The Bridge to China

The Bridge to China

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The Bridge to China episodes

  • Is Boxing Legal in China? Meet the London DJ & Boxer Fantwan

    DJ Fantwan plays the biggest house venues in China from Beijing to Chengdu. Is boxing legal in China? Fantwan discusses the boxing scene and his victorious ascent to champion in China’s capital. Fantwan has stories of helicopter crashes, life on an oil rig and making Beijing his home. Listen in as he promoted green energy jobs for the youth and his journeys across China as a musician and more. Prepare to be dazzled.


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    56 min
  • Are Deepfakes the future of fun or the end of truth?
    From fake presidents to copies of you and your loved ones deepfakes are becoming part of our daily lives. What could go wrong? We discuss the good, the bad, and the beautiful on this episode of The Bridge to keep you at the front of trends affecting us all.

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    48 min
  • Do Chinese go out for 'American food?' cowboys, and cruises: this podcast has it all
    Americans have Chinatowns. Do Chinese have American towns? Going to cowboy towns and civil war parks is an American past-time. Do Chinese have time machines into their own past? We talk about the aesthetics of what’s different. The Bridge takes you on an insider’s tour of the places people go to step out of here and now. Join us on a journey into our society’s imagination.

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    52 min
  • Being watched by the whole neighorhood on a Chinese street? Ask this guest

    Today’s guest has lived in China long enough to see the landscape change, literally. Mario Cavolo of Mr. Ma’s China Adventures, a youtube channel, shares stories of life in China dating back decades. Listen as he discusses playing jazz piano at China’s biggest venues. He has been an actor in major Chinese movies, written 5 books, been a member of the American Chamber of Commerce, produced and starred in documentaries and more. You’ve got to hear some of these stories. This is The Bridge.

     

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    57 min
  • From New York to Shanghai digital literacy is a Must
    Digital Literacy is now non-negotiable in our daily work. It’s no longer enough to be able to use Office tools and send an email. Employers are only hiring people who can constantly adapt to a suite of ever-changing mediums. Listen in as we highlight some of the tools you’ll need in your kit to thrive in the new digital normal whether you work in the US, China, England or anywhere. This is The Bridge.

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    55 min
  • What are the most beloved pets across the Pacific?
    The hosts of The Bridge talk about… Chinchillas? Ever wondered which animals are the most well-loved companions across cultures and continents? Why don’t many Beijingers have big dogs? Listen in and learn about the pets inhabiting the homes of modern Chinese families. Can dogs cry tears of joy? Jason tries to convince Beibei to adopt a dog… Will it work?

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    51 min
  • Did you know Beijing has three football divisions? This guest knew before deciding to move to Beijing
    From Newcastle to Beijing, today’s guest has been there and back again. Tomas Fletcher discusses moving to the Republic of Georgia, China and visiting five continents. Alex and Jason grill him Xinjiang barbeque and the need for speed on the football pitch. Want to know why people make Beijing their home? Listen up.

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    55 min
  • Recap: what is Duck Poop Tea?
    In this recap clip of The Bridge, Jason and BeiBei shared their observation of the evolving beverage trend, and what is Duck Poop Tea? Would you like a cup? Check it out!

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    9 min
  • Is staying up late killing you?
    New research from the Journal of Experimental Physiology says night owls are dropping like flies. The Bridge digs deep into the science of sleep so you don’t have to. From temperature to timing, tossing, and turning, we lay it on you. Join us for a journey into the third of your life you’ve been neglecting.

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    55 min

About 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…

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