
On July 8, the Association of Foreign Press Correspondents in the United States (AFPC-USA) hosted a podcast episode produced in partnership with the Hinrich Foundation. The episode focused on the US-China tech rivalry, specifically on how smartphones have influenced the contentious relationship between the two nations amid global trade tensions.
The episode was hosted by Vlad Savov, the Technology Editor for Bloomberg News in Hong Kong. The podcast guest was Michael Enright, the Pierre Choueiri Family Professor in Global Business at Northeastern University, who specializes in international competitiveness and business strategy. He recently published a paper for the Hinrich Foundation that dove into the smartphone issue, sharing key insights that demystify another dimension of the sensitive matters impacting global trade.