Livestream: Welcome to the Chinese Century
Sandra Upson, Zeyi Yang, Will Knight
created: Jan. 22, 2026, 10:35 a.m. | updated: Jan. 24, 2026, 12:18 p.m.
Whether you realize it or not, you’re already living in the Chinese century.
From batteries to milk to electric vehicles, China is undoubtably doing it better—while the rest of us kick our feet up and watch.
Replay the livestream below:On the Panel:Sandra Upson: Features editor at WIRED who brings to life some of our most ambitious, future-defining stories.
Zeyi Yang: Senior writer at WIRED covering technology and business in China, and one of the authors of Made in China, our weekly newsletter on the biggest tech news from China.
Will Knight: Senior writer at WIRED covering AI, and author of AI Lab, our weekly dispatch from beyond the cutting edge of AI.
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