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Obama's first visit to China has inspired intensive media reports and blog entries. Zhang Lijia meets media experts to discuss coverage from both China and the U.S.
Obama's first visit to China has inspired intensive media reports and blog entries. Zhang Lijia meets media experts to discuss coverage from both China and the U.S.
David Moser meets guests to discuss President Obama's upcoming visit to China, and major talking points on Sino-US relations.
About our guests:
Xu Qinduo is a graduate of China's "cradle of diplomats," Beijing Foreign Affairs College, and has a strong interest in Chinese politics and international affairs. He is co-host of the influential talk show Today on CRI (China Radio International), where he has interviewed a wide-ranging number of guests discussing Chinese politics, culture, and economics.
Jean-Marc Blanchard is an Associate Professor in the Department of International Relations at San Francisco State University, and is currently a Visiting Scholar at the School of International Studies, Peking University. He is co-editor of two books, China's Multidimensional Diplomacy after 9/11 (Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield-Lexington Books, forthcoming, 2010), and Harmonious World and China's New Foreign Policy (Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield-Lexington Books, 2008). He is also a Board Member and Book Review Editor for the Journal of Chinese Political Science.
David Moser meets guests to discuss President Obama's upcoming visit to China, and major talking points on Sino-US relations.
About our guests:
Xu Qinduo is a graduate of China's "cradle of diplomats," Beijing Foreign Affairs College, and has a strong interest in Chinese politics and international affairs. He is co-host of the influential talk show Today on CRI (China Radio International), where he has interviewed a wide-ranging number of guests discussing Chinese politics, culture, and economics.
Jean-Marc Blanchard is an Associate Professor in the Department of International Relations at San Francisco State University, and is currently a Visiting Scholar at the School of International Studies, Peking University. He is co-editor of two books, China's Multidimensional Diplomacy after 9/11 (Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield-Lexington Books, forthcoming, 2010), and Harmonious World and China's New Foreign Policy (Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield-Lexington Books, 2008). He is also a Board Member and Book Review Editor for the Journal of Chinese Political Science.
President Barack Obama and his Chinese counterpart, President Hu Jintao recently topped Forbes' list of the world's most powerful people. Now these two leaders of what many are starting to refer to as the 'G2' are discussing their two respective countries' relationship as President Obama makes his first official visit to China.BON's Niva Whyman looks at the political context of this visit and its impact on world affairs.