Invited to Tea Archives – The China Project https://thechinaproject.com/column/invited-to-tea/ All things China. Wed, 18 Oct 2023 21:13:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Kidnappings in China, 100 years ago and now — Q&A with James Zimmerman https://thechinaproject.com/2023/10/17/kidnappings-in-china-100-years-ago-and-now-qa-with-james-zimmerman/ Tue, 17 Oct 2023 16:07:55 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=287858 The Philadelphia Orchestra’s China anniversary in North Carolina — Q&A with Alison Friedman https://thechinaproject.com/2023/09/07/the-philadelphia-orchestras-china-anniversary-in-north-carolina-qa-with-alison-friedman/ Thu, 07 Sep 2023 14:38:18 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=284082 What does ‘trauma’ mean? A chat about the Cultural Revolution with author Tania Branigan https://thechinaproject.com/2023/08/03/what-does-trauma-mean-a-chat-about-the-cultural-revolution-with-author-tania-branigan/ Thu, 03 Aug 2023 22:22:55 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=281152 Why is it so hard to get a straight answer about where COVID came from? Q&A with John Sudworth https://thechinaproject.com/2023/06/23/why-is-it-so-hard-to-get-a-straight-answer-about-where-covid-came-from-qa-with-john-sudworth/ Fri, 23 Jun 2023 15:31:29 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=277233 ‘Either way, it’s going to be Xi’s China’ — Q&A with Chun Han Wong https://thechinaproject.com/2023/06/09/either-way-its-going-to-be-xis-china-qa-with-chun-han-wong/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 15:00:24 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=276122 To compete with China, the U.S. should admit more immigrants and lay off government regulation — Q&A with Clark Packard https://thechinaproject.com/2023/05/26/to-compete-with-china-the-u-s-should-admit-more-immigrants-and-lay-off-government-regulation-qa-with-clark-packard/ Fri, 26 May 2023 14:43:49 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=275416 Filling Hong Kong’s black hole — Q&A with Shirley Leung https://thechinaproject.com/2023/05/12/filling-hong-kongs-black-hole-qa-with-shirley-leung/ Fri, 12 May 2023 14:30:05 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=274653 ‘Everybody should be worried’ — Q&A with Lingling Wei https://thechinaproject.com/2023/05/05/everybody-should-be-worried-qa-with-lingling-wei/ Fri, 05 May 2023 14:35:25 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=274340 Visual investigative journalism about China — Q&A with Muyi Xiao https://thechinaproject.com/2023/04/07/visual-investigative-journalism-about-china-qa-with-muyi-xiao/ Fri, 07 Apr 2023 19:43:06 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=273127 From Prince Harry to Harry Potter in China — Q&A with publishing veteran Jo Lusby https://thechinaproject.com/2023/03/31/from-prince-harry-to-harry-potter-in-china-qa-with-publishing-veteran-jo-lusby/ Fri, 31 Mar 2023 21:16:33 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=272812 The fascinating history and current state of Israel’s ties to China — Q&A with Carice Witte https://thechinaproject.com/2023/03/10/the-fascinating-history-and-current-state-of-israels-ties-to-china-qa-with-carice-witte/ Fri, 10 Mar 2023 20:32:50 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=269146 Can China clean up its energy act, and can the U.S. go renewable without China? — Q&A with Michael Davidson https://thechinaproject.com/2023/03/03/can-china-clean-up-its-energy-act-and-can-the-u-s-go-renewable-without-china-qa-with-michael-davidson/ Fri, 03 Mar 2023 13:13:20 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=271335 From prizewinning author to censored chronicler of COVID in Wuhan — Q&A with Murong Xuecun in exile https://thechinaproject.com/2023/02/17/from-prizewinning-author-to-censored-chronicler-of-covid-in-wuhan-qa-with-murong-xuecun-in-exile/ Fri, 17 Feb 2023 20:32:50 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=271724 How Chairman Mao shaped the chairman of the board in Chinese companies — Q&A with Christopher Marquis https://thechinaproject.com/2023/01/13/how-chairman-mao-shaped-the-chairman-of-the-board-in-chinese-companies-qa-with-christopher-marquis/ Fri, 13 Jan 2023 19:39:30 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=253654 Beijing’s global media influence machine — Q&A with Sarah Cook https://thechinaproject.com/2022/12/16/beijings-global-media-influence-machine-qa-with-sarah-cook/ Fri, 16 Dec 2022 23:10:06 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=251153 After the protests, a glimmer of hope — Q&A with Li Yuan