Rob Schmitz appears in the following:
Hong Kong Wrestles With An Identity Crisis
Wednesday, October 12, 2016
Two years after protesters shut down the city's financial center, a handful of the activists have won seats in the city's legislature. Now that they're in office, what does it mean for Hong Kong?
At 23, Hong Kong Lawmaker Promises Feisty Protests Aimed At China
Wednesday, October 05, 2016
Nathan Law is the youngest elected official ever in Hong Kong. He plans more protests against China and he says he's willing to go to prison for his beliefs.
A Storied Hong Kong Newspaper Feels The Heat From China
Friday, September 30, 2016
Recently purchased by Chinese tech tycoon Jack Ma, the South China Morning Post, one of Hong Kong's premier newspapers, seems to be under pressure from mainland China, just like the city it serves.
On A Rural Taiwanese Island, Modern China Beckons
Sunday, September 11, 2016
The island of Kinmen is just 1 mile off the coast of mainland China, and many residents are divided over their increasingly cozy relationship with their wealthy neighbor.
Profiling Lives and Aspirations in Modern Shanghai
Tuesday, June 21, 2016
Rob Schmitz, China correspondent for APM’s Marketplace, embedded in Shanghai to tell the stories of ordinary residents.
30 Issues: China
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
30 Issues in 30 Days is our election year series on the important issues facing the country this election year. Today: What is the future of U.S.-China relations? Visit the 30 Issue home page for all the conversations.
What We Know About Foxconn
Monday, April 02, 2012
Rob Schmitz, China correspondent of Martketplace, to talk about his recent visit to the Foxconn plant, and answer listener questions about electronics manufacturing in China
Mike Daisey's This American Life
Monday, March 19, 2012
Rob Schmitz, China correspondent for Martketplace, talks about his reporting on This American Life, fact-checking Mike Daisey's story about factory conditions in China. On The Media host Brooke Gladstone joins the conversation.
