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Kick back with RFA staffers Amy Lee and Eugene Whong as they discuss Radio Free Asia's latest stories and take you behind the scenes to show you how RFA journalists use their expertise and connections to deliver the news to our global audience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 21-03-2025

    China's coming obesity epidemic, North Korean name regulations | RFA Insider 29

    This is the season finale of RFA Insider Season 1 *The Rundown* Obesity is on the rise in China, and the government is trying to promote healthy living In North Korea, the government is telling parents to give their kids names that are more reflective of the revolutionary spirit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    27 min.

  2. 14-03-2025

    Tibetan relics 'repatriated' to China, Philippines' Duterte trial | RFA Insider 28

    Off Beat: RFA Tibetan's Tenzin Pema explains why some are concerned that Tibetan artifacts are among 41 "Chinese cultural objects" that were "repatriated" from the U.S. to China Double Off Beat: BenarNews' Anthony Esguerra explains what's at stake in the ICC trial of the Philippines' ex-president Duterte over his brutal war on drugs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    45 min.

  3. 28-02-2025

    Southeast Asia’s scam center crackdown conundrum | RFA Insider #27

    *Off Beat* Abby Seiff from RFA Investigative explains why scam centers are so widespread in places like Cambodia and Myanmar, and how authorities are trying shut them down. *Double Off Beat* We check in with Son from RFA Vietnamese to find out the latest about the unofficial monk Thich Minh Tue who is currently walking from Vietnam to India and might soon enter Myanmar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    52 min.

  4. 14-02-2025

    Escape from Tibet: An amazing (but "not unique") story of separation | RFA Insider #26

    *Off Beat* RFA Investigative's Lobsang Gelek explains his personal story of escaping Tibet to India by hiking through the Himalayas as a 10-year-old child. *The Rundown* Buddhist temples in Beijing are overcrowded for Lunar New Year because youth these days are turning to religion in times of economic uncertaintyHow is Valentine's Day celebrated in RFA's broadcast areas? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    46 min.

  5. 31-01-2025

    Life in Myanmar's Kayah state after rebels pushed out the junta | RFA Insider #25

    *Off Beat* RFA staffers Jim Snyder and Gemunu Amarasinghe recently traveled to Myanmar's Kayah state where rebel insurgents have taken control of the countryside and are trying to establish a new state government. *Double Off Beat* Production engineer Wa Than discusses his recent trip to Thailand where he met with Burmese youth who fled the Myanmar junta's conscription orders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    45 min.

  6. 17-01-2025

    What is the RedNote app and why are TikTok users moving there? | RFA Insider #24

    *Off Beat* An exodus of TikTok users are migrating en masse to another Chinese social media platform, RedNote, also known as Xiaohongshu. RFA Uyghur's Shahrezad Ghayrat, breaks it down for us. *Double Off Beat* RFA Mandarin's Kitty Wang discusses U.S.-China relations under the new administration from China's point of view Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    45 min.

  7. 03-01-2025

    2024 in review | RFA Insider #23

    This is a "clip episode" highlighting some of the best moments of RFA Insider in 2024, its first year in production. We explored many topics in our first year, including: Vietnamese Monk Thich Minh Tue and his pilgrimage across the country, and who is now traveling on foot to India.North Korea sending soldiers to fight alongside Russia against Ukraine, and both countries trying to hide their presence, including by allegedly burning the faces of dead North Korean soldiers to hide their race.The trial of Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy LaiPanda Diplomacy and the return of pandas to the National Zoo in Washington, DC.RFA Lao's decision to change its output from traditional Lao to modern Lao. And many more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    46 min.

  8. 20-12-2024

    Why is Russia burning dead North Korean soldiers' faces in Ukraine? | RFA Insider #22

    *Off Beat* Discussing shocking news of Russians burning North Korean soldiers' faces in war with Ukraine with RFA Korean's Jaewoo Park. *Podcast Free Asia* Answering a comment about Vietnam's "barefoot monk" Thich Minh Tue, and revealing RFA's plan to publish a map that tracks his location. *Double Off Beat* Discussing H6, an alleged spy with ties to British royalty. RFA Investigative team's director Boer Deng reveals how the team was able to reveal his identity, businessman Yang Tengbo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    45 min.
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Kick back with RFA staffers Amy Lee and Eugene Whong as they discuss Radio Free Asia's latest stories and take you behind the scenes to show you how RFA journalists use their expertise and connections to deliver the news to our global audience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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