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China Decode: Taiwan's Record Defense Budget, Evergrande's Life Sentence, and China's Robot Boom

Alice Han and James Kynge start in Taipei, where the government has approved a record $35 billion defense budget for 2027 — an 18.2% jump — coming right on the heels of this year's Han Kuang drills, which mobilized nearly 22,000 reservists and adopted U.S.-style command tactics f ...  Show more

No Mercy / No Malice: I Disagree

Audio excerpted with permission of Penguin Random House Audio from I DISAGREE by Jessica Tarlov, read by the author. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

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