Alice Ekman joined France Culture's podcast to discuss whether China's soft power really is "soft"

Between sharp power and outsourced propaganda, Beijing is imposing a new model of power through all channels: cultural, digital, and media. 

On this episode of France Culture's Soft Power podcast, Alice deciphered Chinese "sharp power," the role of culture in serving the national narrative, China's digital influence, and the country's geopolitical strategy, between rivalry with the United States and partnership with Russia.