The US-China rivalry is commonly framed as one of ideology between capitalism and socialism, or autocratic versus democratic systems. But researcher Dan Wang presents a new spin on the competition as one between engineers and lawyers, which he details in his book. We discuss his thesis and the prognosis for both economies.

Produced by: Yap Hern Kang

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar

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Categories:  economy,  government,  international

Tags:  us-china tensions,  capitalism,  socialism,  us economy,  china economy,