U.S.-China Nexus Podcast

Georgetown University | Initiative for U.S.-China Dialogue on Global Issues

China

Renminbi

U.s.-China Relations

Century Of Humiliation

Patriotic Education

Sovereignty

Counterterrorism

Communist Party Of China

Digital Sovereignty

Censorship

BRICS

Monetary Sniping

National Security

Public Health

International Relations

United States

Mao Zedong

Internet Governance

HIV

Climate Finance

In 2022, Georgetown University’s Initiative for U.S.-China Dialogue on Global Issues launched the U.S.-China Nexus, a podcast featuring conversations with scholars and policy experts on the dynamics in China and Sino-American relations. The show's first season examined critical global issues, including climate change, global health, peace and security, e-commerce and technology, culture and societ... more

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Publishes	Twice monthly	Episodes	56	Founded	4 years ago
Number of Listeners		Categories	NewsPolitics

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The State of China’s Military

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11 Feb 2026 • 38 min

When Countries Ghost Each Other

Lunting Wu unpacks the concept of ghosting diplomacy and how China has used it.

28 Jan 2026 • 20 min

China in Japan’s Foreign Policy

Ayumi Teraoka walks us through how China factors into Japan’s foreign policy.

14 Jan 2026 • 20 min

China’s International Media Footprint

Maria Repnikova explores the importance of China’s growing international media footprint.

3 Dec 2025 • 20 min

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Recent Guests

Patrick McGee

Journalist with experience reporting in Hong Kong

Episode: Introducing Season 5 of the U.S.-China Nexus

Ning Leng

Assistant Professor at the McCourt School of Public Policy, Georgetown University, and researcher in comparative politics and political economy.

Georgetown University

Episode: What the Global South Thinks of China

Eyck Freymann

Hoover Fellow at Stanford University

Stanford University

Episode: Behind the Logic of China’s RMB Internationalization

Cole Highhouse

First-year PhD student studying at Shanghai International Studies University.

Shanghai International Studies University

Episode: Unpacking Chinese Social Media Platforms

Jodie Wen

Post-doctoral researcher and assistant fellow at the Center for International Security and Strategy at Tsinghua University.

Tsinghua University

Episode: China and the BRICS

Joanna Lewis

Provost's distinguished associate professor of energy and environment and director of the science, technology, and international affairs program at Georgetown University

Georgetown University

Episode: What Comes Next for U.S.-China Climate Cooperation

Maria Adele Carrai

Assistant professor of global China studies at NYU Shanghai, exploring the history of international law in East Asia and China's rise as a global power.

NYU Shanghai

Episode: China's Take on Sovereignty

Thomas Kellogg

Executive director of the Center for Asian Law at Georgetown University, a leading scholar of legal reform in China.

Georgetown University

Episode: International Law – The View from China

Courtney Fung

Associate Professor in the Department of Security Studies and Criminology at Macquarie University, and associated with Harvard University and the Lowy Institute.

Macquarie University

Episode: The United Nations in China’s Foreign Policy

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Eleanor M. Albert

Host of the show, engaging with various scholars and policymakers to discuss dynamics in China and Sino-American relations.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings

Great host and a great source
As someone who isn’t as read in on China as I would like, I find the show to be incredibly helpful. The host, Eleanor asks insightful questions and guides the listener along. Great show!!
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The episodes are appreciated for offering well-informed perspectives on U.S.-China relations, making them accessible to a broad audience interested in global affairs.

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Apple Podcasts	#110	Sweden/News/Politics
Apple Podcasts	#167	Israel/News/Politics
Apple Podcasts	#222	Singapore/News/Politics

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Introducing Season 5 of the U.S.-China Nexus

Q: What was the reporting environment like in Hong Kong?

It has changed drastically due to political developments, especially under Xi Jinping's leadership.

What the Global South Thinks of China

Q: How do views of elites in Global South countries differ from public opinions on China?

Ning highlighted that elites are more concerned with geopolitical and domestic political impacts from Chinese engagement, compared to the public's focus on economic benefits.

What the Global South Thinks of China

Q: What does it mean for China to be viewed as a global leader?

Ning discussed the implications of messaging about China's pollution versus its commitment to environmental protection and how this affects perceptions of leadership.

What the Global South Thinks of China

Q: What inspired this large undertaking?

Ning Leng elaborated on the motivation behind conducting a survey to fill gaps in understanding public opinions about China.

Unpacking Chinese Social Media Platforms

Q: What are the differences between TikTok and Douyin?

Cole explains that while the apps are similar in design, they differ significantly in user base and content, especially noting Douyin's superior e-commerce capabilities.

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Conversations featuring scholars and policy experts explore the multifaceted relationships between China and the U.S., as well as China's influence around the world. Topics include global challenges such as climate change, economic strategies, culture, and geopolitical dynamics, reflecting the evolving nature of U.S.-China relations. The show is particularly notable for its emphasis on dialogue and engagement among students and experts, fostering connections and understanding despite political tensions. Each season unveils different dimensions of China's global interactions, making it a valuable resource for listeners interested in international relations and policy.

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2. Ning Leng
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4. Cole Highhouse
5. Jodie Wen
6. Joanna Lewis
7. Maria Adele Carrai
8. Thomas Kellogg

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