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Ep. 293 | David Tran
In this 293rd CHP episode, we feature the Sriracha Chili Sauce King, David Tran. His life is a great immigrant success story and an inspiration to ma…
4 years, 3 months ago
Ep. 292 | Olive Yang
In this episode, Laszlo introduces the story of Olive Yang, 杨金秀. She was a Kokang Chinese born and raised around the border region of Myanmar and Chi…
4 years, 3 months ago
Lu Xun Introduction from The Chinese Literature Podcast
Lu Xun's been on the long list of future topics since 2010 and I still haven't gotten to him. Why wait for me? Lee and Rob Moore of the Chinese Liter…
4 years, 3 months ago
Ep. 291 | The History of Hainan (Part 2)
This is the second part of a brief overview of Hainan history with special guest Professor Jeremy Murray. In this episode, Laszlo and Dr. Murray disc…
4 years, 3 months ago
Ep. 290 | The History of Hainan (Part 1)
Laszlo welcomes California State University professor Dr. Jeremy Murray onto the CHP to help introduce the history of Hainan. In this Part 1 episode,…
4 years, 4 months ago
Ep. 289 | China's Himmler, Dai Li (Part 3)
We continue with the conclusion of this series that looks at the life and times of Chiang Kai-shek's Spymaster, Dai Li, and his eight-year reign of t…
4 years, 4 months ago
Ep. 288 | China's Himmler, Dai Li (Part 2)
The tale of Dai Li continues beginning with the passing of Sun Yat-sen in March 1926 and the rise of Chiang Kai-shek. The dreaded Blue Shirts are int…
4 years, 5 months ago
Ep. 287 | China's Himmler, Dai Li (Part 1)
In this Part 1 of a 3 episode series covering the life and times of Dai Li, we look at his early beginnings, living the thug life in Shanghai and fal…
4 years, 5 months ago
Ep. 286 | Tang Empress Zhangsun
Though the villainous empresses always seem to generate the most popular interest, this time we'll look at the life of one of the many good ones, an …
4 years, 6 months ago
Ep. 285 | The L.A. Chinatown Massacre
On October 24th, 1871 the Los Angeles Chinatown Massacre took place near the present-day location of Union Station, just north of the core downtown L…
4 years, 6 months ago