What has made China and the US agree to roll back tariffs?

12/05/2025 53 min

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Episode Synopsis

① Following a high-level meeting in Geneva, China and the US announced tariff modification measures to ease their trade tensions. What does this breakthrough mean to the two sides? (00:49)
② Earl Bousquet: China’s global initiatives appeal to CELAC as a break from US doctrines. (11:23)
③ What has driven China’s bumper exports in April? (24:50)
④ Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Ankara is ready to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine again. If peace talks take place, what should be our expectation of the outcome? (36:09)
⑤ We explore what’s at stake in the Philippines’ midterm elections. (45:06)

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