Asia Specific Podcast, 12 May 2026, The US-China problem

Asia Specific, The US-China problem

https://www.bbc.com/audio/play/p0nkqqgw

Asia Specific Podcast
The US-China problem
12 May 2026

22 minutes, 21 seconds runtime

The relationship between the United States and China affects everything from global trade and technology to climate policy and security. But how well do the two superpowers really understand each other?

Donald Trump’s visit, from 13-15 May, will be the first to China by a US president in nearly a decade.

We examine the assumptions, misconceptions and political narratives shaping one of the world’s most consequential rivalries.

And also explore how censorship and propaganda shape public opinion in China, whether anti-foreigner sentiment is growing, and why many Chinese people believe the West is hostile towards China.
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