https://thechinaproject.com/2022/12/09/after-the-protests-a-glimmer-of-hope-qa-with-li-yuan/ Fri, 09 Dec 2022 19:42:25 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=250088 Why Beijing will eventually end COVID zero and the tech crackdown — Q&A with Hong Hao https://thechinaproject.com/2022/12/02/why-beijing-will-end-covid-zero-and-the-tech-crackdown/ Fri, 02 Dec 2022 20:03:25 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=249660 Beijing’s global media offensive — Q&A with Josh Kurlantzick https://thechinaproject.com/2022/11/04/beijings-global-media-offensive-qa-with-josh-kurlantzick/ Fri, 04 Nov 2022 18:27:24 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=248045 There is no hope the Communist Party can reform — Q&A with Frank Dikötter https://thechinaproject.com/2022/10/28/there-is-no-hope-the-communist-party-can-reform-qa-with-frank-dikkoter/ Fri, 28 Oct 2022 19:20:38 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=247111 Gray rhinos and risk awareness in China and the U.S. — Q&A with Michele Wucker https://thechinaproject.com/2022/10/21/gray-rhinos-and-risk-awareness-in-china-and-the-u-s-qa-with-michele-wucker/ Fri, 21 Oct 2022 18:32:03 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=245469 Chinese whispers heard in London — Q&A with Cindy Yu https://thechinaproject.com/2022/10/14/chinese-whispers-heard-in-london-qa-with-cindy-yu/ Fri, 14 Oct 2022 18:23:49 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=244916 How to defend yourself against Chinese economic coercion — Q&A with Bonnie Glaser https://thechinaproject.com/2022/09/30/how-to-defend-yourself-against-chinese-economic-coercion-qa-with-bonnie-glaser/ Fri, 30 Sep 2022 19:25:01 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=240904 How do you spy on China? Q&A with former CIA agent and investment banker Malcolm Riddell https://thechinaproject.com/2022/09/16/how-do-you-spy-on-china-qa-with-former-cia-agent-and-investment-banker-malcolm-riddell/ Fri, 16 Sep 2022 21:24:10 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=238907 Is ‘consultative Leninism’ dead? — Q&A with Steve Tsang https://thechinaproject.com/2022/09/09/is-consultative-leninism-dead-qa-with-steve-tsang/ Fri, 09 Sep 2022 22:11:20 +0000 http://thechinaproject.com/?p=238187 Are foreign brands dead in China? — Q&A with Mark Tanner https://thechinaproject.com/2022/08/26/are-foreign-brands-dead-in-china-qa-with-mark-tanner/ Fri, 26 Aug 2022 18:02:53 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=231501 Does Asia think America’s best days are behind it? Q&A with Andrew Sheng https://thechinaproject.com/2022/08/19/does-asia-think-americas-best-days-are-behind-it-qa-with-andrew-sheng/ Fri, 19 Aug 2022 19:04:32 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=231123 China is very active in Afghanistan one year after the U.S. withdrawal — Q&A with Niva Yau https://thechinaproject.com/2022/08/12/china-is-very-active-in-afghanistan-one-year-after-the-u-s-withdrawal-qa-with-niva-yau/ Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:23:51 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=230862 Why are Taiwanese people just chilling as the missiles fly? — Q&A with William Yang https://thechinaproject.com/2022/08/09/why-are-taiwanese-people-just-chilling-as-the-missiles-fly-qa-with-william-yang/ Tue, 09 Aug 2022 19:57:52 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=230657 New Zealand’s China quandary — Q&A with Jason Young https://thechinaproject.com/2022/08/05/new-zealands-china-quandary-qa-with-jason-young/ Fri, 05 Aug 2022 19:29:57 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=230397 What exactly did the Henan protestors want from the banks? Q&A with Liqian Ren https://thechinaproject.com/2022/07/15/what-exactly-did-the-henan-protestors-want-from-the-banks-qa-with-liqian-ren/ Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:45:48 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=229359 China’s new aircraft carrier and espionage in the internet age — Q&A with former Australian intelligence analyst Sam Roggeveen https://thechinaproject.com/2022/07/08/chinas-new-aircraft-carrier-and-espionage-in-the-internet-age-qa-with-former-australian-intelligence-analyst-sam-roggeveen/ Fri, 08 Jul 2022 04:00:41 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=228923 What the world needs to know about China’s outsize role in electric car future: Q&A with Henry Sanderson https://thechinaproject.com/2022/06/17/what-the-world-needs-to-know-about-chinas-outsize-role-in-electric-car-future-qa-with-henry-sanderson/ Fri, 17 Jun 2022 21:26:57 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=227461 Indie filmmakers in China — Q&A with Karen Ma