Laura Bicker
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Laura Bicker is a British journalist and BBC News correspondent. She is the BBC’s Senior China Correspondent, based in Beijing, and has previously worked as a correspondent in Asia Pacific, Seoul and North America.
2 episodes featuring Laura Bicker
Global News Podcast
Xi tests America’s trade truce as China gains leverage
The summit tests whether Washington and Beijing can convert economic interdependence into limited cooperation while other stories expose widening security and governance dilemmas.
Sep 24, 2026 · 29 min
Global News Podcast
Global tensions sharpen from Durban to China’s AI frontier
The episode connects deadly violence, renewed conflict risks and economic strain with technological ambitions reshaping politics and society.
Sep 23, 2026 · 35 min