Name: China Tonight
Genre: News

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China Tonight

2021•News

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A fresh look at news and current affairs from inside China going beyond the headlines of trade and politics to examine the challenges and triumphs, the people, the history and the ambition.

StatusReturning Series

LanguageEN

First Air DateJun 1, 2021

StatusReturning Series

LanguageEN

First Air DateJun 1, 2021

Episodes

E130m

Stand-Up Comedy and Population Crisis

Stan interviews China's Deputy Head of Mission, Wang Xining. Plus Annie Louey checks out China's stand-up comedy scene and we take a close look at the country's population crisis.

Jun 1, 2021

E230m

Modern Day Feminists and Video Gaming

Stan interviews pro-democracy activist in exile Ted Hui. Samuel Yang talks to modern day feminists. Angharad Yeo looks at the popularity, and perils, of video gaming.

Jun 8, 2021

E330m

Uyghur Persecution and Housing Affordability

Stan looks at the ongoing resistance inside China to claims of crimes against humanity in Xinjiang. Annie Louey looks at the housing bubble. Jinghua Qian reports on what it's like to operate as a journalist on the mainland.

Jun 15, 2021

E430m

Ai Weiwei and the Race to 6G

Stan Grant and Yvonne Yong take a fresh look at news and current affairs from inside China. This week Stan talks to activist and artist Ai Weiwei, the race to develop 6G tech plus animals as livestock or pets?

Jun 22, 2021

E530m

100th Anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party

Stan Grant and Yvonne Yong look at preparations for the 100th anniversary celebrations for the Chinese Communist Party. How Hollywood has tried, and failed, in China, plus what 'Made In China' means on the mainland.

Jun 29, 2021

E630m

Sporting Aspirations and Underground Music

Stan Grant and Yvonne Yong look at all the news from China. Is the economy all it's made out to be? The country's bid to be one of the world's great sporting nations plus the underground music scene has its moment in the sun.

Jul 6, 2021

E730m

LGBTQI Activism and China-Afghanistan Relations

Stan Grant and Yvonne Yong look at what's making the news in China, the new 'lying down' movement bucking the workaholic approach of the past, the suppression of LGBTQI activists, and China's relationship with Afghanistan.

Sep 13, 2021

E830m

AUKUS Submarine Deal and the Great Firewall

How will China react to Australia's nuclear-powered submarine deal? Angharad Yeo checks out the Great Firewall's impact on social media scrolling plus Annie Louey goes back to school to look at the ban on private tutoring.

Sep 20, 2021

E930m

China and the Pacific

A look at the history of China in the Pacific - Stan Grant chats with Kiribati President Taneti Maamau. Plus Annie Louey checks out traditional medicine, and Wenlei Ma dives into the wonderful world of Chinese soap operas.

Sep 27, 2021

E1030m

China-Taiwan Tensions and Beijing Billionaire Crackdown

Find out what's happening inside China and what's been trending this week. Stan Grant interviews the Foreign Minister of Taiwan Joseph Wu, the crackdown on Beijing's billionaires, plus the death of street food in China?

Oct 4, 2021

E1130m

China and COP26 and Looking for Love in Modern China

We chat to a young activist about China's response to climate change ahead of the Glasgow summit. The latest on tensions with Taiwan, plus why the government is playing matchmaker for Chinese singles. Hosted by Stan Grant.

Oct 11, 2021

E1230m

People With Disability and Cancel Culture, China-Style

Stan Grant and the team examine the reality of life for people with disability in China, cancel culture China-style, and one person two countries: how Chinese heritage affects how you're seen here and there.

Oct 18, 2021

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