From Caixin Global - April 17, 2024 07:23 - 7 minutes ★★★★ - 11 ratingsRegulator targets high-frequency traders after share dumping causes turmoil, Vanke reassures investors it can avoid default. Subscribe to a bundle deal now to unlock all coverage by Caixin Global and The Wall Street Journal for only $200 a year. It’s a 66% discount. Group access and appli...
Caixin Biz Roundup: EU Ramps Up Pressure on China’s Green Tech
China Business Insider - News From Caixin Global - April 15, 2024 10:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 11 ratingsDutch and Indian buyers snap up Chinese solar panels, China rises in ranking of favored foreign investment destinations. Subscribe to a bundle deal now to unlock all coverage by Caixin Global and The Wall Street Journal for only $200 a year. It’s a 66% discount. Group access and applicabl...
Did Netflix's Adaptation Ruin The Three-Body Problem?
Sinica Podcast - April 11, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 545 ratingsThis week on Sinica, a discussion of Netflix's adaptation of Liu Cixin's The Three-Body Problem (or more accurately, Remembrance of Earth's Past). Joining me to chat about the big-budget show is Cindy Yu, host of The Spectator’s “Chinese Whispers” podcast, one of the very best China-fo...
Caixin China Biz Roundup: Huawei Takes on iOS and Android
China Business Insider - News From Caixin Global - April 04, 2024 03:42 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 11 ratingsHome sales show little sign of recovery, Wanda to cede control of mall unit in $8.3 billion deal. Subscribe to a bundle deal now to unlock all coverage by Caixin Global and The Wall Street Journal for only $200 a year. It’s a 66% discount. Group access and applicable discounts are availa...
Live from AAS in Seattle: What has become clear to you recently?
Sinica Podcast - April 03, 2024 14:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 545 ratingsThis week on Sinica: I wandered the halls at the Association for Asian Studies Conference in Seattle and talked to 14 participants and asked them all the same question: What has become clear to you about our field recently? The fantastic diversity of areas of inquiry and of perspectives...
Caixin China Biz Roundup: ByteDance Holds Firm Against Selling TikTok
China Business Insider - News From Caixin Global - March 31, 2024 06:35 - 9 minutes ★★★★ - 11 ratingsChinese EV exports to EU slump amid probe, Beijing relaxes requirements on cross-border data transfer. Subscribe to a bundle deal now to unlock all coverage by Caixin Global and The Wall Street Journal for only $200 a year. It’s a 66% discount. Group access and applicable discounts are av...
Back to the Future: David M. Lampton and Thomas Fingar on What Went Wrong and How to Fix It
Sinica Podcast - March 27, 2024 14:33 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 545 ratingsThis week on Sinica, I speak with veteran China analysts Thomas Fingar and David M. Lampton — Mike Lampton — about a paper they published in the Winter 2024 edition of the Washington Quarterly. It's an excellent overview of how and why the bilateral relationship took such a bad turn rou...
Kerry Brown: on What does the West Wants from China, and the Exercise of Chinese Power
Sinica Podcast - March 21, 2024 14:08 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 545 ratingsThis week on the Sinica Podcast, a show taped in Salzburg, Austria, at the Salzburg Global Seminar with Kerry Brown of King's College, London, on the prolific author's latest book, China Incorporated: The Politics of a World Where China is Number One. 05:22 – Chinese worldview and hist...
151 - Disneyland Monorail - DIsneyland
Attraction Checklist - March 18, 2024 07:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingshttp://www.attractionchecklist.com - Attraction audio recorded on . TRANSCRIPT: Welcome to Attraction Checklist. This episode we head to Tomorrowland at Disneyland to take a round trip ride on The Monorail! The Disneyland website describes this attraction saying: Ride the historic, hi...
151 - Disneyland Monorail - Disneyland
Attraction Checklist - March 18, 2024 07:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingshttp://www.attractionchecklist.com - Attraction audio recorded on . TRANSCRIPT: Welcome to Attraction Checklist. This episode we head to Tomorrowland at Disneyland to take a round trip ride on The Monorail! The Disneyland website describes this attraction saying: Ride the historic, hi...
Caixin Biz Roundup: China Adds More Countries to Visa-Free List to Boost Inbound Tourism
China Business Insider - News From Caixin Global - March 15, 2024 07:38 - 7 minutes ★★★★ - 11 ratingsEmbattled developer Vanke cut to junk rating by Moody’s, EV-maker BYD scouts potential site for Mexico plant. Subscribe to a bundle deal now to unlock all coverage by Caixin Global and The Wall Street Journal for only $200 a year. It’s a 66% discount. Group access and applicable discounts...
