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China Stories from the Sinica Network on The China Project brings you audio narration of the best articles and op-eds appearing in Sixth Tone, Caixin Global, Week in China, The World of Chinese, and of course The China Project. Subscribe to the podcast and you can listen to features on the go, with narrators who won’t butcher the pronunciation of Chinese names and words.
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Apr 19, 2022 • 32min
[The World of Chinese] Three stories of Shanghai quarantine
From shelter hospitals to construction sites, hear from three ordinary people in quarantine in China’s biggest city.Read the article by Story FM (translated by Hatty Liu): https://www.theworldofchinese.com/2022/04/three-stories-of-shanghai-quarantine/Narrated by Cliff Larsen.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 19, 2022 • 13min
[Sixth Tone] The American fighting for the future of women’s rights in China
Kim Lee became a feminist icon in China after publicly accusing her celebrity husband of domestic violence. Now, she’s locked in a legal battle to protect other women’s right to call out abusers online.Read the article by Zhang Wanqing: https://www.sixthtone.com/news/1010104/the-american-fighting-for-the-future-of-womens-rights-in-china?source=chanel_homeNarrated by Sylvia Franke.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 19, 2022 • 10min
[The World of Chinese] School of Rock: Tracing Taiwan’s campus music scene
Since the 1970s, Taiwan’s university campuses have been integral to the island’s music industry.Read the article by Sinead O'Connor at Asian Pop Weekly: https://www.theworldofchinese.com/2022/04/school-of-rock-tracing-taiwans-campus-music-scene/Narrated by Kaiser Kuo.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 19, 2022 • 10min
[Week in China] A lion set to roar?
An emerging unicorn from China bets on battery breakthrough.Read the article: https://www.weekinchina.com/2022/04/a-lion-set-to-roar/Narrated by Jenny McKenzie.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 19, 2022 • 12min
[The World of Chinese] A Chinese horror story
What spooked China’s domestic horror film industry?Read the article by Jesse Young on The World of Chinese's WeChat channel.Narrated by Elyse Ribbons.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 15, 2022 • 10min
[SupChina] China’s pirate queen Zheng Yi Sao’s final success: retirement
At a time when legal avenues for women were limited, working as an outlaw was almost obligatory. Zheng Yi Sao proved herself to be a pragmatic and creative leader on the high seas.Read the article by James Carter: https://supchina.com/2022/04/13/chinas-pirate-queen-zheng-yi-saos-final-success-retirement/Narrated by John Darwin Van Fleet.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 15, 2022 • 17min
[The World of Chinese] How are Shanghai’s migrant workers surviving lockdown?
Four migrant workers in Shanghai share their lockdown stories of food shortages and being unable to work.Read the article by Zheng Yiwen & Anita He: https://www.theworldofchinese.com/2022/04/how-are-shanghais-migrant-workers-faring-under-lockdown/Narrated by Cliff Larsen.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 15, 2022 • 17min
[Week in China] Waiting for the final audit
What do Didi, TuSimple, Arm and TikTok tells us about Sino-US relations?Read the article: https://www.weekinchina.com/2022/04/waiting-for-the-final-audit/Narrated by Kaiser Kuo.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 15, 2022 • 13min
[Caixin Global] Finding jobs for China’s 10.76 million new college graduates
This year’s record class faces the toughest market in years and a mismatch between qualifications and the needs of employers.Read the article by Fan Qiaojia, Sun Yanran, Bai Yujie, Shen Xinyu, Wang Bowen, Niu Mujiangqu, Qin Min and Han Wei: https://www.caixinglobal.com/2022-04-11/cover-story-finding-jobs-for-chinas-1076-million-new-college-graduates-101868080.htmlNarrated by Ryan Cunningham.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 15, 2022 • 9min
[The World of Chinese] The Chinese students stranded in Europe
Flight cancellations, strict testing requirements, and sky-high ticket prices leave hundreds stranded in Europe.Read the article by Anita He: https://www.theworldofchinese.com/2022/04/the-chinese-students-stranded-in-europe/Narrated by Alex Urist.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.