6 episodes
Our Man in China Christian Harvey
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- Society & Culture
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5.0 • 1 Rating
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With all eyes firmly on China this year, a look back to 2010 and one young man´s experience of living in Suzhou, South-East China where he came face-to-face with, amongst others, eating exotic animals, homosexuality in the country, death and prostitution.
A series of 11 that culminates in his escape only after he steals his own passport back from his employers at the university where he works.
Number 11 is a bonus episode recorded 10 years later, in 2020.
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6. Love & Lust
Sex in China. How sex is purely a device for reproduction and not an act of pleasure.
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5. One Child Policy
How a one-child policy raises selfish children who have no idea how to interact with others as well as my experience teaching Business English at Nanjing University of Railway Technology.
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4. Food & Booze
No bats but certainly of plenty of other things in a diet that says ´eat anything that flies except planes and anything with legs except tables´
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2. An Eye-Opener
Where was I in life and what made me move to China to teach English?
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1. The Prologue
With all eyes firmly on China this year, a look back to 2010 and one young man´s experience of living in Suzhou, South-East China where he came face-to-face with, amongst others, eating exotic animals, homosexuality in the country and prostitution.
This prologue kicks off a series of 10 that culminates in his escape only after he steals his own passport back from his employers at the university where he works.
*Written in 2010, published in 2020. Opinions have most certainly changed since ;)
Customer Reviews
Short but interesting
So I found this while bored at work and it’s short format is easily digestible. I wish episodes were longer though.