
Pekingology
Hosted by Henrietta Levin · Center for Strategic and International Studies
4.7from 250 ratings
- 141
- Episodes
- 62
- Transcribed
- 250
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About Pekingology
China is one of the 21st century’s most consequential nations, and it has never been more important to understand how the country is governed. Pekingology is the podcast that unpacks Chinese politics, the inner workings of the Communist Party, and how China's domestic and foreign policy will impact the world. Pekingology is hosted by Henrietta Levin, Senior Fellow with the Freeman Chair in China Studies at CSIS. It is produced by Gina Kim.
- Publisher
- Center for Strategic and International Studies
- Category
- government
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 28 Jul 2020
- Latest episode
- 29 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
62 of 141 episodes have a transcript.

29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
China's Techno-Industrial Strategy

15 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
How China's Economic Miracle Shattered

1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
China’s Global Strategy Under Xi Jinping
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China's Techno-Industrial Strategy
Published 29 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] China does not report industrial policy outlays. There are ways you can estimate certain things like direct subsidies or tax breaks, which we do in a report. But by and large, the majority of Chinese industrial policy is not going to directly show up on Chinese budgets, which anyway are not that transparent. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Pekingology
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Gerard DiPippo
- Logan Wright
- Steve Tsang
- Daniel Kritenbrink
- Bradley Jardine
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 151 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 99 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 27 / 100
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- Quality
- 15
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 99
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Who hosts Pekingology?
Henrietta Levin host the show. Published by Center for Strategic and International Studies.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes bi-weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Pekingology take guests?
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