Global China Today
Global China Today
Global China Study
Global China Today is podcast series from Global China Study Society (gcsweb.org) We are a podcast group hosted by University College London students bringing you the newest international perspective on economic and political affairs every week. We also interview leading scholars to bring you the brightest voices of the brightest minds.
8.15-8.21 Weekly News Report
Breaking news of the week
Aug 24, 2022
8 min
The shifting perspectives regarding political advantages and disadvantages of the BIR
In this week we will be taklking about how the BIR affected the geopolitical structures and how was it reacted from other regional players.
Aug 21, 2022
8 min
8.1-8.7 Weekly News Report
Selected breaking news of the week!
Aug 8, 2022
4 min
7.25-7.31 Weekly News Report
This week:1.Eurozone growth boosted by tourism as inflation hits fresh high2.US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans a trip to Taiwan3.Joe Biden tests positive for Covid-19 again, says to the White House
Aug 1, 2022
3 min
Attitudes of UK PM candidates Sunak & Truss toward China
Welcome back to another episode of Global China Today, this is your host Amanda and Xin. As Boris Johnson steps down, the race to become the next Prime Minister of the UK intensifies between Rishi Sunak, ex-chancellor of Exchequer and Liz Truss, ex-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. One aspect of the debate brought our attention: the two candidates’ opposing views on how the UK ought to handle UK-China relations.
Jul 28, 2022
4 min
7.18-7.24 Weekly Report
Weekly Report of the week
Jul 28, 2022
2 min
7.11-7.17 Weekly News
Breaking news of the week
Jul 17, 2022
5 min
Debates about the financial sustainability of BRI
Carrying on from the previous episode, we will now dive into the financial aspects of the BRI and picking apart the way the BRI has been conducted. We will ask the question of whether the BRI is able to continue sustainably in regard to financing the project and its impacts.*BRI: Belt & Road Initiatives
Jul 17, 2022
9 min
Weekly report 7.4-7.10
Weekly report of the week
Jul 12, 2022
3 min
Why the Marxism degree is favored by college students in China?
In recent years, one particular degree really caught our attention:the Marxism degree. Usually, students with such postgraduate degrees did not have many career options open to them as this can be a rather niche major, at least this was the case before Xi became president in 2012 when china emphasised more on economic development rather than ideological correctness. However, in recent years, demand for Marxism degree graduates is rising in china.
Jul 10, 2022
4 min
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