In this special episode, we sat down with two guests: Chris Fenton, a U.S.–China expert and author of “Feeding the Dragon,” and journalist John Mac Ghlionn, who’s lived and worked in China. They touch on Beijing’s soft power tactics, such as through information warfare and Hollywood, and what that means going forward. On Beijing’s use of soft power, Fenton said, “It’s very subtle, but part of it has to do with just simply things that the Chinese government doesn’t want anybody globally talking about—whether it’s Tibet or Tiananmen Square, or Taiwan being a separate country, or what’s going on in Xinjiang Province with the Uyghurs or any other sort of human rights issues. They are very clear that businesses, whether they want products or services into that massive market, need to adhere to the things that are considered third rail issues. And we saw the NBA walk right into that …