The China Show

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The hosts dive into a disturbing new reality in China, discussing viral incidents like a disabled street performer clashing with property staff. They analyze the expansion of police forces and the introduction of shocking new tools. A scandal over faulty medical supplies raises concerns about corruption, while factory protests highlight labor unrest. They also touch on strange cultural practices, like coin retrieval in temples. The chilling clampdown on New Year celebrations showcases the growing authoritarian grip, revealing a troubling snapshot of life in contemporary China.

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AG1 has their best offer ever - subscribe with my link https://DRINKAG1.com/adv and you’ll unlock 7 free gifts worth $126To get 15% off your unique gifts this year, go to https://uncommongoods.com/advChina's new knee jerk e-bike regulations and delivery controversy has caused a massive problem in the country, and they're trying to find out how to cope. NEW POISON BEAUTY MERCH - https://thechinashow.threadless.comSupport the show here and see the Monday Exclusive show Xiaban Hou! https://www.patreon.com/advpodcastsCartoon feat. Jüri Pootsmann - I Remember Uhttps://soundcloud.com/nocopyrightsoundsTrack : Cartoon feat. Jüri Pootsmann - I Remember USome Sources - https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-massing-military-ships-across-region-show-maritime-force-sources-say-2025-12-04/https://www.ft.com/content/f0646b01-b03b-425c-a2d6-0775e7d404achttps://www.ndtv.com/world-news/why-is-china-making-condoms-expensive-13-vat-imposed-on-contraceptives-9755666See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The hosts dive into the devastating Hong Kong mega fire, uncovering critical issues like shoddy building practices and poor safety standards. They expose the dangers of bamboo scaffolding and non-fireretardant netting, which contributed to the blaze's rapid spread. Amid public outcry, they examine how government narratives shape the aftermath. The duo also shares anecdotes on cramped living conditions, and explore rising tensions between China and Japan. Humor and community engagement round out this gripping discussion of real-life stakes.

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The biggest PR bungle the CCP has done in ages. It's both hilarious and alarming. HAND MACHINE GHOST - LIMITED RUN! - https://thechinashow.threadless.comSupport the show here and see the Monday Exclusive show Xiaban Hou! https://www.patreon.com/advpodcastsFree Xiaban episode - China's legal thugs - https://youtube.com/live/zPWvcRDI434Sign up for the sticker giveaway!https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScdk5BnaNwlkH8yjt-wgUwq6xWBZIgusPRM5ifELKgPdKxLHg/viewform?usp=headerCartoon feat. Jüri Pootsmann - I Remember Uhttps://soundcloud.com/nocopyrightsoundsTrack : Cartoon feat. Jüri Pootsmann - I Remember USome Sources - https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/three-chinese-national-scholars-university-michigan-laboratory-charged-conspiring-smugglehttps://www.space.com/china-anti-satellite-test-confirmationhttps://www.aviationweek.com/defense-space/space/chinese-asat-test-raises-space-debris-concernshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-satellite-idUSPEK13422820070123https://www.space.com/china-space-lab-tiangong-1-re-entry-guessing-gamehttps://aerospace.org/article/tiangong-1-reentryhttps://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/sep/17/china-out-of-control-space-station-tiangong-1-crash-to-earthhttps://www.nasa.gov/feature/tiangong-1-reentry-faq/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-56995065https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-administrator-statement-on-chinese-long-march-5b-re-entryhttps://www.space.com/chinese-rocket-long-march-5b-uncontrolled-reentryhttps://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinas-secretive-spaceplane-likely-testing-dual-use-tech-2024-07-25https://www.space.com/china-reusable-space-plane-mission-orbit-objecthttps://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2020/09/china-reusable-experimental-spacecraft/https://spacenews.com/chinese-spacecraft-grabs-and-tows-dead-satellite/https://www.thespacereview.com/article/4327/1https://aerospace.org/sites/default/files/2022-02/space-tug-tracking-report.pdfhttps://www.space.com/china-moon-rover-odd-gel-like-substancehttps://www.nature.com/articles/s43247-020-00057-6https://www.livescience.com/china-moon-rover-strange-glass-rockhttps://www.space.com/china-moon-rover-mystery-hut-cube-rockhttps://www.cnet.com/science/first-look-at-chinas-mystery-hut-on-moon-its-a-rock/https://futurism.com/the-byte/china-mystery-hut-moon-actually-rockhttps://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/04/science/moon-rocket-china-spacex.htmlhttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-60592548https://www.lroc.asu.edu/posts/1This video features copyrighted material used for commentary and educational purposes. We believe this constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.