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. Timestamps00:00 What Changed Her View on China02:08 China’s Role in a Changing World05:33 The Belt and Road Initiative’s Future07:00 Infrastructure Development07:59 China Becoming More Assertive9:53 De-Globalization or New Globalization?12:12 What Leaders Get Wrong About China15:44 Advice for Multinational Companies in China16:32 Where China Will Surprise Us Next22:59 China’s Future Strategy25:01 China’s Demographic Crisis29:06 Navigating Uncertainty32:02 Advice for Gen Z Professionals33:25 Reasons for OptimismConnect with Philip MeissnerLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pmeissnerConnect with Qian Liuhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/qian-liu-01907a2/#ChinaInsights #Geopolitics #GlobalEconomy #BeltAndRoad #ChineseInnovation #FutureOfChina #DeGlobalization #TechInChina #ChinaStrategy #MultinationalBusiness #FemaleLeadership #GlobalSouth #DemographicsCrisis #EVRevolution #WhatsNextPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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