China Insider

Shane Leary joins Miles Yu to discuss the international response to the Taiwanese election and its implications for Taiwan's global standing. They also analyze Chinese Premier Li Qiang's attempts to woo elites at Davos, and the lack of credibility in China's economic figures. The podcast concludes with a discussion on China's alarming ranking as the worst country for jailing journalists and its impact on press freedom globally.

Shane Leary discusses Taiwan's election results and the implications for the country. Miles Yu analyzes US-China relations and Liu Jianchao's visit with Secretary of State Antony Blinken. They also talk about corruption in the PLA and its impact on China's military capability.

Discussion on upcoming Taiwan elections, China's Zhongzhi bankruptcy and its implications for corruption in the economy, predictions for China in 2024 including its financial situation, global outreach, and emerging narratives.

This podcast discusses Xi Jinping's commemoration of Mao Zedong's birthday, China's role in supporting Russia in Ukraine and Hamas in Gaza, and the recent shakeup in the People's Liberation Army leadership.

The podcast discusses Xi Jinping's visit to Vietnam and the United States-China rivalry, the Chinese Communist Party's analysis of China's economic crisis, recent spats between the China Coast Guard and Philippine sailors, the strategic significance of the Indo-China railroad communication line, and the potential for major conflict in the South China Sea.

Shane Leary discusses the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in China, Moody's downgrading of China's sovereign credit rating, and the recent district council elections in Hong Kong and the political apathy of voters.

Exploring the legacy of Henry Kissinger, China's discourse dominance, and the upcoming Taiwan election with a focus on cross-strait relations. Discussing the CCP's influence on global perception through disinformation and brainwashing. Examining Chinese influence in the US and suggesting solutions. Highlighting the significance of the Taiwan presidential election, including domestic issues, Chinese aggression, and the importance of making the right choice for Taiwan's future.

In this podcast, they discuss the mysterious outbreak of a new respiratory virus in China and the lack of transparency from the Chinese Communist Party. They also explore the escalating tensions between China and the Philippines in the Indo-Pacific, as well as China's aggression towards its neighbors and the role of the United States in maintaining regional stability. Additionally, they examine the US shift in focus to the Indo-Pacific and the significance of the white paper movement in China's democratic movement.

Discussion on the major takeaways from Biden's meeting with Xi Jinping, Xi's efforts to curry favor with US-business executives, the republishing of a 1972 essay on US-China relations, and the enduring misconceptions of China among the US foreign policy elite.

Shane Leary discusses Biden-Xi meeting, military crisis hotline, and economic decoupling. They explore the implications of the meeting, China's motivations for hyping it up, China's actions in the Pacific, the importance of re-establishing military communications, and the concerns and consequences of US-China relations.