[Podcast] The monk vs. the tigers: A story of Chinese environmental change

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A compassionate monk arrived at an abandoned temple near Hangzhou with the task of making the area safe from tiger attacks. His tactics weren’t groundbreaking, but his results — at least for historians — tell us more about the region than we could have otherwise known.

Click here to read the article by James Carter.

Narrated by Kaiser Kuo.

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