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Revolutionary feminism, wuxia, and the politics of translation, with Yilin Wang
Yilin Wang (she/they) is a Vancouver-based writer, editor, Chinese-English translator, educator, and cultural consultant who was longlisted for the 2020 CBC Poetry Prize and a...
[Podcast] When China’s Nationalist government lost Shanghai
The line that separated Nationalist China from the Peopleโs Republic was not a bright one. In 1949, when the Communists took over, many fled Shanghai...
China, Russia, and the U.S.: Does the ‘strategic triangle’ still matter?
Have China and Russia entered into a de facto anti-American alliance? Is Russia, which in Soviet days was for a time the โolder brotherโ to...
[Podcast] Yuan Longping, the man who feeds China
Known as “the Father of Hybrid Rice,” Yuan Longping is a national icon who has increased rice grain yields to levels previously thought impossible. Read...
The Caixin-Sinica Business Brief, episode 161
This week on the Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: Twenty-one marathon runners die in a storm in northwestern China; ByteDance co-founder Zhฤng Yฤซmรญng ๅผ ไธ้ธฃ announces that he...
[Podcast] The death of Jiang Qing, a.k.a., Madame Mao
More than anyone except Mao Zedong himself, Jiang Qing โ Maoโs wife โ represented the violence and extremism of the Cultural Revolution. Read the article...
Orville Schell on his novel, My Old Home: A Novel of Exile
Veteran China scholar Orville Schell has written a dozen books on China, but his latest book โ which Schell published at the age of 80...
Cleantech investment in China with Larry Zhang from Tsing Capital
This week on China Corner Office, Chris Marquis talks to Larry Zhang, managing partner of Tsing Capital, a pioneering cleantech VC firm in China and...
What should be on the China-Africa environmental agenda?
Environmental issues once featured prominently on the China-Africa agenda, where leaders on both sides focused on the wildlife trade, conservation, and a wide range of...