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Tag Archives: Sinica
Sinica: The most harmonious general plus Li Gang and more
An omnibus installment of Sinica this week as guest host Jeremy Goldkorn, Gady Epstein, David Moser and I dig into virtually every significant (by which I mean, “entertaining”) bit of China news from the last week, including the “Li Gang … Continue reading
Tagged China, China in the News, Crisis Management, Economy, Military, Politics, Propaganda, Public Relations, Sinica
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Sinica podcast: China as bogeyman plus scandalous PR
This week’s Sinica is now live. After a long absence I was back on the podcast this week, which was great fun as both topics played to my interests pretty solidly. We talked about the current cycle of China as … Continue reading
Tagged China, Crisis Management, Economy, Ethics, Propaganda, Public Relations, Sinica, USA
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Sinica: The Guo Degang scandal plus China apologists
This week’s Sinica is a great show. We covered two issues, one current and one chronic. The current issue is the Guo Degang affair, in which the student of a famous Beijing crosstalk performer struck a BTV journalist in murky … Continue reading
Sinica podcast: The death of the China blog
The latest Sinica podcast is now live. In this edition, Kaiser Kuo, Danwei editor Jeremy Goldkorn and I discuss the state of English language China blogging. The title and blurb are actually a bit alarmist. Our conclusion is that the … Continue reading
Tagged China, Media, Pop Culture, Sinica, Technology
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Sinica podcast: China’s environmental collapse
Last week I had the pleasure of co-hosting Sinica with Kaiser as we discussed China’s environment with Guardian journalist and author Jonathan Watts and Alex Wang, director of the China Environmental Law project at the Natural Resources Defense Council. That … Continue reading
Tagged Books, China, Environment, Sinica
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Sinica 13: The great China book round-up
After a few weeks out of the studio I rejoined Kaiser Kuo for the latest installment of the Sinica podcast. This week’s topic was a discussion of the best English language China books, and should be a good listen for … Continue reading
Tagged Books, China, Pop Culture, Sinica
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Sinica 7: Schoolyard violence with Chinese characteristics
The latest Sinica podcast is up. In this episode, hosted by Jeremy Goldkorn of Danwei.org, Forbes Beijing bureau chief Gady Epstein, Chinese journalist Qin Liwen and I discuss the recent rash of school attacks in China. It was great to … Continue reading
Tagged China, China in the News, Crisis Management, Media, Sinica
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Sinica Podcast 5: Huang Guangyu, plus the China property bubble
Once again I joined Kaiser Kuo and repeat offenders Bill Bishop, author of of Digicha and Sinocism, and Forbes Beijing bureau chief Gady Epstein for the Sinica podcast. This week’s blurb: Huang Guangyu, the richest man in China, went on … Continue reading
Sinica Podcast 3: Talking Han Han and Ai Weiwei
The third Sinica podcast is online now. Hosted once again by Kaiser Kuo, this installment features me and Time correspondent Austin Ramzy (@austinramzy), with guest comments from Jeremy Goldkorn of Danwei, Forbes Beijing bureau chief Gady Epstein (@gadyepstein) and Chinageeks … Continue reading
Sinica: Talking Iran and the Shanxi vaccination scandals
The latest Sinica podcast is online now: This week: how should we interpret signs that China may be preparing for an about-turn on Iranian sanctions? Have recent Israeli visits hardened Beijing’s position, or are we seeing quid pro quo linked … Continue reading
Tagged China, China in the News, Coverups, Crisis Management, Politics, Public Relations, Sinica
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