Beste Young China Watchers Podcasts (2024)

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Bill Birtles on Taiwan and Leaving China 27:40

2y ago27:40

27:40

Bill Birtles shares the story of his sudden departure from China in 2020, and discusses his book, "The Truth About China: Propaganda, Patriotism and the Search for Answers." — Bill Birtles is East Asia correspondent for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. He was based in Beijing between 2015 and 2020, when he had to make a sudden departure as …

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Ann Listerud and Jason Li on the 20th Party Congress 32:36

2y ago32:36

32:36

For this episode, we partnered with the Asia Global Institute at the University of Hong Kong, which focuses on presenting Asian perspectives on global issues. Alejandro Reyes is the institute’s director of Knowledge Dissemination and host of the Asia Global podcast. Ahead of the 20th Party Congress, he discussed the challenges China is facing with …

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Thomas Kellogg on the Hong Kong National Security Law 33:05

3y ago33:05

33:05

On the 30th of June, 2020, Beijing implemented the Hong Kong National Security Law. Officials promised the law would not substantially alter Hong Kong’s way of life. But many greeted that rhetoric with skepticism, and some critics even declared the death of the “One Country, Two Systems” framework. So, over a year later, what has been the actual im…

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Karoline Kan on Climate Cooperation 19:56

3+ y ago19:56

19:56

As our London chapter kicks off their annual Climate Series with a Q&A with Isabel Hilton of China Dialogue, we invited climate reporter Karoline Kan to share her thoughts on recent developments in China-U.S. climate cooperation and China's climate policy. Sam and Karoline talk about the Leaders Summit on Climate, cooperation versus competition, an…

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Filip Šebok on China in Central Europe 21:11

3+ y ago21:11

21:11

As our European chapters continue a deep dive into the relations between China and the Visegrád Four countries (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia), we invited Czech analyst Filip Šebok to discuss China's role in Czech domestic politics and the future of the 17+1 initiative. Our host for this interview is Mirela Petkova, a former Junior R…

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H.R. McMaster on U.S.-China Competition 22:00

4y ago22:00

22:00

In this episode, Sam speaks with Lt. General H.R. McMaster about his new book, "Battlegrounds," in which McMaster lays out his vision for some of the key foreign policy challenges facing the current and next U.S. administration. McMaster discusses what he believes to be the flawed assumption embedded in previous U.S. administrations' China policy —…

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Tim Clissold on Dealing with China 27:34

4y ago27:34

27:34

Excerpted from an event hosted by YCW London, this month's episode features Tim Clissold, a Sino-U.S./U.K. business dispute resolution expert and the author of Mr. China, a book centered on the mishaps and lessons Tim encountered when first entering the Chinese business world. Interviewed by YCW London Head Michael Yip, Tim tells his personal story…

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Victor Shih on the Two Sessions: Hong Kong 27:49

4+ y ago27:49

27:49

On May 30, we invited Dr Victor Shih, UC San Diego professor and expert on China’s political economy, to discuss the outcome of the Two Sessions of the 2020 National People's Congress (NPC). Dr Shih shared three takeaways. Part 2 of this double episode captures a lively debate with YCW members on the controversial National Security Legislation (NSL…

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Victor Shih on the Two Sessions: Economy 22:11

4+ y ago22:11

22:11

On May 30, we invited Dr Victor Shih, UC San Diego professor and expert on China’s political economy, to discuss the outcome of the Two Sessions of the 2020 National People's Congress (NPC). Dr Shih shared three takeaways. In part I of this double episode, Dr Shih covers the decision by the Central Government to focus on supply-side stimulus and su…

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China's Emissions Trading with Samuel Wejchert and Dr Shengke Zhi 20:55

4+ y ago20:55

20:55

Host Sam Colombie speaks with the current YCW London Mentorship team, Dr. Shengke Zhi and Samuel Wejchert, to expand upon their YCW blog post on China's leadership in global carbon innovation. They touch on cooperation between China and the European Union on carbon, as well as China's commitment to innovation in low carbon emissions technologies. T…

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China's Post-COVID Society — A Panel Discussion 51:00

