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The Challenge of Reporting on China
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1:52:07 - 2:01:57 (09:49)

A journalist discusses the challenges of reporting on China, including the language barrier and the Chinese government's internet censorship. She emphasizes the importance of investing time to learn the language and culture of China.

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Despite there being no comprehensive international investigation into the origins of the pandemic, many believe that there are people in China with relevant information who are too scared to share it.
1:52:07 - 1:53:33 (01:26)
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COVID-19
Summary

Despite there being no comprehensive international investigation into the origins of the pandemic, many believe that there are people in China with relevant information who are too scared to share it. Furthermore, there is no official address to report this information to.

Chapter
The Challenge of Reporting on China
Episode
#247 – Jamie Metzl: Lab Leak Theory
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The language barrier in journalism can be a significant obstacle to delivering accurate information.
1:53:33 - 1:59:18 (05:45)
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Journalism
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The language barrier in journalism can be a significant obstacle to delivering accurate information. Efforts to overcome this barrier include learning the language and culture of the country being covered and providing translations for the target audience.

Chapter
The Challenge of Reporting on China
Episode
#247 – Jamie Metzl: Lab Leak Theory
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The post-war international order that the United States built has always been an important part of its influence in the world.
1:59:18 - 2:01:57 (02:38)
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China, international order
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The post-war international order that the United States built has always been an important part of its influence in the world. However, Rush Doshi, author of 'The Long Game', warns about China's articulated goal of subverting it in order to establish itself as the leading country in the world by the 100th anniversary of modern China's founding.

Chapter
The Challenge of Reporting on China
Episode
#247 – Jamie Metzl: Lab Leak Theory
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast