The Aftermath: Peng Shuai‘s Disappearance

Host Andrew Xu sits down with Wenxin Fan, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal. They discuss the disappearance of professional tennis player Peng Shuai, what it says about the Chinese government, and how various parties have responded to the situation.

 

Content warning: the following episode contains references to sexual assault.

 

References

 

Steve Simon announces WTA’s decision to suspend tournaments in China

 

CNN speaks to WTA chief on decision to pull tournaments from China

 

Intro/Outro music: Synapse by Shane Ivers