All-In PodcastE82: All-In Summit: Claire Cormier Thielke on China + Q&A with Flexport's Ryan Petersen
Episode Details
EPISODE INFO
- Released
- May 24, 2022
- Duration
- 59m
- Channel
- All-In Podcast
- Watch on YouTube
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION
This conversation was recorded LIVE at the All-In Summit in Miami! 0:00 Claire Cormier Thielke's AIS talk: "Tomorrowland: China Placemaking and the Future of Innovation" 17:40 Claire takes Q&A with the Besties + Ryan Petersen: Understanding the China/US rivalry 24:08 How the Evergrande debt situation impacts the greater Chinese real estate industry, China's still-nascent middle class, How China is subsidizing its negative birth rate 34:30 Ryan Petersen breaks down Flexport's business, the tumultuous past few years, and how DTC might be in major trouble 46:34 Asset-heavy plays as a hedge against the popular trend of asset-light, velocity vs. speed, Flexport.org's humanitarian relief shipping, China's influence Follow the guests: https://twitter.com/clairethielke https://twitter.com/typesfast Follow the besties: https://twitter.com/chamath https://linktr.ee/calacanis https://twitter.com/DavidSacks https://twitter.com/friedberg Follow the pod: https://twitter.com/theallinpod https://linktr.ee/allinpodcast Intro Music Credit: https://rb.gy/tppkzl https://twitter.com/yung_spielburg Intro Video Credit: https://twitter.com/TheZachEffect #allin #tech #news
SPEAKERS
Jason Calacanis
hostClaire Cormier Thielke
guestNarrator
otherDavid Friedberg
hostChamath Palihapitiya
hostRyan Petersen
guest
EPISODE SUMMARY
In this episode of All-In Podcast, featuring Jason Calacanis and Claire Cormier Thielke, E82: All-In Summit: Claire Cormier Thielke on China + Q&A with Flexport's Ryan Petersen explores east Meets West: China’s Urban Future, Logistics Chaos, And Cooperation Claire Cormier Thielke describes China’s rapid urbanization and infrastructure build-out, focusing on the Greater Bay Area, tech-enabled real estate, and how East–West idea exchange can improve cities and living standards. She emphasizes China’s integration of digital platforms like WeChat into physical spaces, the five-year planning system, and the emergence of a massive, ambitious middle class. In conversation with the All-In hosts, she contrasts Western perceptions of China with on-the-ground realities, including how policy, accountability, and Belt and Road are reshaping demographics and education.
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