A closing China meets a scrambling West—and the balance of power looks different up close. We sit down with our Shanghai-based correspondent, Steve Croll to unpack how the city that once courted foreign CEOs now moves confidently without them, and why the assumptions that guided two decades of outsourcing no longer hold. From Hong Kong’s electric past to today’s tighter controls, the story tracks a deliberate strategy: master the tech, shift management in-house, then narrow the aperture for o...
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A closing China meets a scrambling West—and the balance of power looks different up close. We sit down with our Shanghai-based correspondent, Steve Croll to unpack how the city that once courted foreign CEOs now moves confidently without them, and why the assumptions that guided two decades of outsourcing no longer hold. From Hong Kong’s electric past to today’s tighter controls, the story tracks a deliberate strategy: master the tech, shift management in-house, then narrow the aperture for o...
Episode 26- America Unfiltered: A Cross-Country Journey
The Greenfield Report with Henry R. Greenfield
25 minutes
3 months ago
Episode 26- America Unfiltered: A Cross-Country Journey
Traveling across America for a month revealed a stunning disconnect between reality and perception. Infrastructure projects flourish everywhere—new roads and bridges in Chicago, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, and beyond—physical manifestations of Biden's investments that Trump supporters simultaneously benefit from while denying. The cognitive dissonance is striking: Americans enjoying prosperity while convinced of their nation's decline. Chicago stands as a testament to urban vitality—bustlin...
The Greenfield Report with Henry R. Greenfield
A closing China meets a scrambling West—and the balance of power looks different up close. We sit down with our Shanghai-based correspondent, Steve Croll to unpack how the city that once courted foreign CEOs now moves confidently without them, and why the assumptions that guided two decades of outsourcing no longer hold. From Hong Kong’s electric past to today’s tighter controls, the story tracks a deliberate strategy: master the tech, shift management in-house, then narrow the aperture for o...
