In the Dutch daily newspaper Trouw (28 December 2012) I was interviewed in a report on the question whether Asian pop may become truly popular globally, given the appeal of PSY’s Gangnam Style. My answer to that question was a sad no, given the general lack of interest in Asian pop, which is driven by an implicit claim that, when it comes to popular music, the West is the best. You can read the article here.

In Modern Weekly – a magazine in China – an article appeared in September 2012 on the protests surrounding Pussy Riot. In the article, the author, Lo Yin Shan, refers also to my book on Chinese rock music. You can read the article here.

For Teleac Hoezo radio I was interviewed together with Olav Velthuis to discuss the global art market, you can hear the recording here.

For Teleac Hoezo radio I was interviewed together with Lena Scheen on July 29, 2010, to discuss contemporary Chinese culture, you can hear the recording here.

For De Avonden, a VPRO radio programme, I was interviewed about my book China with a Cut on February 24, 2010, you can hear the recording here.

On August 13, 2010, I was interviewed by Frenk van der Linden in Kunststof about my book China with a Cut, you can hear the recording here.

During the Beijing Olympics I was interviewed twice for CCTV9, the English language national channel. Here you can view a small excerpt, taped by Maartje Nevejan