Lai Ching-te defies Beijing with Pacific tour 

The Globalist - A podcast by Monocle

Taiwan’s president Lai Ching-te is set to defy Beijing with his upcoming Pacific trip that will include US stopovers. Alessio Patalano joins Emma Nelson to discuss what China’s response might be. Plus: Vienna sausage stands gain Unesco status and we discuss Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo’s legacy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.