Henrietta McFarlane

Simon Rabinovich, Beijing bureau chief at The Economist, discusses how China's rare-earth export controls have shifted the trade war's dynamics in its favor. He explains China's strategic investments in semiconductors and dominance in processing rare-earth elements, affecting global supply chains. Meanwhile, Tom Wainwright highlights the rising screen time among seniors, weighing the risks against potential social and cognitive benefits. Lastly, Henrietta McFarlane dives into the cultural significance and modern revival of the waltz, showcasing its lasting appeal in Vienna.