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100 days of Donald Trump 2.0 - Tariffs, tensions and tough talk
Season 4 Episode 5
The first 100 days of the second Donald Trump presidency have been a whirlwind of domestic shakeups and diplomatic duels. Teresa Tang assesses Mr Trump's track record thus far with US correspondent T…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
The real cost of Indonesia’s free-meal programme
Season 4 Episode 4
It was the centerpiece of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s election campaign - a free, nutritious meal programme that would serve 90 million children and pregnant women. But its ballooning cos…
Published on 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Xi Jinping on tour: China’s president swings through Southeast Asia amid a trade war with the US
Season 4 Episode 3
China's leader is visiting Southeast Asia as part of efforts to sell his country as a reliable partner amid the tariff chaos triggered by the Trump administration. The three-nation, five-day trip is …
Published on 4 months ago
From bullets to ballots, former rebels learn to govern in southern Philippines
Season 4 Episode 2
A peace deal has been in place between the Philippine government and the militant group, MILF, for more than a decade. But violence remains and threatens to hinder the region's first-ever democratic …
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago
Trump tariffs: The global impact of 'Liberation Day'
Season 4 Episode 1
US President Donald Trump has unveiled a raft of "reciprocal" tariffs on imports into his nation, setting the stage for a full-blown trade war. Allies and adversaries alike are being hit with double-…
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Nvidia showstopper: Cleaning robots, super chips and US-China rivalry
Season 3 Episode 53
Nvidia's annual software developer conference in San Jose, California is almost like a rock concert - complete with CEO Jensen Huang in his leather jacket. CNA's Tan Si Hui was there to catch all the…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Could a new airport attract more tourists to Bali's north?
Season 3 Episode 52
Bali, Indonesia has been a victim of its own success with overtourism plaguing the island's south. CNA's Nivell Rayda tells Teresa Tang how hopes are now pinned on a new airport to encourage visitors…
Published on 5 months ago
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested. Now what?
Season 3 Episode 51
Rodrigo Duterte has been taken to the International Criminal Court in The Hague where his critics hope he will face justice for alleged crimes against humanity over his war on drugs. Supporters thoug…
Published on 5 months ago
Why is China’s Two Sessions such a big deal?
Season 3 Episode 50
A look inside the minds of China’s top leaders and their plans for the year ahead, the Two Sessions are the most significant political meetings for the country. Why should the rest of the world pay a…
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
The political power of Elon Musk in America and beyond
Season 3 Episode 49
Tech billionaire Elon Musk's rise to become the 'First Buddy' of US President Donald Trump has shaken the US political establishment. As the head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Mu…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago