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Barbarians at the Gate

A semi-serious deep dive into Chinese history and culture broadcast from Beijing and hosted by Jerem

Episodes

Total: 88

In this week’s episode, we talk with Jean Hoffmann Lewanda about her father Paul Hoffmann’s memoir, 

In this episode, Jeremiah and David talk with Jame

In this episode, Jeremiah and David have a long-overdue discussion with historian and writer Maura C

This week Jeremiah and David catch up with an old friend, China history scholar Marketus Presswood.,

China Tripping

2021/7/29

In this episode, Jeremiah and David talk about the foreign experience of travel in China, drawing up

Elegy for the Eighties

2021/6/6

In this episode (taped on the eve of June 4th), Jeremiah and David examine the zeitgeist of China in

In this episode, we host Ruth Poulsen, Director of Curriculum and Assessment at the International Sc

On the show this week, Jeremiah and David dialogue about one of their long-term common missions: edu

Chinese Funny Business

2021/2/11

In today's episode, Jeremiah and David meet up wit

This week, Barbarians at the Gate offers another Beijing-themed podcast. Jeremiah and David talk wit

Beijing Remixed

2020/12/14

In this episode, Jeremiah and David talk with Matthew Hu, former Managing Directory of the Beijing C

Yuanmingyuan, the "Garden of Perfect Brightness," commonly referred to as the Old Summer Palace, was

China's New Youth

2020/10/1

In this episode, Jeremiah and David catch up with writer, editor, and journalist Alec Ash, to discus

Following on the previous BATG episode about the Chinese education system, in this installment, Jere

In this episode, Jeremiah and David delve into the Chinese education system, focusing on the evoluti

In this episode Jeremiah and David are pleased to talk with veteran New York Times reporter and Puli

Champions Day in the city of Shanghai, November 1941. The world was at war but the clubhouse at the

Barbarians at the Gate returns to that ever-relevant and contentious topic, language reform in China

Jeremiah and David welcome historian Jeffrey Wasserstrom to the show. Jeff is Chancellor's Professor

Jeremiah and David catch up with China hand and old friend Laszlo Montgomery, who is celebrating the