4+ y ago51:00

51:00

It’s April and what can we talk about but the Coronavirus? For this episode, host Sam Colombie invited three fellow Young China Watchers on the show to talk about their experiences living in China during this crisis: Dev Lewis, Yenching Scholar, currently in Shanghai; Julia Chen, Public Policy Researcher at a tech company in Beijing; and Thena Lee,…

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U.S.-China Cyber Policy with Julia Voo 19:04

4+ y ago19:04

19:04

This month, Sam sits down with Julia Voo, former head of YCW Beijing and current Research Director of the China Cyber Policy Initiative. The two discuss Julia’s recent paper, which explains how the U.S. Development Finance Corporation (USDFC) can help America compete with China in telecommunications investment in African and other developing market…

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The 2019 Young China Watchers Conference 23:44

5y ago23:44

23:44

For the final episode of the year, Sam presents a few highlights from the 2019 Young China Watchers Conference, held in partnership with the Lau China Institute at King’s College London. The podcast begins with opening remarks from James Tunningley of YCW and Dr. Igor Rogelja of Lau China Institute. Tunningley provides an overview of a range of imp…

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AI Ethics With Danit Gal 25:26

5y ago25:26

25:26

This month, Sam speaks with researcher, consultant, and former Yenching Scholar Danit Gal about the relationship between national culture and AI governance in China. She describes her current work on characterizing the Chinese approach to AI ethics. Danit also touches on her theory about the tool-partner spectrum of AI technologies, ranging from Go…

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Hong Kong Protests With Kris Cheng 20:30

5y ago20:30

20:30

This month, Sam speaks with Hong Kong Free Press writer and Editorial Director Kris Cheng. Kris has been closely covering local Hong Kong political news, including the ongoing pro-democracy protests. When asked what made this summer’s protests different from others in Hong Kong’s history, Kris puts it simply: “People were willing to risk it.” He de…

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U.S.–China Peace Talks With Oriana Skylar Mastro 23:59

5+ y ago23:59

23:59

In August’s episode of the YCW Podcast, Sam speaks with Oriana Skylar Mastro, Assistant Professor of Security Studies at Georgetown University and an officer in the U.S. Air Force Reserve. Oriana’s new book “The Costs of Conversation: Obstacles to Peace Talks in Wartime” explores case studies of conflicts in Asia, laying out a framework to explain …

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The Brokers of China's Development With Kyle Jaros 18:04

5+ y ago18:04

18:04

For this month’s episode, Sam sat down with Kyle Jaros, Associate Professor in the Political Economy of China at the University of Oxford. They discussed Kyle’s new book, “China’s Urban Champions: The Politics of Spatial Development”, which took four provincial case studies in Shaanxi, Jiangsu, Hunan, Jiangxi and analyzed the relationships between …

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Neo-Maoism With Jude Blanchette 20:38

5+ y ago20:38

20:38

In the first episode of the YCW Podcast, host Sam Colombie interviews Jude Blanchette, Senior Advisor and China Practice Lead at Crumpton Group. They discuss neo-Maoists, the subject of Jude’s new book, “China’s New Red Guards,” which tracks the evolution of neo-Maoists from the early 2000s to today. Sam and Jude discuss the group’s relationship wi…

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Young China Watchers Podcasts

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Bill Birtles on Taiwan and Leaving China 27:40

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Ann Listerud and Jason Li on the 20th Party Congress 32:36

1
Thomas Kellogg on the Hong Kong National Security Law 33:05

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Karoline Kan on Climate Cooperation 19:56

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Filip Šebok on China in Central Europe 21:11

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H.R. McMaster on U.S.-China Competition 22:00

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Tim Clissold on Dealing with China 27:34

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Victor Shih on the Two Sessions: Hong Kong 27:49

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Victor Shih on the Two Sessions: Economy 22:11

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China's Emissions Trading with Samuel Wejchert and Dr Shengke Zhi 20:55

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China's Post-COVID Society — A Panel Discussion 51:00

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U.S.-China Cyber Policy with Julia Voo 19:04

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The 2019 Young China Watchers Conference 23:44

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AI Ethics With Danit Gal 25:26

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Hong Kong Protests With Kris Cheng 20:30

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U.S.–China Peace Talks With Oriana Skylar Mastro 23:59

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The Brokers of China's Development With Kyle Jaros 18:04

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Neo-Maoism With Jude Blanchette 20:38

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