Dana Leong, Grammy Award Winning Musician, was in Hong Kong recently, performed AI-cocreated music at a private corporate event. Dana’s music, iDragon, is one of the world’s first Human+Ai music collaborations between Grammy Winning Human Dana Leong & AIVA. Dana Leong is a two-time Grammy award-winning musician, composer, and producer. Considered by many to be the […]
Category Archives: China
Asia, China, Events, Insights, Speakers
Robin Speculand’s Book, World’s Best Bank: A Strategic Guide to Digital Transformation, Launched in China and Vietnam in Local Languages
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Aug
Aug
Robin Speculand’s Book, World’s Best Bank: A Strategic Guide to Digital Transformation, was recently launched in China and Vietnam in local languages. Learn more about it here. Robin Speculand is the founder and Chief Executive of Bridges Business Consultancy Int, a pioneer and global specialist in strategy implementation. Robin’s pioneering work has been featured globally on […]
Asia, China, Events, Insights, Speakers
Sharon Gai Book Tour: Ecommerce Reimagined: Retail and Ecommerce in China
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Aug
Aug
Sharon Gai is now on a book tour, sharing her insights on how Chinese apps function, and why Chinese players like Tik Tok, Shein, and Temu are winning in the west. Sharon Gai’s book, “Ecommerce Reimagined: Retail and Ecommerce in China”, offers a practical guide to Chinese ecommerce markets for businesspeople and scholars. China represents […]
Asia, China, Insights, Media, News, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie: Without reforms, China can still afford the time to muddle through its economic problems
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Jul
Jul
In a recent SCMP article, Dr Andy Xie opined that without reforms, China can still afford the time to muddle through its economic problems. Here is a quick summary and some highlights: China won’t reach for harsh reforms, choosing instead to gently deflate its property bubble and absorb overcapacities as it waits for demand to return […]
Asia, China, Media, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie: China’s lead in electric vehicles is unassailable – the Global North simply can’t compete
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Jun
Jun
In a recent article for the South China Morning Post, Dr Andy Xie opined that China’s lead in electric vehicles is unassailable – the Global North simply can’t compete. Key messages: China has the supply chains, better tech and cheaper costs that keep on falling Trade barriers would only force the world into two prices for […]
Asia, China, Events, Insights, Speakers
Michele Wucker Keynoted in China at Investor Summit, on Wrangling Global Financial Fragility Gray Rhinos Post-Covid
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May
May
Michele Wucker, the author of “The Gray Rhino,” recently keynoted at an investor summit in Beijing, China, where she shared her insights on risk management and how to deal with “gray rhino” events that can have a significant impact on businesses and economies. For those who are unfamiliar, a “gray rhino” is a metaphor for […]
Asia, China, Insights, Media, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie shared in latest SCMP article: Fallout of US-China chip war could be global overcapacity across industries
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Apr
Apr
Dr Andy Xie, in his latest SCMP article, warns that the ongoing chip war between the US and China could have a global fallout, resulting in overcapacity and price wars across industries. China’s push for semiconductor self-sufficiency could lead to an oversupply of chips and lower prices. He further suggests that if China faces obstacles […]
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Apr
Apr
We are most delighted that Chinese edition of Prof Parag Khanna‘s new book MOVE has just been released, and is available for purchase at JD.com. Dr Parag Khanna is a leading global strategy advisor, world traveler, and best-selling author. He is Founder & Managing Partner of FutureMap, a data and scenario based strategic advisory firm. Parag’s newest book is MOVE: […]
Asia, China, Events, Insights, Speakers
Winston Ma Speaking at MWC Barcelona 2023, on Building The Cryptocurrency, Privacy, And Security Foundations Of The Metaverse
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Mar
Mar
Winston Ma was invited to speak at the MWC Barcelona 2023, on Building The Cryptocurrency, Privacy, And Security Foundations Of The Metaverse. At the fireside chat session, Winston discussed with the panel the past, present, and future of blockchain and the role it will play on the internet and metaverse. Winston Ma CFA & Esq., […]
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Mar
Mar
Winston Ma shared his insights on what challenges we have to look out for now the ‘era of connected things’ has quietly arrived, in his article published by the World Economic Forum. Key insights: In China, the internet of things (IoT) has proliferated to the degree that there are now more connected things than connected […]
Asia, China, Speakers
Ashley Dudarenok Releases 2023 Mega China Report (650+ pages) Covering Digital China
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Mar
Mar
Ashley Dudarenok Releases 2023 Mega China Report (650+ pages) Covering Digital China, which covers topics including: • Economic overview and lockdown impacts on China • Important regulations of 2022 • Top 5 consumer behaviour trends • China’s Metawave • Consumers insights from 15 most prominent consumer groups • 20 key consumption economies from 2022 • […]
China, Insights, Speakers
Winston Ma: Blockchain and Web3 – Building the Cryptocurrency, Privacy, and Security Foundations of the Metaverse
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Feb
Feb
Winston Ma, co-author of “Blockchain and Web3: Building the Cryptocurrency, Privacy, and Security Foundations of the Metaverse” and contributor to “The China Questions 2” shares his findings about recent developments in blockchain technology and US-China relations, in his recent keynote. Winston Ma is an investor, attorney, author, and adjunct professor in the global digital economy. He […]
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Jan
Jan
We at Speakers Connect are delighted to share that Winston Ma has recently been named Vice Chair and Chief Investment Office of the International Data Center Authority (IDCA). International Data Center Authority (IDCA) today announced that Winston Ma will lead a new sustainable digital infrastructure project development financing unit aimed at enhancing the digital economies […]
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Jan
Jan
Chinese E-commerce market is booming and about to reach 3 billion dollars by 2024. Here is the insights shared by Chinese e-commerce expert, Sharon Gai. Sharon Gai currently serves as a General Manager at Pattern, an ecomtech company that’s currently the largest seller on Amazon in 2022. She is a China-born Canadian who has had 10+ […]
Asia, China, Insights, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie: How the Federal Reserve helped create and burst the FTX crypto bubble
02
Jan
Jan
Dr Andy Xie, renowned economist, shared in his recent SCMP article that the Federal Reserve helped create and burst the FTX crypto bubble. The Federal Reserve’s liquidity tsunami, especially its response to the Covid-19 crisis, supercharged financial bubbles and Ponzi scams. The collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX is just one of many inevitable failures, […]
Asia, China, Events, Insights, Speakers
Winston Ma – Blockchain, Digital Currency, and the Post-20th Party Congress US-China Tech Race
12
Dec
Dec
Winston Ma, author of The Hunt for Unicorns, The Digital War, and Blockchain and Web3, shared his insights on blockchain, digital currency, and the post-20th Party Congress US-China tech race at his recent presentation at Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard University. Learn more about it here. Winston Ma is an investor, attorney, author, and adjunct […]