FT Global China Editor James Kynge examines China’s dramatic transformation from the world’s manufacturing workshop to the next global superpower in the first episode of this six-part series. As a result of that change, China and the US are in a battle over who will dominate.
The US has ensnared many ethnic Chinese scientists who work in this country, including US-based physics professor Xiaoxing Xi, wrongly accused of industrial espionage and accused of stealing US technology. What does the technology rift mean for the world and how deep is it?
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James Kynge presents this offer. Senior producer Edwin Lane is responsible for it. Producer Josh Gabert-Doyon is responsible for it. Executive producer Manuela Saragosa oversees it. Breen Turner designed the sound, and Metaphor Music provided the original music. Chief audio officer of the Financial Times is Cheryl Brumley.
