US and China COP26 deal; Xi Jinping shapes history, dictates future of China
Chad Bray presents an episode in a week of historic announcements: US-based correspondent Owen Churchill analyses the US-China deal at COP26, the surprise visit to Taiwan of US Congress members ahead ...
11 Nov 202131min
Taiwan agenda: US, EU versus China on recognition and relations; preview of G20 in Rome
Chad Bray speaks with SCMP US bureau chief Rob Delaney and European correspondent Finbarr Bermingham about the increasing prominence of Taiwan on the agenda of the White House and the European Parliam...
29 Okt 202127min
China and Russia challenge Japan; Kevin Rudd on Aukus, China and war
SCMP’s Tokyo-based correspondent Julian Ryall analyses China and Russia exploiting a loophole to send a navy group on a historic passage between Japan’s main island of Honshu and northern island of Ho...
22 Okt 202141min
Inside ground zero of Christmas supply chains; US-China vs UN Human Rights Council
As the US, UK and other nations deal with supply chain issues, how are traders at the top of the global supply chain faring in the world’s largest wholesale market? SCMP reporter Luna Sun details what...
15 Okt 202126min
Taiwan: airspace, troops and Oct 10; the EU shifts focus from China to Aukus
SCMP's US reporter Owen Churchill analyses USTR Katherine Tai’s speech on the US-China trade deal, the new ‘China office’ of the CIA and the reality behind news reports of US Marines in Taiwan; China ...
8 Okt 202144min
As US-China relations warm with Meng Wanzhou, EU-China ties chill over Taiwan
Chad Bray speaks with Sarah Zheng in the SCMP’s Beijing office as China’s “golden week” holiday begins against a backdrop of power outages and factory shutdowns. Hear how Meng Wanzhou’s homecoming has...
1 Okt 202129min
Xi vs Biden at the UN; the Quad meets; ASEAN AUKUS anxieties; China's nuclear policy reconsidered?
The SCMP’s Washington bureau chief Rob Delaney analyses speeches from Presidents Xi Jinping and Joe Biden at the UN General Assembly, and calls for the Quad to expand membership; Beijing-based reporte...
24 Sep 202139min
The new US-UK-Australia defence pact & China, EU respond; analysing Germany’s coming election
SCMP Washington bureau chief Rob Delaney unpacks the week’s surprise announcement of 'AUKUS' - a new military pact between the US, UK and Australia promising increased US troops, hardware and a new fl...
17 Sep 202138min
