An insider‘s view of the Chinese consumer credit landscape, with Zhong Liu and Ruifeng Liu

When Dr Ruifeng Liu was transferred to China, it was to help the Postal Savings Bank of China roll out consumer banking for the first time through their 40,000 branches. A decade later, even banks of this size are at risk of being sidelined by a pair of young upstarts.

In episode 4 of How to Lend Money to Strangers, I speak to Dr Zhong Liu and Dr Ruifeng Liu - both of whom have extensive credit careers spanning the West and the East - about the consumer credit landscape in China, what factors enabled the astronomic growth of AliPay and WeChat Pay, and the complications have arisen alongside it.

You can find a full written transcript of the show at https://www.howtolendmoneytostrangers.show/episodes/episode-04

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