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Ukraine-Russia ceasefire talks: the fallout from Sumy

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16 April 2025

Episode 3587

55 minutes


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Mark Galeotti bring us the latest from the tortured talks between Russia, Ukraine and the US after a devastating attack on the city of Sumy. Plus: Xi Jinping’s charm offensive and how European carmakers are adapting to a new world of tariffs.

16 April 2025

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Chapter 1

Is Xi’s charm offensive working?

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China’s president, Xi Jinping, continues his charm-offensive tour of Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia, all countries affected by US tariffs. Bill Hayton, associate fellow at Chatham House’s Asia-Pacific programme, weighs in on whether Xi’s response to Washington’s protectionism is working.

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LVMH sinks, Jean Paul Gaultier’s new creative director and fashion takes the WNBA

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Retail expert and brand consultant Rebecca Tay brings us the latest in fashion and retail as a new luxury giant comes to dominate Europe and Coach takes the court in the WNBA.

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