How China Became Prosperous

An explanation of how China rose out of poverty and into prosperity and power within the span of a few decades.

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0:00 Intro
0:55 How Did China Do It?
1:31 Luck & Natural Factors
04:00 Intelligent Leadership
11:50 Culture
14:55 Outro

Sources:

Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China: Ezra F. Vogel - https://amzn.to/3Dp09qk
Wealth And Power: Orville Schell & John Delury - https://amzn.to/3WKI50D
How Asia Works: Joe Studwell - https://amzn.to/3jbNd0b
China's Economy: Arthur R. Kroeber - https://amzn.to/3JpjtYj
Globalization And Its Discontents: Joseph E. Stiglitz - https://amzn.to/3HFUbnC
Age Of Ambition: Evan Osnos - https://amzn.to/3JtE3qF

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Links:

https://ourworldindata.org/working-hours
https://supchina.com/2017/10/09/thinking-working-chinese-company-first-find-lenovo-huawei/
https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?locations=CN
https://www.populationpyramid.net/population-size-per-country/1979/
https://news.cgtn.com/news/3d3d774d3155544d35457a6333566d54/index.html

Theme music: Double Soul - Unfinished Sympathy

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