The China Viewpoint Show

[May 25, 2021] Remembering Yuan Longping, the man who fed China

Yuan Longping, China’s top agricultural scientist and "Father of Hybrid Rice", passed away on May 22 in Changsha, China. We have a brief overview on his work and his contribution to the food safety of people in China and around the world. The China Viewpoint Show is a podcast that helps Canadians and Americans understand not only the latest events in China that isn’t receiving Mainstream Media coverage, but also the the fundamental paradigm through which the Chinese people view these events.

[May 21, 2021] What made the Nike boycott in China successful?

Self-employed, freelance and gig economy workers in China are getting improved Social Security benefits. Also, we discuss China's boycott against Western clothing brands such as Nike and Adidas, and why this boycott turned out successful. The China Viewpoint Show is a podcast that helps Canadians and Americans understand not only the latest events in China that isn’t receiving Mainstream Media coverage, but also the the fundamental paradigm through which the Chinese people view these events.

[May 14, 2021] Pop Idols, Dairy Drinks, and Democracy in China

A Chinese reality competition show called Youth With You recently got canceled. We have an in-depth discussion on why that happened, what is the cultural impact, and what can we learn about democracy in China. The China Viewpoint Show is a podcast that helps Canadians and Americans understand not only the latest events in China that isn’t receiving Mainstream Media coverage, but also the the fundamental paradigm through which the Chinese people view these events.

[May 7, 2021] How are top Party officials viewing China’s economy?

In this update, manufacturers in China are getting a tax reduction, and we talk about how that works. Also, the Politburo of the Communist Party of China met to discuss China’s economic development, and we've got some insights on what they talked about. The China Viewpoint Show is a podcast that helps Canadians and Americans understand not only the latest events in China that aren’t receiving Mainstream Media coverage, but also the the fundamental paradigm through which the Chinese people view these events.

[April 30, 2021] Labor Day: Why are Chinese workers getting 5 days off?

Workers in China are getting 5 days off in May, and we explore the reason behind this policy. Also, the Chinese government is starting a campaign to protect the rights of food delivery workers.