Thank you for checking out my interview with Shaun Rein.
Shaun Rein is the Founder and Managing Director of China Market Research Group (CMR), the world’s leading strategic market intelligence firm focused on China. He works closely with boards, billionaires, heads of state, CEOs, and senior executives of Fortune 500 and leading Chinese companies, as well as private equity firms, SMEs, and hedge funds, helping them navigate China growth, political, and investment strategies.
This is Episode 71 of the Front Row Podcast.
Timestamps
00:00 Intro
01:24 Did China Game the System?
06:16 Governance: Serving the 90% vs. the 1%
11:52 Corporate Influence Today
16:34 The Age of Tech Oligarchs
23:06 American Companies in China
28:40 Weaponizing the Dollar & Sanctions
33:42 The Resource War: Chips & Rare Earths
37:56 China’s Drive for Self-Reliance
41:36 Venezuela as a Sign of the Times
45:12 What Happens to the BRI?
47:22 Trump’s Greenland Ambitions
50:50 The Leadership Vacuum in Europe
55:22 Biden vs. Trump on China
58:26 US and China’s Domestic Challenges
01:05:51 What the US and China Can Learn From Each Other
01:09:13 Shaun’s Core Insight
01:13:04 Advice for Young Professionals
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