Best James LaLonde Podcasts (2024)

A frank and revealing interview with Grigoris Konstantellos, Mayor of Athens Riviera, Greece. According to Grigoris, because the port is expanding with Chinese BRI investment, Athens has more jobs and more trade flows through the port. The economic benefits have been significant. The biggest benefit, however, was that coming of Chinese shipping gia…

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布鲁金斯学会：衡量中美脱离接触的风险 39:59

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The Belt and Road Advisory created a 25-minute podcast from the 12-page research paper from The Brookings Institute. For those that prefer listening versus reading in both English or Mandarin Chinese, we bring this highly recommended report from the highly influential American Think Tank - The Brookings Institute direct to your earphones. The topic…

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The Brookings Institute: Weighing the risks of US-China disengagement 33:42

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The Belt and Road Advisory created a 25 minute podcast from the 12-page research paper from The Brookings Institute. For those that prefer listening versus reading in both English or Mandarin Chinese we bring this highly recommended report from the highly influential American Think Tank - The Brookings Institute direct to your earphones. The topics…

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Parag Khanna - 亚洲世纪:世界即将亚洲化。 41:07

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Parag Khanna is a leading global strategy advisor, world traveler, and best-selling author. He is Founder & Managing Partner of FutureMap, a data and scenario-based strategic advisory firm. Parag's newest book is The Future is Asian: Commerce, Conflict & Culture in the 21st Century (2019). Parag, in Beijing for the Chinese launch of his latest book…

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Parag Khanna - The Future Is Asian - Interactive Book Review 42:00

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Parag Khanna is a leading global strategy advisor, world traveler, and best-selling author. He is Founder & Managing Partner of FutureMap, a data and scenario-based strategic advisory firm. Parag's newest book is The Future is Asian: Commerce, Conflict & Culture in the 21st Century (2019). Parag, in Beijing for the Chinese launch of his latest book…

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翁诗杰: 关于“一带一路作为债务陷阱”的言论，根本没有。这个元素似乎不存在。 20:55

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在这个播客上，前马来西亚交通部长翁诗杰解释了马来西亚东海岸铁路线（ECRL）的幕后情况。翁诗杰也说了。关于“一带一路作为债务陷阱”的言论，根本没有。这个元素似乎不存在。By 一带一路之声

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There is no Belt and Road debt trap 25:46

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On this podcast, former Malaysian Transport Minister, Tee Keat Ong explains the behind the scenes situation with the Malaysian East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) which has gone in the space of a year from a perceived “debt trap fiasco” to a feather in the cap of both BRI and Malaysia as a Belt and Road success story.…

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浦乐诺：中国基础设施公司为何难以在海外取得成功？ 21:09

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On this podcast, Bruno Lhopiteau talks about the challenges faced by Chinese infrastructure companies implementing projects abroad and the ways in which the Chinese method of constructing infrastructure is unique.By 一带一路之声

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Bruno Lhopiteau: Why Chinese Infrastructure Companies Struggle to Succeed Overseas? 27:31

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On this podcast, Bruno Lhopiteau talks about the challenges faced by Chinese infrastructure companies implementing projects abroad and the ways in which the Chinese method of constructing infrastructure is unique.By Voices of the Belt and Road

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哈法罗夫·阿迪力：中国私营军事公司保障一带一路安全 16:57

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On this podcast, Odil Gafarov talks about the developments regarding China’s usage of private security forces in protecting Belt and Road projects in Africa and Central Asia.By 一带一路之声

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Odil Gafarov: Chinese Private Military Companies Rise Alongside Belt and Road 21:10

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On this podcast, Odil Gafarov talks about the developments regarding China’s usage of private security forces in protecting Belt and Road projects in Africa and Central Asia.By Voices of the Belt and Road

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杜瑞奇：中国项目为何在中欧备受争议？ 22:04

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Richard Q. Turcsányi is the Deputy Director of the Institute of Asian Studies in Bratislava (Slovakia) and an Assistant Professor at Mendel University in Brno (Czech Republic). Richard is also an Associate Fellow at the Institute of International Relations Prague and a contributor to ChinfluenCE project mapping out China’s political and economic ac…

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Richard Q. Turcsányi: Why Is China's Activity In Central Europe Causing Controversy? 24:21

