James Francham, a data journalist at The Economist, dives into the ongoing implications of crony capitalism, revealing persistent culprits behind the trend. Rosie Blah, an expert on China, shares insights into Lego's strategic maneuvers in navigating the complex Chinese market, highlighting cultural clashes and regulatory challenges. They also discuss the evolving geopolitical landscape, including Henry Kissinger's lasting influence on diplomacy and the potential for China to play a mediator role in global conflicts.