# pekingology (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover pekingology. Page: Feed: --- ## Inside China's Dual Economy _2026-08-06 · Pekingology_ China is generating groundbreaking advances in electric vehicles, battery technology, applied artificial intelligence, and industrial robotics. Yet Chinese households are facing stagnant wages, consumption is weak, and public confidence in the economy appears to be declining. In this episode of Pekingology, CSIS Senior Fellow Henrietta Levin is joined by Alicia García-Herrero, a leading expert on… [Listen](https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/cohst.app/pdcst/0C0K2I/traffic.megaphone.fm/CSIS1201893735.mp3) ## Embodied AI and the Transformation of China’s Robotics Industry _2026-07-23 · Pekingology_ China is rapidly emerging as a global leader in robotics and embodied artificial intelligence, leveraging its manufacturing scale and deep supply chains to shape the future of automation. In this episode of Pekingology, CSIS Senior Fellow Henrietta Levin is joined by Wendy Chang, Senior Analyst at MERICS, to unpack the significant advances – and limitations – of China’s robotics sector and its… [Listen](https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/cohst.app/pdcst/0C0K2I/traffic.megaphone.fm/CSIS1851802764.mp3) ## Avoiding War in the South China Sea _2026-07-09 · Pekingology_ Ten years after an international tribunal found the vast majority of China’s claims in the South China Sea to be unlawful, the risk of conflict in this vital global throughway remains stubbornly high. This week on Pekingology, CSIS Senior Fellow Henrietta Levin is joined by Greg Poling, Director and Senior Fellow of the CSIS Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative and Southeast Asia Program, for a… [Listen](https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/cohst.app/pdcst/0C0K2I/traffic.megaphone.fm/CSIS1577851888.mp3) ## China Was Ready for the Age of Anarchy _2026-06-25 · Pekingology_ As a global power, China faces a growing tension between its ambitions to reshape the international order and its disinterest in bearing the costs of upholding that new system. In this episode of Pekingology, CSIS Senior Fellow Henrietta Levin is joined by Sam Chetwin George, Senior Fellow at the Asia Society’s Center on U.S.–China Relations and Research Fellow at China Heritage, to explore… [Listen](https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/cohst.app/pdcst/0C0K2I/traffic.megaphone.fm/CSIS2879402946.mp3) ## Inside the China-Russia Partnership _2026-06-11 · Pekingology_ China and Russia have transformed a historically fraught relationship into one of the most consequential strategic partnerships in the world. This week on Pekingology, CSIS Senior Fellow Henrietta Levin is joined by Alexander Gabuev, a leading expert on China-Russia ties and director of the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center. They examine how Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin have deepened their bilateral… [Listen](https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/cohst.app/pdcst/0C0K2I/traffic.megaphone.fm/CSIS8312099805.mp3) ## Can China Control North Korea? _2026-05-28 · Pekingology_ In this episode of Pekingology, CSIS Senior Fellow Henrietta Levin is joined by Adam Farrar, who previously served as Special Advisor to the Vice President for the Indo-Pacific, Space, and Intelligence as well as Director for the Korean Peninsula and Mongolia at the White House National Security Council. Adam is currently a Senior Geoeconomics Analyst at Bloomberg and Non-Resident Senior Associate… [Listen](https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/cohst.app/pdcst/0C0K2I/traffic.megaphone.fm/CSIS9229745252.mp3) ## BONUS POD: Trump and Xi Meet in China _2026-05-15 · Pekingology_ In this bonus episode of Pekingology, host Henrietta Levin is joined by Jon Czin to discuss the May 14-15 summit between President Trump and President Xi in Beijing. Henrietta and Jon unpack the personal relationship between Trump and Xi, as well as the full range of issues on the bilateral agenda - Taiwan, technology, trade, the war in Iran, soybeans, and more. Jon previously served as Director… [Listen](https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/cohst.app/pdcst/0C0K2I/traffic.megaphone.fm/CSIS6748848944.mp3) ## How to Win a Summit: China’s Economic and Commercial Leverage _2026-05-14 · Pekingology_ In this episode of Pekingology, CSIS Senior Fellow Henrietta Levin is joined by Philip Luck, Director of the CSIS Economics Program and Scholl Chair in International Business. Phil was previously the deputy chief economist at the U.S. Department of State. Phil and Henrietta discuss the economic and commercial context for the big summit between President Trump and President Xi in Beijing, what it… [Listen](https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/cohst.app/pdcst/0C0K2I/traffic.megaphone.fm/CSIS7750555926.mp3) ## China and the Iran War: Beijing's Ambitions in the Middle East _2026-04-30 · Pekingology_ In this episode of Pekingology, CSIS Senior Fellow Henrietta Levin is joined by Aaron Glasserman, an expert on China's Middle East strategy and postdoctoral fellow at the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for the Study of Contemporary China. Aaron and Henrietta unpack what China is really trying to achieve in the Middle East, how China is approaching the U.S. war against Iran, and what this all… [Listen](https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/cohst.app/pdcst/0C0K2I/traffic.megaphone.fm/CSIS1003959383.mp3?updated=1777668172) ## [Screen Share With Real Control (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/57lBTuERYoqb) _2026-04-30 · **Sponsored**_ Collaborative screen sharing with simultaneous remote control — open source, like Screenhero. ## Defending Taiwan: A Strategy to Prevent War with China _2026-04-16 · Pekingology_ In this episode of Pekingology, CSIS Senior Fellow Henrietta Levin is joined by Eyck Freymann, a Hoover Fellow at Stanford University and author of the new book, Defending Taiwan: A Strategy to Prevent War with China. Eyck unpacks Beijing’s real goals vis-à-vis Taiwan, how Taiwan fits into the Party’s domestic and international ambitions, and how the United States and its allies can manage the… [Listen](https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/cohst.app/pdcst/0C0K2I/traffic.megaphone.fm/CSIS8592371793.mp3)