Shane Leary joins Miles Yu to discuss the forthy-fifth anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act. They then turn to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s state visit to Washington, and the resulting developments in the relationships among the United States, Japan, and the Philippines. Finally, they discuss why the Biden administration’s attempts at reconciliation and cooperation with China have failed, and where US strategy vis-à-vis China is heading.  

Dr. Miles Yu discusses the Taiwan Relations Act's legal and military protections for Taiwan, the Act's historical context, salient limitations, and the need for potential revisions. Topics include the Act's impact on US-China relations, Taiwan's sovereignty, and the importance of balancing diplomatic relationships.

Geopolitical expert Shane Leary and international relations expert Miles Yu discuss the recent Taiwan earthquake and security developments in the South China Sea. Topics include the impact of the earthquake, Japan's security pact with the Philippines, China's intimidation tactics in the Indo-Pacific region, and the evolution of defense alliances in response to China's threat.

Shane Leary discusses Xi Jinping's meeting with Western business leaders, challenges in China's economic structure, Boao forum's declining relevance, and China's cyber espionage attempts on Western nations. The discussion also covers China's focus on state-owned enterprises, global dominance, and the influence of individuals on US-China relations.

Phil Hegseth and Miles Yu discuss Article 23's impact on Hong Kong's autonomy, China's struggle with declining foreign investment, and the Netflix controversy over 'The Three Body Problem'. They also touch on censorship challenges in accessing international content in China.

Discussions on US banning TikTok, India-China tensions post Modi's visit to Arunachal Pradesh, and Russia commemorating past conflict with China.

Discussing China's challenges to the US, failed mediation attempts in Ukraine, and the controversial national security laws in China. Analyzing China's lack of credibility in international relations, IP theft, and questionable diplomatic activities. Highlighting concerns about repression and criminalization of thoughts in the draconian national security laws. Contrasting present-day China with Mao era, exploring suspicions, purges, and human rights abuses from 1949 to 1966.

Chinese nationals entering the US illegally, 'two sessions' in China, US probe into Chinese electric vehicles, national security concerns, economic challenges in the electric vehicle market

Discussion on a leaked document exposing Chinese hacking operations and surveillance, dispute leading to drowned Chinese nationals near Quemoy Islands, implications of Wang Yi's absence at G20 on China's foreign policy.

在最新一期的中文"月底回顾及听众信箱"播客中，哈德逊研究所中国中心主任余茂春分析基辛格博士的童年生活，成就和影响，以及2024年历史性的台湾选举，中国的一个中国原则和美国的一个中国政策之间的根本区别。 [English]Title: The life of Dr. Henry Kissinger; Taiwan's historic elections; and One-China Principle vs. One-China PolicyDescription: In the latest Chinese language review episode of the key issues discussed in Hudson Institute's weekly China Insider podcast, Miles Yu analyzes the childhood, accomplishments, legacy of Dr. Henry Kissinger, and the historic 2024 Taiwan elections, the fundamental differences between China's One-China Principle and America's One-China Policy.