

#227 China Is DESPERATELY Trying to Stop a Recession
Nov 13, 2023
China's desperate efforts to prevent a recession through shortsighted measures. Panda diplomacy and the cuteness factor. The aesthetics and significance of large concrete structures in China. China's economic downturn and export strategy. Career prospects in the military and the implications of a war economy. Controversial gaming content and the upcoming APEC Summit. Authoritarian countries in the UN and the potential consequences of panda diplomacy.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Panda Diplomacy and Cuteness Factor
01:48 • 11min
Concrete Structures, Open Squares, and China's Soft Power
13:10 • 2min
China's Economic Downturn and Export Strategy
15:20 • 15min
Perception of the Military and Career Prospects for Young People in China
30:05 • 2min
The Economic Implications of a War Economy
31:43 • 7min
Controversial Gaming Content and the APEC Summit
38:55 • 13min
Authoritarian Countries in the UN and Panda Diplomacy
51:45 • 4min