3 Things the West Gets Wrong About Chinese Millennials, TEDxQingboSt

Most often when Westerners look at China they look at one of two things: either a big, “Communist” government, which we find scary, or a rising, robust macro-economy, which we find exciting. We rarely look at the people, particularly China’s 417 million Millennials who will soon be guiding the country’s powerful step and redefining every market they touch. In this talk, Zak Dychtwald, author of Young China: How the Restless Generation Will Change Their Country and the World, explores three major ways Westerners misunderstand China’s young generation.