The Bridge to China

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Our hosts, from the US and China, discuss what unites us. Using enlightening stories and brilliant guests from all walks of life, we join hands in laughter, building bridges across our cultural world. This is The Bridge to China.

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China’s Greater Bay Area and the global economy

The Bridge to China

06/25/24 • 55 min

Mitch Presnick joins the Bridge. Founder of Super 8 Hotels China, Presnick has spent 35 years in Beijing and Hong Kong. We ask him about China, especially Hong Kong’s role in the global economy.

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Elyn MacInnis: Retracing U.S.-China friendship

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11/12/24 • 49 min

Kuliang, located on the outskirts of Fuzhou, Southern China, was once a summer resort for foreigners in the early 20th century. Since 1886, people from more than 20 countries, including Britain, France and the United States, began to build villas in Yixia village in Kuliang to spend the summer. We are joined by an American legend in China and the Friend of Kuliang, Elyn MacInnis. Her father in-law defended China as a pilot in the Fighting Tigers. We discuss her and her families ties to and life in China.d

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A US think-tanker on Sino-US relations

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08/13/24 • 55 min

We invite a research coordinator from PAX Sapiens to discuss strategies for deepening understanding between the US and China, and what’s at stake.

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The high cost of heat waves

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08/12/24 • 57 min

Hot on the tail of cooling inflation comes the cost of staying cool. We look at the tragedies that have struck people across the US this summer and the very high price of energy at a time when it literally saves lives.

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A U.S. university tour of China

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05/14/24 • 55 min

Visiting Assistant Professor at Vassar College in New York joins us to discuss a tour that university students took across China. We talk about their first impressions and the rural and urban spaces in the country.

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How is the US economy really doing?

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06/11/24 • 55 min

Special guest, Kyla Scanlon, author of the new book “In This Economy: How Money and Markets Really Work” explains the economic sentiment in the United States. We discuss how perceptions don’t always align with reality.

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Is the U.S. business environment hostile?

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04/19/24 • 56 min

The Singaporean CEO of TikTok has been grilled by a xenophobic Congressional panel twice so far in the U.S. Shortly after, Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, was met by cheering crowds in Shanghai. Which nation is the hostile one to foreign companies?

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Why Gen Z has had it with excess work

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05/13/24 • 56 min

If you are okay with working 12 hour shifts 6 days a week, in a lot of countries, with the right education, you can make big bucks. But is it worth it?

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China's Belt and Road: debt trap or lifeline?

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10/09/24 • 66 min

We are joined by Sri Lankan development expert and Director of the Belt and Road, Sri Lanka Yasiru Ranaraja. He tells us about China’s role in Sri Lankan development.

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The 'Spirit of Kuliang': A Model for Peace and Hope

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06/23/24 • 55 min

Nestled in the beautiful province of Fujian, Americans began migrating to China as early as 1886. 'Kuliang' became the epicenter of generations of Sino-US friendships. Are foreign migrants in China creating new Kuliangs?

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How many episodes does The Bridge to China have?

The Bridge to China currently has 379 episodes available.

What topics does The Bridge to China cover?

The podcast is about News, Culture, Society & Culture, Society, Podcasts, America, Movies, China and Race.

What is the most popular episode on The Bridge to China?

The episode title 'Four-day work week is trending' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Bridge to China?

The average episode length on The Bridge to China is 53 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Bridge to China released?

Episodes of The Bridge to China are typically released every 2 days, 5 hours.

When was the first episode of The Bridge to China?

The first episode of The Bridge to China was released on Oct 25, 2021.

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