Young China with Zak Dychtwald
Full Frame • 54m
With over 1.4 billion people China has the world’s largest population. They also have the world’s largest population of millennials with 400 million. That large group of young people will not only be the future of China, but may end up influencing much of the world. So what are China’s millennials like and how do they view China and its place in the world? For that we go to American born millennial Zak Dychtwald, whose years living in China led him to write the book, “Young China: How the Restless Generation Will Change Their Country and the World.”
Also in the week's show - the economic boom in China has resulted in the creation of new wealth. There are now more than two million millionaires in China. China’s elite includes a large concentration of self-made women billionaires and millionaires. And those elite women are giving rise to a new cottage industry, female bodyguards.
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