

Christian Shepard
China correspondent for The Washington Post, based in Taipei. Provides expert analysis on Xi Jinping's political career and impact.
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Oct 14, 2022 • 26min
Made in China
Christian Shepard, a China correspondent for The Washington Post, offers a deep dive into Xi Jinping's political journey. He discusses Xi's rise from a humble background to becoming a leader of remarkable power. The conversation touches on his authoritarian rule, anti-corruption campaigns, and the impact on civil society. Shepard also contrasts Xi's governance with Mao Zedong's legacy, spotlighting human rights issues, especially concerning the Uyghurs. The podcast reveals how Xi's strategies aim to reshape the global image of authoritarianism.


