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05/22/2026

SPEAKER IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Ryan Hass moderates a panel at the Brookings Institution about U.S.-China Competitiveness
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05/22/2026

SPEAKER IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Dr. Evan Medeiros on CNBC discusses President Xi's back-to-back meetings with Trump and Putin.

Evan Medeiros, professor of Asia studies at Georgetown University, said Beijing's back-to-back hosting of Trump and Putin in the same week signals that China has options and leverage with everyone. However, both summits were thin on real deliverables despite the pageantry. There was no breakthrough....

05/18/2026

SPEAKER IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Ambassador Kurt Tong on CNBC News discussing the recent Trump-Xi meeting.

Kurt Tong, managing partner of The Asia Group and former Consul General of the U.S. to Hong Kong and Macau, says while the business deals announced during the Trump-Xi summit were significant, what's more important was the politics of President Trump signaling to the business constituency that there...

05/18/2026

SPEAKER IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Former Primer Minister Kevin Rudd talks to ABC News about the Trump-Xi meeting

Kevin Rudd is the former prime minister of Australia and former Australian ambassador to the U.S.

05/18/2026

SPEAKER IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Ambassador Max Baucus on CGTN discussing the Trump-Xi meeting

US President Donald Trump is now back in the United States after a historic trip to China.The three-day visit, the first by a US president since 2017, took p...

05/15/2026

SPEAKER IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Evan Medeiros talks to CBS News about the Trump-Xi Summit

President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet face-to-face for the first time on this trip at an elaborate welcome ceremony. The two-day visit i...

05/15/2026

SPEAKER IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Kevin Rudd in an ABC News interview discusses President Trump's visit to China

Kevin Rudd is the former prime minister of Australia and former Australian ambassador to the U.S.

05/14/2026

SPEAKER IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Drew Thompson at CNA's Asia discusses the Trump-Xi Summit

United States President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have begun high-level talks in Beijing, kicking off a closely watched summit unfolding ...

05/14/2026

SPEAKER IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Rush Doshi discusses the Trump-Xi meeting in Beijing

This episode unpacks President Donald Trump’s upcoming summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, the first by a sitting U.S. President in nearly a...

05/14/2026

SPEAKER IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Dr. Kurt Campbell joins Matthew Kroenig to discuss the U.S. Strategy toward China

Host Matthew Kroenig is joined by Kurt Campbell, chairman and co-founder of The Asia Group, to discuss former President Joe Biden’s strategy toward China, th...