Peter Hartcher

Peter Hartcher, a senior political commentator and journalist specializing in geopolitics, dives into the shifting dynamics of US-China relations. He discusses the long-predicted but elusive moment of China's supremacy and highlights recent political turmoil within China that hampers this ambition. Hartcher also examines the implications of Trump's failed tariff threats, Xi Jinping's internal power struggles, and Australia's newfound role through a critical minerals deal with the US, potentially elevating its status from middle power.