China Stories

By The China Project

China Stories from the Sinica Network on The China Project brings you audio narration of the best articles and op-eds appearing in Sixth Tone, Caixin Global, The Wire China, Week in China, The World o... more

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The podcast currently has 150 episodes available.

China Stories episodes:

September 06, 2022 [Podcast] Gang members charged and police officers detained after violent attack on woman at Tangshan restaurant
After footage of a group of men sexually harassing and assaulting a woman in a restaurant went viral, authorities in the city of Tangshan have...
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7min
September 02, 2022 [Podcast] Who killed Shen Dingyi?
On August 28, 1928, rising political star Shen Dingyi was gunned down by assassins at a bus stop near his home. No one was ever...
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11min
September 02, 2022 [Podcast] Will skintight leggings trend outlast China’s body-shaming critics?
It’s been more than five years since Canadian athleisure brand Lululemon, known for its yoga pants, entered the Chinese market. But one specific product —...
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15min
August 30, 2022 [Podcast] The Li vs Xi silly season
Rumors, tweets, and even reports in serious newspapers are suggesting that Premier Li Keqiang is challenging Xi Jinping’s authoritarian rule, and may even put an...
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7min
August 26, 2022 [Podcast] Song Jiaoren and broken promises of the Chinese republic
Song Jiaoren is China’s “lost future,” remembered as a democrat who opposed authoritarianism — and not for reneging on promises in the naive hope that...
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12min
August 23, 2022 [Podcast] Traces of change
China, then and now. Click here to read the article by Neocha. Narrated by Cliff Larsen. China Stories is published twice weekly, on Tuesday and...
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24min
August 19, 2022 [Podcast] The importance of succession ritual in China, then and now
In the early hours of August 14, 1524, as many as 250 officials of the Ming dynasty staged a protest in the Forbidden City, a...
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12min
August 16, 2022 [Podcast] Fish out of water
The bittersweet memories of artist Sun Keqin. Click here to read the article by Neocha. Narrated by Cliff Larsen. China Stories is published twice weekly...
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11min
August 16, 2022 [Podcast] ‘Trash Talk’: A marine debris exhibition in Hong Kong
A small-scale exhibition entitled “Trash Talk” highlighted the work of a beach cleanup collective in Hong Kong and invited visitors to reflect on their contribution...
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10min
August 12, 2022 [Podcast] The patriotic roots of China’s domestic tourism industry
In the early days of Republican China, the domestic tourism industry was mostly tailored to foreigners who wanted to escape from the cities. This changed...
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11min

FAQs about China Stories:

How many episodes does China Stories have?

The podcast currently has 150 episodes available.