47 results for Mao
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The Briefing - Monday 3 April
3 April 2017
We ask whether Spain should take the UK’s threat of war over Gibraltar seriously and discuss Beijing’s relationship with North Korea. Plus: why Andy Warhol’s portrait of Chairman Mao is still forbidden on the Chinese mai…
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The Big Interview - Jung Chang
15 October 2021
The fearless author of ‘Wild Swans’ speaks to Monocle’s Georgina Godwin about her award-winning books and experience growing up inside Mao Zedong’s communist China.
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The Late Edition - Tuesday 24 October
24 October 2017
Xi Jinping is awarded his own capital-T Thought, just like Chairman Mao. Plus: the AfD enter the Bundestag, forgiveness in politics and can Brexit be reversed?
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The Monocle Daily - Friday 23 September
23 September 2016
We ask whether presidential debates actually help to convince undecided voters and meet the man who translated conversations between President Nixon and Chairman Mao in 1972. Plus: take a tour of Washington’s Museum of…
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The Briefing, episode 706
24 July 2014
As Hamas demands an end to Israel’s seven-year blockade of Gaza in return for a ceasefire agreement, we assess what the lifting of restrictions on the territory might mean. Plus, we profile the British facility tasked with…
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The Foreign Desk - A ‘new era’ for China?
4 November 2017
Xi Jinping is, officially, China’s most powerful leader since Chairman Mao – his doctrine is enshrined in The Party’s constitution forever. But is China really at the start of a ‘new era’? Or have corruption, a slowing…
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The Briefing - Friday 9 September
9 September 2016
As French authorities thwart what seems to be another terror attack, we’re live in Paris for the latest. Meanwhile, 40 years after the death of Mao Zedong we explore what his cultural influence is in 2016. Plus: after…
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The Briefing - Thursday 26 November
26 November 2015
We ask how Russia has maintained deniability during its military spat with Turkey, Thiago Aragao discusses political corruption in Brazil, Iona Craig explains why the UAE has sent Latin American mercenaries to Yemen and…
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The Global Election - What does Trump versus Clinton mean for the US versus China?
23 September 2016
At some stage in the near future China is likely to overtake the US as the world’s largest economy. The nations are clashing diplomatically too – over what the US sees as Chinese aggression in the South China Sea and what…