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The Bridge is a podcast focusing on building bridges between the East and the West. The show goes beyond the headlines to the lifelines, with conversations that inform, entertain and inspire listeners... more
FAQs about The Bridge:How many episodes does The Bridge have?The podcast currently has 200 episodes available.
March 18, 2026What's next for China?We are joined by Dr. Yan Liang, Professor of Economics at Willamette University. She explains how China’s economy really works, and where it's headed next....more55minPlay
March 10, 2026Inside China's governmentWe interview Carlos Martinez, author of “The East is Still Red.” He discusses China's democratic system, US-China relations, and how you can help support continued peace. Help us change the world, by listening in....more1h 2minPlay
March 04, 2026How China's people direct their governmentWe interview journalist Ben Norton. We discuss democracy, the truth about China, and the future of its economy. How do the people of China direct their government? The answer will absolutely surprise you. Listen in....more55minPlay
March 03, 2026China has left the US behind in scienceAccording to a new poll by Pew research a majority of US citizens think it is important that the U.S. is a world leader in science, but there are growing concerns that the US is slipping behind. Notably, Nature.com ranked China as the number one research country in the world in 2025....more55minPlay
February 24, 2026China's democracy explainedWe are joined by Dr. Josef Mahoney, Professor of Politics and International Relations at East China Normal University. He explains China's political system. Does China have democracy? The answer will shock you....more56minPlay
February 22, 2026Your future starts here: studying in ChinaApplying to a university can be complex. From scholarships to accommodations, this is far more involved when one transitions to another country. For years, Chinese students have studied abroad. Is the trend reversing? Are foreign students increasingly interested in studying in China? Why? And how can you do it?...more55minPlay
February 17, 2026The end of povertyWe are joined by Dr. Jostein Hauge, assistant Professor at Cambridge University. We discuss the Chinese economic miracle. Can the end of poverty in China be translated to an end of global poverty? Listen in....more51minPlay
February 15, 2026How you can celebrate Chinese New YearChinese New Year is the biggest holiday in China, and lunar new year the biggest in Asia. Furthermore, The CMG New Year's Gala is the most watched TV show in the world. We discuss how you can celebrate at home. Alex Shi and Jason Smith share more....more55minPlay
February 10, 2026Chinese New Year: a local perspectiveWe interview Chinese influencer Kenny Wow. He tells us about how Chinese New Year is changing over time. He also explains what the West gets wrong about China, from Social Credit Scores to the cost of eating out....more55minPlay
February 08, 2026Is China the future of cinema?According to Statista and “The Numbers” ticket sales for cinemas in north America are about half what they were in 2019. Can movie going make a come-back or is Netflix-N-Chill the future of audio-video story telling....more51minPlay
FAQs about The Bridge:How many episodes does The Bridge have?The podcast currently has 200 episodes available.