E51: China's Trillion-Dollar Game: Sovereign Wealth Funds - w/ Zongyuan Zoe Liu
El Podcast5 Marras 2023

E51: China's Trillion-Dollar Game: Sovereign Wealth Funds - w/ Zongyuan Zoe Liu

Dr. Zongyuan Zoe Liu explains how China's "sovereign leveraged funds" differ from traditional sovereign wealth funds—and how they’re being used to advance the Communist Party’s global ambitions through strategic investments in high-tech industries, infrastructure, and geopolitics.

Guest Bio:
Dr. Zongyuan Zoe Liu is a Fellow for China and Indo-Pacific Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations and the author of Sovereign Funds: How the Communist Party of China Finances Its Global Ambitions. A fluent Mandarin speaker with a background in finance and energy, she specializes in China's financial markets, foreign exchange reserves, and state-led investment strategies.

Topics Covered:

  • The origin and evolution of sovereign wealth funds globally
  • How China’s sovereign funds differ—leveraged, opaque, and politically directed
  • The strategic use of CIC and SAFE to advance China's tech and geopolitical influence
  • Investment in semiconductors, high-tech firms, and Belt and Road initiatives
  • The risks of foreign asset seizure and parallels with Russian sanctions
  • Why China won't dethrone the U.S. dollar anytime soon
  • How domestic crises, not just global ambition, shaped China’s sovereign funds
  • U.S.-China decoupling, de-risking, and the future of financial power

Top 3 Best Quotes:

  • "Follow the money, find the politics."
    — Dr. Liu’s guiding principle for uncovering the strategic motives behind China’s sovereign investment strategies.
  • "China’s sovereign funds don’t just buy assets—they buy influence, expertise, and access."
    — On how financial investments serve geopolitical purposes.
  • "Despite today’s economic malaise, the Chinese economy has never been better in historical terms—it’s still the world’s second-largest economy."
    — A nuanced take on China's current strength amid structural challenges.

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