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China Tech Talk

TP Huang
China
Manufacturing
Russian-Ukrainian Conflict
United States
Embodied AI
NVIDIA
Huawei
Brazil-China Relationship
Beijing
Semiconductors
Taiwan
Infrastructure
Tsinghua University
Trade
Chinese Brands
Nuclear Energy
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Technology
Chinese Military Tech
High-Speed Rail

A podcast where I talk about various Chinese tech development in new energy, AI, semiconductor, robotics and military fields. Follow me on substack tphuang.substack.com or X x.com/tphuang tphuang.substack.com

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Latest Episodes

Today, I had the pleasure of speaking to Paul Triolo on a host of things. We actually have been talking to each other for a while offline, but I finally got a chance to speak to him in a person today and it was great. And as you will hear in this pod... more

This week, I had the chance to interview Lou from Z.ai. It was really a great conversation to talk to her about the work that they are doing there and how they look at developing newer models and her view toward AGI.

I get the feeling of just incred... more

This week, I had the pleasure of doing a crossover episode with Kyle Chan who X profile can be found here. We discussed a wide range of topic related to all aspect of AI. We really had a fun time discussing the full scope of China’s supply chain vs o... more

This week, I welcomed back Qian Yu on the show to talk about China’s AI (especially embodied AI) ecosystem.

If you would like to know how Chinese entrepreneurs can start new AI robotics/embodied AI product, this would be a good episode to listen to.... more

This week, I welcomed back Dan Collins to talk about something that has come to the forefront since the start of the Iran conflict. We are really in a historically unprecedented disruption when it comes to supply chain and energy. What does it mean w... more

This week, I welcomed back my friend Snek onto the show to talk about what we are seeing so far in the Iran conflict.

We tried to look at it from the view of how the conflict started, how it’s progressing and where it is going. We covered what Iran ... more

I have joined a project called the China Research Collective to look into providing English language translations of how China thinks about different topics of modern economy. This week, I invited Qian Yu on the show to discuss it and to talk about t... more

This week, I invited my discord friend “Sagar” on the show to talk about his experience in moving back to China from his finance sector job in America. It is always interesting to broach this topic, because many of us who grew up in the West now see ... more

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Recent Guests

Dan Collins
Chemical industry expert and guest on the topic of supply chains
Chaos, Inc. (media presence mentioned)
Episode: Episode 24: Iran conflict's affect on global supply chain
Qian Yu
PhD student at Tsinghua University; embodied AI and robotics researcher
Tsinghua University
Episode: Episode 22: Collaboration with China Research Collective - Embodied AI discussion
Bora Tass
A geopolitical analyst and commentator
Episode: Episode 19: Discussion with Bora at start of 2026
Mr. W
Technical expert in the oil and gas industry with extensive experience in chemical engineering and quality assurance.
Episode: Episode 16: China's progress in traditional engineering
Rick Joe
Partner on signupdefenseforum.com and knowledgeable on Chinese military-related topics.
signupdefenseforum.com
Episode: Episode 15: Rick Joe on Fujian Carrier and 9/3 parade
Angelica Oung
Pro-nuclear activist and commentator on cross-strait relations
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Episode: Episode 13: Angelica Oung on Nuclear Energy and Cross Straits Relationship
Eric Yeung
Expert on gold markets and financial systems
Episode: Episode 12: China's recent move in Gold Market
Han Feizi
Contributor to Asiatime, previously worked in finance and engineering
Asiatime
Episode: Episode 8: Han Feizi on China
Glenn Luk
Expert on Chinese infrastructure and high-speed rail
Episode: Episode 3: China's High Speed Rail

Host

TP Huang
Public figure focused on Chinese technology topics and policy, with coverage across AI, semiconductors, robotics, energy, and related fields.

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Episode 25: Embodied AI ecosystem
Q: What makes world models preferable to VLAs in embodied AI today?
World models provide predictive state representations, enabling the system to anticipate the next environment state, which improves planning and control, whereas VLAs focus on mapping observations to actions, limiting their ability to foresee future dynamics.
Episode 17: Dan Collins and his experience in China
Q: What do you think the U.S. government could do to promote manufacturing jobs?
Implement reasonable tariffs to protect domestic industry while enhancing skill training and fostering a more supportive environment for manufacturing.
Episode 17: Dan Collins and his experience in China
Q: What would you say was the last time you were actively involved in the China auto industry?
The last major involvement in the China auto industry was when the market started shifting towards new energy vehicles, where I observed significant changes.
Episode 10 - A view from Brazil
Q: Are there many other Brazilian journalists or Latin American journalists here, or are you like one of the few?
Nelson explains that there are now five Brazilian correspondents in Beijing due to the importance of Chinese relations for Brazil.
Episode 10 - A view from Brazil
Q: Can you share a little bit about your background and what got you to Beijing?
Nelson discusses his experience in Taiwan and the subsequent move to Beijing due to work, focusing on the importance of the Brazil-China relationship.

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