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Dec 10, 2024 • 1h 13min

#280 Our Last Podcast On YouTube

The China Unscripted Podcast is saying goodbye to YouTube! We go over why we've made this decision, but never fear! You can keep up with the show https://www.ChinaUncensored.tv #china
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Dec 2, 2024 • 1h 10min

#279 How China Duped America’s Climate Elite | Tom Duesterberg

Thomas Duesterberg, a Senior Fellow at The Hudson Institute and expert on trade and foreign policy, discusses how China is exploiting climate change narratives. He delves into China’s water management failures, juxtaposing its lofty carbon neutrality goals with ongoing coal plant expansions. The conversation highlights China's regional dominance and water manipulation affecting Southeast Asia. Duesterberg also critiques the U.S.-China economic ties, urging a reevaluation of trade policies to guard against China's strategic maneuvers.
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Nov 25, 2024 • 1h 21min

#278 The CCP Has No Choice But to Destroy Him | Mark Clifford

Mark Clifford, President of the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation and author of "The Troublemaker," delves into the gripping saga of Jimmy Lai, a billionaire turned dissident against the Chinese Communist Party. He discusses Lai's harrowing experience of over 1,400 days in solitary confinement, the alarming decline of press freedom in Hong Kong, and the risks media faces under oppressive regimes. Clifford emphasizes international advocacy for Lai, positioning him as a potent symbol of urban rebellion and the broader struggle for democracy in the face of authoritarianism.
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Nov 12, 2024 • 1h 9min

#277 Xi Jinping Has No Solution to the Chinese Economy. And That Means Americas Could Die

Gordon Chang, a renowned journalist and author of 'Plan Red: China’s Project to Destroy America,' discusses Xi Jinping's faltering grip on China amid a crumbling economy. The conversation delves into alarming trends like hostage diplomacy and China's interference in U.S. elections. Chang warns of potential aggressive moves by Xi, particularly regarding Taiwan, as a desperate bid to consolidate power. He highlights how inflated growth statistics and soaring debt could lead to conflict with the U.S., making the stakes dramatically higher for both nations.
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Nov 5, 2024 • 1h 15min

#276 Censorship Is Good! China Understands

China loves to censor. So why is the US following suit? Don't forget to subscribe to the channel and hit that bell icon to get notified when new videos come out: https://bit.ly/3u1eKSZ And check out our other channel China Uncensored: https://youtube.com/channel/UCgFP46yVT-GG4o1TgXn-04Q Merchandise: https://www.chinaunscripted.com/merchandise Our website: https://www.chinaunscripted.com/ YouTube demonetizes our videos, which is why we rely on support from viewers like you. Please join our 50¢ army at: https://www.patreon.com/chinaunscripted https://www.chinauncensored.locals.com https://www.chinaunscripted.com/support Our social media: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ChinaUncensored Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChinaUncensored Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ChinaUncensored #China
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Oct 29, 2024 • 1h 26min

# 275 China Is Creating a New World Order Using the United Nations | Kelley Currie

China is creating a new world order using international institutions like the United Nations, and the United States is footing the bill. Joining us today is Ambassador Kelley Currie. She spent 2 years at the United Nations as deputy to Ambassador Nikki Haley, and has spent many years in US foreign policy related to Asia. She’s now a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council. Don't forget to subscribe to the channel and hit that bell icon to get notified when new videos come out: https://bit.ly/3u1eKSZ And check out our other channel China Uncensored: https://youtube.com/channel/UCgFP46yVT-GG4o1TgXn-04Q Merchandise: https://www.chinaunscripted.com/merchandise Our website: https://www.chinaunscripted.com/ YouTube demonetizes our videos, which is why we rely on support from viewers like you. Please join our 50¢ army at: https://www.patreon.com/chinaunscripted https://www.chinauncensored.locals.com https://www.chinaunscripted.com/support Our social media: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ChinaUncensored Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChinaUncensored Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ChinaUncensored #China
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Oct 22, 2024 • 1h 10min

#274 Why Do We Allow Ourselves to be Bullied by These People | Lord Chris Patten

Join Lord Chris Patten, the last British governor of Hong Kong and author of 'The Hong Kong Diaries,' as he sheds light on the oppressive nature of the Chinese Communist Party. He discusses the complexities surrounding Hong Kong's handover and the ongoing struggle for freedoms. Patten reflects on the vibrant spirit of the city, its significant protests, and the impact of Xi Jinping's regime. Additionally, he humorously critiques China's climate diplomacy, highlighting the contradictions in its international relations strategy. A deep dive into political bullying and historical legacies awaits!
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Oct 15, 2024 • 1h 16min

#273 No One Knows How Bad the Chinese Economy Really Is | Christopher Balding

Christopher Balding, a senior fellow at the Henry Jackson Society and founder of New Kite Data Labs, dives deep into the dire state of China's economy, revealing that even Xi Jinping may not fully grasp the extent of the disaster. He discusses unsustainable debt levels and the looming housing crisis, contrasting government optimism with harsh realities on the ground. The rising youth unemployment is reshaping career choices, while the Communist Party's increasing influence distorts market dynamics. Balding warns of potential instability amidst tightening government control.
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Oct 8, 2024 • 1h 19min

#272 We Might Have to Pull Out of China in a Matter of Weeks | Mary Kissel

Joining us today is Mary Kissel. She was the former Senior Advisor to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, and she’s now an EVP and Senior Policy Advisor at Stephens Inc, a financial services company. Don't forget to subscribe to the channel and hit that bell icon to get notified when new videos come out: https://bit.ly/3u1eKSZ And check out our other channel China Uncensored: https://youtube.com/channel/UCgFP46yVT-GG4o1TgXn-04Q Merchandise: https://www.chinaunscripted.com/merchandise Our website: https://www.chinaunscripted.com/ YouTube demonetizes our videos, which is why we rely on support from viewers like you. Please join our 50¢ army at: https://www.patreon.com/chinaunscripted https://www.chinauncensored.locals.com https://www.chinaunscripted.com/support Our social media: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ChinaUncensored Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChinaUncensored Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ChinaUncensored #China
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Sep 30, 2024 • 1h 5min

#271 Why is Taiwan Stopping “Reunification” with China (And Other Viewer Questions) | Cleo Pascal

We asked YOU to give us your most burning questions. Hopefully the answers will be the ointment you need. If not, please contact a medical professional.   Don't forget to subscribe to the channel and hit that bell icon to get notified when new videos come out: https://bit.ly/3u1eKSZ   And check out our other channel China Uncensored: https://youtube.com/channel/UCgFP46yVT-GG4o1TgXn-04Q   Merchandise: https://www.chinaunscripted.com/merchandise   Our website: https://www.chinaunscripted.com/   YouTube demonetizes our videos, which is why we rely on support from viewers like you.  Please join our 50¢ army at: https://www.patreon.com/chinaunscripted https://www.chinauncensored.locals.com https://www.chinaunscripted.com/support   Our social media: Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ChinaUncensored Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChinaUncensored Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ChinaUncensored   #China

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