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[Podcast] Danmei, a genre of Chinese erotic fiction, goes global
Centered around romantic and sexual relationships between men, “danmei” is wildly popular in China. It’s been a hit abroad, too, with three books recently receiving...
U.S., European tech competition with China in Africa
Challenging China’s dominance in Africa’s tech sector was one of the key takeaways from this month’s Europe-Africa summit and a key component of the EU’s...
Veteran diplomat Bill Klein recalls the turbulent Trump years at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing
This week on Sinica, Kaiser chats with William (Bill) Klein, who served as acting deputy chief of mission at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing from...
Counting down the top Olympic storylines
In a special Olympics wrap episode, we count down all the top storylines from the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, starting with why an Olympic...
The Caixin-Sinica Business Brief, episode 195
This week on the Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: A private lender could lose 10 million yuan in Ethereum following a court ruling on crypto loans; Huawei...
Music, learning Chinese, and Bohan Phoenix
If you’re into music, this episode is for you! John and Jared talk about how Chinese songs can help you learn Chinese. Interview is with...
Mumbling anthems and frozen genitals
China wins gold #9 with a figure skating pairs win — four years after heartbreak (2:18). Eileen Gu has been living a privileged existence inside...
[Podcast] The ‘necessary lessons’ of the 1979 Sino-Vietnamese War
If Chinese commanders had observed the experiences of French and American forces in Vietnam, they seem to have learned few lessons. Read the article by...
Chinese demand for illegal rosewood leads to deforestation in Cameroon
Cameroon is just one of a growing number of African countries that is facing a deforestation crisis due in part to the trade in illegal...