Is China the most misunderstood power in the world?

Economist and strategist Qian Liu joins Philip Meissner to unpack the truth behind China’s rise—economically, politically, and technologically. From explosive innovation and the Belt & Road Initiative to demographics, EVs, and global misconceptions, this episode challenges what you think you know about China—and why getting it wrong could cost the world.

Timestamps

00:00 What Changed Her View on China

02:08 China’s Role in a Changing World

05:33 The Belt and Road Initiative’s Future

07:00 Infrastructure Development

07:59 China Becoming More Assertive

9:53 De-Globalization or New Globalization?

12:12 What Leaders Get Wrong About China

15:44 Advice for Multinational Companies in China

16:32 Where China Will Surprise Us Next

22:59 China’s Future Strategy

25:01 China’s Demographic Crisis

29:06 Navigating Uncertainty

32:02 Advice for Gen Z Professionals

33:25 Reasons for Optimism

Connect with Philip Meissner

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pmeissner

Connect with Qian Liu

https://www.linkedin.com/in/qian-liu-01907a2/

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