Kyle Chan
Fellow at the John L. Thornton China Center at the Brookings Institution who researches China's technology and industrial policy and writes the High Capacity newsletter and podcast.
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Feb 18, 2026 • 1h 21min
Kyle Chan on the Great Reversal in Global Technology Flows
Kyle Chan, a Brookings fellow and author of the High-Capacity newsletter, explains why China is moving from adopter to frontier innovator. He explores overlapping Chinese tech ecosystems, megawatt EV charging and battery scale, and how market forces keep US-China ties alive despite political pressure. The conversation covers firm strategies to navigate geopolitics and which interdependencies matter for global tech.
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Mar 20, 2026 • 33min
Lessons from China’s industrial dominance, with Kyle Chan
Kyle Chan, a Brookings fellow who studies China’s tech and industrial policy, offers a big-picture tour of how China modernizes industry. He discusses the hybrid of state direction and private competition. He highlights chokepoint-focused investments, EV and battery synergies, rapid advances in biotech and AI, and the role of state firms in scaling infrastructure.
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Dec 23, 2025 • 53min
What the U.S. Misreads About China’s Tech Rise with Kyle Chan
Kyle Chan, a Brookings fellow who studies China’s tech and industrial policy, explains why DeepSeek was only the tip of a larger shift. He outlines China’s interlocking tech stack—EVs, batteries, renewables, robotics, and AI—and how Swiss‑army‑knife companies and local industrial policy accelerate spillovers. He also contrasts China and India, and sketches scenarios that could still upend today’s narratives.
