David Feng's Cities

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David Feng's Cities - A look at David Feng and the cities he belongs to - or is travelling through... Home cities are Beijing, China, and Zürich, Switzerland.

27/07/2018

Show 12 (24 Jul 2018) English and Chinese Languages in China

How are the English and Chinese languages used and viewed in China? And why do Chinese users of English get it wrong — expressions, spelling, all?

9 min
23/07/2018

Show 11 (23 Jul 2018) Grievances / ANGRY SHOUTY TWEETS

The infamous went super loud today in the form of SHOUTY ALL CAPS TWEETS. SO HERE'S A SHOUTY LOOK AT MY BIGGEST CHINA GRIEVANCES TO DATE. (PLANES, CARS, PIZZA, ENGLISH.)

9 min
22/07/2018

Show 10 (22 Jul 2018) The KTV Microphone

The KTV microphone is big in town. They're also everywhere as in KTV boxes as of late. But not everyone — certainly not many expats — are into them...

7 min
21/07/2018

Show 9 (21 Jul 2018) Calendars and China

David always gets the days wrong (sometimes!) so here's something calendar-related... oh and also very much China-related...

6 min
21/07/2018

Show 8 (19 Jul 2018) Jingjinji

Jingjinji? That's what you get when you mix and match the Chinese abbreviations for the northern Chinese cities and provinces of Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei! Talking trains and regional integration plans.

6 min
17/07/2018

Show 7 (17 Jul 2018) Should you drive in Beijing?

Should you drive in Beijing? And in this stop-and-go traffic, should your set of wheels have an automatic or manual gearbox?...

6 min
16/07/2018

Show 6 (16 Jul 2018) World Cup & Trains

When China, the World Cup, France, Sweden, and the trains mix and match...

6 min
16/07/2018

Show 5 (15 Jul 2018) Sunday Trading

Sunday Trading in Beijing, London, and Switzerland... and how it can really dent your day if you're unprepared...

5 min
13/07/2018

Show 4 (13 Jul 2018) - What numbers mean in China

666 and Friday the 13th are disliked in the West, whereas Chinese lifts lack a 4th or 14th floor. Learn more about the best and worst numbers in these two cultures.

5 min
12/07/2018

Show 3 (12 Jul 2018) - Western Beijing Staying Green

Move away from the big cities! We take a very brief look at Western Beijing and the Greener parts where there used to be some coal mining...

4 min
09/07/2018

Show 2 - 09 Jul 2018 - Faster Beijing-Tianjin trains soon

Just under a month from now Beijing-Tianjin intercity trains will run faster... hopefully to the benefit of Tianjin, missing out on development!

3 min
08/07/2018

Show 1 - 07 Jul 2018 - The Rain in Beijing

Coming to you from a very, very wet Beijing... in mid-summer, we are more in Deluge Mode than you'd think..

5 min

12 Episodes

David Feng's Cities - A look at David Feng and the cities he belongs to - or is travelling through... Home cities are Beijing, China, and Zürich, Switzerland.

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David Feng
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David Feng's Cities

Episodes

Show 12 (24 Jul 2018) English and Chinese Languages in China

Show 11 (23 Jul 2018) Grievances / ANGRY SHOUTY TWEETS

Show 10 (22 Jul 2018) The KTV Microphone

Show 9 (21 Jul 2018) Calendars and China

Show 8 (19 Jul 2018) Jingjinji

Show 7 (17 Jul 2018) Should you drive in Beijing?

Show 6 (16 Jul 2018) World Cup & Trains

Show 5 (15 Jul 2018) Sunday Trading

Show 4 (13 Jul 2018) - What numbers mean in China

Show 3 (12 Jul 2018) - Western Beijing Staying Green

Show 2 - 09 Jul 2018 - Faster Beijing-Tianjin trains soon

Show 1 - 07 Jul 2018 - The Rain in Beijing

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