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James Kynge

Global China editor at the Financial Times. Follows the regulations and policies Beijing enforces to control big tech companies and their data.

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Aug 25, 2025 • 25min

China’s Race to Dominate: Listen to Global Tech Wars

James Kynge, a veteran journalist with the Financial Times and author of 'Global Tech Wars: China’s Race to Dominate,' discusses China's rapid technological advancement. He highlights how Shenzhen has transformed from a manufacturing hub to a leader in tech innovation, showcasing companies like Tencent and DJI. Kynge delves into the geopolitical implications of this shift, comparing China’s collective, innovation-driven approach to the more individualistic strategies of the West. He emphasizes the competitive landscape of global tech and its future impact.
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Jun 4, 2024 • 26min

China’s race to tech supremacy: Robot generation

James Kynge, FT correspondent, discusses China's push for tech supremacy through robotics. They explore the use of robots in various industries, the demographic challenge China faces, and how robots are seen as a solution to the shrinking workforce.
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Sep 20, 2021 • 11min

China’s digital dictatorship

James Kynge, Global China editor at the Financial Times, dives deep into China's intricate web of data control and regulation. He discusses how Beijing is reshaping major tech platforms like Alipay, pushing for state ownership and centralization. Kynge highlights the tech industry's challenges under the Communist Party's tightening grip, raising concerns for innovation and investment. He also sheds light on Xi Jinping's vision for an authoritarian society, with extensive surveillance that influences everyday life. A thought-provoking insight into China's digital dictatorship!

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