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EPISODE · Nov 3, 2025 · 30 MIN

‘Americans are democracy’s equivalent of second-generation wealth’: a Chinese journalist on the US under Trump

from The Audio Long Read · host The Guardian

Once a stalwart of Hong Kong’s journalism scene, Wang Jian has found a new audience on YouTube, dissecting global politics and US-China relations since the pandemic. To his fans, he’s part newscaster, part professor, part friend By Lauren Hilgers. Read by G Cheng. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

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