# Foreign Correspondent - Thorsten Benner - Global Public Policy Institute Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/nightlife-159858/foreign-correspondent-thorsten-benner-global-public-policy-institute Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/nightlife-159858/foreign-correspondent-thorsten-benner-global-public-policy-institute.md Podcast: [Nightlife](https://stenobird.com/podcast/nightlife-159858) Published: 2026-05-28T12:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/nightlife/foreign-correspondent---thorsten-benner---global-public-policy-i/106735306 Audio file: https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/l0/Z/kk.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/nightlife-159858/episodes/foreign-correspondent-thorsten-benner-global-public-policy-institute Duration seconds: 2811 ## Resource China and Germany are trying to keep their economic relationship stable while redefining terms of competition. At the centre of these trade ties is Germany's dangerous reliance on Chinese rare earths. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/nightlife-159858/episodes/foreign-correspondent-thorsten-benner-global-public-policy-institute/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/nightlife-159858/foreign-correspondent-thorsten-benner-global-public-policy-institute.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.