Ep 229: Nadège Rolland on China’s Borderlands

Nadège Rolland, Distinguished Fellow, China Studies, at the National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR) and principal investigator for the Mapping China's Borderlands: Dashboard, joins the show to discuss the shifting visions China has of its frontiers. 

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Times

    •      01:35 Introduction

    •      02:34 What is “China?”

    •      10:26 Sovereignty        

    •      19:30 Double translation

    •      25:25 Capillaries        

    •      34:37 Imperial messaging       

    •      42:36 Prioritization       

We also discuss Nadège’s 2020 report - China's Vision for a New World Order.

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