Variant Preparedness, Reports from Beijing, & Debt Drama

As the international business community responds to China’s treatment of Peng Shuai, CNBC’s Eunice Yoon gives more details from Beijing and Yale School of Management’s Jeffrey Sonnenfeld discusses how leaders could and should be supporting the tennis Olympian. As cases of the omicron variant pop up in New York, Minnesota, and Colorado, questions arise about effective vaccination manufacturing and overall preparedness for yet another Covid wave. Plus, Ylan Mui reports on the debt ceiling drama in DC and a new plan from lawmakers as the Treasury rapidly approaches its last day of cash. In this episode: Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, @JeffSonnenfeld Eunice Yoon, @onlyyoontv Ylan Mui, @ylanmui Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin Cameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY