![Shanghai – The Artificial Intelligence Race in China and its Economic and Sociotechnical Implications [November 02, 2017]](https://www.youngchinawatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/unnamed.jpg)
Nov 2, 2017
Rarely does a week go by in China without news of a startup building “AI for x” announcing an eye-popping funding round, or a government agency moving to adopt AI-based technologies in the name of governance or the economy. In July, the State Council of China...
![Brussels – 19th China Party Congress: which road ahead? with Chen Min [Wednesday, November 08]](https://www.youngchinawatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/150841228993154.jpg)
Oct 23, 2017
As the party congress gets into full swing in Beijing, several powers are competing and gaming in these two weeks. While clearly China is at a turning point, the outcome and direction of change is less so. Left, Right, Another Russia, or a Japan, possibly another...
Oct 5, 2017
YCW San Francisco was happy to host Andy Rothman from Matthews Asia on Wednesday, October 4 for a lively talk moderated by Leslie Hook from the Financial Times. Exploring the question of whether or not Xi Jinping is a “reformer in disguise,” we discussed a range of...
![Singapore – Fireside Chat with Managing Partner of Quest Ventures with James Tan [Tuesday, September 26]](https://www.youngchinawatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/James_Tan_500x500.png)
Sep 26, 2017
James Tan is the first Singaporean founder and C-level executive of a public-listed China internet company. How was the internet scene in China like in the late 2000s? What were the challenges and opportunities he encountered as they grew from 5 to 5,000 employees,...
Sep 19, 2017
YCW San Francisco was happy to co-sponsor a luncheon on Sept 18th featuring David Rank, the former acting US Ambassador to China who resigned from the US foreign service in the aftermath of the Trump administration’s withdrawal from the Paris Accord. The event...
