What the US Can Learn from Engineering in China - Bloomberg

Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world Americas+1 212 318 2000 EMEA+44 20 7330 7500 Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000 In his new book, Dan Wang argues that America is too good at making rules, and could learn from Beijing’s laser focus on technical innovation. Photo Illustration: Chantal Jahchan for Bloomberg; Wang by Silvia Lindtner; courtesy (3) When Dan Wang first heard President Donald Trump describe the date for imposing tariffs on US trade partners as “Liberation Day,” the phrase caught his ear. “‘Liberation’ is not a very American word,” he told me recently. “It’s much more of a Chinese word.” Wang would know. For years, as a China-based analyst for a macro research firm, he pored over speeches and official documents of the Chinese Communist Party, trying to extract meaning from jargon. Wang now sees parallels between Trump and Presid

Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world Americas+1 212 318 2000 EMEA+44 20 7330 7500 Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000 In his new book, Dan Wang argues that America is too good at making rules, and could learn from Beijing’s laser focus on technical innovation. Photo Illustration: Chantal Jahchan for Bloomberg; Wang by Silvia Lindtner; courtesy (3) When Dan Wang first heard President Donald Trump describe the date for imposing tariffs on US trade par