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[Podcast] Hu Xijin, China’s greatest internet troll
โWhy do you ask, are you a spy or something?โ Rattling machine guns and the dying yells of Japanese soldiers blare from a TV behind...

The Xinjiang camps on Clubhouse
This week on Sinica, Kaiser and Jeremy chat with three of the guests in a remarkable room on the drop-in voice chat app Clubhouse, which...

Walking through the development mandalas in the eastern Tibetan Plateau, with Pamela Logan
Dr. Pamela Logan’s latest book, Compassion Mandala: The Odyssey of an American Charity in Contemporary Tibet, chronicles her experience founding and running Kham Aid Foundation...

Flashcards, spaced repetition software, and building proficiency
John and Jared talk about flashcards and spaced repetition software, how they can help, their limits, and how to use them to build your Chinese...

The Caixin-Sinica Business Brief, episode 148
This week on the Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: A former Beijing deputy mayor has been arrested for accepting roughly $20 million in bribes; short-video app Kuaishou...

The Siren song, part 1
In the first episode of the second season of Strangers in China, host Clay Baldo explores the lives of the women of the Shanghai Sirens...

[Podcast] The evolving hero status of executed general Yue Fei
Yue Fei was a 12th-century Song dynasty general who was betrayed by the minister Qin Hui. Throughout history, his reputation has changed – from symbol...

[Podcast] How Fujian was once an LGBT mecca (where people worshipped a rabbit god)
In China, the Rabbit God โ Tu’er Shen โ is a relatively obscure deity. But at one point in history, it held special significance, particularly...

Chinaโs struggle for tech ascendancy, with Dan Wang of Gavekal Dragonomics
This week on Sinica, Kaiser talks with Dan Wang, a Shanghai-based analyst at research firm Gavekal Dragonomics, who also contributes a regular opinion column to...









