Peking Hotel with Liu He

By Liu He

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The Peking Hotel podcast and newsletter are digital publications in which Liu He interviews China specialists about their first-hand experiences and observations from decades past. Their stories are a reminder of what China used to be and what it is capable of becoming.

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Episode Date
How The Soviets, Japanese and Americans Together Lifted Chinese Communists Out of Obscurity — with Frank Dikötter
May 18, 2026
The Rise of Communism and the Forgotten Soviet Invasion of China in 1929 — with Frank Dikötter
Apr 27, 2026
Rerun: How A Faulty Map Led US Military To Bomb A Chinese Embassy — with Susan Shirk
Mar 18, 2026
How Beijing Lost Hong Kong — with Mark Clifford, Jimmy Lai’s Biographer
Mar 10, 2026
An Unfinished Business: A World AIDS Day Special with Joan Kaufman
Dec 01, 2025
Decoding Beijing: How a CIA analyst tracked down Chinese politics in the '80s — with Alice Miller
Nov 02, 2025
The Souls of China — with Ian Johnson
Oct 19, 2025
From Bull to Bear: the China Journey of a Wall Street Economist — with Stephen Roach
Aug 28, 2025
Jazzing Through An Era of Mutual Decay in US and China — with David Moser
Jul 24, 2025
When Four Foreigners Walked Onto the Chunwan Stage — with David Moser
Jul 05, 2025
Mao vs Xi: politicking China’s environment — with Judith Shapiro
May 29, 2025
When a Deng Xiaoping-Approved Marriage Spurred the Hunan Democracy Movement — with Judith Shapiro
Apr 30, 2025
Hong Kong, China, and Staying Hopeful in an Era of Authoritarian Resurgence — with Larry Diamond
Mar 11, 2025
China’s Spiritual Revival and the Rise (and Fall) of Falun Gong — with Ian Johnson
Feb 20, 2025
The death of U.S.-China engagement and the political future of China — with Susan Shirk
Jan 21, 2025
How NATO Accidentally Bombed The Chinese Embassy in Belgrade - with Susan Shirk
Dec 21, 2024
WTO Negotiations, life inside State Department, and the peak of American unipolarity — with Susan Shirk
Dec 05, 2024
Finding relics among the ruins of the Cultural Revolution — with Ian Johnson
Nov 22, 2024
My China Journey - with Fox Butterfield
Oct 29, 2024
How I Opened The New York Times’s Beijing Bureau – with Fox Butterfield
Oct 18, 2024
Fairbank’s Rice Paddies, Pentagon Papers and the Making of an Asia Correspondent — with Fox Butterfield
Oct 07, 2024
Real Ideals and False Hopes: Seeing China in the Vietnam War — with Orville Schell
Sep 10, 2024
I Was Locked In A Cave On My First Trip to China — with Orville Schell
Jul 03, 2024
Deng Xiaoping, Democracy Wall, and the Dialetics of China — with Orville Schell
May 25, 2024