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Defying the Dragon: Hong Kong and the World's Largest Dictatorship by Stephen Vines

Defying the Dragon: Hong Kong and the World's Largest Dictatorship: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Defying the Dragon: Hong Kong and the World's Largest Dictatorship audiobook runs 12.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Kathleen Li (about 8.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.6listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish Defying the Dragon: Hong Kong and the World's Largest Dictatorship at common listening paces
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30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.6 hours, it runs longer than 80% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf

1,166 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Defying the Dragon: Hong Kong and the World's Largest Dictatorship is an audiobook by Stephen Vines: a 12.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Kathleen Li, released May 17, 2022, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.6 hrs
Narrated by
Kathleen Li
Released
May 17, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
ISBN
9798765003664

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Defying the Dragon: Hong Kong and the World's Largest Dictatorship audiobook?

Defying the Dragon: Hong Kong and the World's Largest Dictatorship runs 12.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.4 hours.

Is the Defying the Dragon: Hong Kong and the World's Largest Dictatorship audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Defying the Dragon: Hong Kong and the World's Largest Dictatorship?

Defying the Dragon: Hong Kong and the World's Largest Dictatorship is narrated by Kathleen Li.

Is Defying the Dragon: Hong Kong and the World's Largest Dictatorship worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.4 hours, saving 4.2 hours.