The weight of China’s ambitions

🇨🇳 Can China’s unique mix of communist and market-driven policies compete with, or even surpass , the West?

In this episode we talk with Aaron Chan, Managing Director at YPFP Washington DC and Senior Associate at the Asia Group, to dive into the forces shaping China’s future , from demographic shifts to technological ambitions, and ask: what challenges could slow its rise, and what might give it the edge on the global stage?

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(00:00) -  Introduction

(03:28) -  Economic & Structural Challenges

(20:08) -  Political setbacks & the issue of succession

(43:11) -  Geopolitical & external concerns