China Stories
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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, Week in China, The World of Chinese, and of course The China Project. Subscribe to the podcast and you can listen to features on the go, with narrators who won’t butcher the pronunciation of Chinese names and words.
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05/19/23 • 10 min
Last week, Ya Ya the panda returned to Shanghai after spending 20 years in Memphis. Her arrival marked the end of a drawn-out saga that turned political, renewing an old question of whether panda diplomacy remains necessary.
Click here to read the article by Yi Liu.
Narrated by Cliff Larsen.
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05/19/23 • 10 min
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05/23/23 • 11 min
Young Chinese are moving to Sweden in record numbers, seeking better labor conditions and a more tolerant society. Many are underwhelmed by what they find.
Click here to read the article by Chang Minxiao and Fan Yiying.
Narrated by Elyse Ribbons.
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05/23/23 • 11 min
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[The China Project] China’s other half: Wilderness
China Stories
09/08/23 • 16 min
China is known for its megacities, but 42% of it is wilderness — the barren and primitive, but also pockets of spectacular biodiversity. As the country’s adventurers discover the joy of exploring these places, they are challenging preconceived notions of China’s relationship with nature. They also bring the power to destroy or protect.
Click here to read the article by Kyle Obermann.
Narrated by Anthony Tao.
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09/08/23 • 16 min
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06/29/21 • 8 min
Kuaishou won over Chinese viewers with cheaply produced, middlebrow dramas meant to be watched on phones. Now Tencent and ByteDance want in.
Read the article by Caiwei Chen: https://www.protocol.com/china/kuaishou-short-form-video
Narrated by Kaiser Kuo.
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06/29/21 • 8 min
[The World of Chinese] The great unbanked
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06/25/21 • 12 min
Millions have opened accounts in the last decade, but China’s banks still strive for financial inclusion.
Read the article by Emily Conrad: https://www.theworldofchinese.com/2019/01/the-great-unbanked/
Narrated by Sarah Kutulakos.
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06/25/21 • 12 min
[Week in China] Vaccine diplomacy
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06/25/21 • 20 min
How the politics of Covid-19 is preventing a quicker victory over the virus.
Read the article: https://www.weekinchina.com/2021/06/vaccine-diplomacy-2/
Narrated by Cliff Larsen.
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06/25/21 • 20 min
[Week in China] Silicon rally
China Stories
06/29/21 • 16 min
Semiconductor industry sees surging valuations.
Read the article: https://www.weekinchina.com/2021/06/silicon-rally/
Narrated by Sylvia Franke.
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06/29/21 • 16 min
06/25/21 • 12 min
The number 985 has a special meaning in China. It originally referred to a project for building a world-class higher education system and later became the shorthand expression for the nation’s elite universities.
Read the article by Zeng Yuli: https://www.caixinglobal.com/2021-06-19/weekend-long-read-985-issues-with-finding-a-spouse-in-china-101728877.html
Narrated by Heather Mowbray.
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06/25/21 • 12 min
[Sixth Tone] Remembering those who returned
China Stories
06/25/21 • 9 min
Chinese emigration is often framed as a unidirectional search for freedom and prosperity elsewhere. For most migrants, the dream was always to return home.
Read the article by Lin Ting:
Narrated by Caroline Agsten.
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06/25/21 • 9 min
[SupChina] Zhao Benshan and the fine line between entertainment, business, and politics in China
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06/25/21 • 19 min
Zhao Benshan became a comedy legend through Spring Festival Gala skits in which he played rural characters who satirized contemporary society.
Read the article by Alex Colville: https://supchina.com/2021/06/21/zhao-benshan-and-the-fine-line-between-entertainment-business-and-politics-in-china/
Narrated by Cliff Larsen.
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06/25/21 • 19 min
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How many episodes does China Stories have?
China Stories currently has 1008 episodes available.
What topics does China Stories cover?
The podcast is about News, Journalism, News Commentary, Podcasts, China and Politics.
What is the most popular episode on China Stories?
The episode title '[The China Project] After a half-century, does panda diplomacy still work?' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on China Stories?
The average episode length on China Stories is 13 minutes.
When was the first episode of China Stories?
The first episode of China Stories was released on Jan 25, 2021.
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