① China and Kenya have upgraded their ties to a new level. Why is Kenyan President William Ruto’s ongoing visit to China important to both sides? (00:54)
② In a meeting with his Iranian counterpart, China’s foreign minister said Beijing supports Tehran holding nuclear talks with Washington. We explore China’s message on the Iran nuclear issue at a time when Iranian and US diplomats start talking to each other indirectly. (15:28)
③ China has announced the successful launch its Shenzhou-20 mission. What role does this mission play in China’s manned space program? (24:51)
④ We take a look at a Federal Reserve report that points to growing signs of a slowdown in the US economy due to Washington’s tariff policy. (35:11)
⑤ How should Southeast Asia react to US tariffs of up to 3,500% on solar panels from the region? (43:51)