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NPR Illinois is seeking a full-time multimedia journalist to co-host/produce/edit/report for a new daily, regional radio news hour with Sean Crawford. Click to apply.

The China situation

Public protests in China have captured the world’s attention. Citizens are pushing back against their government in ways that haven't been seen in decades.

To provide some insight on what’s happening in the country and what developments led to the unrest, Sean Crawford spoke with Roy Wehrle, Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Illinois Springfield.

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