Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchJapan and Taiwan Joint Maritime Exercise, Vietnam Party Leader Passes, and Robotaxi's Cause Viral Frustration
Episode 92
Last week Japan and Taiwan coordinated coast guards in a joint maritime exercise, the first of it's kind in over 50 years. Expert Miles Yu explains w…
1 year, 8 months ago
Insider Interview | Deterring China with Red Lines Backed by Capability and Resolve (feat. John Lee)
Episode 91
Deterring the aggressive ambitions of Xi Jinping and the Chinese Communist Party will require more than just setting red lines. Hudson Senior Fellow,…
1 year, 8 months ago
Rising Xenophobia in China, The Third Plenum, and Toxic Contamination of Cooking Oils
Episode 90
After yet another stabbing attack hit headlines, which saw a Chinese man attack a Japanese woman and her son, Miles Yu explains why the Chinese Commu…
1 year, 8 months ago
A NATO for the Indo-Pacific, Chinese Maritime Aggression, and Miles in Taipei
Episode 89
With the NATO Summit happening in Washington D.C. this week, Miles details why multilateral engagement in Asia through NATO expansion, or the establi…
1 year, 8 months ago
More Military Purges, Xi’ Plan for “Peaceful Coexistence,” and China’s Repression of Religious Freedom
Episode 88
Miles Yu reacts to Xi Jinping's latest purging of a plethora of military leaders including China's defense minister, and Xi's speech commemorating 70…
1 year, 8 months ago
Insider Interview: China Is a Dangerous Outlier in Global Energy Arena (feat. Tom Duesterberg)
Episode 87
China is a destructive outlier in the global energy arena. Fifty-five percent of its power still comes from coal, and 17% comes from hydroelectric da…
1 year, 8 months ago
CCP Lawfare Against Taiwan, Xi Demands Military Loyalty, and the Pyongyang Summit
Episode 86
The Chinese Communist Party publicly threatened to use the death penalty against separatists who support and advocate for an independent Taiwan, Xi J…
1 year, 8 months ago
Americans Attacked in China, India’s Regional Importance, and European Tariffs on Chinese EVs
Episode 85
Miles Yu assesses the state of US-Chinese relations after a group of American travelers to China were targeted in a stabbing attack during their visi…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Gaokao Phenomenon, and the CCP's Domestic and Global Market Manipulation
Episode 84
Miles Yu explains the devious cultural significance of the Gaokao, which is China’s two-day college entrance exam. He then explores why everyday home…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Legacy of the Tiananmen Square Massacre, Taiwanese Sovereignty, and the Shangri-La Dialogues
Episode 83
Miles Yu and the team commemorate the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre of 1989 by recapping what led to that fateful day, the fallou…
1 year, 9 months ago