Alice Han

speaker

655 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 2 Jul

Alice Han’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

Trend

recordings per month · last 12 months

Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 1 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 1.

Appearances

newest first · ▶ plays the moment

What Now? with Trevor Noah · Alice Han: Chinamaxxing · 2 Jul 2026 podcast

So if you think about that alone, and then you couple that with the fact that China has 40% of graduates every year in STEM, as opposed to in the US, it's 20% of graduates every year is in STEM.

5 million of STEM graduates graduate almost every year in China.

and enter the workforce.

I don't think people understand enough how important that just scale, but also the talent of these top tier researchers are for AI development, for technological development.

I think that's really understated and not really captured in economic models, but super important when we think about innovation in the next frontier.

So beyond AI and technology, I think the big question is what is going to happen to, and again, it's tied to youths, is like what is going to happen to the Gen Z in China?

Because the boomers and the millennials kind of really got to write the coattails of China's economic rise.

And in the next couple of years, I believe there'll be upwards to 5 trillion US dollars of intergenerational wealth transfer from the boomers to Gen Z in China.

So that's a lot of change that is going to be transferred over.

And the question is, how are they going to invest it?

What are they going to do with the money?

Are they going to decide to work as hard as their parents?

Yeah.

Are they going to be motivated to get married or not?

How are they going to think about their economic development in a slowing China?

I think that is the big question.

We haven't figured it out yet because both narratives of the youth are checked out and mailing it in, but also the youth are really hardworking and excited about AI.

Both realities coexist.

And then the big question is, which pathway do we take?

Will Chinese youths and the industry get super excited about AI and will China be

Showing 561–580 of 655 · page 29 of 33