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 31- Midnight Minus One: A People-Led Map to Restore Democracy and Everyday Prosperity.
The Greenfield Report with Henry R. Greenfield
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2 months ago
Episode 31- Midnight Minus One: A People-Led Map to Restore Democracy and Everyday Prosperity.
What if the fastest way to rescue democracy isn’t through endless arguments about abstractions, but by fixing the problems families face every day? Henry R. Greenfield takes a clear-eyed look at why trust has collapsed—nostalgia that romanticizes the past, decades of offshoring and short-term corporate thinking, and institutions that reward power over accountability. Then he turns to a practical path forward built on outcomes, not outrage. First, health. Instead of treating refo...
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...
