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S1E3: Lovable China? How the world sees China's PR struggle: Power Play Ep 3
Power Play Ep 3: Lovable China? How the world sees China's PR struggle
10:08 mins
Synopsis: On the third Friday of every 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:
Chinese President Xi Jinping recently said it will be tough to build a "credible, lovable and respectable" image and how the US sees this (0:41)
Who are China's wolf warriors on official Chinese social media posts? (1:46)
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