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The Beijing Brief

The Brookings Institution
China
Brookings Institution
Us-China Relationship
Taiwan
Iran
Beijing
Washington, D.C.
The Beijing Brief
Iran War
Five-Year Plan
China Economy
Technology and Innovation
Middle East
United States
People's Liberation Army
Rare Earths
Xi Jinping
Donald Trump
Semiconductors
Involution (overcapacity)

On The Beijing Brief, Brookings China scholars and expert guests take listeners behind the scenes in Washington, D.C., and Beijing to unpack the forces shaping U.S.-China relations and China's political, economic, and technological ambitions.

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What does Beijing really want from the war in Iran, and what do Washington and Tehran want from China? On this episode of The Beijing Brief, Jon Czin speaks with co-host Ryan Hass and experts Suzanne Maloney and Mara Karlin about the triangular inter... more

Ryan Hass speaks with Jon Czin and John Culver, a top expert on China's military, about how sweeping leadership purges and rapid military modernization are reshaping the People's Liberation Army. What do these competing forces mean for the risk of co... more

In early March, Beijing released its fifteenth Five-Year Plan, detailing the Party leadership's economic and technological ambitions for the years ahead. Jon Czin sits down with China Center colleague Kyle Chan and Andrew Polk of Trivium China to dis... more

President Trump's planned visit to Beijing has been postponed to May 14 to 15 because of the ongoing U.S. war with Iran. What does the delay signal about the state of U.S.-China relations, how does Chinese leadership read this moment? On the inaugura... more

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Recent Guests

Suzanne Maloney
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Episode: Beijing's playbook for the US-Iran war
Mara Karlin
Distinguished Visiting Fellow at Brookings; Professor of Practice at Johns Hopkins
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Episode: Beijing's playbook for the US-Iran war
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Non-resident senior fellow, China expert
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Episode: Is China's military as strong as it looks?
Kyle Chan
China Center expert, industrial policy and technology policy specialist
Brookings China Center
Episode: What to know about China's economic ambitions and its Five-Year Plan
Andrew Polk
Analyst at Trivium China focusing on Chinese leadership perspectives and economy
Trivium China
Episode: What to know about China's economic ambitions and its Five-Year Plan

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Ryan Hass
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A thought-provoking geopolitics show focused on U.S.-China relations, technology policy, and global economics. Episodes often feature Brookings scholars and policy experts who dissect China's economic plans, military modernization, and strategic moves in the Middle East and beyond, with a particular emphasis on how Beijing's actions intersect with Washington's posture, Taiwan, and global supply chains. The format blends behind-the-scenes analysis with nuanced debate, offering audiences a grounded, non-sensational view of the dynamics shaping international power, tech strategy, and policy decisions. A standout trait is the show's institutional backing, which lends access to deep subject-matter expertise and a disciplined, research-driven per... more

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