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Hong Kong on the Brink
Hong Kong has again erupted in protest over frustrations with Beijing’s increasingly iron-clad rule. In response, embattled Hong Kong government leader Carrie Lam has authorized aggressive police tactics. Communist Party of China leader Xi Jinping has threatened to send in domestic security forces to quell the demonstrators. In “Hong Kong on the Brink,” CSIS’s Freeman Chair in China Studies Jude Blanchette and Chief Communications Officer Andrew Schwartz unpack the latest developments in this volatile conflict. 
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Ratings & Reviews
4.9 stars from 27 ratings
Invaluable
Perspective and insight. CSIS podcasts are an essential part of my media diet.
X7off via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/10/19
Thanks for this
This whole thing is huge and I just want info
CREAMYTIME via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/18/19
Finally
I’ve been waiting for a regular newscast/podcast devoted to the HK situation to keep me up to date—please keep it up, it’s so important!
frederik99 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/12/19
Recent Episodes
In this episode, Jude invites Ambassador Kurt Tong to discuss the U.S.’s response to the continued turmoil in Hong Kong, including the passage of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019. During their discussion, they also draw from Ambassador Tong’s recent article in Foreign Affairs,...
Published 12/16/19
Published 12/16/19
In this episode, Jude invites CSIS Director of the China Power Project Bonnie Glaser. They discuss how the ongoing events in Hong Kong are impacting Taiwan’s own relations with mainland China, as well as how the continued unrest can affect Taiwan’s presidential elections coming up in January 2020.
Published 11/04/19
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