News Breadcrumb Home News ... Rana Mitter explores how China's global image has been impacted by COVID-19 Date 30 May 2020 Rana Mitter Share image/svg+xml image/svg+xml image/svg+xml Rana Mitter, Director of the Oxford China Centre and Professor of the History and Politics of Modern China Rana Mitter, Director of the Oxford China Centre and Professor of the History and Politics of Modern China, presents a new BBC Radio 4 documentary, ‘Meanwhile in Beijing’.The programme, first broadcast on Monday night, looks at ‘how China is combining its tech and consumer product prowess to make the case for its one-party model of government—and the impact on that of COVID-19’. You can listen to the programme on BBC iPlayer now. ‘Meanwhile in Beijing’, BBC Radio 4 Other news Image 10 Oct 2025 Federica Genovese Joins Leading Scholars in the Leverhulme Trust’s “Living Library of Knowledge” Federica Genovese Image 7 Oct 2025 DPIR hosts Advancing Research on Conflict (ARC) training workshop Samuel Ritholtz
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