How are Apple’s supply chains, China’s rise, and the “offshore world” redefining the global economy?
Recorded live in Washington, D.C. at the 25th Annual National Book Festival, Financial Times journalistPatrick McGee (Apple in China) and historian Ian Kumekawa (Empty Vessel) join Ken Biberaj for a fascinating discussion on globalization, technology, and the unseen forces shaping our interconnected world.
They explore how containerization, offshore manufacturing, and corporate interdependence transformed nations and industries—from Apple’s vast supply chain to the ships that keep global trade moving.