Chinese Whispers

The Spectator

A fortnightly podcast from the Spectator on the latest in Chinese politics, society, and more. Read more

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Episodes

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02/10/2025 00:57:06What is China's 'United Front' agenda?

01/27/2025 00:33:31 Eva Dou on the 'House of Huawei'

01/13/2025 00:49:05What’s in a name? Peter Hessler on what English names can reveal about China

12/23/2024 00:34:01Xi Jinping's PLA purges

12/09/2024 00:35:07 Show all episodes

Our take on Chinese Whispers podcast

Many people understand very little about the second largest nation on the planet, China. Chinese Whispers is here to inform you of the latest in Chinese Politics, Society, culture, and so much more. Hosted by Cindy Yu, this podcast exhaustively covers China and Chinese affairs, including the country's past and present. The episodes cover various topics, with the presenter handling them with subtlety and skill. Yu brings over experts, China watchers and journalists who answer any questions anyone would ask about China and the relaxd manner in which she handles everything sets an unmatchable educative aura.