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S1E1: Can US-China competition save the planet's environment? - Power Play Ep 1
Power Play Ep 1: Can US-China competition save the planet's environment?
9:57 mins
Synopsis: Once a month, join Charissa Yong and Danson Cheong - ST’s US and China correspondents respectively based in Washington DC and Beijing - as they both look at various facets of the US-China rivalry and its implications for Asia.
They chat about the following:
Why scepticism over China's climate ambitions are misplaced (1:06)
How the US is balancing competition and cooperation with China on climate change (4:00)
Why part of the US view is political as the Biden administration is selling renewable energy…
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