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Dissident at the Doorstep Episode 6: The Great Moving Right Show

Feb 10, 2024
A year after arriving in the US, a story about NYU severing ties with Chinese activist Guangcheng causes uproar. Controversy surrounds NYU's alleged treatment of Guangcheng. The hosts discuss relationships and therapy while exploring the dispute. Guangcheng finds a new home with the help of a State Department official and private equity exec. Guangcheng's changing perspectives lead to his surprising support for Trump. The podcast explores the unexpected support of Chinese dissidents for Trump despite his racism and xenophobia.
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