China Perspective Podcast: China's efforts to better international relationships

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (left) meeting Singapore DPM Heng Swee Keat at the Treasury on Sept 13, 2021. PHOTO: MCI

China Perspective Ep 13: The intention behind China's efforts to better international relationships

10:53 mins

Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the latest developments in China.

Dr Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow at Singapore Institute of International Affairs, stands in for The Straits Times' China bureau chief Tan Dawn Wei, who is on leave. He chats with Money FM 89.3's Elliott Danker and Bharati Jagdish about the following points:

1. Objective of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's working visit to Singapore (1:24)

2. China's pledge of 200 million yuan worth of aid to Afghanistan an overture? (2:52)

3. Consequences of Beijing's plans to break up Ant Group's AliPay (5:25)

4. The domino effect of China Evergrande Group going through debt restructuring (7:00)

Produced by: The Breakfast Huddle, Money FM 89.3 & Fa'izah Sani

Edited by: Dan Koh

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