About this episode
The challenges and opportunities facing Beijing. China has been recalibrating its economic, political and diplomatic strategies since Donald Trump returned to the White House. From renewing the state’s relationship with powerful tech giants to expanding Chinese influence in the developing world, President Xi Jinping is preparing his country for a new international order. On this episode, presenter Jonny Dymond speaks to the BBC’s China correspondent Laura Bicker. The Global Story brings you trusted insights from BBC journalists worldwide. We want your ideas, stories and experiences to help us understand and tell #TheGlobalStory. Email us at theglobalstory@bbc.com You can also message us or leave a voice note via Whatsapp on +44 330 123 9480. (Picture: Headshot of China's President Xi Jinping. Credit: Adriano Machado/Reuters) Producers: Peter Goffin and Mhairi MacKenzie Sound engineers: Mike Regaard and Phil Bull Assistant editor: Sergi Forcada Freixas Senior news editor: China Collins