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Flash Forward

POWER: The Sleeping Lion

Flash Forward

Flash Forward Presents

Science

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2019

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Today’s episode is about a future in which China supplants the US as the dominant world superpower. Is it imminent? What does a China-led world look like? And why are so many people worried about it? Guests: Meredith Oyen, professor of history and director of Asian studies at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County Gina Tam, professor of history at Trinity University Linda Yueh, economist and author of The Great Economists Lina Getachew Ayenew, author of The Complete Beginner’s Guide to China-Africa Relations Michael Wahid Hanna, senior fellow at The Century Foundation Actors: Employee welcomer -- Ewan Chung New employee -- Tamara Krinsky → → → Further reading on today’s episode can be found here ← ← ← Flash Forward is produced by me, Rose Eveleth. The intro music is by Asura and the outtro music is by Hussalonia. The episode art is by Matt Lubchansky. Special thanks to Yutong Yuang who provided the translation into Mandarin and to Tony Chow for introducing me to Yutong. Get in touch: Twitter // Facebook // Reddit // [email protected] Support the show: Patreon // Donorbox Subscribe: iTunes // Soundcloud // Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and I'm your host. Flash forward is a show about the future. Every

0:15.9

episode we take on a specific possible or not so possible future scenario. We

0:22.2

always start with a little field trip into the future to check

0:25.6

out what is going on and then we teleport back to today to talk to experts about how that world

0:32.4

that we just heard about might really go down.

0:36.8

Got it? Great. This episode we are starting in the year 2060. Daja, he'll be here.

0:54.0

Hao Shul Ming Li.

0:57.0

Why in Daja, Laidao Hmong-Hui.

1:00.0

Dwehweh Jarau,

1:02.0

we can't now Shififen Chidong.

1:04.0

Hi there, I'm Hu Ming Lee,

1:06.0

and I'm here to welcome you to Hmonghoa.

1:09.0

We're so excited to have you on the team.

1:11.0

At Hmonghua, we're here to provide global value and

1:15.1

innovation across many sectors from health care to education to infrastructure.

1:20.5

There's no projects too big or small for our dedicated team at Hmong qua.

1:26.0

We'll go and go ahead and see in the world

1:30.0

before we begin

1:32.0

let's take a trip down memory lane.

1:35.0

At Monqua, we're proud of our history and like to make sure each new employee knows exactly how we got here. It all started with a dream,

1:45.0

in the ginteans,

1:46.0

it all started with a dream, in a garage,

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