China's digital leap could blindside your strategy: Free executive webinar, 19 May, 12-1.30pm BST Save my seat
Free Executive Webinar

Will China Blindside Your Strategy?

A 90-minute immersive executive briefing with globally renowned China expert Christina Boutrup, hosted by Wavelength co-founder Adrian Simpson. She'll bring to life why China is now the world's most advanced digital economy, and why leaders who aren't watching closely risk being completely blindsided.

Date
Tuesday 19 May 2026
Time
12.00pm - 1.30pm BST
Duration
90 minutes
Christina Boutrup
Christina Boutrup China Analyst & Author
Adrian Simpson
Adrian Simpson Wavelength Co-founder

For CEOs, C-suite and senior leaders responsible for strategy, innovation and growth.

Hosted by Wavelength: taking leaders inside the world's most innovative organisations.

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Sharing insights from organisations shaping the future

The Biggest Risk Isn't Time Out of the Office.
It's Being Out of Touch With What's Coming.

37 of 44

China now leads in 37 of 44 top industries, from electric vehicles to AI infrastructure.

4 minutes

Ping An's AI accesses, processes and settles car insurance claims within 4 minutes of submission.

19 patents per day

BYD, now the world's largest EV manufacturer, submits 19 patents every single day.

1 billion users

Platforms like TikTok, Temu and WeChat are shaping what your customers expect long before those expectations reach your boardroom.

Elmar Nubbemeyer

"Wavelength provides a unique level of access to the Chinese tech industry, guided by experts and an impactful, immersive way to learn more about China."

Elmar Nubbemeyer, VP Member Product, Netflix

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What You'll Walk Away With

You'll leave with a sharper view of what's coming: and where your organisation is most exposed.

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Your Guide to China's Digital Acceleration

Christina Boutrup

Christina Boutrup

China Analyst, Author and Thought Leader

Christina Boutrup is a leading China analyst, thought leader, keynote speaker and author whose work explores China's tech acceleration and its impact on global markets. She has advised global companies on China strategy and was one of the first non-Chinese citizens to fly commercially in a fully autonomous passenger drone: an experience she describes as "smooth, safe and genuinely mind-shifting."

Adrian Simpson

Adrian Simpson

Wavelength Co-founder & Host

Adrian Simpson is the co-founder of Wavelength, where he takes senior leaders inside the world's most innovative organisations. He has led executive immersions across China, the USA and Europe, connecting leaders with the companies and thinkers shaping what comes next.

About Wavelength

Wavelength brings the outside world in: taking leaders inside the boardrooms and shopfloors of the world's most admired organisations to equip them to think differently, act boldly, and inspire change.

This webinar is part of Wavelength's Inside Digital China programme: a six-day executive immersion visiting TikTok/ByteDance, Ping An, BYD, Tencent, Alibaba, EHang and more. Twenty senior leaders from around the world. Insider-only access. Nothing else in your professional career will be quite like it.

About Wavelength
Christian Gleimann

"The best learning experience I've had in the business world... ever."

Christian Gleimann SVP HR / CHRO, E.ON

Haslam Preeston

"A superbly organised, content-rich week amongst senior peers, which both challenged and informed my views on technology-led transformation."

Haslam Preeston Head of Digital Business, Jardine Matheson

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Is This Webinar For You?

This session is designed for senior leaders who:

If you're considering the October Inside Digital China programme, this is the best way to experience the content and ask your questions first.

Inside Digital China 2026 Brochure

Explore the Full China Programme

Want to see what the October Inside Digital China immersion looks like in detail? Download the full programme brochure: the companies you'll visit, the experts you'll meet, the itinerary, and what past participants say about the experience.

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Common Questions

Will there be a recording?

Yes. Register and we'll send you the recording even if you can't attend live. You won't miss a thing.

Do I need deep knowledge of China?

Not at all. We're assuming you're a senior leader with broad strategic responsibility, not a China specialist. Christina will make the content accessible, practical and relevant to your world.

What does it cost?

This webinar is completely free for senior leaders. No catch, no obligation. Just 90 minutes of real-world insight from one of the world's leading China experts.

90 Minutes That Could Change How You See the Next Five Years.

The scale of what's coming from China is unprecedented, and it's arriving faster than most leaders are ready for. This is your chance to get ahead of it.

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Tuesday 19 May 2026 · 12.00pm-1.30pm BST · Free for senior leaders

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