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Richard Q. Turcsányi is the Deputy Director of the Institute of Asian Studies in Bratislava (Slovakia) and an Assistant Professor at Mendel University in Brno (Czech Republic). Richard is also an Associate Fellow at the Institute of International Relations Prague and a contributor to ChinfluenCE project mapping out China’s political and economic ac…

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Anastasya Raditya Lezaic: 克罗地亚的桥梁或改变中国-欧盟合作形式 20:19

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On this podcast, Anastasya Raditya-Ležai? shares a unique perspective of Croatia, which has intensified its relationship with China only in 2016. She also discusses the development of the Pelješac Bridge project, which is the first tender for a project funded through EU funds that has been won by a Chinese company.…

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Anastasya Raditya Ležaić: A Bridge Project in Croatia Can Change China-EU Cooperation on Infrastructure 25:03

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On this podcast,Anastasya Raditya-Ležai? shares a unique perspective of Croatia, which has intensified its relationship with China only in 2016. She also discusses the development of the Pelješac Bridge project, which is the first tender for a project funded through EU funds that has been won by a Chinese company.…

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Nong Hong: Can the Maritime Silk Road Ease Tensions in the South China Sea? 18:10

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On this podcast, Nong Hong, the executive director of the Washington-based Institute for China-America Studies and a research fellow at the National Institute for South China Sea Studies of China discusses China's maritime activities and the developments in Sino-American relations.By Voices of the Belt and Road

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洪农：海上丝路能否缓和南海纷争？ 29:26

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On this podcast, Nong Hong, the executive director of the Washington-based Institute for China-America Studies and a research fellow at the National Institute for South China Sea Studies of China discusses China's maritime activities and the developments in Sino-American relations.By 一带一路之声

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Zhang Yaguang: Economic Outlook of China and Belt & Road in 2019 23:03

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On this podcast, Professor Zhang discusses the outlook of Chinese economy in 2019 and the impact of Sino-American trade disputes on the Belt and Road Initiative. He also takes on the important questions of the debt issue related to BRI projects and the problem of financing BRI projects in USD.By Voices of the Belt and Road

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张亚光：北大教授谈一带一路2019年新走向 28:13

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On this podcast, Professor Zhang discusses the outlook of Chinese economy in 2019 and the impact of Sino-American trade disputes on the Belt and Road Initiative. He also takes on the important questions of the debt issue related to BRI projects and the problem of financing BRI projects in USD.By 一带一路之声

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How Can Your Company Access Belt and Road Funding? 14:54

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We bring to you another episode of our BRI Business series in which we focus on financing of the Belt and Road Initiative. Many governments, companies, and individuals would like to access BRI funds, but how to do so remains unclear. Today we take this question head-on and we discuss the ways in which you can access Belt and Road funding.…

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怎么才能得到一带一路的资金？ | BRA实用指南 13:47

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We bring to you another episode of our BRI Business series in which we focus on financing of the Belt and Road Initiative. Many governments, companies, and individuals would like to access BRI funds, but how to do so remains unclear. Today we take this question head-on and we discuss the ways in which you can access Belt and Road funding.…

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Belt and Road Top 10 of 2018 26:00

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In this episode we review the top 10 most important Belt and Road happenings of 2018 and make some predictions about the development of the Belt and Road Initiative in 2019. This episode will help you to kick off this year of Belt and Road watching.By Voices of the Belt and Road

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BRA年度总结：2018年一带一路十大动态 23:34

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In this episode we review the top 10 most important Belt and Road happenings of 2018 and make some predictions about the development of the Belt and Road Initiative in 2019. This episode will help you to kick off this year of Belt and Road watching.By 一带一路之声

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谭亚幸：中国企业必须与当地社区接触才能成功 27:17

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On this podcast, Jacob discusses the issue of sustainability of Chinese projects abroad and shares his unique perspective on how the new technologies play a role in that process. He also talks about the difference in the approach that Western and Chinese companies have towards sustainable development.…

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Jacob Tomas (谭亚幸): Why Chinese Companies Need To Engage Local Communities To Succeed Abroad 26:01

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On this podcast, Jacob Tomas (???) discusses the issue of sustainability of Chinese projects abroad and shares his unique perspective on how the new technologies play a role in that process. He also talks about the difference in the approach that Western and Chinese companies have towards sustainable development.…

