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Shirky: US overlooks China's fundamental mobile payment innovations
“The kinds of innovations around e-commerce where people are paying using their mobile phones as with M-Pace in Kenya or have entirely alternate payment systems as with Alipay here, that's a kind of innovation Americans don't even recognize, right? Our innovati…”
Clay Shirky Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 7:51 a16z Podcast | 'In the Eye of a Tornado': Views on Innovation from China
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