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Ep. 120 | The Chinese Civil War (Part 2)
This week's episode focuses mainly on the year 1947. The Americans have now left and the NRA and PLA attack each other with all they got. The years s…
12 years, 10 months ago
Ep. 119 | The Chinese Civil War (Part 1)
In this week's episode, we begin a multi-part series covering the Chinese Civil War from 1945 to 1949. In China, this is known as the War of Liberati…
12 years, 10 months ago
Ep. 118 | John Service (Part 4)
This week's episode runs way into overtime but at least we're getting through to the end of 1944. The Dixie Mission is in full swing by the end of th…
12 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 117 | John Service (Part 3)
This week's episode runs way into overtime but at least we're getting through to the end of 1944. The Dixie Mission is in full swing by the end of th…
13 years ago
Ep. 116 | John Service (Part 2)
In this second episode covering the life of John S. Service, we take a look at the general situation and the proliferation of mistrust and bad faith …
13 years ago
Ep. 115 | John Service (Part 1)
This week we explore the life and times of John S. Service. This original "China Hand" was born in China and grew up in Chengdu and Shanghai. He went…
13 years ago
Ep. 114 | The Shang Oracle Bones
This episode takes a slightly deeper look at the Shang Dynasty and their signature achievement, the oracle bone script. Some of this episode will be …
13 years, 1 month ago
Ep. 113 | Dr. Norman Bethune
This week we look at the Canadian and international hero Dr. Norman Bethune. Bethune is a staple among noted western friends and advisors who came to…
13 years, 1 month ago
Ep. 112 | The Kaifeng Jews
This week we look at a topic many have heard about but aren't familiar with the details. We look at the early origins of the Jewish people in China a…
13 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 111 | The Wu State
This week we delve back into the mists of ancient times to look at the State of Wu from the Spring & Autumn Period. Although they didn't last long, t…
13 years, 2 months ago