Red Line

Can we walk the thin line between what some see as an evil empire and others as our greatest economic opportunity? A four-part series investigating China's growing influence in New Zealand.

Written and hosted by Guyon Espiner and John Daniell

A large, thin red title saying 'Red line' on a pale background, where the letter 'I' extends into a line that goes through the title from top to bottom. Below the title, there are two Chinese hieroglyphs.

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Credits

Guyon Espiner

Host and Writer

John Daniell

Host and Writer
Justin Gregory
Producer
Blair Stagpoole
Audio Engineer
Vinay Ranchhod
Art Direction and Design
Veronica Schmidt
Executive Producer
Tim Watkin
Executive Producer

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Produced in partnership with

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Awards

2022 New York Festivals Radio Awards

Finalist - Narrative/Documentary Podcast

2022 New York Festivals Radio Awards

Finalist - National or International Affairs

2022 NZ Radio Awards

Finalist - Best Documentary

2022 NZ Radio Awards

Finalist - Best Factual

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