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An American influencer's 25-year adventure in China.
Episode 371
We interview Mario Cavolo, who's lived in China for 25 years. We discuss how China's changes, the end of poverty and what Chinese people really think…
1 year, 8 months ago
China’s Golden Week:why the world is watching?
Episode 370
Hotels and tourist destinations are bracing for a flood of eager spenders as October’s Golden Week arrives. We discuss the People’s Republic of China…
1 year, 8 months ago
Oil in America: dirtier than we think?
Episode 369
According to a recent article by The Guardian “Exxon chases billions in US subsidies for a ‘climate solution’ that helps it drill more oil." Is the o…
1 year, 8 months ago
China is offshoring jobs to the USA
Episode 368
China is building joint-venture factories in the USA. According to The Institute for Energy Studies, China will own enough solar manufacturing plants…
1 year, 9 months ago
Is China transforming the developing world?
Episode 367
We ask special guest, Hussein Askary of BRIX Sweden, a non-profit association on the Belt and Road Initiative, especially its economic and strategic …
1 year, 9 months ago
Weird American habits: the view from China
Episode 366
Are Americans weird? How does the rest of the world see the US? We discuss aspects of American and Chinese culture through a foreigner’s lens, and as…
1 year, 9 months ago
China, Africa, and the developing world
Episode 365
Dr. Jeffrey Sachs joins us to discuss China's model of poverty alleviation. How can it inform Africa's journey to modernity? And how can the US work …
1 year, 9 months ago
Are back to school supplies breaking the bank?
Episode 364
For many Americans these days, buying back to school supplies might mean skipping meals. We discuss inflation and how to budget for the fall rush. Fi…
1 year, 9 months ago
China and the future of Africa
Episode 363
We interview Astrid Haas, a sustainability expert, about the future of Africa. In Beijing, leaders from all over Africa set out to plot a path with C…
1 year, 9 months ago
Chinese tourists boost destination economies
Episode 362
Chinese are super-savers but when travelling they tend to spend a lot of that. Alex Shi, a young Chinese lady explains where and why Chinese spenders…
1 year, 9 months ago