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The Sunday Show

How China Regulates Tech

Jun 23, 2024
Author Angela Zhang discusses China's tech regulation landscape, covering government crackdowns on tech giants and the interplay of business, regulation, and politics. The podcast explores China's control of online speech, geopolitical impacts on US-China tech rivalry, and parallels in US tech policy. Zhang shares her future research plans on global tech regulation, focusing on AI dynamics between China, the US, and Europe.
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  • China's tech governance involves a mix of regulation and state intervention, shaping industry direction.
  • The dynamic pyramid model decodes China's intricate regulatory system, highlighting hierarchy, volatility, and fragility.

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Understanding China's Tech Policy through a Comprehensive Analysis

China's tech sector governance involves a complex mix of regulation, self-regulation, and state intervention, influencing the industry's direction. The guest introduces a dynamic pyramid model to decode China's intricate regulatory system, analyzing key players and their motivations. The Chinese government's tech crackdown from 2020 to 2022 illustrates a shift towards increased state control, pivoting investments from consumer tech to critical technologies. The global impact of China's tech policy is highlighted by comparing it with the U.S. and the European Union.

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