Pascal Coppens

Biography

Pascal Coppens is the expert in all things innovation and Day After Tomorrow in China, rooted in his deep understanding of the country as a sinologist. He is an entrepreneur at heart with more than 20 years of experience in China and Silicon Valley. Pascal has employed, partnered and competed with hundreds of Chinese innovators. Armed with a degree in Business Engineering from Solvay Business School he started his career with Alcatel in Shanghai, and – after an intense period in Silicon Valley at Wind River Systems and Polycore Software (which he co-founded) – he returned to China and later founded Letsface to build the first offline digital community platform for premium brands. Currently, Pascal is an inspiring international keynote speaker at nexxworks and author of the book China's New Normal (2019), which offers sensational insights into business and technology in China and their potential for the rest of the world.
His new book Can We Trust China (2022) prepares the Western society for the future

Where to buy in print

Books

Can We Trust China?
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 131,770. Language: English. Published: June 7, 2022 . Categories: Nonfiction » Social Science » Political science » International relations / general, Nonfiction » Social Science » Political science » World / Asian
By 2028, China will be the world's largest economy. How is it that the country is outpacing the West in many areas? Does China owe this to the rich West? Or is it a result of an energetic collective society? Do the Chinese play by the rules? If we want to seize the opportunities that China's transition also offers us and our economy, then a nuanced view is really a necessity

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