national security expert Dennis Molinaro, the author of Under Assault: Interference and Espionage in China's Secret War Against Canada, and human rights activist Lyndon Lee, who has been targeted by Chinese agents in the UK.
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employing cognitive warfare to shape public opinion. This month, we analyse changes to China’s spying ground game on three continents. Louisa is joined by former Australian diplomat Sam Guthrie who’s the author of The Peak, a spy thriller set in Australia and China, (2/3)
national security expert @dennismolinaro.bsky.social author of Under Assault: Interference and Espionage in China's Secret War Against Canada, and human rights activist Lyndon Lee, who has been targeted by Chinese agents in the UK.
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Britain is the latest country to be plunged into yet another espionage scandal after an MP’s husband was arrested on suspicion of spying for China. Beijing’s long been known for its ‘thousand grains of sand’ strategy relying on amateur intelligence collectors, but it’s now increasingly … (1/3)
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China and Apple have both benefited from their decades long relationship. But with shifting geopolitical priorities and technological advancements in the industry, the tide is turning. Guests Jianggan Li and @patrickmcgee.bsky.social ponder the legacy and future of this complex relationship. (1/2)
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With news of the Chinese government launching an investigation into misuse of psychiatric services this week, last year’s episode on the psy-boom in the China is a timely listen. For the full episode: omny.fm/shows/the-li...
What does the future of Apple look like? How will they fare against fast technological developments of Chinese and other tech companies? Guests Jianggan Li and @patrickmcgee.bsky.social weigh in with opposing views.
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How has Apple become dependent on China to manufacture its products? To what extent has Apple shaped supply chains in China? In our latest episode @patrickmcgee.bsky.social and Jianggan Li answer questions of how interdependent China and Apple have become.
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the Unseen: Behind Chinese Tech Giants’ Global Venturing and @patrickmcgee.bsky.social, Financial Times journalist and the author of Apple in China: The Capture of the World’s Greatest Company. (3/3)
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Apple became so dependent on China, what it did to rehabilitate its image in the eyes of the Chinese government, and how it has influenced China’s aspiring global tech giants. Graeme is joined by Jianggan Li, the founder and CEO of Singapore-based Momentum Works, and the co-author of Seeing… (2/3)
In 2013, to mark International Consumers Day, China’s state-run TV network labelled Apple a ‘bad company’. More than a decade later, despite claiming to rely on multinationals from 50 countries, Apple still has nearly 100% of its supply chain in China. In this episode, we look at how… (1/3)
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In a recent episode, the pod investigated the question of where will China take AI? Guests @alexcolville.bsky.social and @dariimpio.bsky.social ponder this question, considering the potentials and limitations posed by the rapid development of AI. (1/2)
With Jimmy Lai convicted of national security charges in Hong Kong this week, we revisit this episode from 2020. Lai joined the pod to discuss legislative changes in Hong Kong and Apple Daily’s response.
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At ATAR results time here’s a timely podcast from @littleredpodcast.bsky.social on China’s intense gaokao exam. Includes a mock exam question with an illuminating ‘correct’ answer podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/t...
... at the University of Melbourne and sat the gaokao in 2015, and Ruixue Jia from the University of California San Diego who coauthored The Highest Exam: How the Gaokao Shapes China.
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The Little Red Podcast sets the first ever podcast gaokao. The intrepid test-takers are Edward Vickers from Kyushu University, co-author of Education and Society in Post-Mao China and host of the Asian Education Podcast, Karron Huang, Masters candidate in early childhood education...(2/3)
China’s college exam, the gaokao, is fetishized as the ultimate test, yet a lesser-known story is how it entrenches regional education discrimination. Its role at social engineering is also clear, with AI suddenly becoming the sixth most popular major in China, on command from above. (1/3)
How does AI in China compare to the West? Guests Daria Impiombato and Alex Colville discuss how Chinese and Western AI borrow from each other and potential implications of this. For the full episode: omny.fm/shows/the-li...
The backlash was immense, with Weibo users calling for Lam’s abolition. To discuss whether hotpot is an uncultured blight on China’s culinary landscape, cookbook author extraordinaire @fuchsiadunlop.bsky.social joined Louisa and Graeme.
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Six years ago, China was engulfed by a controversy that struck at the heart of the nation—forget the South China Sea, human rights abuses, a looming economic crash. Food critic Chua Lam, otherwise known as the Food God, called for the end to the PRC’s beloved dining craze: hot pot. (1/2)
How far will AI and technology go in China? @dariimpio.bsky.social gives us a sneak peak. Find out in our latest episode: www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_iv...
In our latest episode, we explore China’s rapid adoption of AI. Alex Colville @colvap.bsky.social and Daria Impiombato @dariimpio.bsky.social delve into China’s motivations in developing AI and international skepticism of China’s capability.
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With news breaking of Shi Yongxin’s recent arrest, find out the background to this story in our recent episode on the revival of Buddhism in China.
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who also writes the China Chatbot newsletter on Lingua Sinica, and @dariimpio.bsky.social, a senior analyst at the Mercator Institute for China Studies.
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This aggressive approach is driven by commercial imperatives, the desire to shape international standards, and the hope that AI will solve the Party’s biggest worry: social stability. To explore China’s AI dreams, Louisa and Graeme are joined by China Media Project’s @colvap.bsky.social ... (2/3)
