Chinese government

4 statements across 4 episodes · 0 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Dec 1, 2023 by Sam Lessin · across every show →

Everything said about Chinese government, oldest first

Dec 1, 2023 neutral
Opinion
Lessin: China won't manipulate TikTok yet to avoid burning the asset
“People are like, well, do you think the Chinese are manipulating it? And my general answer is no, because I think they're too smart to do that. Like, why waste the tool, right?”
Sam Lessin Dec 1, 2023 ▶ 14:37 #25: TikTok, Porn and The Immediate Risks of AI · More or Less Podcast
Dec 15, 2023 negative
Assertion Supported
Jessica Lessin: China holds a board seat in a secretive ByteDance subsidiary
“I thought of this because the reason the world knows that actually the Chinese government owns ByteDance is because Of some of the great reporting of my colleagues in Asia that actually broke the news of not just this idea that Chinese companies are controlled…”
Jessica Lessin Dec 15, 2023 ▶ 43:28 #27: Make Number Go Up, and The Problem with Nonprofits · More or Less Podcast
Mar 15, 2024 bearish
Opinion
Jessica Lessin says Beijing views ByteDance as a distraction from strategic priorities
“I think largely the Chinese government, what is missed is, like, ByteDance isn't some shining national champion they're trying to win, they hope, win at all costs. They actually see it as sucking time and talent away from more urgent national priorities, and t…”
Jessica Lessin Mar 15, 2024 ▶ 15:51 #38: Hartz and Minds and TikTok w/ Special Guest Julia Hartz · More or Less Podcast
Feb 21, 2025
Assertion Open · timeframe Feb 2025
Jessica Lessin: Alibaba and Chinese Government Proposed Investing in DeepSeek
“The information did break the news today that Alibaba and the Chinese government are proposing that they invest in DeepSeq.”
Jessica Lessin Feb 21, 2025 ▶ 18:52 #87: SKIMS To Revive Nike? AI Drama & The Satoshi Mystery · More or Less Podcast
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