China Matters - the China Institute Podcast
1) The Power of Language and Poetry with Sofiia Zaichenko
Ukrainian PhD student Sofiia Saichenko speaks with Jia Wang about completing her doctoral studies at the University of Alberta, and how language and art have the power to shape our world.
2) A discussion with Helen Cheung on the history of Chinese merchants in Western Canada
Evan Oddleifson speaks with Helen Cheung about her recently published book, "Mercantile Mobility: Chinese Merchants in Western Canada", and exhibition at the Bruce Peel Special Collections at the Univ...Show More
A discussion with Helen Cheung on the history of Chinese merchants in Western Canada
46:34 | Oct 24th, 2023
3) Legendary Shaolin - a discussion with Master Shi Yandi
Jia Wang speaks with Master Shi Yandi about his life as a Shaolin monk. Master Yandi is recognized as a natural leader and an outstanding representative of Shaolin Temple’s illustrious history, herita...Show More
4) Hong Kong - a Discussion with Alejandro Reyes and Dr. Yuk Wah Chan
Interview by Dr. Ashley Esarey, and introduction by China Institute Director Gordon Houlden.
5) Lost in the Battle for Hong Kong - an interview with Bob Tatz
Orphaned in Hong Kong at age seven and thrown into the whirlwind of WWII, Mr. Bob Tatz shares his incredible story of survival as we discuss his recently-published memoir, "Lost in the Battle for Hong...Show More
6) Religion in China with Ryan Dunch
Professor Ryan Dunch of the University of Alberta discusses the evolution and current state of religion in China.
7) The Evolution of the Communist Party of China with Professor Jeremy Paltiel
Professor Jeremy Paltiel speaks with host Jia Wang about the ongoing evolution of the Communist Party of China.
The Evolution of the Communist Party of China with Professor Jeremy Paltiel
30:48 | Apr 29th, 2019
8) Dashan talk
Recording of Dashan's informal talk, "dialogue with Dashan", at the University of Alberta on June 7, 2018.
9) 大山中国学院专访（中文）
大山，中国最出名的外国人，谈及了中西文化的异同，作为文化使者肩负的使命，及他最开始是如何喜欢上中国的。 主持人：王佳，阿尔伯塔大学中国学院副院长
10) Dashan/Mark Rowswell - English
Dashan, aka "the most famous foreigner in China" discusses cultural differences and similarities, what it means to be a cultural ambassador, and how he became interested in China in the first place. ...Show More