MaryKay Magistad

Journalist. Podcaster. Former China/SE Asia correspondent for NPR and the U.S. public radio program The World.

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The China Books podcast launched today with a rich conversation on Chinese fiction over recent decades of epic change. Joining me were Perry Link & author Jianying Zha. Check it out at the China Books Review, from @AsiaSociety &@thewirechina . https://t.co/81MQdD5fLu.

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Watch @AsiaSociety 's exceptional panel -- including Wang Dan -- on #ChinaProtests in historical context, Friday, Dec. 2 at 4pmET, live on Youtube or Facebook. Links here: https://t.co/8A5qaQfkAh

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Following #COP27 and interested in hearing perspectives from around the world on climate change? Check out @AsiaSociety 's COAL+ICE Podcast: https://t.co/3QtGhyy6Lc

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Great conversation on sci fi & climate change w/ @eliotpeper, @ChenQiufan & @gushidoc, in final episode of my COAL+ICE Podcast with @AsiaSociety 's @USChinaCenter. #climate #scifi #China
https://t.co/uGil1gxkvK

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Powerful performance & call to action on climate change by @Georgetown troupe @COAL_and_ICE exhibition, by @asiasociety . Congrats to all! More events, & thought-provoking exhibition, @kencen (Kennedy Center), until April 22. Come and check it out! @CaitlinNCassidy @DerekGoldman1

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'Correcting' behavior, one Chinese citizen at a time, Chinese Communist Party-style. Fascinating read. Impressive investigative report.

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Read our Latest Investigation:

A vast network of "New Era Civilization Practice Centers" is the CCP's latest bid to wins hearts and minds across China.

https://t.co/6S5Nhi8PBo

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The first episode of the COAL+ICE Podcast, "Burning Up: The Climate Challenge," with @USChinaCenter's @MaryKayMagistad and climate journalists @JonathanWatts, @ChinaDialogue's Ma Tianjie, and @TuniciaP is out now!

🎧 Listen to the whole episode now: https://t.co/rIq4EaOwR3

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Thanks, Jon! It's always a treat having a conversation with you, and this one -- with @TuniciaP and @chinadialogue's Ma Tianjie, was especially compelling, urging action to prevent an even worse climate crisis.

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China's climate challenge. Very much enjoyed this discussion with @TuniciaP, Ma Tianjie of @chinadialogue and dear friend @MaryKayMagistad. This is the first of what I am sure will be many brilliant episodes of MKM's COAL+ICE podcast for @USChinaCenter https://t.co/KunYUfFIAi

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Delighted to host this new @AsiaSociety podcast from @USChinaCenter and @coal_and_ice with global conversations on the #ClimateCrisis and what we can do about it. https://t.co/xXrPPoc1bU

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New podcast on #climatecrisis -- trailer out now. First episode, with climate journalists @JonathanWatts, @ChinaDialogue 's Ma Tianjie, and @TuniciaP , drops Jan. 25. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.

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We're excited to announce the COAL+ICE Podcast, hosted by @MaryKayMagistad. Each episode will bring global conversations about how climate change is affecting the world, and what we can do about it.

Check out the trailer and subscribe now: https://t.co/FkC5SE2peg

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Get in touch with your inner artist, provoke thought on climate change, and maybe win $15,000. Part of @AsiaSociety 's @coal_and_ice, coming to @kencen in March/April.

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Responding to the urgency of accelerating climate change, the @hfrankenthaler #ClimateArtAwards recognizes visual artists currently enrolled in or recently graduated from MFA programs in the U.S. whose work directly addresses the climate crisis. Apply now: https://t.co/aF1KlLnCdN

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Member of the Task Force on U.S.-China Policy @LizEconomy has a new book out! The World According to China reveals China’s ambitious new strategy to reclaim the country’s past glory and reshape the geostrategic landscape. Learn more: https://t.co/kNWV1SphZi

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Thank you @aygeryma @Torokul @EricaMarat Dulat Yesnazar and @MaryKayMagistad for helping shape our #Kazakhstan coverage at @TheWorld over the past week. Tune in today to hear @EricaMarat's analysis and Dulat Yesnazar's witness account from within #Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 📻🔊 @prx @GBHNews

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Check out these takes by Asian journalists, former officials and diplomats in 8 countries, of China's growing influence, and the US role in Asia. All took part in a virtual TransPacific Dialogue @SunnylandsTrust, with experts from @USChinaCenter 's Task Force on US-China Policy.

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"The region is made for multipolarity, rather than a binary confrontation between the U.S. and China," says @NMenonRao. Read @ChinaFile to see what participants in a recent task force convening had to say about the U.S. and China in the Indo-Pacific.
https://t.co/tUqbEnI7WU

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Counting costs of conflict b/w Ethiopia's Tigray region/TPLF & federal government: hundreds dead, tens of thousands of refugees, damaged infrastructure:some, built & financed by China. Backstory in my latest podcast episode w/@GlobalRepCentre. #BeltandRoad
https://t.co/PwQgr5hDIP

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Africa has the world's youngest population, great potential, and great challenges: climate change, & conflicts like the one that just broke out in Ethiopia's Tigray -- until now, a showcase for China's Belt & Road. More in my finale episode. #BeltandRoad
https://t.co/PwQgr5hDIP

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What's China trying to do with its Digital Silk Road, & why have the US & EU been pushing back? Answers here, in my latest podcast episode w/ @GlobalRepCentre, w/ great reporting from @melissakchan, & co-reporting w/ @LauraDaverio & @Isabella_CS . https://t.co/unvEhLC6JM

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Wacky weather, climate extremes & how 20 companies made an outsized contribution to climate change. Sharply written & sobering, by Mark Schapiro. https://t.co/OyX82RhyEP

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Honored that "On China's New Silk Road," my podcast with @GlobalRepCentre, just made the @LAReviewofBooks list of "5 Podcasts to Listen to in October." #BeltandRoad
https://t.co/uVyauirvRi

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A melting and warming Arctic is an opportunity for China's Polar Silk Road. Hear how in 'China's Arctic Ambition', my latest episode of "On China's New Silk Road" podcast w/ @GlobalRepCentre. #BeltandRoad #Arctic #Greenland. https://t.co/jnsJHCpOAp