What the world can learn from China's innovation playbook | Keyu Jin

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🗓️ 15 May 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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In the last few decades, China has gone from technological scarcity to abundance. What sparked this shift? Economist Keyu Jin explores how China has fostered a model of innovation unlike any other and shows why understanding its competitive, collaborative approach could benefit the world -- and perhaps demystify some contradictions.

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0:00.0	Ted Audio Collective
0:11.0	You're listening to Ted Talks daily, I'm Elise Hugh.
0:13.7	In a time of rising tensions between the US and China, KU-Gin believes the business
0:18.5	cultures of East and West have a lot to teach each other.
0:22.2	In her talk from Ted 2023, the economist points to how two divergent world views could
0:27.8	not just coexist, but collaborate after the break.
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0:38.3	I'm Cheryl Dorsey, host of the Ted Tech Podcast, where we bring you the latest innovations
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0:52.3	business partners about our future self-driving Robotaxi, what the next generation of Syria
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1:06.3	So when I was born in China in the early 1980s, my country was still a place of scarcity.
1:13.0	We lived on ration food, cooked from communal kitchens, and even in Beijing, had three
1:18.6	nights of blackouts every week.
1:21.7	I remember reading poems with my father by candlelight, special memory from times
1:27.4	when Chinese people had little.
1:30.8	And fast forward three decades, China has turned into a country of abundance, especially
1:35.7	when it comes to technological power.
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