China In Focus
Fast, compelling, first-hand news from China. China in Focus airs Monday–Friday at 9:30 p.m. ET.
Hosted By Tiffany Meier
Latest episodes
Apr 26, 2025 • 22min
Trump: Xi Called Me; China Denies Once Again
00:00 Intro01:20 Trump: Xi Called Me; China Denies Once Again04:16 Report: US Revokes Over 285 Chinese Student Visas06:11 China Slashes Imports of US Pork, Soybeans07:03 Trump Signs Order to Boost Deep Sea Mining08:21 Lawmakers Subpoena Chinese Telecom Giants09:47 Energy Infrastructure a Potential ‘Battlefield’ for China11:43 26 Years Later, Persecution of Faith Continues in China13:04 Iran Official Visits China Ahead of Nuclear Talk with US14:01 Iran Officials in China to Discuss Nuclear Talks18:24 UK Urged to Align with Trump on Defense, Trade, and China
Apr 25, 2025 • 23min
To Talk or Not To Talk: The U.S.-China Question
00:00 Intro01:38 To Talk or Not to Talk: The US-China Question05:14 Trump Again Says US-China Tariff Talks Underway08:33 Former Army Analyst Sentenced for Selling China Secrets10:05 3 Chinese Nationals Sentenced for Gift Card Fraud Scheme10:46 Boeing Threatens to Stop Making Planes for China13:20 Insiders: Chinese Car Drove Into Crowd, Killed 614:31 Experts: Xi's Opposition Led by 2nd Top Military Official
Apr 24, 2025 • 22min
Trump - U.S. ‘Actively’ Talking to China on ‘Fair Deal’
00:00 Intro01:10 Trump: US ‘Actively’ Talking to China on ‘Fair Deal’03:33 US States to Be Hit by China Tariffs04:39 US Tariffs on China-Made Solar Panels Could Hit 3,400%06:25 US-China Trade Negotiations: What’s Next?11:21 Former NY Governor’s aide Linda Sun Set to stand Trial in July13:25 US Beef Disappearing from Menus in Beijing16:25 US Liquor Industry Copes with Tariff Uncertainty17:57 Humanoid Robots Race Humans in Beijing19:20 Expert on VP Vance’s Goals for His India Visit
Apr 23, 2025 • 23min
White House Endorses Covid-19 Lab Leak Theory
00:00 Intro01:30 White House Endorses COVID-19 Lab Leak Theory03:33 Philipp: Investigations into COVID-19 Point to Lab Leak10:51 Trump Optimistic on Trade Deals, Warns Against Cheating12:28 White House Press Sec.: Entire World Knows They Need the US12:50 Beijing Threatens EU, UK Over US Trade Deals14:31 JD Vance in India: Trade, Military, Global Partnership18:14 US-Iran Nuclear Talks Continue Saturday19:59 China Expresses Condolences Over the Pope’s Passing20:59 A Breakdown of China’s Deal with the Vatican
Apr 22, 2025 • 22min
U.S. and Philippines Launch 'Full Battle Test' Drills
00:00 Intro01:30 US, Philippines Launch ‘Full Battle Test’ Drills03:30 Japan-Netherlands Summit to Strengthen Cooperation04:52 China Vows Retaliation for Anyone Trying to Isolate It06:58 Trump Admin. Adds Chinese Lab Theory to COVID-19 Website08:02 Missouri: ‘Every Penny’ From China for Its $24 Billion Debt08:47 2 Boeing Jets Sold to China Return to US09:29 Chinese Goods Disguised as Korean-Made to Bypass Tariffs10:52 Chinese Regime to Sanction US Officials, NGO Leaders12:25 DOJ Charges Maduro With Narco-Terrorism15:54 26 Years Later: Peaceful Beijing Appeal Remembered19:47 Anti-CCP Rally: 55K in Taiwan Protest China Influence
Apr 19, 2025 • 22min
Trump: A Deal with China Possible within 3-4 Week
00:00 Intro01:30 Trump: a Deal with China Possible Within 3-4 Weeks03:18 Report: Man Who Backed Boston Mayor Has Ties to CCP06:01 Mills: Political Warfare Is Bankrolling US Politicians09:46 US Announces New Port Fees on Chinese Ships10:42 China Halts Imports of American Liquefied Natural Gas11:28 US Says Chinese Satellite Firm Is Aiding Houthi Attacks13:00 Chinese TikTok Videos Push US Buyers to Bypass Tariffs17:05 Envoy: US & Japan Need to ‘Push Back’ Against China18:33 US Lawmakers Bipartisan Taiwan Visit Signals Support20:01 Zelenskyy: Evidence of Chinese Artillery in Russia
Apr 18, 2025 • 20min
FMR NYPD Police Officer Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison
00:00 Intro01:16 Former NYPD Police Officer Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison03:34 Trump: Every Nation Including China Wants to Meet04:09 Nvidia CEO Visits China as US Tightens Tech Exports06:22 China, Cambodia Set to Hold Talks on Trade Deals07:53 China Appoints New Trade Envoy Amid Tensions with US09:43 Gordon Chang on Trump’s Tariffs: Is China in Trouble?14:34 Trade War Moves to TikTok with Fake Clothing Brands17:08 What People Say About US Tariffs
Apr 17, 2025 • 23min
China Faces Up to 245% U.S. Tariffs
00:00 Intro01:10 China Faces Up to 245% US Tariffs02:12 Trump: ‘Ball Is in China’s Court’03:27 Chinese Exporters Under Pressure from US Tariffs06:12 Hong Kong Post to Stop Shipping US-Bound Goods08:13 Taiwanese Singer’s Organ Transplants Spark Controversy14:28 US, Japan Meet to Negotiate Tariffs, Trade Fairness15:44 China’s Strategic Moves Amid US-EU Tariff Disputes17:37 CSIS: China’s Minerals Halt Could Threaten US Defense
Apr 16, 2025 • 22min
Trump Reacts to China's Xi's Meeting with Vietnam
00:00 Intro01:25 Trump Reacts to China's Xi's Meeting with Vietnam02:29 China's Commerce Minister: Trump Tariff 'A Joke'02:48 China Slams Treasury Sec. Meeting with Argentina03:22 US Chipmaker to Produce Chips at TSMC's Arizona Plant05:14 China, Malaysia Hold Talks to Boost Trade Ties06:28 UK Government Takes Control of British Steel from Chinese Firm11:04 Japan's Tariff Negotiator to Leave for Washington11:34 South Korea Trying to Delay Reciprocal Tariffs11:59 US Holds Military Drills with South Korea12:16Taiwan: Cambodia Deported Taiwanese People to China13:39 Investment Firm Cites Moral Obligation to Divest from China
Apr 15, 2025 • 23min
Trump Clarifies Tariff Rates on Electronics From China
00:00 Intro01:14 Trump Clarifies Tariff Rates on Electronics From China03:37 Chinese Economy ‘Predator of Other Economies’: Analyst08:44 Bill to Ban Chinese-Owned Company From Military Bases12:11 US Working to End China Influence in Panama13:14 China, US Aiming to Boost Ties With Vietnam14:48 Cambodia to Send 179 Taiwanese to China Ahead of Xi's Visit15:14 Zhang: Chinese Factories See Layoffs, Shutdowns21:15 Chinese Regime Restricts Some US Visas Over Tibet
