With Jeremy Goldkorn
The China Project
Kidnappings in China, 100 years ago and now — Q&A with James Zimmerman
With Jennifer Jett
Foreign Correspondents' Club of Hong Kong
THE FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS' CLUB LUNCH TALK
Book Talk: The Train Robbery that Changed China
With Nick Gordon
Asian Review of Books Podcast
"The hostage situation is the subject of The Peking Express: The Bandits Who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke the Republic of China by James M Zimmerman, who studies the frantic efforts by diplomats, China’s government and, at times, the hostages and bandits themselves in avoiding a bloody outcome."
With David Moser and Jeremiah Jenne
Barbarians at the Gate Podcast
"In this episode, we are delighted to talk with James Zimmerman about his new book, Peking Express: The Bandits who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke the Republic of China. The book is an enthralling account of a largely forgotten chapter in Chinese history, the harrowing 1923 raid on a luxury train..."
With Laszlo Montgomery
The China History Podcast
"Hitting the shelves on April 4th is Beijing-based attorney James Zimmerman's new book: "The Peking Express - The Bandits who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke the Republic of China." This explosive and historic event in May-June 1923 had far-reaching consequences for China."
Railway Mania Podcast Episode 32
Kidnap on the Peking Express! with James M. Zimmerman
"100 years ago, a luxury express sleeper train was en route to Peking, travelling through dangerous territory. In the middle of the night, the train is deliberately derailed and the passengers are kidnapped. Sounds like the plot to an action adventure film, but this story is true..."
Roundhouse Crosstalk, California State Railroad Museum
The Peking Express with James Zimmerman
"The Peking Express: Railroad Bandits, China, and the Real Story Behind the Shanghai Express. Our lives are made of railroad stories, and we tell the stories of the railroad through the stories of people."