At the Bund Summit 2025, Standard Chartered’s president of International, Benjamin Hung, shared insights with CGTN’s Michael Wang on why the Chinese mainland stands out as a twin powerhouse in manufacturing and consumption. 🇨🇳✨
Hung highlighted how smart gadgets rolling off assembly lines and booming e-commerce demonstrate the Chinese mainland’s muscle flexing globally. He also noted the country’s leading role in AI, innovation, and next-gen product design. 🤖🚀
A vast network of factories, from electric cars to solar panels, meets a consumer base eager for the latest tech, eco-friendly products, and trendy fashion. This synergy has put China at the forefront of global markets. 🌎💡
For young professionals, entrepreneurs, and investors, opportunities abound—from partnering with local startups to following cutting-edge AI developments. Students and travelers can explore this dynamic landscape to witness first-hand how tech and commerce blend seamlessly. 📈🎓✈️
In an era where most markets lean heavily toward either production or consumption, the Chinese mainland is rewriting the rules—making things and shaping how we live, work, and connect. Stay tuned for more updates on this economic juggernaut! 👀🔥
Reference(s):
Standard Chartered: China has both manufacturing & consumption
cgtn.com
