{"podcast":{"title":"China Watch","slug":"china-watch-7284301","podcast_index_feed_id":7284301,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/et-china-watch/","website_url":"https://www.theepochtimes.com/podcasts","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/4305b521-e3ef-4414-bbb0-adfa9f3484e1/43413076-1743902638860-920446a47df37.jpg","author":"The Epoch Times","episode_count":77,"summary":"“China Watch” is a weekly deep dive that pulls back the curtains on one of the world's most enigmatic powers. Join Epoch Times contributor Terri Wu as she deciphers where China is headed next and how its politics, technology, and business affect Americans.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-06T02:18:32.512040+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/china-watch-7284301"},"episode":{"title":"Learning Machines or Machine Learning? How Education Shapes the U.S.–China Tech Race","slug":"learning-machines-or-machine-learning-how-education-shapes-the-u-s-china-tech-race","published_at":"2026-04-13T19:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/china-watch-7284301/learning-machines-or-machine-learning-how-education-shapes-the-u-s-china-tech-race","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/china-watch-7284301","url":"https://www.theepochtimes.com/podcasts","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/e7b20fdc-3a95-42ba-923b-19b91f6b2792.mp3","summary":"How much could concepts such as high school education and high-tech development overlap? Terri says a lot. Hear in this week’s episode, along with producer Daniel, how China’s education system builds people who are very specifically trained for certain tasks—and trained away from other tasks. The specific innovations—and the shocks from China’s AI industry—appear to follow a certain pattern, something that is ingrained in the populace from a very young age. Tell us how we can improve at Epoch Times Podcast Network ( Take Survey ) Views expressed in this episode are opinions of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Epoch Times. — Terri Wu is a Washington-based freelance reporter for The Epoch Times covering education and China-related issues. Send tips to terri.wu@epochtimes.com . Enjoyed this podcast? Follow China Watch for a peek behind the red curtain.","meta_description":"How much could concepts such as high school education and high-tech development overlap? Terri says a lot. Hear in this week’s episode, along with produce…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2275,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/china-watch-7284301/episodes/learning-machines-or-machine-learning-how-education-shapes-the-u-s-china-tech-race/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/china-watch-7284301/learning-machines-or-machine-learning-how-education-shapes-the-u-s-china-tech-race.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}