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Max Chernov

Maxim Chernov
China
Dubai
Artificial Intelligence
Hong Kong
Singapore
Shenzhen
Thailand
Expat Life
Shenzhen, China
Global Economy
Shanghai, China
Guangzhou, China
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
United States
Bangkok
Bitcoin
Phuket
Thai Citizenship
Electric Vehicle Industry
Singapore, Singapore

Max Chernov explores life, business, and success stories across Asia. Join interviews with global entrepreneurs, expats, and innovators building the future from Singapore to London and beyond.

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Meet Sean, an American who has been living in China for 15 years. During his time here, he’s built a career in marketing and married a Chinese wife. Sean took me through the high-tech landscape of Shenzhen and shared insights on why China is just as ... more

Meet Robert. Originally from the UK, he emigrated to Canada with his family as a child. For the past 30 years, Robert has been living in China and now runs a production business in cosmetics packaging. A couple of days ago, he visited Singapore, and ... more

Meet Hian Goh, a Singaporean multi-millionaire who built and sold a TV network for $65M, and then co-founded a venture firm managing almost $1B of capital. Investing in people building the future, Hian sees what’s coming next. In this conversation, H... more

Meet Robert — born and raised in Hong Kong to British parents who moved from Scotland 40 years ago. He’s now been living in Shenzhen, China, for three years, running a manufacturing business. Robert revealed the truth about China’s social credit syst... more

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Hian Goh
Singaporean multimillionaire, founder of Hicca, former TV network owner
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Episode: #46 - Singaporean Multi-millionaire on AI Future, China and US - Hian Goh
Donald Clip
American investor and founder behind over a billion dollars in deals
Episode: #42 - American Millionaire in Singapore on AI Boom, Iran War and China - Donald Clip
Mishal Kanoo
Chairman of Kanoo Group, Gulf region business leader
Kanoo Group
Episode: #41 - Arab Billionaire on Iran War, Dubai’s Future and His Years in America - Mishal Kanoo
Dominic Johnson-Hill
Founder of Plastered 8, TV personality in China, artist and entrepreneur
Plastered 8
Episode: #33 - Honest view on China after 35 years (Brit’s POV) - Dominic Johnson-Hill
John Rood
Episode: #31 - Honest view on China after 11 years (American’s POV) - John Rood
Chris Cooke
Tech entrepreneur and comedy club owner in Bangkok
Self-employed/Entrepreneur
Episode: #30 - This walk with Brit in Bangkok changed my view of Thailand - Chris Cooke
Huw Butler
Thai citizen originally from the UK, construction business owner in Phuket
Self-employed/Construction industry in Thailand
Episode: #29 - Brit gets emotional becoming Thai citizen - Huw Butler
Paul Crosio
Australian lawyer and business professional living in Thailand; expert on citizenship and real estate
Partner in a law firm and real estate business in Thailand
Episode: #28 - Australian gets emotional becoming a Thai Citizen - Paul Crosio
Didi Taihuttu
Dutch entrepreneur and crypto-focused nomad based in Phuket, Thailand
Crypto entrepreneur, Bitcoin advocate
Episode: #27 - Why This Multi-Millionaire Escaped Western Chaos for Thailand - Didi Taihuttu

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Max Chernov
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#19 - Honest view on Dubai after 33 years (British POV) - Alexander McNabb
Q: What was Dubai like 30+ years ago, and how did it become what it is today?
Thirty years ago Dubai was a small town with limited infrastructure, a single two-lane road, and a nascent government framework. The transformation came through deliberate leadership, massive investment in infrastructure, and the attraction of foreign talent and capital, which accelerated into a comprehensive, modern economy.
#19 - Honest view on Dubai after 33 years (British POV) - Alexander McNabb
Q: How does Dubai compare to Abu Dhabi in terms of future development?
Abu Dhabi is evolving from oil wealth into a diverse hub for finance, AI, tourism, and global logistics, while Dubai remains a highly dynamic, mercantile center. The two emirates are fraternal but competitive, each pursuing its strengths while staying interconnected for the national economy.
#19 - Honest view on Dubai after 33 years (British POV) - Alexander McNabb
Q: What is unique about Dubai's approach to immigration and identity?
Dubai invites foreigners to participate in building the country with a long-term visa regime and an ecosystem that enables wealth creation, without granting immediate citizenship. This transactional openness fosters economic growth while preserving a distinct local Emirati identity and pride in the city's international character.
#19 - Honest view on Dubai after 33 years (British POV) - Alexander McNabb
Q: How would you describe the balance between regulation and freedom in Dubai today?
Dubai maintains a balance where personal and business freedom persists, but there is more regulation than in the wild west era. The government has introduced systems like five-star ratings for departments and happiness meters to improve service, while still preserving the core freedom to innovate and transact, especially through mobile governance.
#19 - Honest view on Dubai after 33 years (British POV) - Alexander McNabb
Q: What do you think the biggest misconceptions in the world outside have about Dubai?
The major misconceptions often center on Dubai being a oil-driven, Western-imposed city; in reality, its growth was rooted in trade, openness to skilled immigrants, and pragmatic regulation that evolved as it matured. The city's culture, law system, and safety are products of deliberate leadership and an ongoing process of modernization rather than a simple oil-fueled boom.

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This show features candid conversations with global entrepreneurs, expats, and investors who are building businesses across Asia and beyond. Recurring threads include living and doing business in dynamic markets like China, Hong Kong, Singapore, and other hubs, navigating cultural differences, regulatory environments, and rapidly evolving tech landscapes. Episodes blend firsthand expat experience, practical business advice, and high-level strategy around globalization, AI, manufacturing, and geopolitics, often anchored by personal stories of resilience, partnership-building, and the realities of scaling in fast-moving economies. A notable hook is the emphasis on local context and cross-cultural leadership, offering granular anecdotes—from n... more

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2. Donald Clip
3. Mishal Kanoo
4. Dominic Johnson-Hill
5. John Rood
6. Chris Cooke
7. Huw Butler
8. Paul Crosio

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