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Dragan Pavlicevic: Is China Taking Over Serbia and the Balkans? 27:25

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On this podcast, Dragan discusses the development of the Belt and Road Initiative in Serbia and wider in the Balkan region. In the course of the interview he addresses the concerns that China uses its economic engagement with the region to excercise political pressure and discusses the development of the (in)famous Belgrade-Budapest Railway Project…

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德拉干·帕夹利切维奇：中国正在接管塞尔维亚和巴尔干半岛？ 23:54

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On this podcast, Dragan discusses the development of the Belt and Road Initiative in Serbia and wider in the Balkan region. In the course of the interview he addresses the concerns that China uses its economic engagement with the region to excercise political pressure and discusses the development of the (in)famous Belgrade-Budapest Railway Project…

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How to Leverage the Belt and Road Strategies of Your Chinese Partners by Belt and Road Advisory 14:34

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We bring to you another episode of our BRI Business series in which we discuss the way in which you can leverage the Belt and Road strategies of your business partners. For our Chinese listeners, we present the best ways in which your Belt and Road plans can be communicated to foreign partners in order to ensure an effective cooperation. In the cou…

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如何跟外国企业成功配对 | BRA实用指南 13:59

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We bring to you another episode of our BRI Business series in which we discuss the way in which you can leverage the Belt and Road strategies of your business partners. For our Chinese listeners, we present the best ways in which your Belt and Road plans can be communicated to foreign partners in order to ensure an effective cooperation. In the cou…

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Stephen Nagy: 中国的一带一路，日本也想分一杯羹 18:50

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On this podcast, Stephen Nagy a distinguished fellow of Asia Pacific Foundation (APF) and a long-term resident in Japan discusses the Japanese point of view on the Belt and Road Initiative. As a long-term resident in Japan and a China expert, Stephen provides a perspective of a highly informed scholar not constrained by complexities of Sino-Japanes…

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Stephen Nagy: China and Japan Plan Joint Projects in BRI Countries 21:29

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On this podcast, Stephen Nagy a distinguished fellow of Asia Pacific Foundation (APF) and a long-term resident in Japan discusses the Japanese point of view on the Belt and Road Initiative. As a long-term resident in Japan and a China expert, Stephen provides a perspective of a highly informed scholar not constrained by complexities of Sino-Japanes…

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柯斓：唯一一个在北京事业单位做一带一路工作的外国人 18:58

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On this podcast, Kiran Choudhry, the only foreigner working at a Beijing government agency, discusses the real examples of BRI projects pursued by the Beijing Technology Exchange and Promotion Center, the challenges related to facilitating BRI cooperation and the “how” of BRI projects.By 一带一路之声

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Kiran Choudhry: The Only Foreigner Implementing BRI Projects within Beijing Government Structure 19:32

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On this podcast, Kiran Choudhry, the only foreigner working at a Beijing government agency, discusses the real examples of BRI projects pursued by the Beijing Technology Exchange and Promotion Center, the challenges related to facilitating BRI cooperation and the “how” of BRI projects.By Voices of the Belt and Road

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如何把生意做到一带一路去 | BRA使用指南 15:46

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On the occasion of releasing the "Belt and Road 101: Introduction for Businesses" Report, we bring to you this special episode in which we will provide you with 3 actionable steps strategy that will allow you to make your business profit from the Belt and Road Initiative. In the course of the episode, we will present case studies of business opport…

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3 Steps to Turning BRI into Revenue for Your Company by Belt and Road Advisory 16:11

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On the occasion of releasing the "Belt and Road 101: Introduction for Businesses" Report, we bring to you this special episode in which we will provide you with 3 actionable steps strategy that will allow you to make your business profit from the Belt and Road Initiative. In the course of the episode, we will present case studies of business opport…

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Dominik Mierzejewski: Working Directly with Chinese Provinces is the Key to Success 26:54

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Professor Dominik Mierzejewski is the Chair at the Center for Asian Affairs, Professor at the Department of Asian Studies at the Faculty of International and Political Studies at the University of Lodz, and a member of Asia Pacific Council, the advisory body for Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Professor Mierzejewski researches China-Central and…

