Reith Lectures 2008
For the 60th anniversary season of the BBC's Reith Lectures, Professor Jonathan Spence shares his visions of China - and what this might tell us about the future.
Listen again, find out more about this year's themes, and then join the debate in the Reith Lectures forum.
Visions of China
Giles Moran offers his insights into a changing nation: blogging about China.
Share your views
Napoleon's views on China were clear-cut: let the nation sleep. But what do you think? Join the Reith debate.
Exploring the nation
Get to know the nation a little better: Join us for a journey inside China.
OU Lecture 2008
Size alone makes China's economic growth significant. Professor Kaplinsky explores the impact of China.
From Radio 4
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