My China Story

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My China Story delivers first-hand anecdotes from expats in China.

  1. 11/18/2024

    A decade of connection: Building a better dialogue

    In this episode, we explore the journey of Evandro Menezes de Carvalho, a Brazilian scholar and professor of international law with a deep passion for China studies. Since his first visit to China in 2013, Evandro has immersed himself in research and teaching, building bridges between China and Brazil. In recognition of his commitment to fostering cross-cultural dialogue, he was awarded the prestigious Chinese Government Friendship Award in 2023. Join us as he shares the story of his experiences and the special bond he has developed with China over the past decade.

    17 min
  2. Peruvian entrepreneur sees a future in China

    11/07/2024

    Peruvian entrepreneur sees a future in China

    Known as the world's capital of small commodities, Yiwu in eastern China attracts hundreds of thousands of sellers and buyers from home and abroad every day. In this episode of our Makin' it in China series, Harold Mori, a young Peruvian man, shares his story of how he started his trading business from scratch right here in Yiwu.

    26 min
  3. Connecting continents: A young Brazilian in the East

    10/31/2024

    Connecting continents: A young Brazilian in the East

    This year marks the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Brazil. In this edition, we welcome Vitor Moura, a young Brazilian entrepreneur who has spent nearly a decade in China. As the co-founder of Lantau and the marketing director at Bracham, Vitor is committed to enhancing cross-border trade between these two nations. Join our conversation with Vitor as he shares his journey and insights.

    21 min
  4. An Egyptian in the Middle Kingdom

    10/22/2024

    An Egyptian in the Middle Kingdom

    For Egyptian Hany Sobhy Makary Guirguis Hanna, coming to China was totally accidental. But staying here for ten years has definitely been a deliberate choice for him. So, what’s it like when an Egyptian ventures to the Middle Kingdom? And what happens when he tries to follow in the footsteps of his ancestors and grow his trade business in China? Join us for the business adventures of Hany Sobhy, in our latest episode of Makin’ it in China series.

    22 min
  5. Weaving dreams in Shaoxing

    10/20/2024

    Weaving dreams in Shaoxing

    In this episode, we are joined by Neeraj Punhani, an Indian entrepreneur with over two decades of experience in the textile industry. Punhani has established his own company in Shaoxing, located in Zhejiang Province, east China. Join us as we explore his journey of working and living in China.

    13 min
  6. The Iranian voice of Chinese classics

    10/17/2024

    The Iranian voice of Chinese classics

    In this episode, we delve into the journey of Ehsan Doostmohammadi, an Iranian researcher at Southwest University in Chongqing, southwest China. With a profound passion for traditional Chinese medicine and culture, Ehsan is dedicated to translating classic Chinese texts into Persian, opening the door for Iranian readers to engage with Chinese heritage.

    16 min

  7. 10/01/2024

    Krankin' beyond barriers

    Joshua Dominick, affectionately known as "Lao Tan" in Chinese, has spent more than two decades in Beijing. Originally from the U.S., Josh speaks fluent Chinese and has become a familiar face in the local community. A decade ago, he founded Krankin' Thru China, an organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to engage in outdoor sports across the country.

    17 min
  8. Baking the way in China's "German town"

    09/26/2024

    Baking the way in China's "German town"

    Taicang, a small city in Jiangsu Province, eastern China, is known for its deep connections with German enterprises. Home to over 500 German-invested companies, the city has grown to become a prime destination for German entrepreneurs. Among them, Erwin Gerber stands out with his thriving bakery. In this episode, we'll explore how Erwin has crafted his path to success in Taicang, blending German tradition with Chinese opportunity.

    20 min
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My China Story delivers first-hand anecdotes from expats in China.

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  • Channel
    China Plus
  • Creator
    China Plus
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    90
  • Rating
    Clean
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