# How China Shock 2.0 will reshape the world Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/abc-news-daily-504641/how-china-shock-2-0-will-reshape-the-world Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/abc-news-daily-504641/how-china-shock-2-0-will-reshape-the-world.md Podcast: [ABC News Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/abc-news-daily-504641) Published: 2026-09-06T16:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/abc-news-daily/how-china-shock-2-0-will-reshape-the-world/107115122 Audio file: https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/o6/Z/8c.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/abc-news-daily-504641/episodes/how-china-shock-2-0-will-reshape-the-world Duration seconds: 932 ## Resource In the 2000s, a wave of cheap Chinese goods that flooded global markets and wiped out manufacturing jobs became known as the China Shock. Now it's sequel, China Shock 2.0 has arrived. But this time, China isn't just exporting cheap goods. It's taking on the world in cutting-edge technology, from AI to electric vehicles and robotics. Today, economist David Autor, who helped coin the phrase 'China Shock' and is one of Time magazine's most influential people of 2026 in AI, on whether the world is ready for it. Featured: David Autor, Professor in the MIT Department of Economics ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/abc-news-daily-504641/episodes/how-china-shock-2-0-will-reshape-the-world/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/abc-news-daily-504641/how-china-shock-2-0-will-reshape-the-world.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.