Can we walk the thin line between what some see as an evil empire and others as our greatest economic opportunity? A four-part series investigating China's growing influence in New Zealand.
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Can we walk the thin line between what some see as an evil empire and others as our greatest economic opportunity? A four-part series investigating China's growing influence in New Zealand.
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July 8, 2021
Bonus Episode: China, If You're Listening E1
<p>If you liked Red Line, you'll also enjoy China, If You're Listening from Australia's public broadcaster, the ABC. Hosted by Matt Bevan it looks at how Australia's relationship with China has gone from warm and friendly to the verge of collapse.</p><p>If Red Line has piqued your interest in China and the growing tensions in this part of the world, then we'd like to recommend a new podcast from our friends at the ABC in Australia.</p><p>China, If You're Listening is a podcast about how the relationship between Australia and China has come to the verge of collapse. We covered this in Red Line, but the ABC takes you much deeper into the hostility between two of the countries we reply on most.</p><p>Not long ago, Chinese President Xi Jinping was regularly having warm, friendly chats with Australia's Prime Ministers. Now, he won't even take their phone calls, trade is being blocked, and Australian politicians are talking about preparations for war.</p><p>Have a listen to episode one here, as it looks at the life and rise of China's president Xi Jinping. You can follow the full series on Apple, Spotify, iHeart and everywhere you get podcasts.</p><p><a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/red-line?share=elf_audio_2018803117">Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details</a></p>
July 4, 2021
Red Line
<p>As China becomes more assertive, human rights abuses are exposed and evidence grows of our politicians being played, where should New Zealand draw the line?</p><p>To see more images and details about the series, vist the <a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/programmes/in-depth-special-projects/story/2018800665/red-line">website here</a>.</p><p>A New Zealand Uighur fears his parents are in Chinese Communist Party internment camps.</p><p>And as China becomes increasingly assertive, Western governments push back. But where should New Zealand draw the line?</p><p>In episode four we ask what's really going on in Xinjiang and what's happening to the indigenous Uighurs. One New Zealand Uighur speaks out about his missing family and we talk to spying experts about China's intelligence activities. Are our politicians being played? What really happened with MPs Jian Yang and Raymond Hou? </p><p>How extreme are China's human rights abuses? And do criticisms of the CCP amount to criticisms of Chinese people? Guyon Espiner and John Daniell conclude their year-long investigation into China's growing influence in New Zealand and the Pacific.</p><p><a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/red-line?share=elf_audio_2018800791">Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details</a></p>
July 1, 2021
A United Front
<p>The Chinese Government has a propaganda super ministry. But how much influence does it have in New Zealand? And is development money from the CCP an opportunity or economic 'invasion'?</p><p>To see more images and details about the series, vist the <a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/programmes/in-depth-special-projects/story/2018800665/red-line">website here</a>.</p><p>The Chinese Government has created a propaganda super ministry - the United Front Works department.</p><p>But how much influence and reach does it have in New Zealand?</p><p>In episode three, Guyon Espiner and John Daniell travel to the Far North to look at the opportunities presented by Chinese investments here and New Zealand business potential over there. How concerned do our exporters need to be about human rights in China or other trading partners? </p><p>We also dig into the massive United Front Works Department and talk to people in New Zealand about the influence CCP propaganda is having here in New Zealand.</p><p><a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/red-line?share=elf_audio_2018800788">Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details</a></p>
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