{"id":1825,"date":"2021-06-11T05:42:44","date_gmt":"2021-06-11T03:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/11\/inside-kissingers-secret-trip-to-china-podcasts-of-the-week\/"},"modified":"2021-06-11T05:42:44","modified_gmt":"2021-06-11T03:42:44","slug":"inside-kissingers-secret-trip-to-china-podcasts-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/11\/inside-kissingers-secret-trip-to-china-podcasts-of-the-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside Kissinger\u2019s secret trip to China \u2013 podcasts of the week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Guardian\u2019s Vincent Ni tells the story of a clandestine mission in The Documentary. Plus: more My Dad Wrote a Porno, and a bingeable, ballet-themed mystery<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/w3ct2g8x\">The Documentary: When Kissinger went to China<\/a> (from 12 Jun)<\/strong><br \/>The Guardian\u2019s China affairs correspondent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/profile\/vincent-ni\">Vincent Ni<\/a> hosts this episode of the podcast\/radio show from the BBC World Service. We open with Henry Kissinger\u2019s 1971 trip to meet then-Chinese PM Zhou Enlai, a secret cold war-era mission to forge new connections after two decades with no contact. How did this clandestine trip change the course of history \u2013 and why did relations later deteriorate once again? The likes of historian Neil Ferguson explain, in a smart, generation-spanning show. <br \/><em>Hannah J Davies<\/em><br \/><strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/my-dad-wrote-a-porno\/id1044196249\">My Dad Wrote a Porno<\/a><\/strong><br \/>More ribald, reckless adventures in the company of hosts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2021\/may\/17\/how-we-made-my-dad-wrote-a-porno\">Jamie, James and Alice<\/a>, and \u2013 of course \u2013 Jamie\u2019s dad\u2019s truly unsexy erotic fiction, as the hit show continues its sixth run. As it continues to unfold, expect more unfathomable tales from the world of sales girl Belinda, complete with terrible accents, burgeoning breasts, unprintable bodily fluids, and the strangest of details (a recent episode saw the trio try to figure out the logic behind a cocktail \u201cserved with a fish finger garnish\u201d). <em>HJD<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2021\/jun\/11\/inside-kissingers-secret-trip-to-china-podcasts-of-the-week\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/b24e0e4284b8abf915465b3580bf248ff88058f1\/41_0_1935_1160\/master\/1935.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=5ea3a114f8cdafab5596b238766b9763\" title=\"Inside Kissinger\u2019s secret trip to China \u2013 podcasts of the week\" \/>The Guardian\u2019s Vincent Ni tells the story of a clandestine mission in The Documentary. Plus: more My Dad Wrote a Porno, and a bingeable, ballet-themed mystery<br \/>\nThe Documentary: When Kissinger went to China (from 12 Jun)The Guardian\u2019s China affairs correspondent Vincent Ni hosts this episode of the podcast\/radio show from the BBC World Service. We open with Henry Kissinger\u2019s 1971 trip to meet then-Chinese PM Zhou Enlai, a secret cold war-era mission to forge new connections after two decades with no contact. How did this clandestine trip change the course of history \u2013 and why did relations later deteriorate once again? The likes of historian Neil Ferguson explain, in a smart, generation-spanning show. Hannah J DaviesMy Dad Wrote a PornoMore ribald, reckless adventures in the company of hosts Jamie, James and Alice, and \u2013 of course \u2013 Jamie\u2019s dad\u2019s truly unsexy erotic fiction, as the hit show continues its sixth run. As it continues to unfold, expect more unfathomable tales from the world of sales girl Belinda, complete with terrible accents, burgeoning breasts, unprintable bodily fluids, and the strangest of details (a recent episode saw the trio try to figure out the logic behind a cocktail \u201cserved with a fish finger garnish\u201d). HJD Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Guardian\u2019s Vincent Ni tells the story of a clandestine mission in The Documentary. Plus: more My Dad Wrote a Porno, and a bingeable, ballet-themed mystery The Documentary: When Kissinger went to China (from 12 Jun)The Guardian\u2019s China affairs correspondent Vincent Ni hosts this episode of the podcast\/radio show from the BBC World Service. We &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/11\/inside-kissingers-secret-trip-to-china-podcasts-of-the-week\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Inside Kissinger\u2019s secret trip to China \u2013 podcasts of the week<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1826,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1825"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1825"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1825\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}