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Travel & Culture - China World History & Politics
  • Interviewing China specialist and author Ross Terrill

    Aug. 4, 1980
  • Discussing the book "China In Our Time: The Epic Saga of the People's Republic from the Communist Victory to Tiananmen Square and Beyond" with the author, China specialist and political scientist Ross Terrill

    Jul. 15, 1992
  • Discussing the book "God's Chinese Son: The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom of Hong Xiuquan" with the author, Yale University historian Jonathan Spence

    Feb. 1, 1996
  • Harrison Salisbury discusses the book "The New Emperors: China in the Era of Mao and Deng", and his time in China

    Mar. 31, 1992

    American author, journalist, and one time New York Times correspondent in Moscow, Harrison Salisbury, discusses his book "The New Emperors: China in the Era of Mao and Deng" They discuss the politics of China and Mr Harrison shares stories of the politicians, and Chinese people he spent time with. Studs shares an excerpt of an interview with physician George Hatem regarding China and her people. The interview closes with; "Che lai" performed by Paul Robeson

  • Maud Russell social worker, educator, and writer, discusses U.S./China relations

    Jun. 1, 1976

    Ms. Russell was a social worker with the YWCA in China from 1917-1943, and the executive director of the Committee for a Democratic Far Eastern Policy from 1946-1952. Ms Russell speaks of her time and work in China, about U.S./China relations and the cultural revolution taking place in China. Includes excerpt of Joshua Horn talking about a worker who got burned while working at a steel factory in China. He speaks of the outpouring help for the man from the community of Shanghi.(1934055-3-1)

  • Interviewing in China with expatriate Americans and leftists Joan Hinton (Chan Hun) and Erwin "Sid" Engst (Zao Yang)

    1981
  • John Fraser in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Dec. 12, 1980
  • Discussing the book "Son of the Revolution" with authors Heng Liang and Judith Shapiro

    Apr. 24, 1984
  • Discussing the book "Chinese encounters" with the authors Arthur Miller and Inge Morath

    Oct. 16, 1979

    Discussing the book "Chinese encounters" with the authors Arthur Miller and Inge Morath.

  • Discussing the book "Inside the Cultural Revolution" with the author, artist Jack Chen

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