

Introducing: Face Off
Mar 20, 2024
The podcast discusses a tense encounter between a US spy plane and a Chinese fighter jet in 2001, highlighting key moments in the complex US-China relationship. Insights from diplomats, artists like Yo-Yo Ma, and the potential for coexistence or confrontation between the two superpowers are also explored.
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Close Encounter
- In January 2001, a US spy plane over the South China Sea had a close encounter with a Chinese fighter jet.
- The Chinese jet came within 20 feet of the American plane's wingtip.
Podcast Focus
- The podcast, Face-Off, explores key moments in the US-China relationship.
- It aims to determine if the two superpowers can coexist or are heading towards confrontation.