Chinese Characters
By BBC Radio 4
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Episodes: 20
Description
Series of essays exploring Chinese history through the life stories of key personalities.
| Episode | Date |
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Deng Xiaoping: Black Cat, Yellow Cat
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May 04, 2018 |
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Bruce Lee: Screen Warrior
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May 03, 2018 |
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Mao Zedong: The Man Who Made Modern China
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May 02, 2018 |
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Factory Girls: Modern Girls, Modern Dreams
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May 01, 2018 |
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Cixi: Ambivalent Empress
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Apr 30, 2018 |
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Hong Xiuquan v Zeng Guofan: The Duellists
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Apr 27, 2018 |
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Wang Jingwei: Revolutionary Renegade
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Apr 26, 2018 |
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Lu Xun: Compassionate Cynic
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Apr 25, 2018 |
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Robert Hart: Chinese Customs
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Apr 24, 2018 |
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Zheng He: The Admiral Goes to Africa
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Apr 23, 2018 |
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River Elegy: River and Ocean
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Apr 20, 2018 |
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Li Qingzhao: Patriotic Poet
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Apr 19, 2018 |
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Confucius: Becoming the Sage
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Apr 18, 2018 |
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Kublai Khan: Cosmopolitan Conqueror
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Apr 17, 2018 |
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Sima Qian: Grand Historian
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Apr 16, 2018 |
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Ding Ling: Sophie, Sensation and Sex
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Apr 13, 2018 |
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Matteo Ricci: Jesuit and Geometrist
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Apr 12, 2018 |
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Kumarajiva: Translator Monk
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Apr 11, 2018 |
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Chiang Kai-Shek and Soong Meiling: Asian Power Couple
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Apr 10, 2018 |
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Wu Zetian: The Female Emperor
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Apr 09, 2018 |