Name: First time in China: An Australian analyst rethinks what he knows
Uploaded: 2026-10-28T14:24:38+08:00
Duration: 27 min 37 s
Description: What happens when firsthand experience challenges long-held perceptions? On his first visit to China, Australian geopolitical analyst Barry Healy was moved by the sacrifices of the Long March and struck by the transformation of once-impoverished villages,

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What happens when firsthand experience challenges long-held perceptions? On his first visit to China, Australian geopolitical analyst Barry Healy was moved by the sacrifices of the Long March and struck by the transformation of once-impoverished villages, gaining a new perspective on China's history and development. On this episode of The PointCast, Healy reflects on how his visit reshaped his understanding of China and discusses China-Australia relations, the AUKUS submarine deal, and rising military tensions. Can firsthand experience bridge the gap between perception and reality? Watch the full conversation and join the discussion.

Guest:

Barry Healy

Australia Geopolitical Analyst;

Protester against the AUKUS nuclearsubmarine programme

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