The Blood of Our Friends
Episode 1
The Blood of Our Friends
Episode 1
Two Chinese New Zealanders are killed in a car crash while on a mission to warn of the dangers of the Chinese Communist Party. So exactly what is China up to in New Zealand?
Red Line
Can we walk the thin line between what some see as an evil empire and others as our greatest economic opportunity? A four-part series investigating China's growing influence in New Zealand.
Written and presented by Guyon Espiner and John Daniell
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The Crash
Episode 2
The Crash
Episode 2
Two dissidents die in a car crash. China expert Anne-Marie Brady reports break-ins at her house and office. A US National Security Advisor warns that Beijing wants "servitude". Should we be worried about the Chinese Communist Party? Or are we being paranoid?
A United Front
Episode 3
A United Front
Episode 3
The Chinese Government has a propaganda super ministry. But how much influence does it have in New Zealand? And is development money from the CCP an opportunity or economic 'invasion'?
Red Line
Episode 4
Red Line
Episode 4
As China becomes more assertive, human rights abuses are exposed and evidence grows of our politicians being played, where should New Zealand draw the line?
Bonus Episode: China, If You're Listening E1
Bonus episode
Bonus Episode: China, If You're Listening E1
Bonus episode
If you liked Red Line, you'll also enjoy China, If You're Listening from Australia's public broadcaster, the ABC. Hosted by Matt Bevan it looks at how Australia's relationship with China has gone from warm and friendly to the verge of collapse.
Introducing: Red Line
Trailer
Introducing: Red Line
Trailer
Are we paranoid? Or is the Chinese Communist Party out to get us? Guyon Espiner and John Daniell investigate China's growing influence in New Zealand in this four-part podcast series.
