Beyond the headlines on DeepSeek AI, China is transforming the global economic order. The Asian superpower is outpacing the West in key industries like EVs, solar panels, and nuclear power while securing a record-breaking and growing $1 trillion trade surplus. In this must-watch interview, Louis-Vincent Gave joins James Connor to explain how China’s strategic and long-term planning, emerging market dominance, and infrastructure investments are reshaping markets—and what this means for the West’s future. Plus, learn the risks of rising energy prices, inflation, and shifting geopolitics—and how they could impact your financial future. Don’t miss this essential analysis of today’s global economic and geopolitical landscape. Investment Concerns? Get a free portfolio review with Wealthion’s endorsed financial advisors at https://bit.ly/3CgmjOh Chapters: 0:26 - From Real Estate to Industry: The Evolution of China’s Economy 4:34 - China’s Industrial Independence and Consumption Push 8:04 - A Tale of Two Policies: US vs. China’s Strategic Vision 11:11 - How Chinese Capitalism Competes Globally 14:32 - The Chinese Consumer: Health and Consumption Trends 18:22 - China’s Trillion-Dollar Trade Surplus Explained 25:44 - The Cold War’s Impact on China’s Global Trade 29:41 - Trump’s Return: Will US-China Relations Shift? 32:51 - TikTok as a Bargaining Chip in Geopolitics 35:07 - Is China Still the Most Undervalued Market? 39:07 - Inflation Risks in the US: What’s Ahead? 43:44 - Where’s the Value? Global Investment Opportunities 46:02 - What the Bond Market is Telling Us About the US Economy 49:45 - Canada in Focus: Leadership and Economic Challenges 56:17 - Wrapping Up: The Global Economy and Energy Risks Connect with us online: Website: https://www.wealthion.com X: https://www.x.com/wealthion Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wealthionofficial/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wealthion/ #Wealthion #Wealth #Finance #Investing #Economy #Markets #ChinaEconomy #GlobalTrade #Geopolitics #Inflation #StockMarket #EnergyPrices #RealEstate #USChinaRelations #FinancialFreedom #EconomicInsights #InvestmentStrategy ____________________________________ IMPORTANT NOTE: The information, opinions, and insights expressed by our guests do not necessarily reflect the views of Wealthion. They are intended to provide a diverse perspective on the economy, investing, and other relevant topics to enrich your understanding of these complex fields. While we value and appreciate the insights shared by our esteemed guests, they are to be viewed as personal opinions and not as investment advice or recommendations from Wealthion. These opinions should not replace your own due diligence or the advice of a professional financial advisor. We strongly encourage all of our audience members to seek out the guidance of a financial advisor who can provide advice based on your individual circumstances and financial goals. Wealthion has a distinguished network of advisors who are available to guide you on your financial journey. However, should you choose to seek guidance elsewhere, we respect and support your decision to do so. The world of finance and investment is intricate and diverse. It's our mission at Wealthion to provide you with a variety of insights and perspectives to help you navigate it more effectively. We thank you for your understanding and your trust.