Episode
60 Minutes: China's Spies; St. Mary's; Sounds of Cajun Country
Overview
Chinese covert agents who monitor and influence events outside their own borders; two high school seniors who solved a mathematical puzzle that was thought to be impossible for 2,000 years; the sounds of Cajun and Zydeco music in southwest Louisiana.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes
- Season
- Season 57
- Episode
- Episode 56
- Air date
- 2025-08-31
Episode context
China's Spies; St. Mary's; Sounds of Cajun Country is Episode 56 in Season 57 of 60 Minutes. It aired on 2025-08-31.
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