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Updated 01/17/2021
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Does China want world domination?

Joining us is Chen Weihua, a veteran journalist, former EU Bureau Chief of China Daily, and long-time China Daily columnist. A Chinese journalist and commentator who has lived in the United States and Europe, he tells us what the West gets wrong about China. We discuss world peace, and more. Tune in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 27

Sino-US presidential diplomacy

Joining us is Cyrus Janssen, an American-Canadian businessman who has spent over two decades doing business across China and the United States. His firsthand experience in both markets gives him rare insight into how the two superpowers can find common ground—if they make the right moves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 25

Self-discipline in the Communist Party of China

Joining us today is the British author Carlos Martinez. We ask about the self-discipline of the Communist Party of China. He explains how Socialism with Chinese Characteristics is still socialism and what China’s rise means for the West and the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 20

The USA, made in China, and the 21st Century

Joining us is Mitch Presnick, a pioneer in bringing the Super 8 hotel brand to and expanding it across the Chinese market, and a Visiting Fellow at Harvard’s Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies. He explains the nuanced ways in which the US and China are already interdependent, and what that means for our future and world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06/10/2021

How China formed: an ancient civilization that keeps on learning

There are 1.4 billion Chinese people, so you may already know somebody from China and have some ideas about the country. What comes to mind when you do think of China? Do you see her as a rooster shape on the world map? Is it calligraphy, tea, or Tai Chi? Is it the delicious cuisine or the cadenced pronunciation of the language? Well, they are all part of China, but it is not the whole picture. Let’s take a closer look. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 19

Are Western Claims about Uygurs a “Stratagem”?

We interview Dr. Barry Sautman, an expert on China’s minorities. He explains how there is no genocide, nor is there any sort of cultural genocide. Rather, the entire narrative is a tool of the US government to hurt China’s image in the international community. Listen to this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/18/2022

What does it take to make it as a travel influencer today?

A renown international travel vlogger outlines what people get wrong about foreign countries, and how to create meaningful content along the way. Want to start a vlog? He tells us the biggest mistakes people make. Trip Bitten’s American host Miguel discusses his choice to live in China and gives you a peak into life as globe trotter and the truth of travel today. Tune in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 29

Sino-US relations amidst the rise of China

Joining us today is Dr. Josef Mahoney, an American professor in China teaching politics and international relations. We discuss how laws are made in China and the nature of Sino-US relations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 1

China's Strategy: get rich through world peace

Joining us today is Carl Zha — American geopolitical commentator and host of the Silk and Steel podcast. He argues that China is, in fact, the incumbent economic superpower. When it comes to Beijing's global strategy, he explains, the core priority is simple: maintain global stability, keep the peace, and above all — keep business moving. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 25

Understanding China as it really is matters

Joining us today is Mario Cavolo, an American author, speaker, and media commentator who has lived in China since 1999. We discuss the USA, China, and the possibility of building lasting peace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All the fun aspects you want to know about Chinese history, discussions on what the word on the street is from a global perspective and so much more...

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Does China want world domination?

Sino-US presidential diplomacy

Self-discipline in the Communist Party of China

The USA, made in China, and the 21st Century

How China formed: an ancient civilization that keeps on learning

Are Western Claims about Uygurs a “Stratagem”?

What does it take to make it as a travel influencer today?

Sino-US relations amidst the rise of China

China's Strategy: get rich through world peace

Understanding China as it really is matters

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