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Why A 25-Year-Old Should Build A Hotel, Not An App | MakeMyTrip x Taj | WTF is Travel?
- ▶ 53:14 Nikhil Kamath I was in China last month and in a lot of hotels I was seeing these robots. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:11:43 Siddharth Gupta And we've seen this in the examples of pretty much all developed countries, whether again, the usual suspects of a U S or China, where when the, when the demographic started to reach, when the macro economy started to reach a certain…
- ▶ 1:39:36 Nikhil Kamath Like China trains. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:23:22 Puneet Chhatwal A visit to the China border, a visit to the monastery.
- ▶ 3:19:46 Puneet Chhatwal Whatever industry India goes for, my recommendation would be, please don't compete with China.
The Battery Everyone Uses Is The One They'd Never Build | EnerVenue x HiNa | WTF are Batteries? · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 3:27 unnamed speaker I left Germany around, uh, nearly 20 years ago, moved to Australia, worked for a mining company, then went to India, built a steel plant, uh, close to Kolkata, um, spent a lot of time in, uh, in Indonesia, uh, then came to China, studied… 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:06 Kun Tang Then when I go back to China, so it's not easy to find a job 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:54 Kun Tang So it's a very, tier two Chinese companies, the ratio of their safety issues always much higher than top, like BYD, like CTL.
- ▶ 27:08 Nikhil Kamath See, after my trip in China, I want to go back to India and start a business. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 29:31 Kun Tang And I don't know whether it's a good situation in India to start that, but in China, 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 34:48 Nikhil Kamath So somewhere they could get to the oxide level, but the end product would always be so much more expensive than what they can import from China that it wasn't seeming feasible. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 39:34 Nikhil Kamath So China said they'll stop it in 25 and then they extended the deadline, right? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 45:43 Nikhil Kamath Is that in China? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 50:43 Nikhil Kamath And a lot of wind, like compared to China, like I think even China, you're even higher. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 58:13 Kun Tang So I think, uh, actually, India is quite good, uh, suitable for sodium ion battery research, because it's a new chemistry, uh, for, if you beat, uh, choose lithium ion battery, once there's export from, from China, no one can beat the 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:03:43 Nikhil Kamath Do you see it in China? 10 times in the scene
They Called The Trade Wars & China's Housing Crash | Nikhil Kamath | WTF is Finance Ep 4 · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 1:50 Ning Zhu Uh, I'm a professor at a Shanghai JiaoDing University and the Tsinghua University, and also I wrote a few books on investment in China's macroeconomy. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:10 Nikhil Kamath Since we are in China today, maybe we can begin by you telling us how the Chinese economy is doing now? 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 4:21 Matthew C. Klein I, I think one thing, you know, as, as Ning was saying, I think it's worth emphasizing the extent to which COVID was really a break, not obviously uniquely for China, but for a lot of the economies in the world. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:24 Nikhil Kamath Say China has a tariff, say China has a trade surplus with America. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:12 Nikhil Kamath Has that code worked for China? 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:06 Matthew C. Klein And what's striking, I mean, Ning has said that China's currency has moved more relative to how it used to do, but it's also striking that the current, the exchange rate now, the sort of trade weighted basis, especially if you account for… 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:49 Matthew C. Klein And in general, and I'm sure Ning has a lot of thoughts on this as well, but I mean, in general, bond yields for countries that have their own currencies, like the US, like China, like the UK, um, the interest rates mostly are a reflection… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:43 Nikhil Kamath China has capital controls. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:00 Ning Zhu I have a theory, a sort of half-joking theory, which is, I mean, look at the stock market in the US, and look at the housing market in China up until twenty-twenty-one.
- ▶ 35:48 Nikhil Kamath I know China started, China changed after the tariffs in Russia. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 46:15 Ning Zhu Because I think the world is becoming more and more concentrated US, China, and then everybody else. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 47:02 Nikhil Kamath How did it happen in China? 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 53:21 Ning Zhu So I think, I mean, borrowing from the experience, the successful experience of China, I think I would say to start the country, I would put more emphasis on efficiency than fairness. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 57:40 Ning Zhu Well, I, I think it's a large and emerging and a very promising country, and I have to say that I think there should be more understanding about India from China's side. 2 times in the scene
Brian Armstrong: Bitcoin, Banks & The New Rules Of Money | Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 13:56 Brian Armstrong Um, if the US does it, is China going to do it? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:28:44 Nikhil Kamath Where these models become so similar to each other that more countries will go the China way where I think the world was getting globalized.
- ▶ 1:36:44 Brian Armstrong Certainly, you know, China has their own motives here. 2 times in the scene
Nikos Christodoulides on Why India Must Lead What Comes Next | Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 12:55 Nikos Christodoulides Russia, US, UK, France, and China.
- ▶ 24:16 Nikhil Kamath The recent example, like, when Trump was in China last week, and he was speaking to Xi Jinping, he brought up Greek philosophy, actually, and he spoke about the Sisyphus, and the, the trap.
- ▶ 29:11 Nikhil Kamath Do you suspect this might be causing the conflict we see today, that the cease of this trap of China challenging the incumbency of America?
