Sinica Podcast, hosted by Kaiser Kuo, is a weekly discussion of current affairs in China with journalists, writers, academics, policymakers and business people. The show has 562 episodes since 2010, released about every eight days, with a median length of about 75 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode. The indicated rate is $40 to $200 per episode.
Long-running China analysis show with a loyal, high-rated expert audience
- Over 560 episodes since 2010 with 615 Apple ratings averaging 4.6 stars
- Guests include academics, journalists, policymakers and business leaders
- Listeners are drawn to in-depth discussion of China's politics, economy and technology
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, co-hosted discussion, expert roundtable
- Tone
- analytical, measured
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 60 to 90 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0 and episode titles cover geopolitics, technology and history with no adult content; political content is the defining focus of the show.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | art19.com/shows/sinica |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1121407665 |
| RSS feed | rss.art19.com/sinica |
Benchmark score: 66 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Afra Wang on Liangzhu, China’s Vibe-Coding Capital, and the Anxious Op | 2026-10-09 | 1 h 39 min |
| From Barefoot Doctors to Biologics: Dr. Ruby Wang on China's Healthcar | 2026-09-29 | 1 h 25 min |
| Not a Master Plan: The Real History of China's Rare Earth Dominance, w | 2026-09-16 | 1 h 18 min |
| Strategic Stalemate: Ryan Hass on How Beijing Sees America — and Trump | 2026-09-11 | 1 h 1 min |
| Talking Past Each Other: Pallavi Aiyar on India, China, and the Case f | 2026-08-18 | 1 h 20 min |
| The Future, Made in China: Evan Osnos on America's Reckoning | 2026-08-10 | 1 h 35 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 10 days ago, a new one about every 8 days.
A weekly discussion of current affairs in China with journalists, writers, academics, policymakers, business people and anyone with something compelling to say about the country that's reshaping the world. Hosted by Kaiser Kuo.
About Sinica Podcast
Sinica Podcast is a weekly discussion of current affairs in China, hosted by Kaiser Kuo according to the show's Art19 feed and website. Episodes feature journalists, writers, academics, policymakers and business people, and run a median of about 75 minutes. The feed lists 562 episodes since April 2010, released roughly every eight days.
Apple Podcasts shows 615 ratings with an average of 4.6 out of 5, and the show is listed in the Politics, News and Business genres. Listeners are estimated, not reported, to be mostly in the United States and China, with a skew toward professionals and readers of international affairs, and the estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode.
No sponsors are visible in the feed. At an estimated $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would be worth roughly $40 to $200 per episode. This suits professional services, education and business-focused brands seeking a serious, engaged audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Sinica Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Sinica Podcast
How much does Sinica Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is indicated at roughly $40 to $200 per episode. Actual pricing depends on the show's own terms.
What is Sinica Podcast about?
Sinica Podcast is a weekly discussion of current affairs in China, with guests including journalists, academics, policymakers and business people. Episodes cover politics, economics, technology and history.
How do I contact Sinica Podcast about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked directly.