Xi Jinping is giving a lot of thought to his people’s future – and the future of Planet Earth into the 21st century. (Image by Tavis Coburn The New Yorker) Join Jeff for his 44 Days Radio Sinoland Show. He discusses news and events about China, at home and around the world –…
Join Jeff for his first Radio Sinoland Show. He discusses news and events about China that you almost never see and hear behind the Great Western Firewall. In this program, Jeff talks about the International Space Station (ISS), Russia as China’s indomitable ally, in the face of American Empire, China’s just concluded National…
Join Jeff in Beijing for his Radio Sinoland Show. He discusses news and events about China, at home and around the world – information you almost never see and hear behind the Great Western Firewall. China is way too important to not have an insider’s perspective on how its leaders and people are shaping…
19-year old Xi Jinping, in 1972, visiting his family in Beijing, from his Cultural Revolution education in rural Shaanxi Province (image from book, The Governance of China, by Xi Jinping, and Photoshopped by Jeff J. Brown). Check out my newest book…
Will I ever get there? (image by 3.bp.blogspot.com) The owner/editor of a popular weekly magazine in Beijing challenged Jeff J. Brown, author of 44 Days Backpacking in China to answer personal questions about books and what literature, writers and genres mean to him. Some of his answers are quite surprising and revealing, and…
In the mountainous no-man’s land along the border of Afghanistan and Pakistan? (image by Press TV.) I was interviewed this weekend on Press TV, about the missing MH370 mystery. They didn’t like my casual 44 Days press photo, the one in the book. so, they googled my name and found the article I…
Expansive view of Dali’s Erhai Lake, from 2,600 meters above sea level and the Zhonghe Temple, high up in the Cangshan Mountians, overlooking the huge lake plain 600 meters below. Photo from the book, 44 Days Backpacking in China, by Jeff J. Brown. Listen to Jeff talk about some of the travel and cultural…
A Mosuo boatswain ferrying Jeff across Lugu Lake, from Sichuan to Yunnan. Photo from the book, 44 Days Backpacking in China, by Jeff J. Brown. Listen to Jeff talk about some of the travel and cultural highlights from his book and journey, 44 Days Backpacking in China. This podcast covers his journey across China…
A look across the amazingly beautiful Tibetan Liqi Valley, between Kangding and Jiulong, Sichuan. Photo from the book, 44 Days Backpacking in China, by Jeff J. Brown. Listen to Jeff talk about some of the travel and cultural highlights from his book and journey, 44 Days Backpacking in China. This podcast covers his…
A look down at the scenic vista of Tagong, on the Tibetan Plateau, from the imposing, sacred Mount Jinire, overlooking the town. Photo from the book, 44 Days Backpacking in China, by Jeff J. Brown. Listen to Jeff talk about some of the travel and cultural highlights from his book and journey, 44…
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