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US-China: What’s behind the growing tensions?

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February 9, 2023

After the US Air Force shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon, tensions are growing between the superpowers. Is a war between the US and China looming? Our guests: Thorsten Benner (GGPI), Marina Henke (Hertie School), Qian Sun (freelance journalist) discuss the possibilities.

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Marina Henke, Professor of International Relations an der Hertie School

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Qian Sun, freelance journalist in Berlin, working for chinese and german media

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Thorsten Benner, Director of the Global Public Policy Institute (GPPi) in Berlin 
 

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