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He said, Xi said: America-China ructions

Apr 5, 2021
Gadi Epstein, China affairs editor at The Economist, dives into the turbulent waters of U.S.-China relations under the Biden administration. He contrasts the current tensions with the hopeful days of ping-pong diplomacy in the 1970s. The discussion highlights the stagnation in how economics is taught, calling for fresh approaches to engage students. Additionally, Epstein touches on a unique musical revival from British-Pakistani teens, bringing a nostalgic yet modern blend of cultures back into the spotlight.
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