25 Episodes

  1. #24 President for good - This is what happens now

    Published: 10/29/2022
  2. #23 "Crimes against humanity" – A Xinjiang report that resonates on multiple levels

    Published: 9/4/2022
  3. #22 A political power game - Emperor Xi ist exercising his will whilst tens of millions are locked up in their houses

    Published: 4/29/2022
  4. #21 New World Order - Why Chinese censorship only applies one way

    Published: 3/8/2022
  5. #20 The Games must go on - How CCP pulls athletes through the arena at five rings

    Published: 1/28/2022
  6. #19 Power, sex and punishment - What happens next with tennis star Peng Shuai?

    Published: 12/2/2021
  7. #18 Authoritarian self-disassembly - Has China's rise already come to an end?

    Published: 10/11/2021
  8. #17 Lying flat - A relaxing concept that stresses Chinese censors

    Published: 8/17/2021
  9. #16 Quo vadis, Hong Kong? - One year National Security Law

    Published: 7/18/2021
  10. #15 Look who's back - The return of the Lab Leak Theory

    Published: 6/10/2021
  11. #14 No girls wanted - The One Child Policy disaster

    Published: 5/3/2021
  12. #13 Wake up on Xinjiang! - It's a genocide

    Published: 3/18/2021
  13. Quick-Poke #1 - A glimpse into a "China-would-be"

    Published: 2/14/2021
  14. #12 Spamouflage Dragon - Chinese softpower hit by regulators

    Published: 2/9/2021
  15. #11 People above the law - How Chinese negotiation skills are shaped

    Published: 1/24/2021
  16. #10 The China challenge - Soft power won't do it for US president-elect

    Published: 11/24/2020
  17. #9 Powder keg Taiwan - China's security issue with a beautiful democracy in its front garden

    Published: 10/16/2020
  18. #8 EU strikes back - Giving China's FM a hard time

    Published: 9/11/2020
  19. #7 Fun with the EU - Beijing enjoys Europe's cowardice over Hongkong

    Published: 7/7/2020
  20. #6 Does Germany really depend on China?

    Published: 6/18/2020

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How dictatorships work - Freelance writers Qin Liwen and Marcel Grzanna discuss Chinese government's authoritarian policies and strategies and put it into perspective with their own real-life-experiences