China Books Podcast

The author and historian discusses a dramatic Soviet espionage case in interwar Shanghai that rocked the international community and presaged the Cold War.

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Over the last quarter century, the countryside of southwest China has been transformed. The author of two memoirs reflects on what is lost, and what is gained.

The China Books Podcast is a companion of China Books Review, a project of Asia Societ...

The Hong Kong-born novelist and journalist talks us through his new novel "City on Fire," a whodunnit thriller set against the 2019 protests.

The China Books Podcast is a companion of China Books Review, a project of Asia Society’s Center on U.S.-China ...

The Legalists and Confucians still run the show in today’s China, argues a scholar of classical Chinese thought — but the Mohists and Daoists still have a voice in the debate.

The China Books Podcast is a companion of China Books Review, a project of Asia Societ...

Misogyny and patriarchy are a later misreading of The Analects, argues the author of a new translation of the Confucian classic.

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