This podcast episode explores the state of Chinese understanding of the United States. It discusses the attitudes of Chinese scholars and officials towards the U.S.-China relationship, the differences in strategic communities between the two countries, and the impact of domestic politics on foreign policy. The podcast emphasizes the importance of cognitive empathy in understanding and improving bilateral relations and discusses China's perspective on Russia, third parties, and Taiwan. The episode concludes with book, music, and movie recommendations from Professor Da Wei.
