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A Fresh Take on Tech in China — with Rui Ma and Duncan Clark

Your Undivided Attention

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The Culture of the Empire Strikes Back

In china, the government already has this power to just stop you in your tracks when you are doing things that they consider to be out of bounds. But then also there they have this responsibility that they innately feel, and the people expect them to take action. And what you might not have expected to hear from the parents is that the number one reason why they wanted to limit screen time was actually worsening vision. So miopia, near sightedness by far a top goal for society. They literally have like, by, five years from now, we want the children's rate of  miopia rates to be 5% or less. That's where it were Ba

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