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Podcast: Commonwealth Club of California Podcast
Episode: After APEC: What's China's Role in California's Green Transition?
Description: As government officials, diplomats and business leaders from across the Asia-Pacific converge in San Francisco for APEC 2023 Leaders Week, the question on everyone’s lips is: What next for the U.S.-China relationship? Amid the climate crisis, which necessitates urgent energy transition, how do the two largest economies work together against the backdrop of geopolitical tension? Where does California—the world’s fifth largest economy, a green energy leader and oriented toward Asia across the Pacific—fit in?Governor Gavin Newsom’s October trip to China underscored the critical relationship between the Golden State and China. California...