Yuan Longping, China’s top agricultural scientist and "Father of Hybrid Rice", passed away on May 22 in Changsha, China. We have a brief overview on his work and his contribution to the food safety of people in China and around the world. The China Viewpoint Show is a podcast that helps Canadians and Americans understand not only the latest events in China that isn’t receiving Mainstream Media coverage, but also the the fundamental paradigm through which the Chinese people view these events.

Self-employed, freelance and gig economy workers in China are getting improved Social Security benefits. Also, we discuss China's boycott against Western clothing brands such as Nike and Adidas, and why this boycott turned out successful. The China Viewpoint Show is a podcast that helps Canadians and Americans understand not only the latest events in China that isn’t receiving Mainstream Media coverage, but also the the fundamental paradigm through which the Chinese people view these events.

A Chinese reality competition show called Youth With You recently got canceled. We have an in-depth discussion on why that happened, what is the cultural impact, and what can we learn about democracy in China. The China Viewpoint Show is a podcast that helps Canadians and Americans understand not only the latest events in China that isn’t receiving Mainstream Media coverage, but also the the fundamental paradigm through which the Chinese people view these events.

In this update, manufacturers in China are getting a tax reduction, and we talk about how that works. Also, the Politburo of the Communist Party of China met to discuss China’s economic development, and we've got some insights on what they talked about. The China Viewpoint Show is a podcast that helps Canadians and Americans understand not only the latest events in China that aren’t receiving Mainstream Media coverage, but also the the fundamental paradigm through which the Chinese people view these events.

Workers in China are getting 5 days off in May, and we explore the reason behind this policy. Also, the Chinese government is starting a campaign to protect the rights of food delivery workers.