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Gain a deeper understanding of China with Jeremy Page and Sarah Wu. The Economist’s China correspondents report from across the country and the places it influences beyond its borders. Jiehao Chen joins the discussion from London. This award-winning podcast takes on everything from the CCP to EVs and from ageing to AI. Published every Tuesday. If you’re already a subscriber to The Economist, you’ll have full access to all our shows as part of your subscription. For more information about Economist Podcasts+, including how to get access, please visit our FAQs page here https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Economist-Podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. China’s offer to win over Taiwan

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    China’s offer to win over Taiwan

    On April 10th Taiwan’s opposition leader met Xi Jinping in Beijing. The Communist Party offered Cheng Li-wun’s Kuomintang a number of concessions, providing the party continues to oppose Taiwanese independence. Our hosts head to a Taipei night market to find out how the visit, and the offer, are dividing opinion back home. Hosts: Jeremy Page, co-host of “Drum Tower” Sarah Wu, co-host of “Drum Tower” Topics: Taiwan independence Kuomintang (KMT) Cheng Li-wun Transcripts of our podcasts are available via economist.com/podcasts. Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—subscribe to Economist Podcasts+. For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account.

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  2. Why are foreigners flocking to China for health care?

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    Why are foreigners flocking to China for health care?

    China’s health-care system has long faced criticism at home. Yet a growing number of foreigners are heading to its big cities to access everything from cheap check-ups to cancer care. Is China on track to become a medical tourism hotspot? Hosts: Jiehao Chen, co-host of “Drum Tower” Gabriel Crossley The Economist’s China correspondent Topics: Chinese medical system Medical tourism Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) Transcripts of our podcasts are available via economist.com/podcasts. Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—subscribe to Economist Podcasts+. For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account.

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  3. Taiwan’s “China-free” drones are taking off

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    Taiwan’s “China-free” drones are taking off

    China dominates the international drone industry. But as drones become increasingly important in warfare, Western countries are looking to separate their supply chains. Can Taiwan provide a cost-effective alternative? Hosts: Jeremy Page, co-host of “Drum Tower” Shashank Joshi, The Economist’s defence editor Topics: China’s drone dominance Taiwan’s drone industry Drone warfare Transcripts of our podcasts are available via economist.com/podcasts. Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—subscribe to Economist Podcasts+. For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account.

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  4. What the Chinese internet is really like

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    What the Chinese internet is really like

    The Chinese internet is a world of its own. Despite being effectively cut off from the rest of the web by a vast system of internet censorship, it has spawned its own language, culture and companies. How have Chinese netizens learnt to “dance” with the censors? Hosts: Sarah Wu, co-host of “Drum Tower” Yi-Ling Liu, journalist and author of “The Wall Dancers: Searching for Freedom and Connection on the Chinese Internet” Topics: Chinese internet Chinese censorship The great firewall Transcripts of our podcasts are available via economist.com/podcasts. Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—subscribe to Economist Podcasts+. For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account.

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  5. China’s balancing act in the Middle East

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    China’s balancing act in the Middle East

    China’s response to the war in Iran has been surprisingly muted. The Chinese government has condemned American aggression but failed to come to the aid of its long-time ally. What does China’s approach reveal about its priorities in the region? Hosts: Jeremy Page, co-host of “Drum Tower” Corbin Duncan, The Economist’s global correspondent Topics: Chinese foreign policy Chinese investment in the Middle East Chinese nationals in Dubai Transcripts of our podcasts are available via economist.com/podcasts. Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—subscribe to Economist Podcasts+. For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account.

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  6. China’s new inheritocracy

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    China’s new inheritocracy

    China’s first generation of entrepreneurs are getting old. Just as the economy is slowing, a lucky few are set to inherit their vast fortunes. What does this mean for a Communist Party determined to achieve ‘common prosperity’? Hosts: Sarah Wu, co-host of “Drum Tower” Jiehao Chen, co-host of “Drum Tower” Topics: Chinese economy Inheritance tax Chinese entrepreneurs Transcripts of our podcasts are available via economist.com/podcasts. Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—subscribe to Economist Podcasts+. For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account.

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  7. Why China is fascinated by American poverty

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    Why China is fascinated by American poverty

    The term “kill line” has gone viral in China. On social media it is used to describe the financial instability in the lives of many Americans. But does China’s obsession with the phrase reveal more about the country’s own anxieties? Hosts: Jiehao Chen, co-host of “Drum Tower” Simon Rabinovitch, Chaguan columnist and The Economist’s Beijing bureau chief Topics: Chinese property sector crisis Poverty in China US-China relations Transcripts of our podcasts are available via economist.com/podcasts. Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—subscribe to Economist Podcasts+. For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account.

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  8. China’s tropical free-trade experiment

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    China’s tropical free-trade experiment

    China wants to turn the island province of Hainan into the world’s largest free-trade port. Can the island overcome a history of booms and busts to succeed? Hosts: - Jeremy Page, co-host of “Drum Tower” - Sarah Wu, co-host of “Drum Tower” Topics covered: - Hainan Free Trade Port - China’s trade policy - Medical tourism in China Transcripts of our podcasts are available via economist.com/podcasts. Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—subscribe to Economist Podcasts+. For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account.

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Gain a deeper understanding of China with Jeremy Page and Sarah Wu. The Economist’s China correspondents report from across the country and the places it influences beyond its borders. Jiehao Chen joins the discussion from London. This award-winning podcast takes on everything from the CCP to EVs and from ageing to AI. Published every Tuesday. If you’re already a subscriber to The Economist, you’ll have full access to all our shows as part of your subscription. For more information about Economist Podcasts+, including how to get access, please visit our FAQs page here https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Economist-Podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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