Washington Report Ep 2: Deciphering G7's challenge to China's Belt and Road initiative

10:09 mins

Synopsis: Every Monday, The Straits Times' US bureau chief Nirmal Ghosh analyses the latest developments in the country he is based in, with Money FM 89.3's Elliott Danker.

They chat about the following:

1. G7's challenge to China's multi-trillion-dollar Belt and Road initiative (0:47)
2. Making sense of G7 Summit climate change plans (2:35)
3. Explicit language covering China this time round, in G-7 final communique (5:00)
4. Introduction of five bills aimed at limiting the power held by Big Tech companies in the US (6:20)

Produced by: The Breakfast Huddle, Money FM 89.3, Ernest Luis

Edited by: Dan Koh

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