S8 Ep827: 10/16: Gordon Chang analyzes how China supports Iran while negotiating trade with the US. This conflict creates economic instability, including rising inflation and slower growth across major Asian trading economies.
From The John Batchelor Show by John Batchelor
May 5, 2026 · 9 min · Season 8 · Episode 827
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Gordon Chang discusses China's support for Iran amidst US trade negotiations and the resulting economic instability in Asia.
10/16: Gordon Chang analyzes how China supports Iran while negotiating trade with the US. This conflict creates economic instability, including rising inflation and slower growth across major Asian trading economies. 1971 SHAH 'S ARMY
People in this episode
Host: John Batchelor
Guest: Gordon Chang
Topics covered
- China
- Iran
- US trade
- economic instability
- inflation
- Asian economies
Keywords
- China
- Iran
- US trade
- economic instability
- inflation
- Asian economies
- Gordon Chang
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Organizations: China, Iran, US
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