Zhou Bo, a senior fellow in international relations, and Jeffrey Sachs, director at Columbia, lead a discussion on the 'no limits' partnership between China and Russia. They explore its strategic implications amid geopolitical tensions. Insights on China's booming tech innovation, especially in Hangzhou, highlight its emerging AI dominance, drawing significant foreign investment. Sachs praises China's economic resilience, dismissing crisis narratives while examining its global influence and challenges in the current landscape.

Zhou Bo, a retired Senior Colonel in the People’s Liberation Army and author, offers a unique glimpse into China's viewpoint on the global turmoil triggered by the U.S. He discusses how Beijing perceives this chaos—framing it as both a challenge and an opportunity. The conversation touches on China's historical narratives, its evolving role in international relations, and critiques of the Western-centric perspective. Insightful reflections on the delicate dynamics with India and Australia add depth, emphasizing the importance of understanding diverse geopolitical narratives.

Retired senior colonel of China's PLA and senior fellow at Tsinghua University, Zhou Bo, discusses why Taiwan is China's biggest national security concern, the South China Sea disputes, and lessons from the war in Ukraine. Integration between China and Taiwan is seen as inevitable.