South China Morning Post

South China Morning Post


Latest Episodes

Xi’s Arab-China summit; Biden’s TSMC pivot in Arizona and EU EV diplomacy
December 09, 2022

Post reporter Jack Lau analyses the energy and weapons deals signed by Saudi Arabia and China during Xi Jinping’s visit to Riyadh; hear about the historic Arab-China summit, and China’s push to expand

China drops zero-Covid: can it cope with what comes next?
December 09, 2022

Mimi Lau presents the latest episode on China's pivot away from nearly three years of zero-Covid policies; Beijing-based reporter Luna Sun speaks of the confusion among residents and business owners a

How a teen tech success inspired one Hong Kong student
December 02, 2022

Audrey Hom, a Form One student at Logos Academy, shares her thoughts on young entrepreneurship and how she was inspired by the world’s youngest tech titan.

Europe juggles China-US relations amid rising anger over Biden’s policies; analysing Jiang Zemin’s legacy
December 02, 2022

How has the death of China’s former president Jiang Zemin inspired nostalgic memories of a different era of Beijing-Washington ties? Post North America bureau chief Rob Delaney gives his analysis on t

Are protests in Beijing, Shanghai and beyond changing China’s zero-Covid policy?
December 02, 2022

Hear first-hand accounts of the zero Covid protests in Shanghai and Beijing; Mimi Lau speaks with Beijing-based reporters Luna Sun and Shi Jiangtao about the threats to food security caused by zero-Co

‘China knows it’s getting stronger’: George Yeo on US-China tensions
November 25, 2022

Former Singapore foreign minister and long-time Hong Kong resident George Yeo has been called a “China whisperer” for his ability to explain Beijing’s ambitions and perspective to the rest of the worl

The World Cup, an iPhone factory riot and mass lockdowns: China’s zero covid quandary
November 24, 2022

Mimi Lau speaks with mainland China-based reporters Coco Feng and Luna Sun about the effect of district-based lockdowns in Beijing and rising discontent over the nation’s zero-Covid policy, as World C

Neil deGrasse Tyson on China’s space program, science ignorance and UFOs
November 21, 2022

Dr Neil deGrasse Tyson is one of the most recognizable and renowned science communicators in the world. He is famous for combining wisdom and wit to break down complex ideas for the masses and was rec

Teen musician raising awareness of mental health with fundraising concerts
November 18, 2022

Grace Ruoxi Zhong, a Grade 11 student at Thacher School in the US, shares her experiences organising fundraising concerts and developing a social networking app

Xi at G20: the optics and politics of China post-Covid as Ukraine war rages
November 17, 2022

Kinling Lo reports from Bali after three days of speeches and sideline meetings, including the first face-to-face talks of presidents Xi Jinping and Joe Biden since China-US ties worsened. Shi Jiangta

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