University of Technology Sydney Associate Professor Zhang on tech curbs on China

The transcript discusses the geopolitical implications of technology, focusing on Huawei and China's strategies in critical minerals and clean energy. It highlights the challenges in the semiconductor industry and the importance of collaboration over competition. The conversation emphasizes the need to balance national security concerns with global cooperation to address urgent issues like climate change.

What are the implications of the warming relations between countries on technology competition?

How has Huawei managed to maintain its performance despite sanctions?

What role does lithium play in the geopolitical landscape according to the discussion?

Discuss the structural advantages China has in the clean energy transition.

In what ways can AI contribute positively beyond military applications?

How does the conversation suggest that national security concerns should be approached?

What are the potential consequences of decoupling supply chains from China?