Techno-Nationalist China

Episode 118 of The Watchman Privacy Podcast – Techno-Nationalist China

Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Roger Huang about the past and present of China’s technological control over its people. His book is Would Mao Buy Bitcoin?

GUEST LINKS
→ https://chinabitcoinbook.com/
→ https://x.com/Rogerh1991
→ Nostr: loki@verified-nostr.com
→ https://chinabitcoinbook.com/?p=126 (A Comprehensive Guide to e-CNY/Digital Yuan)

WATCHMAN PRIVACY
→ https://watchmanprivacy.com (Including privacy consulting)
→ https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy
→ https://escapethetechnocracy.com/

CRYPTO DONATIONS
→8829DiYwJ344peEM7SzUspMtgUWKAjGJRHmu4Q6R8kEWMpafiXPPNBkeRBhNPK6sw27urqqMYTWWXZrsX6BLRrj7HiooPAy (Monero)
→https://btcpay0.voltageapp.io/apps/3JDQDSj2rp56KDffH5sSZL19J1Lh/pos (BTC)

Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

Timeline
00:00 – Introduction
1:10 – Who is Roger Huang?
4:00 – Cultural Revolution and build-up to present China
13:25 – Is China a Socialist/Communist state?
19:17 – Understanding China’s currency situation
25:20 – How do visitors to China use Chinese currency?
29:10 – Is it okay for successful Chinese to leave China?
35:45 – Social credit score?
42:15 – Hukou system in China
45:55 – Chinese Bitcoiners vs Western Bitcoiners
56:25 – Final thoughts