The Speaker

Kaiser Kuo is director of international communications at Baidu, China's leading search engine. He's also the host of the Sinica Podcast, a weekly discussion of current affairs in China, which has run since April 2010. He is a former journalist and rock musician, and speaks frequently on topics related to China. Born in the U.S., he first came to China in 1981 and has lived continuously in Beijing since 1996.