The China in Africa Podcast [GLOBAL SOUTH] Michael Pettis Explains How China's Changing Economy Will Impact the World
Oct 10, 2023
Guest Michael Pettis, a Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, discusses the impact of China's changing economy on the Global South. Topics include China's weakened economy post-pandemic, the property crisis, and the effect on local government finances. Pettis also explores China's economic policies, high savings, and the role of the RMB in the global economy. The podcast touches on manufacturing trends, interdependency with the US, biases on social media, and the launch of the China Global South project.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
China's Involvement in the Middle East & Chinese Loans to Kenya
02:03 • 11min
Differences in China expertise between larger governments and African embassies in Beijing
12:45 • 2min
China's Economic Policies and High Savings
14:34 • 27min
De-dollarization and the Role of the RMB in the Global Economy
42:03 • 10min
China's Manufacturing Strength and Concerns for the Future
52:21 • 14min
Response to Videos on China's High-Speed Railway and New Energy Ideas in Africa
01:06:33 • 2min
Discussion on Algorithms, YouTube Channel, and China Global South Project
01:08:38 • 2min