Hong Kong Protests and Suicide in China

Sinica: Hong Kong Protests and Suicide in China

This week on Sinica, we’re delighted to welcome back the stalwart Mr. Gady Epstein, Beijing correspondent for The Economist, to discuss the recent protests in Hong Kong, as well as the flux in China's suicide rates. And specifically, we’ll be looking at the similarities and differences in the stories told by officials and rural women on this front.

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Sinica

said on

July 26, 2014

Recommendations:

Jeremy:

Howard French: China’s Second Continent: How a Million Migrants Are Building a New Empire in Africa

http://www.amazon.com/Chinas-Second-Continent-Migrants-Building-ebook/dp/B00GVZVB9W/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1406310156&sr=8-1&keywords=howard+french+china%27s+second+continent

David:

Debating China; U.S.-China Relationship in Ten Conversations by Nina Hachigian

http://www.amazon.com/Debating-China-U-S--China-Relationship-Conversations-ebook/dp/B00GXA1KTQ/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1406310240&sr=8-1&keywords=debating+china+the+u.s.-china+relationship+in+ten+conversations

Gady:

Newsweek: 9 Things We Just Learned About Vladimir Putin’s Life

http://www.businessinsider.com/newsweek-story-about-vladimir-putins-life-2014-7

T. Greer

said on

July 29, 2014

Here is the actual link to the Newsweek article:

Ben Judah, "Behind the Scenes in Putin's Court," Newsweek (23 July 2013)

http://www.newsweek.com/2014/08/01/behind-scenes-putins-court-private-habits-latter-day-dictator-260640.html

kozerton

said on

July 30, 2014

Great podcast - thanks for the insights, Gady!

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