
China 21 is produced by the 21st Century China Center at UC San Diego’s School of Global Policy and Strategy. We are a leading university-based think tank that produces scholarly research and informs policy discussions on China and U.S.-China relations. This podcast features expert voices, insights and stories about China’s economy, politics, society, and the implications for international affairs... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 47 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationNews | |||

In this episode, recorded in November 2025, Victor Shih sits down with Sarah Beran to discuss key developments in U.S.-China relations and how the relationship has evolved and may continue to evolve in the second Trump administration.
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Quality of discussion by extraordinary experts consistently illuminates the broad challenges China’s long history and spectacular recent rise poses to the democratically accountable, law based national and international order.
An excellent resource from the leading center of China studies from political science, economics, and history perspectives in the U.S.
The experts featured on this podcast goes behind the headlines, dive deep into important topics, and unpacks subjects with timely relevance and interesting angles. Informative and easy to listen to - a great resource for China watchers and beyond.
The 21st Century China Center at UCSD has become a powerhouse in contemporary Chinese studies. It's wonderful that this podcast can help connect UCSD with the wider China watching community.









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