How can you be successful in the era of AI? What do large language models mean for our future? How can you leverage the LLM platforms, like ChatGPT, Sora, Claude, and Gemini? Steve Hoffman , CEO of Founders Space, one of the world’s leading startup accelerators, shared his insights in a conference in China. Watch […]
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Asia, China, Insights, Media, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie SCMP Article: How China is becoming the Saudi Arabia of renewables
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Nov
Nov
In a recent SCMP opinion piece, Dr Andy Xie talked about why he believes that China is becoming the Saudi Arabia of the 21st century. Here are some highlights: As new energy vehicles and solar power spread around the world, the demand for hydrocarbons is likely to decline outside China. The Global South could bypass fossil fuel-led economic […]
Asia, China, Events, Insights, Speakers
Author of the Grey Rhino,Michele Wucker spoken at China Enterprises Globalization Forum in Beijing
15
Nov
Nov
How Chinese enterprises, in the context of Globalization 4.0, can achieve high-quality international expansion and global competitiveness through policy support and technological innovation? Michele Wucker, best-selling author of the Grey Rhino, shared her insights on risk management and strategic thinking, provided invaluable perspectives to audience of company executives, government officials, and young entrepreneurs on how […]
08
Nov
Nov
In this recent SCMP article, Dr Andy Xie discusses how the U.S. Federal Reserve’s monetary policies have contributed to a financial crisis akin to an “opioid crisis” in the West. Dr Xie argues that the Fed’s low-interest rates and quantitative easing have created an environment of excessive liquidity, leading to asset bubbles and unsustainable debt […]
Asia, China, Insights, Media, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie SCMP Article: A US$1 trillion property bailout is the last thing China’s economy needs
15
Oct
Oct
In a recent SCMP opinion piece, Dr Andy Xie spoke about why he believes to ensure prosperity, it’s wisee to invest in China’s green tech and harness global talent Here are some highlights: The green transition is China’s greatest opportunity. It can show the world how to meet climate challenges economically, expanding market opportunities for […]
Asia, China, Insights, Speakers
Winston Ma on CNBC Interview: For China’s AI players, 2024 is a ‘Year of Small Models,’ Due to US Sanctions
09
Oct
Oct
In his recent CNBC interview, Winston Ma, adjunct professor of law at the New York University School of Law, says because of U.S. sanctions, China’s artificial intelligence players are facing issues with their financing and computing capabilities, forcing them to focus on the commercialization and application of large language models rather than the models themselves. […]
Asia, Insights, Media, Speakers
Dr Leroy Chiao Scripps News Interview on Astronaut Selection and Training
03
Oct
Oct
Here is Dr Leroy Chiao on Scripps news interview on astronaut selection and training. In the interview, Dr Leroy discussed the qualities NASA are looking for in the astronaut candidates, the training and the space missions. Learn more about it here. Dr Leroy Chiao 焦立中 worked at NASA for 15 years before he left the agency […]
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Aug
Aug
In a recent SCMP article, Andy Xie opined that as the US steps up support for national industries and expands tariffs on China, its high-income allies could lose their pricing power. Here are some highlights: Restrictions on China’s access to the equipment needed for making chips are perhaps the best illustration. They shrink the market […]
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Aug
Aug
President Xi Jinping mentioned the Gray Rhinos concept, which was introduced by Michele Wucker in her 2016 book, during his speech and the 3rd party plenum document. President Xi warned the public of ‘Black Swan’ and ‘Gray Rhino’ risks. Read more about it here. An award-winning global thought leader with experience in strategy, immigration […]
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Jun
Jun
Simone Heng takes to the stage around the world, connecting audience at live events on a vast array of topics; from entrepreneurship, tech and innovation to human connection. Watch her showreel below to learn more about Simone’s work: Simone Heng is a human connection specialist and former international broadcaster for, among others, Virgin Radio Dubai, HBO […]
Asia, China, Europe, Insights, Media, News, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie SCMP Article: China must respond to Biden’s new tariffs with an eye on Europe
05
Jun
Jun
Dr Andy Xie‘s latest opinion piece for SCMP posits that China should hit US cars with stiff tariffs to send a warning signal to Brussels. Here is a snippet from his informative take on the matter: However, China should not respond to Biden’s tariffs by restricting exports of materials or equipment that the US green […]
Asia, China, Insights, Speakers
Lijia Zhang SCMP Article: Why fixing inequality is central to China’s common prosperity goal
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Mar
Mar
In a recent SCMP article, Lijia Zhang spoke about the wealth inequality in China and why fixing it is crucial to the goal of achieving common prosperity in the country. China must urgently deal with the issue of the country’s wealth inequality as letting it fester could put the goal of achieving common prosperity in […]
Asia, China, Insights, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie SCMP Article: Why China will focus on technology but muddle through on policy at NPC meeting
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Feb
Feb
In a recent SCMP article, Dr Andy Xie shared his insights on the upcoming NPC meeting. He foresees the policymakers focusing on tech developments and attempts to make domestic firms the core of supply chain Some quotes: “China has taken the easy path in its development. There are four pieces to China’s growth story. The […]
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Feb
Feb
In a recent interview on the eMobility sector, Peggy Liu, Chairperson of JUCCCE, shared that there are no subsidies for EV manufacturers from the central government of China. The Chinese EV companies are competing with each other in the local market, and trying to survive the intense competition Watch Peggy’s interview below: Peggy Liu is Chairperson […]
Asia, China, Insights, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie SCMP Article: A bright idea for China: jump-start the economy with solar power push
30
Jan
Jan
In a recent article for South China Morning Post, Dr Andy Xie opined that if China must use stimulus, it should allocate around 3 per cent of GDP a year to boosting solar energy, in order to help the country become energy and food independent Here are some highlights: This is likely to be another tough year […]
26
Jan
Jan
Most delighted that Su-Yen Wong has been named as Top Conference Speaking Voice by Linkedin! Su-Yen Wong is an internationally recognised thought leader, professional speaker, and board director, who helps audiences around the world navigate the intersection of technology, strategy and leadership. Her perspectives are shaped by a unique blend of hands-on experience at the […]