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Christopher Tang

(He/Him)
California, Glendale
As seen in: Market to Market - The MtoM Podcast, MSN, MSN UK, Bloomberg News, Financial Times, Forbes, Scribd, The Guardian, The Independent (UK), The Wall Street Journal, The Wall Street Journal (Japan) and
Covers:  Global Supply Chains. US-China Trade. Environmental Sustainability. Social Responsibility. AI applications
Doesn't Cover: politics
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Christopher Tang’s Biography

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Christopher S. Tang is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus and the Edward W. Carter Chair in Business Administration at the UCLA Anderson School of Management. He is internationally recognized for his four decades of scholarship on global supply chain management, risk mitigation, and strategic resilience, with particular emphasis on the intersection of operations, public policy, and global trade. His academic contributions span more than 200 peer‑reviewed journal articles and several influential…

Christopher Tang’s Journalist Portfolio

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How firms can banish forced labour 'blind spots' in their supply chain

How firms can banish forced labour 'blind spots' in their supply chain

The onus is on companies to exercise better due diligence, focusing on high-risk areas, avoiding shady recrui…

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Commentary: China's Covid Shift Puts Supply Chains at Risk Again

Commentary: China's Covid Shift Puts Supply Chains at Risk Again

About the authors: Tinglong Dai is a professor of operations management and business analytics at Johns Hopki…

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What's Stopping Companies from Pulling Supply Chains Out of China

What's Stopping Companies from Pulling Supply Chains Out of China

About the authors: Christopher S. Tang is a University Distinguished Professor and Edward W. Carter chair in …

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Everybody Talks About Made in America. But It Isn't That Simple.

Everybody Talks About Made in America. But It Isn't That Simple.

Journal Reports: Leadership Real-Estate Agents Turn to TikTok and Instagram Reels to Market Properties-and Th…

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Op-Ed: The quandary of U.S.-trained Chinese scientists: Stay or leave?

Op-Ed: The quandary of U.S.-trained Chinese scientists: Stay or leave?

Would you train your workers and then squeeze them out by creating a hostile environment? Would you drive out…

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Commentary: Protectionism Is Undermining the North American Supply Chain

Commentary: Protectionism Is Undermining the North American Supply Chain

About the author: Christopher S. Tang is a university distinguished professor and Edward W. Carter chair in b…

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Articles

The power of practical tech: how China is winning global AI race Original

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By Christopher Tang
| China Daily (Hong Kong) Verified
I was recently in Paris, watching the historic streets blur past the window of an Uber. My ride was a BYD Seal, and my driver, a Romanian immigrant, was absolutely thrilled. He eagerly explained that a five-minute charging network would soon be operational across the city. More impressively, he insisted on demonstrating the built-in artificial intelligence.
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Surge pricing is broken – but there's a smarter way to match gig workers with consumers

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By Christopher Tang, David Dobrzykowski, Nicolò Masorgo
| Lexington Herald-Leader Verified
Surge pricing is unpopular with consumers and drivers alike, but there are ways to reduce its inherent inefficiencies. Millions of Americans tap their smartphone screens daily to order rides , groceries or dinner , hooked on the seamless convenience of the gig economy. Yet beneath this frictionless interface lies a brewing war. On one side, consumers are squeezed by volatile and erratic surge pricing, which adjusts to reflect spiking demand or dropping supply.
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Surge pricing is broken – but there’s a smarter way to match gig workers with consumers Original

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By Christopher Tang, David Dobrzykowski, Nicolò Masorgo
| The Conversation Verified
Millions of Americans tap their smartphone screens daily to order rides, groceries or dinner, hooked on the seamless convenience of the gig economy. Yet beneath this frictionless interface lies a brewing war. On one side, consumers are squeezed by volatile and erratic surge pricing, which adjusts to reflect spiking demand or dropping supply. On the other, gig workers face manipulative algorithmic payouts, erratic schedules and the skyrocketing costs of keeping their cars on the road.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

writer

Have you ever used a typewriter?

yes

How is social media changing news?

polarization