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Jun 2021
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US China Relations with Former Prime Min...

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How the Biden administration steers the relationship between Washington and Beijing could have more impact on the rest of the world than just about any other American policy in the coming years.

On this episode of Global Reboot, FP Editor in Chief Ravi Agrawal interviews former Prime Minister of Australia Kevin Rudd on the U.S. - China relationship. Rudd is also a fluent mandarin speaker, and one of the world’s pre-eminent China scholars.


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