Archive - Peking Hotel

Tiananmen Papers, Charter 08 and Liu Xiaobo: My Activism Through Translation — with Perry Link

Prof. Perry Link talks about bringing the works of Chinese pro-democracy activists to a global audience.

Jun 5 •

何流｜Liu He

May 2025

Mao vs Xi: politicking China’s environment — with Judith Shapiro

Prof. Judith Shapiro reflects on how the environment used to be a cause for which Chinese civil society was allowed to fight, until that too became…

May 29 •

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47:15

April 2025

When a Deng Xiaoping-Approved Marriage Spurred the Hunan Democracy Movement — with Judith Shapiro

Before her career switch to researching environmental politics, Prof. Judith Shapiro spent a whirlwind decade teaching, writing, and living in and about…

Apr 30 •

何流｜Liu He

42:30

March 2025

Jimmy Carter, the Unlikely Champion of China’s Village Elections — with Liu Yawei

The Carter Center’s Senior China Advisor talks about the late U.S. President’s relationship with Deng Xiaoping, how China invited him to observe…

Mar 29 •

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Hong Kong, China, and Staying Hopeful in an Era of Authoritarian Resurgence — with Larry Diamond

"I can’t imagine anything more important to the future of freedom in the world than this question: Will China democratise?"

Mar 11 •

何流｜Liu He

1:11:57

February 2025

China’s Spiritual Revival and the Rise (and Fall) of Falun Gong — with Ian Johnson

The Pulitzer-winning writer recalls his reporting on Falun Gong at the end of 1990s.

Feb 20 •

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53:57

January 2025

Celebrate Lunar New Year with Us – Join Our Live Stream!

This is going to be a casual, fun way to celebrate the first day of the Lunar New Year together.

Jan 28 •

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The death of U.S.-China engagement and the political future of China — with Susan Shirk

"I know that the level of dissatisfaction is high. It’s not stable. I can’t predict what will happen, but when it happens, I won’t be surprised."

Jan 21 •

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1:00:09

Honoring Jimmy Carter: When Chinese students arrived in the US after the Cultural Revolution - with Thomas Fingar

It became clear, certainly by 1978, that educational exchanges, access to training, export controls — these were going to be litmus tests of US-China…

Jan 11 •

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December 2024

How NATO Accidentally Bombed The Chinese Embassy in Belgrade - with Susan Shirk

“The problem was that the Chinese government and people had huge respect for American competence, and they believed that it was impossible for us to…

Dec 21, 2024 •

何流｜Liu He

1:07:10

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Dec 20, 2024 •

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WTO Negotiations, life inside State Department, and the peak of American unipolarity — with Susan Shirk

The former academic-turned-State Department official talks about how she joined the Clinton administration and took part in the landmark WTO deal with…

Dec 5, 2024 •

何流｜Liu He

1:05:52

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