Ep. 7 - Sourabh Gupta: The U.S. - China Age

In this episode of Beyond the Hyphen, host Mark Li sits down with international affairs expert Sourabh Gupta, Resident Senior Fellow at the Institute for China-America Studies, to explore the evolving dynamics of the U.S.–China relationship. Their conversation covers everything from the current diplomatic posture between Washington and Beijing, to the role of international law and trade systems, to the importance of student and cultural exchange in fostering understanding. They also dive into hot-button issues like Taiwan, maritime disputes in the South China Sea, U.S.–China economic decoupling, and the broader geopolitical vision behind China’s Belt and Road Initiative.