The US and China: a new era?
The superpowers make deals on the military and fentanyl trafficking. The Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ World Service's Asia Pacific editor, Celia Hatton, explains why they need each other more than ever.
China and the US make deals on the military and fentanyl trafficking. The Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ's World Service's Asia Pacific editor, Celia Hatton, explains to World Affairs editor, John Simpson, why the two superpowers need each other now more than ever.
Also in then programme: John asks the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ's diplomatic correspondent, Paul Adams, how long Israel can continue to count on the West’s support in the conflict in Gaza; finds out from Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ reporter, Guy Hedgecoe in Madrid, if the Spanish Prime Minister can stave off Catalan independence and Moe Myint Myint from the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ's Burmese service reveals why the Myanmar military's days might be - finally - numbered.
Photo: US President Joe Biden meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of APEC summit, in Woodside. Credit: Reuters
Produced by Pandita Lorenz and Benedick Watt
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