- ▶ 43:58 Nikos Christodoulides But communists in China, communists in the former Soviet Union, or communists in Eastern Europe. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 50:47 Nikhil Kamath I mean, China keeps coming to mind, but China is also not truly left. 2 times in the scene
Abundance vs Scarcity: We Built 20 Brands With 30 Strangers In 90 Days | The Foundery · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 17:39 Ronnie Screwvala If you sit down with the armed forces and whatever else, they feel they're as good and as strong as China on the border.
- ▶ 39:01 Nikhil Kamath I feel like he once told me this thing about if China had, the number of women who work in China, if India had that, our GDP would be somewhere else. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:20:18 Nikhil Kamath See, if history has been a precedent of anything, for all the cases that people have made for socialism or communism, I don't believe for China to be communist in any way, really.
Two Pharma Giants Who'd Never Met | Mankind & Dr. Reddy's | WTF is Pharma? · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 24:45 Nikhil Kamath How does the American, I'm just saying American, European, whatever, company decide which pharmaceutical company in India, China, whichever country do they give the contract to?
- ▶ 59:12 Nikhil Kamath Why is China 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:03:22 Nikhil Kamath We were reading somewhere that China is suddenly winning a lot of the generic contracts. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:16:21 Rajiv Juneja So my experience over there in China was very different. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:44:06 Nikhil Kamath When people say API industry is controlled by China, India doesn't have it, what do they mean? 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:57:55 G. V. Prasad Do something largely originating in Korea, China.
- ▶ 2:09:53 G. V. Prasad We can compete with the China, the world, any. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:22:56 G. V. Prasad They actually buy the JLP powder from China,
- ▶ 2:28:40 G. V. Prasad In, in this case, the Chinese are much better at biological processors, and the GLP-I they make, the semaglutide they make is from a biologic route.
- ▶ 2:32:31 G. V. Prasad On top of this, the uncertainty with China, not just the tariff, but also the, there is, what was the act called? 3 times in the scene
Martin Escobari: Trauma, Chaos & Three Industries Worth $100B | Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 24:59 Columbia University Student So, I mean, yes, multipolarity is gonna be a massive discussion in the future, but if it's, if it's, if it's gonna give out a China-esque system where everyone's have their own Google, et cetera,
- ▶ 59:14 Martin Escobari I think the manufacturing skills in this country need a huge upgrade to be able to compete with China.
- ▶ 1:06:00 Martin Escobari When, when, when, when I look at what, when I first went to China, in 2000. 9 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:26:40 Martin Escobari And you see the growth of China coming into the Cultural Revolution like a rocket, because that was a dramatic, painful experience.
The World Bank President On Why Jobs Fix Everything | Ajay Banga x Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 16:45 Ajay Banga Turkey, China, South Korea, were all IDA countries, now donors.
- ▶ 51:20 Nikhil Kamath It's the transition of Mao to Deng Xiaoping and how China evolved.
Rishi Sunak & Akshata Murty: Power, Identity & Why Patience Beats Ambition | Nikhil | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 1:17:07 Nikhil Kamath Rather than relying on American or Chinese. 10 times in the scene
The $11B Bet That Voice Will Replace Everything | Mati Staniszewski x Nikhil Kamath | WTF Online · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 38:11 Nikhil Kamath The way I'm looking at it with all the geopolitical stuff going on, if I were to wager a guess, I would think at some point in the future, we will all live in a more multipolar world where we individually countries go down the path of… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 46:57 Nikhil Kamath A lot of people have tried it actually outside of China.
Pain, Power & The Game Nobody Wins | Chamath Palihapitiya x Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 30:31 Chamath Palihapitiya There's open source, mostly Chinese, some American alternatives, Nvidia being the biggest one, and then there's closed source, which is like, you know, these large foundational models.
- ▶ 59:12 Nikhil Kamath What happened to China under Mao is not particularly too long ago.
The AI Tsunami is Here & Society Isn't Ready | Dario Amodei x Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 13:35 Nikhil Kamath When I watch OpenAI talk about how they're, how they were a not for profit company, or how you are projecting humility in the conversation that you're having right now, or how the American companies are competing with the Chinese companies…
- ▶ 57:40 Dario Amodei Um, one is, you know, a lot of these models, particularly the ones that come from China, are optimized for benchmarks and are distilled from, ah, you know, from kind of the big US labs.
The Case for Youth in Politics | HE Omar Sultan Al Olama (One of the World's Youngest Ministers) · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 1:28:18 Nikhil Kamath You see Chinese, you see Russian, you see strangely so much conversation about UAE's connection with Africa and all the businesses that people are doing there. 4 times in the scene
WTF Is Wealth? Ray Dalio Breaks It Down w/ Nikhil Kamath | WTF is Finance Ep 2 · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 21:22 Ray Dalio and I'm not just looking at it in the United States, I'm looking at it in the UK and in France and in China and in most countries, we're producing too much debt.
