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#2 | Apple in China, the Future of Zero-Covid, and the Politics of Death in the PRC
FromChina Insider
#2 | Apple in China, the Future of Zero-Covid, and the Politics of Death in the PRC
FromChina Insider
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Dec 13, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Miles and Wilson discuss the Chinese Communist Party's use of high-tech surveillance technologies to repress the Chinese people and the pro-freedom demonstrations at Apple's facilities in China and California. They also evaluate General Secretary Xi Jinping's plans as he charts the way forward in a possible post-Zero-COVID world. Finally they analyze China's nationwide state funeral for former General Secretary Jiang Zemin, and the politics of death in communist regimes, going back to Lenin and Mao. Follow the China Center's work at https://www.hudson.org/china-center
Released:
Dec 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (81)
#1 | Protests in China, Xi Goes to Saudi Arabia, and More…: Miles and Wilson discuss one of the most consequential periods of General Secretary Xi Jinping's tenure as the head of the Chinese Communist Party. From the 20th Party Congress, to popular protests over repression and Zero-Covid, to Xi's reentry into global forums like the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and his upcoming trip to Saudi Arabia, there's a lot going on in China. In the first episode of China Insider, Miles explains the history behind the headlines, and what to make of the last few weeks in China. Read Miles’ recent article for The New York Post titled "Chinese Protests Aren't About COVID - They're About Dictatorship" -- https://www.hudson.org/democracy/chinese-protests-arent-about-covid-theyre-about-dictatorship Follow the China Center's work at https://www.hudson.org/china-center by China Insider