https://thechinaproject.com/2022/06/10/indie-filmmakers-in-china-qa-with-karen-ma/ Fri, 10 Jun 2022 19:21:51 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=227096 Are Uyghurs different from Ukrainians? — Q&A with Rayhan Asat https://thechinaproject.com/2022/06/06/are-uyghurs-different-from-ukrainians-qa-with-rayhan-asat/ Mon, 06 Jun 2022 22:51:40 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=226823 Is it possible to be optimistic about rule of law in China — Q&A with Neysun Mahboubi https://thechinaproject.com/2022/06/03/is-it-possible-to-be-optimistic-about-rule-of-law-in-china-qa-with-neysun-mahboubi/ Fri, 03 Jun 2022 22:11:43 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=226744 The future of activism in Hong Kong — Q&A with Jeffrey Ngo https://thechinaproject.com/2022/05/27/the-future-of-hong-kong-qa-with-jeffrey-ngo/ Fri, 27 May 2022 14:14:03 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=226426 Get ready for rough weather in China and the world — that’s my takeaway from a chat with Joyce Chang of J.P. Morgan https://thechinaproject.com/2022/05/20/get-ready-for-rough-weather-in-china-and-the-world-thats-my-takeaway-from-a-chat-with-joyce-chang-of-j-p-morgan/ Fri, 20 May 2022 18:54:12 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=225979 Exactly how pessimistic are you about the Chinese economy? — Q&A with Anne Stevenson-Yang https://thechinaproject.com/2022/05/13/exactly-how-pessimistic-are-you-about-the-chinese-economy-qa-with-anne-stevenson-yang/ Fri, 13 May 2022 20:03:28 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=225589 How scared are people in Beijing of a COVID lockdown? — Q&A with Anthony Tao https://thechinaproject.com/2022/05/06/how-scared-are-people-in-beijing-of-a-covid-lockdown-qa-with-anthony-tao/ Fri, 06 May 2022 21:02:42 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=225231 The China cushion has deflated — Q&A with Stephen Roach https://thechinaproject.com/2022/04/29/the-china-cushion-has-deflated-qa-with-stephen-roach/ Fri, 29 Apr 2022 20:12:21 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=224866 ‘The mandate of heaven, ain’t falling yet, but there’s a lot of shit on people’s shoes’ — Q&A with Howard Snyder https://thechinaproject.com/2022/04/22/the-mandate-of-heaven-aint-falling-yet-but-theres-a-lot-of-shit-on-peoples-shoes-qa-with-howard-snyder/ Fri, 22 Apr 2022 20:10:36 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=224525 Should global investors own Chinese assets? Q&A with Sofia Horta e Costa https://thechinaproject.com/2022/04/15/should-global-investors-own-chinese-assets-qa-with-sofia-horta-e-costa/ Fri, 15 Apr 2022 19:58:28 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=224140 ‘Ugh, here we are’ — Q&A with Geremie Barmé https://thechinaproject.com/2022/04/08/ugh-here-we-are-qa-with-geremie-barme/ Fri, 08 Apr 2022 21:03:28 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=223809 China’s COVID-19 spike and a clash of civilizations https://thechinaproject.com/2022/04/01/chinas-covid-19-spike-and-a-clash-of-civilizations/ Fri, 01 Apr 2022 21:39:23 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=223469 Gender bending in China, in fiction and real life https://thechinaproject.com/2022/03/25/gender-bending-in-china-in-fiction-and-real-life/ Fri, 25 Mar 2022 20:45:47 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=223131 We ask Tom Orlik: Can China’s economy really grow at 5.5% this year? https://thechinaproject.com/2022/03/18/we-ask-tom-orlik-can-chinas-economy-really-grow-at-5-5-this-year/ Fri, 18 Mar 2022 21:36:23 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=222797 It’s a crazy world out there! Rui Ma on this week’s wild stock market fluctuations in China https://thechinaproject.com/2022/03/17/its-a-crazy-world-out-there-rui-ma-on-this-weeks-wild-stock-market-fluctuations-in-china/ Thu, 17 Mar 2022 22:57:28 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=222713 Anthony Saich on how China sees the Russian invasion of Ukraine https://thechinaproject.com/2022/03/04/anthony-saich-on-how-china-sees-the-russian-invasion-of-ukraine/ Fri, 04 Mar 2022 20:21:53 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=221945 Maria Repnikova on Chinese soft power and Ukraine https://thechinaproject.com/2022/02/25/maria-repnikova-on-chinese-soft-power-and-ukraine/ Fri, 25 Feb 2022 19:11:27 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=220257 Linda Jaivin on the Wolf Warriors and sissy boys in the metaverse https://thechinaproject.com/2022/02/18/linda-jaivin-on-the-wolf-warriors-and-sissy-boys-in-the-metaverse/ Fri, 18 Feb 2022 22:07:08 +0000 https://supchina.com/?p=219190