Historian Rana Mitter on ideology in China's "New Era" — live from Salzburg, Austria
Sinica Podcast - March 14, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 545 ratingsHistorian Rana Mitter joins Sinica this week in a show taped live in Salzburg, Austria at the Salzburg Global Seminar, in which he discusses efforts by Party ideologists to create a Confucian-Marxist synthesis that can serve as an enduring foundation for a modern Chinese worldview in th...
Caixin Biz Roundup: China Slashes Payment Barriers for Foreign Visitors
China Business Insider - News From Caixin Global - March 08, 2024 04:57 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 11 ratingsXPeng and Volkswagen plan to launch two midsize EVs in China in 2026, JD.com joins cloud computing price war after Alibaba rolls out steep discounts. Subscribe to a bundle deal now to unlock all coverage by Caixin Global and The Wall Street Journal for only $200 a year. It’s a 66% discount. ...
Schwarzman Scholars Capstone Showcase: The 2023 Winners
Sinica Podcast - March 07, 2024 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 545 ratingsThis week on Sinica, the winners of the 2023 Schwarzman Capstone Showcase. Two individuals and one team were selected as the best research projects after review of their projects and presentation of their findings. Their work is first-rate — and if you don’t factor in the very young age...
Caixin Biz Roundup: Foreign Firms Delay Expansion Plans in China
China Business Insider - News From Caixin Global - March 01, 2024 02:52 - 7 minutes ★★★★ - 11 ratingsU.S. allows more China flights before peak summer travel season, BYD seeks to take on Ferrari and Lamborghini with new EV sportscar. Subscribe to a bundle deal now to unlock all coverage by Caixin Global and The Wall Street Journal for only $200 a year. It’s a 66% discount. Group access a...
The Ukrainian Factor in China's Strategy: a roundtable
Sinica Podcast - February 29, 2024 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 545 ratingsThis week on Sinica, a special taping of an online event I moderated on February 22, just two days shy of the second anniversary of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022. The session was titled “The Ukrainian Factor in China’s Strategy,” and it was organized by the U...
Peter Hessler, live at Duke University's Nasher Museum
Sinica Podcast - February 22, 2024 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 545 ratingsThis week on Sinica I'm delighted to bring you a live conversation with writer Peter Hessler, recorded at Duke University's Nasher Auditorium in Durham, North Carolina on November 10, 2023. The event was sponsored by the Duke Middle East Studies Center and the Asian Pacific Studies Inst...
Caixin Biz Roundup: Chinese Banks Slash Mortgage Reference Rate to Boost Homebuying
China Business Insider - News From Caixin Global - February 22, 2024 08:08 - 7 minutes ★★★★ - 11 ratingsEU launches an anti-subsidy probe into a unit of state-owned train-maker CRRC, China’s luxury market posted strong gains in 2023 but still lagged previous heights. Subscribe to a bundle deal now to unlock all coverage by Caixin Global and The Wall Street Journal for only $200 a year. It’s a...
This Week in China's History: The Qing Abdication — February 12, 1912
Sinica Podcast - February 16, 2024 15:25 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 545 ratingsSinica is proud to present historian James Carter's column "This Week in China's History," one of the most popular offerings from the late great China Project. I'm delighted to be able to bring this back and to narrate it. You can expect a new column every other week, and we'll be publi...
Sinica comes roaring back in the Year of the Dragon: A chat with Jeremy Goldkorn
Sinica Podcast - February 15, 2024 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 545 ratingsSinica is back, and on this first post-China Project show, Kaiser chats with TCP’s ex-editor-in-chief and Sinica’s co-founder and former co-host, Jeremy Goldkorn. They chat about the Beijing that was, their theories as to why things changed as they did, and share some of their favorite ...
Caixin China Biz Roundup: BYD Plans Its First European Car Plant in Hungary
China Business Insider - News From Caixin Global - February 09, 2024 04:45 - 7 minutes ★★★★ - 11 ratingsThailand’s four favorite EV models are Chinese, Beijing approves Mercedes and BMW charging network venture. Subscribe to a bundle deal now to unlock all coverage by Caixin Global and The Wall Street Journal for only $200 a year. It’s a 66% discount. Group access and applicable discounts a...
150 - Magic Happens - Disneyland
Attraction Checklist - February 05, 2024 08:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingshttp://www.attractionchecklist.com - Join us as we head to Disneyland to check out the Magic Happens Parade on this episode of Attraction Checklist! Attraction audio recorded on September 20, 2023. TRANSCRIPT: Welcome to Attraction Checklist. This episode we visit Disneyland to experience ...
Caixin Biz Roundup: China and Singapore’s Visa-Free Travel to Begin This Month
China Business Insider - News From Caixin Global - February 02, 2024 03:39 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 11 ratingsMost surveyed German firms in China have no plans to leave, property giant Country Garden offloads overseas projects to address debt woes. Subscribe to a bundle deal now to unlock all coverage by Caixin Global and The Wall Street Journal for only $200 a year. It’s a 66% discount. Group a...