Keyu Jin: China's Economy, Tariffs, Trade, Trump, Communism & Capitalism | Lex Fridman Podcast #477
Keyu Jin is an economist specializing in China's economy, international macroeconomics, global trade imbalances, and financial policy. She is the author of The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism and Capitalism.
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*OUTLINE:*
0:00 - Introduction
0:47 - Misconceptions about China
5:17 - Education in China
14:34 - Economic reforms of Deng Xiaoping
19:53 - Mayor economy and GDP growth race
33:40 - Growing up in China
39:18 - First time in the US
43:32 - China's government vs business sector
47:06 - Communism and capitalism
50:45 - Jack Ma
56:58 - China's view on innovation and copying ideas
1:03:35 - DeepSeek moment
1:07:29 - CHIPS Act
1:09:16 - Tariffs and Trade
1:21:41 - Immigration
1:26:28 - Taiwan
1:32:14 - One-child policy
1:40:11 - China's economy collapse predictions
1:44:54 - Advice for visiting China
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