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Behind Trump’s tariffs, flawed math and global risks
Donald Trump’s so-called “reciprocal tariffs,” which have hit more more than 100 nations since early April, are deeply flawed economically and counterproductive politically, American University economist Robert Blecker told Tsinghua journalism students. Blecker said the policy was ego-driven and lacks reciprocity. He acknowledged that globalization has caused economic pain, especially for American workers and small businesses. But he said Trump's tariffs were not the answer t
Rick Dunham
8 hours ago4 min read
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Grace Shao: Journalists must understand AI technology in order to cover its impact on our world
Journalists should embrace AI tools to improve their efficiency and boost the quality of their work product, tech journalist Grace Shao said
Rick Dunham
Apr 93 min read
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March Newsletter: From AI to global trade wars, GBJ students interact with top international experts
GBJ students heard from top journalists and analysts on issues from AI to global trade wars. They discussed the rise of both China and Trump
Rick Dunham
Apr 37 min read
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AI and the quiet rise of China as a global innovator
While much of the spotlight shines on U.S. tech giants, China’s role in AI’s rise has been foundational and often overlooked.
Rick Dunham
Apr 22 min read
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The rise of China: Europe looks beyond the US
Europe is looking toward China both as a trading partner and as a source of stability in a world unsettled by US President Donald Trump.
Rick Dunham
Mar 303 min read
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Mika Hentunen on China's rise — and other stories covered during three decades of global reporting
As Mika Hentunen prepares to leave Beijing, the YLE reporter shared his insights on China’s rise and the rapidly shifting global order.
Rick Dunham
Mar 254 min read
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Decoding Trump: Behind the "crazy man" image is a tough negotiator who's not that hard to figure out
To understand Trump, you have to understand his family upbringing and his early years in the rough-and-tumble world of New York real estate.
Rick Dunham
Mar 183 min read
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Global economics in the time of Trump: Strained ties with allies, trade turbulence and a shifting world order
Donald Trump has redefined the U.S. approach to the global economy, reframing it as a battleground of survival, rivalry and constant threats
Rick Dunham
Mar 124 min read
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Is the White House for sale? Elon Musk has an Oval Office invite and the ear of the president after donating more than $270 million to Trump, allies in 2024
Other billionaires have spent hundreds of millions to influence the American political system, but Musk's reward of access is unprecedented.
Rick Dunham
Mar 94 min read
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Finnish journalist Matti Posio: Trump poses risks to global economy, stability
Matti Posio said Europeans see a ”terrible” second term under Trump for their shaky economy and their historical alliance with the U.S.
Rick Dunham
Feb 282 min read
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How to overcome challenges and succeed as a foreign correspondent: tips from Mika Hentunen
Speaking at Tsinghua, YLE Asia reporter Mika Hentunen shared his insights on how to overcome difficulties working as a foreign correspondent
Rick Dunham
Dec 26, 20243 min read
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Trump tariffs jeopardize global economy, former Asian Development Bank leader tells GBJ students
Trade tariffs threatened by U.S. president-elect Donald Trump could harm growth in China and damage the global economy, says Takehiko Nakao.
Rick Dunham
Dec 4, 20242 min read
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Telling China's story: Global Business Journalism grad Hu Yumeng leads an innovative New Media effort
By NICHOLAS PEOPLES Global Business Journalism reporter What is China’s story and how do we tell it? Over the past month, an ongoing...
Rick Dunham
Dec 24, 20233 min read
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CNBC's Emily Wilkins advice for TV storytelling: get to the point quickly, clearly and compellingly
TV tips: Report promptly when news breaks, get to the point quickly and, most important, tell a compelling story, says CNBC's Emily Wilkins.
Vicki Chalermlapvoraboon
Nov 4, 20234 min read
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What makes it news? If it’s new, interesting or newsworthy, says veteran journalist Terril Yue Jones
By MICHELLE NG Global Business Journalism reporter Is it new, interesting or newsworthy? That is the question journalists should ask...
Rick Dunham
Oct 14, 20233 min read
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