Global News Podcast

Xi Jinping leads summit after Trump leaves

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Oct 31, 2025
Jake Kwon, a Seoul-based correspondent, delves into Xi Jinping’s key messages at the APEC summit, emphasizing deeper economic cooperation. Barbara Platt-Usher reveals harrowing eyewitness accounts from Sudan's Al-Fashir as humanitarian crises unfold. Jonathan Dimbleby discusses the ramifications of King Charles stripping Prince Andrew of royal status. Scott Galloway critiques the crisis of masculinity in Western societies. Dr. Leah Gilmore shares fascinating insights on bats thriving in churches and the community's changing attitudes toward them.
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INSIGHT

China Seizes APEC Stage Amid Global Fracture

  • Xi Jinping used APEC to pitch deeper economic cooperation as global change accelerates.
  • Jake Kwon and Scott Galloway noted leaders now seek alternatives as free trade fractures under recent tariffs.
ANECDOTE

Survivors' Flight From Al-Fashir

  • Survivors walked 80 kilometres from Al-Fashir to Tawila carrying wounds and trauma.
  • Barbara Plett-Usher described summary killings, beatings and people dying of thirst on the escape routes.
INSIGHT

Al-Fashir's Fall Changes Sudan's War

  • The RSF's capture of Al-Fashir marks a turning point with video evidence of mass killings.
  • The group admitted violations and said it had arrested suspects, but fears of wider atrocities persist.
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