Quick Facts
| Author | Dan Wang |
| Narrator | Kevin Shen |
| Runtime | 8h22m |
| Published | August 26, 2025 |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 (3 ratings) |
| Categories | Computers & Technology, History & Culture, History, Technology & Society, Asia, China, Money & Finance, Economics, Economic History, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, International Relations, Geopolitics |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
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‘Breakneck’ by Dan Wang narrated by Kevin Shen is a gripping journey through China’s rapid technological advancements, told with relentless urgency and sharp insight. Wang’s decade-long immersion in the Chinese tech landscape provides an unparalleled perspective on how this nation transformed itself from a manufacturing powerhouse to a global leader in technology. The audiobook delves into everything from AI research labs to government policies, painting a vivid picture of a country in constant motion. Shen’s narration keeps pace with the narrative’s intensity, bringing each chapter to life with clarity and emotion.
Why Listen to Breakneck?
- Expert narration by Kevin Shen brings every character and scene to life across 8h22m of immersive audio.
- Bestseller-quality story from Dan Wang, rated 4.5 stars by 3 listeners.
- Free with your Audible trial — keep the audiobook forever even if you cancel.
- Perfect for commutes, workouts, and relaxation. Listen anywhere, anytime.
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Breakneck by Dan Wang is an immersive listening experience. Performed by Kevin Shen with a runtime of 8h22m, you can start with a free trial that you can cancel at any time. The audiobook remains yours forever, even if you end the trial.