Dr. Gang Lu | Building a Tech Media Empire in China

In this episode, we have the esteemed pleasure of speaking with a tech media mogul in China, Dr. Gang Lu, the founder of TechNode, the number one English-language tech media in China. We discuss the ins and outs of the media landscape in China, and how a immature graduate, with a doctorate in computer engineering, educated in the UK, goes on to become a media magnate in China. We discuss how the transformation in family dynamics has a non-trivial connection to the rise of innovation and entrepreneurship in China over the last decade, the future of the nine-nine-6 piece of work-life in China, and some discussion around the US / China merchandise state of war and current state of blockchain engineering. We also chat about the BEYOND Tech Expo planned for June of 2021 in Macau, one that he’s hoping testament be able to be one of the first in-person tech events in Asia post-Covid. Enjoy!

The Negotiation
Episode 77
January 19, 2021

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