Vanessa Hope is an independent filmmaker whose 2015 documentary All Eyes and Ears told the stories of the U.S. Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman, his adopted Chinese daughter Gracie Mei, and blind legal advocate Chen Guangcheng, to explore the complex links between the U.S. and China. In this lightly edited transcript of a recent interview, Hope discussed the production of her most recent work, Invisible Nation, a documentary featuring Tsai Ing-Wen, the first woman leader of the self-governed isl
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