- ▶ 43:37 Ray Dalio That was dominated by the United States because of the power it had, and then you have changes in relative power, the emergence of China, the, um, relative decline of the United States, India's role and other places role, that world order…
- ▶ 1:02:06 Ray Dalio If you go to, um, Asia and, and you go to Singapore, you go to China, they do it in their Confucian way. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:04:50 Nikhil Kamath You've liked China for many years. 9 times in the scene
Elon Musk: A Different Conversation w/ Nikhil Kamath | Full Episode | People by WTF Ep. 16 · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 29:06 Nikhil Kamath So if I were to ask you to wager a guess, Elon, do you think India will go down the path of urbanization like China did with more people moving in from rural economies to urban centers?
- ▶ 40:26 Elon Musk Um, so, you know, sort of China has this with WeChat. 3 times in the scene
A.R. Rahman: The Genius Who Took Indian Music Global | Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF | Ep 15 · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 1:01:25 A. R. Rahman Uh, especially Africa, Ireland, India, China, they have millions of stories to tell.
- ▶ 1:42:27 A. R. Rahman It comes from Indonesia or China or Malaysia. 3 times in the scene
Humanoids Cost as Much as an SUV Now | Nikhil Kamath x Brett Adcock | WTF Online Ep 2 · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 0:26 Nikhil Kamath Everybody talks about China is so far ahead in robotics.
- ▶ 57:51 Brett Adcock There's a lot of, like, you know, in, like, China, you're seeing, like, a lot of just hardware-only bets. 7 times in the scene
Tira, Bombay Shaving Co., Inde Wild | WTF is Fueling India’s Beauty & Skincare Revolution? | Ep. 25 · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 18:21 Shantanu Deshpande I'll know the guy in Unilever who would have done the Dove to Dove men expansion and spoken to him about how did it work in China?
- ▶ 1:29:50 Shantanu Deshpande I met a Unilever guy who heads China.
- ▶ 3:04:38 Shantanu Deshpande Bajaj has beaten Chinese motorcycle players. 2 times in the scene
India vs. China vs. US: Who Wins the Next Decade? | WTF is Finance | Ep 1 ft. Ruchir Sharma · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 7:52 Ruchir Sharma Uh, which it is from a political standpoint, but from an economic standpoint, China and Singapore, especially then, 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:24 Nikhil Kamath When you look at China or Singapore today, and you compare them to India of today, what do you think is working for them that we could incorporate? 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:04 Ruchir Sharma I think that India has always sort of the risk that, that why India will never achieve a growth rate like China of nine or 10%, you know, like in terms of we have, I think all now reconciled to the fact that we are a six percent type…
- ▶ 15:40 Nikhil Kamath If we were to remove that and make it a fully free market and a Chinese product in an American car can compete here, will that allow for domestic industry to thrive? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 42:19 Nikhil Kamath Like, let's say if the treasury bills are at four and a half percent, let's say ballpark today, I would say if they were not the reserve currency, I'm just thinking as a Japanese guy, a Chinese guy, or an Indian guy, why would I be buying…
- ▶ 45:00 Nikhil Kamath If the manufacturing base, say got set up in China and they're producing. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:00:15 Nikhil Kamath I think China did this in the nineties where,
- ▶ 1:02:58 Nikhil Kamath Like it happens in China, with mayors of different townships.
- ▶ 1:11:35 Ruchir Sharma So in fact, I remember one foreign business person making a distinction to me between China and India's corruption. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:24:00 Nikhil Kamath Maybe like amnesty in China in the nineties where you charge a fee and let people continue on their capitalistic pursuit. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:55:58 Nikhil Kamath China is the next.
- ▶ 2:09:56 Ruchir Sharma The Chinese also don't have capital on convertibility. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:13:28 Nikhil Kamath Like you've seen in the example of China. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:17:53 Nikhil Kamath Maybe like China did. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:30:58 Nikhil Kamath Okay, coming to China. 30 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:57:08 Ruchir Sharma This used to be the region with lots of growth and lots of stuff which is going on, and yet look at the fact that, you know, they're getting, ah, like really flooded with Chinese imports, and you can see that their industrial sector and… 2 times in the scene
Inside Silicon Valley’s VC Playbook | WTF is Venture Capital? - 2025 Edition | Ep. 24 · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 23:04 Niko Bonatsos In today's universe, I would avoid, you know, like doing anything in China as somebody who is U.S. based.
- ▶ 29:33 Debargo "DD" Das I think is not talked about enough is, um, China, which is, you know, the, the, the narratives around China are interesting, um, because most people in America, I feel, don't want to even recognize how good these models can be with 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:48:27 Niko Bonatsos It's not China. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:36:26 Debargo "DD" Das Um, and so if you compare that to China, for example, I mean, 4 times in the scene
From Iran to Uber CEO | Nikhil Kamath x Dara Khosrowshahi | People by WTF | Ep. 14 · Nikhil Kamath
- ▶ 1:22:00 Dara Khosrowshahi Belief, I'd say, from, from the U.S. and, and a lot of, uh, of, of Western countries that China is a planned economy, ok? 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:27:24 Dara Khosrowshahi Super apps seem to be particularly relevant in, uh, in, in Asia and China, etc.
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