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Chinese Literature Podcast

Rob and Lee Moore talk about Chinese Literature.

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Rise of the Mongols - Interview with Professor Christopher Atwood

Rise of the Mongols - Interview with Professor Christopher Atwood

Today, Lee has a fascinating interview with Professor Christopher Atwood, of the University of Pennsylvania. He studies ... Read more

22 Jul 2023

1hr

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Kong Yi Ji Rap

Kong Yi Ji Rap

In this episode, a century-old Lu Xun story, Kong Yi Ji, has become popular again. The story reflects the struggles of y... Read more

8 Jul 2023

20mins

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