The Driving With Dunne Podcast: The Blockbuster China Story That Won the Pulitzer

David Barboza, Co-Founder, The Wire-China

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“If you asked anyone in business…does the family of the senior leadership hold shares in companies, have significant assets, most of them would say: ‘Absolutely. If you don't believe that, you know nothing about China’.

David Barboza, Co-Founder, The Wire - China

At dinners in Shanghai with top Chinese business people, New York Times reporter David Barboza heard riveting stories about how China’s most powerful political leaders had accumulated immense wealth. “Where can I find evidence?” he asked. They shook their heads: “No, no - there are no records.” Barboza was determined to find out more.