Show Notes
Episode #3 of The Good Information Podcast looks at the evolving relationship between Ireland, the EU and China. The economic juggernaut now has many trade and investment relationships with Ireland, which are only expected to deepen as China's global influence continues to grow.
What is Ireland getting out of the deal? Can we exercise any influence over China's human rights decisions? And do Irish people trust the Chinese government? Answers to the these questions and more are explored in this episode.
Presented by Journal Media managing editor Susan Daly, The Good Information Podcast also features contributions from reporters, experts, independent polling company Ireland Thinks, and from you, our readers.
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