Reviews
Fantastic examination of the necessary and difficult relationship between two superpowers. Dr. Mitter’s analysis provide further understanding of the nuances on China. Jane does an excellent job as usual. Looking forward to season two!
Steven Allas via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/22/24
Face Off does an excellent job raising important issues on US China dynamics. It impacts us all.
Bill_FL via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/21/24
“Face Off” is an important listen. Each episode so far starts with a bit of intriguing historical tape, a scene, an event, followed by host Jane Perlez engaging a key participant in, or observer of, said event in a sharp, in-depth conversation. Finally, Perlez asks historian Rana Mitter to unpack...Read full review »
Jonathan Landreth via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/09/24
Riveting.
KSL810 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/07/24
Despite the political situation at home, where compromises can’t be reached between the political parties, the geopolitical environment may be more of a threat to the country. As an expert in US-China relations, Jane Perlez, will provide expert analysis in a clear, understandable way. Looking...Read full review »
MS Mingel via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/05/24
This is such a good listen - riveting audio, geopolitical drama, terrifying stakes - all told with a sharp eye, a sense of humor and much hard-earned wisdom by one of the best foreign correspondents of our time.
Jeb Sharp via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/01/24
An essential podcast. Can’t wait to hear virtuoso reporter Jane Perlez unfurl the fascinating story of the once-promising, US-China relationship gone bad.
Betsy West via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/30/24
I’m on the edge of my seat for the episodes to drop. Jane Perlez has such a wealth of experience and insight into this topic, she is the perfect person to drive this conversation. The trailer certainly gripped me. The rest of the podcast will be a a thrilling and intriguing ride. Looking forward...Read full review »
Lajara_1 via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 03/29/24
This is such an interesting topic and the makers of this podcast are true experts. Based on the trailer it’s going to be fantastic. Looking forward to the first ep on April 9.
Fi Raph via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 03/29/24
Can’t wait for this to drop, and the trailer sounds very interesting. Extremely timely, and knowing Jane Perlez’s reporting from the NYT, we’re getting only the best information.
podcaster435393 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/25/24
I know of no journalist better equipped than Jane Perlez to tackle so important a topic as to whether the US and China can learn to coexist or are doomed to confront each other militarily. We should care because this is not just a bilateral squabble but one of crucial significance for global...Read full review »
Anglo-Braz via Apple Podcasts · France · 03/25/24
There’s no more important subject in foreign policy and no journalist more qualified to speak on it.
Farah Stockman via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/25/24
Excited to hear how Jane brings her narrative flair to help us understand this pivotal geopolitical relationship!
hracet via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/25/24
This is the perfect podcast to cut through the noise of US-China commentary and dig a bit deeper. Speaker series is great, and Jane has so many stories to share from years reporting in and on China. Highly recommend!
ListenerLeon via Apple Podcasts · France · 03/25/24
It would be hard to put together a better duo on US-China, and Face Off’s trailer makes clear this podcast will become a must-listen for those interested in understanding why we are where we are. Jane is already an incredibly gripping story teller. Coupled with the top-tier production, chocked...Read full review »
KEC.3 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/24/24
Veteran journalist Jane Perlez’s reporting on modern China is unparalleled, and this podcast will be no exception. We should all be paying attention — and tune in as she and Rana Miller talk to spies, diplomats, economists and more.
OceanSwimmer1 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/24/24
Layered, complex and foreign, Chinese politics and society needs an interpreter for the West. I know of no one who digs, explains and narrates a story better than Jane Perlez. Her “The Great Wager” podcast in ’22 is a gem. A long-time NYT foreign correspondent, Jane is a no-hype story teller who...Read full review »
HongKongLenny via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/24/24
Compelling trailer plus deeply knowledgeable narrator/host plus perfect timing on the topic suggest a don’t-miss series is poised for take-off. Hard to imagine a better pilot than Jane Perlez. Seat-belt fastened for a good ride.
GarfieldG via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/23/24
I love this trailer!
Franja1921 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/23/24
Jane Perlez has proven many times that she is an expert on China and the CCP’s relationship with the rest of the world. In this podcast she shares her expertise and deep knowledge in the most intelligent yet accessible style with all those fortunate enough to listen. Her talents and long...Read full review »
SD’s daughter via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 03/23/24
This series should be awesome..not only because of the importance of the topic, but also in terms of the experience of who is bringing it to us..Jane’s background,her quite granular insights and passion for the topic make this unmissable..bring it on..!
Peter J Mar via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 03/23/24
Jane Perlez is a veteran reporter and knows her stuff inside out. Her China reporting is nuanced, smart and great to listen to.
MJRH1966 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/22/24
I have only heard the trailer, but it sounds fantastic. I know Jane Perlez’s reporting from he NY Times and no one has better insight into the many nuances of the US/China relationship.
BARRYFAN12 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/20/24
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