Technology
Built for chaos: Why China’s robotaxis are streets ahead
Chinese robotaxis — Apollo Go, Pony.ai and WeRide — lead globally by mastering chaotic traffic and keeping costs low, outpacing US rivals Waymo and Tesla as autonomous services expand worldwide. Hedge fund CEO Taylor Lynch Ogan and US academic Chen Xiangming survey the field.
Taylor Lynch Ogan
Technology
Shenzhen: The city that built China’s tech empire
With China intent on leading global technology, Shenzhen has emerged as its foremost hub of innovation. Researcher Chen Xiangming and entrepreneur Taylor Ogan explore how this powerhouse of hardware, talent, and spinout startups is propelling China’s tech ambitions — and reshaping the US–China innovation rivalry.
Chen Xiangming