China Decode: Taiwan's Record Defense Budget, Evergrande's Life Sentence, and China's Robot Boom
47 min
This week, Prof G Pod examined China's evolving economic and geopolitical landscape, exploring the tensions between military modernization and domestic financial stability. The episode unpacked Taiwan's record defense spending alongside China's struggling property sector and rapid advances in robotics, revealing how Beijing is simultaneously preparing for potential conflict while managing deep structural challenges at home.
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