One of the eye-opening revelations coming out of the latest Wikileaks document release is what some countries think of one another. What else does China think of it’s neighbor?
To be or not to be: Kim Jong Il’s successor
Fears of Radiation in Food and Ocean Concern Coastal Japanese
Military strategist retired Colonel Sam Gardiner joins us to talk about the latest developments on the Korean peninsula. Also joining the show from Seoul, South Korea is Chris Hogg, BBC correspondent.
China and Taiwan sign trade pact, possibly easing decades of tensions
China and Taiwan signed a wide-ranging trade pact today, potentially easing the troubled relationship between the two nations after sixty years.
Should Apple be the first ‘fair trade’ tech company?
Tom Foremski, a former Financial Times journalist who is now the publisher of the blog SiliconValleyWatcher.com says that while it would be a financial gamble, if any company were prepared to push the ethical technology envelope, it would be Apple.
The BBC’s Chris Hogg tells us of an emerging partnership between the U.S. and China to crack down on tainted drywall. We also speak with Luis Gonzalez, a Miami-Dade police officer forced to leave his home, which was built using drywall from China.
Beijing calls for talks with Washington over tire tariffs, after President Obama announced that he will tack on a 35 percent tariff to imports of Chinese tires for cars and light trucks. We talk to BBC Correspondent Chris Hogg about the implications.