How did China go from tech imitator to innovator? The FT’s James Kynge reports from Shenzhen, known as China’s Silicon Valley, where he explores the city’s vast electronics markets with inventor Noah …
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Transcript: China tech — Shenzhen speed
James Kynge talks to inventor Noah Zerkin, Matt Sheehan, of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and Qi Zhou, a venture capitalist based in Shenzhen …
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