China's Hard and Soft Power

How China Gets Things Done Guest: Eric Hyer, Associate Professor, Political Science, Brigham Young University China's influence is being felt around the globe, from South America to Africa. China is filling a void in international relations that the US has left. While Chinese methods are authoritarian, Hyer is optimistic about the new world order. Blood Letters Guest: Xi Lian, Professor, World Christianity, Duke Divinity School, Duke University, and author, "Blood Letters: The Untold Story of Lin Zhao, A Martyr in Mao’s China" Fighting to get her words into the world, jailed political dissident Lin Zhao used anything available, including her own blood, to tell her story. She was the most important political prisoner in Mao's regime, and she remains a hero in China today.