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梅德明：直接与中国省份合作是成功的关键 26:04

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Professor Dominik Mierzejewski is the Chair at the Center for Asian Affairs, Professor at the Department of Asian Studies at the Faculty of International and Political Studies at the University of Lodz, and a member of Asia Pacific Council, the advisory body for Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Professor Mierzejewski researches China-Central and…

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于佳：一位中国女投资人在非洲的个人心路之旅 27:10

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Dr. Jia Yu is Senior Operations Officer and the Director of International Development Cooperation at the Institute of New Structural Economics at Peking University. Previously, Dr. Yu worked more than 8 years for State Power Investment Corp. (SPIC) International Minerals & Investment Co., Ltd as the director of the Dept. of Business Development & P…

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Jia Yu: personal journey of a Chinese investor and advisor in Africa 23:32

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Dr. Jia Yu is Senior Operations Officer and the Director of International Development Cooperation at the Institute of New Structural Economics at Peking University. Previously, Dr. Yu worked more than 8 years for State Power Investment Corp. (SPIC) International Minerals & Investment Co., Ltd as the director of the Dept. of Business Development & P…

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Kerry Brown: Belt and Road is China's Biggest Story 20:34

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On this podcast, world renowned China expert Kerry Brown discusses the meaning and purpose of the Belt and Road Initiative. Professor Brown highlights that China wants to communicate its story and the vision of the future through its chief foreign policy initiative. But communicating and understanding this complex Belt and Road story is far from ea…

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凯瑞·布朗（Kerry Brown)：一带一路是中国最大的故事 21:04

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On this podcast, world renowned China expert Kerry Brown discusses the meaning and purpose of the Belt and Road Initiative. Professor Brown highlights that China wants to communicate its story and the vision of the future through its chief foreign policy initiative. But communicating and understanding this complex Belt and Road story is far from ea…

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芮婉洁：从一带一路获益，非洲要从自身需求出发 27:01

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On this podcast, Hannah Ryder - economist, diplomat, development expert - talks about the recent FOCAC Summit in Beijing, a complex relationship between China and African countries and challenges related to running effective development projects.By 一带一路之声

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Hannah Ryder: Africa needs Belt and Road. On its own terms. 28:52

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On this podcast, Hannah Ryder - economist, diplomat, development expert - talks about the recent FOCAC Summit in Beijing, a complex relationship between China and African countries, and challenges related to running effective development projects.By Voices of the Belt and Road

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Parag Khanna：未来就是亚洲的。 21世纪的商业，冲突和文化 26:29

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Parag Khanna is a leading global strategy advisor, world traveler, and best-selling author. He is Founder & Managing Partner of FutureMap a data and scenario-based strategic advisory firm. Parag's newest book is The Future is Asian: Commerce, Conflict & Culture in the 21st Century (2019). He is author of a trilogy of books on the future of world or…

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Parag Khanna: The future is Asian. Commerce, conflict and culture in the 21st Century 25:51

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Parag Khanna is a leading global strategy advisor, world traveler, and best-selling author. He is Founder & Managing Partner of FutureMap, a data and scenario-based strategic advisory firm. Parag's newest book is The Future is Asian: Commerce, Conflict & Culture in the 21st Century (2019). He is author of a trilogy of books on the future of world o…

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Ankur Shah: Silk Road Explorer Investigating Progress of Belt and Road Projects 23:42

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See the video here: www.beltandroad.ventures/podcasts/ Ankur Shah (??) is a Yenching Scholar at Peking University and National Geographic’s Young Explorer. He earned a degree in Chinese and Russian from the University of Edinburgh. During his studies, he spent 15 months living between Sichuan and St Petersburg and worked on the Trans-Siberian Expre…

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安然：丝路探险者查考一带一路项目的发展 25:09

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See the video here: www.beltandroad.ventures/podcasts Ankur Shah (??) is a Yenching Scholar at Peking University and National Geographic’s Young Explorer. He earned a degree in Chinese and Russian from the University of Edinburgh. During his studies, he spent 15 months living between Sichuan and St Petersburg and worked on the Trans-Siberian Expres…

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栾天：将北京中关村真正变为“中国的硅谷” 19:29

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On this podcast, Tim Luan discusses ZhongGuanCun and Innoway’s role in supporting entrepreneurs and innovation (both local and international) in China including what it takes to be successful as an entrepreneur in China.By 一带一路之声

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