In this week’s episode of China Insider, Miles Yu reviewsChina's influence in the Western Hemisphere, with a focus on Cuba and its importance to Beijing’s global strategy. He then discusses China’s potential role in the ongoing Strait of Hormuz standoff and the impact of shipping restrictions on the Chinese economy.Finally, he examines the Paris summit between U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng as a prelude to a possible Trump–Xi summit and renewed trade talks between the two countries.
China Insider is a weekly podcast from Hudson Institute’s China Center, hosted by China Center Director and Senior Fellow, Dr. Miles Yu, who provides weekly news that mainstream American outlets often miss, as well as in-depth commentary and analysis on the China challenge and the free world’s future.