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The Hub covers hot-button geopolitical and economic issues, as well as interesting stories and trends in culture, education, technology and lifestyle. It aims to connect people, cultures and societies across the East and the West.
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Dark short stories written and read by Asian artists.
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Spiritual Group Cultivation (SGC) - Short puja, short meditation and not so short Dharma sharings by Ven Chuan Guan that may make you laugh, cry or get enlightened and be crazy happy! ^.^
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Three friends - Guan, Bec and Karen - talking about the stuff that we're into right now.
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NIGHTMARE MAGAZINE - Horror and Dark Fantasy Story Podcast (Audiobook | Short Stories)
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Edited by Wendy N. Wagner, NIGHTMARE is a critically-acclaimed digital magazine of horror and dark fantasy. In its pages, you will find all kinds of horror and dark fantasy, from zombie stories and haunted house tales, to visceral psychological horror. Every month NIGHTMARE will bring you a mix of original short stories and flash fiction, and featuring a variety of authors: from the bestsellers and award-winners you already know to the best new voices you haven't heard of yet. When you read ...
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Join Co-Hosts Pete Theiler and Paul Imbrogulio every week as they hop into a new hobby or passion with an exciting guest!
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Rehash: A Web3 Podcast is the first community-owned podcast where members decide which guests appear on the podcast. Topics mostly revolve around the social and cultural aspects of crypto and web3.
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Urban Limitrophe is a podcast exploring the various initiatives happening in cities across the African continent (and diaspora) to creatively solve problems, support their communities, create vibrant urban spaces, and build better cities overall. Ideas from the continent are often overlooked. This podcast seeks to bring to light the intersecting ideas and practices from urban planning, architecture, economics, arts and culture, geography, and politics that define our urban living, and uncove ...
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Reading Daoist and other Chinese manuscripts and discussing their meaning.
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Dharma talks and lectures on introduction to Buddhism, approaches to meditation, Buddhist values and more, presented by the International Buddhist Society from Richmond, BC, Canada. For more resources, visit our website at www.buddhisttemple.ca
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A show to help Asian-American women find more joy in love, work, and life. With mental health so crucial during these Covid times, let's learn how to live our best lives. Hosted by professional journalist and Stanford grad Alice Chen. Learn more about us @ www.HappyAsianWoman.com and join our Facebook group @ https://bit.ly/38R7rEJ Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/happyaw/support
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Chinatown 2.0 is a video podcast that interviews world citizens of Chinese heritage.Our interviews are long form, deep dive, rationalist conversations.Our guests are thinkers and doers, and come from areas of startups, finance, law, art, academia, et al.Some videos will be in English, and others in Mandarin.Host: Richard Yan (twitter.com/gentso09)
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A podcast by Konigle. We share stories of business owners who are Doing things In Spite Of, the greatest superpower a business owner can have to run a high performing business.
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A show hosted by Mandar Wairkar that brings you real, raw, unheard stories from people across the globe. From entrepreneurs to artists, activists to adventurers, we showcase the diverse and dynamic experiences of all. Whether you're seeking inspiration, relatability, or simply a good listen, 'HE TALKS A LOT YOU KNOW' has something for everyone." Come join us :)
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Hidden Aspects is a weekly Hades podcast talking about all things related to the game. Hosted by RidiculousHat and a rotating guest, each week the show takes a look at the appeal of the game, what builds we're having the most fun with, and a weekly topic to help people get better at the game. Join the discord at https://discord.gg/EbEgZEX
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Have Murder, Will Travel is an international true crime podcast. Every week, we're going to travel the world; the world of murder.
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A podcast hosted by two Rutgers Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowship program fellows, exploring the pharmaceutical industry by interviewing one fellow at a time. Tune in to learn about opportunities within the fellowship program, how each fellow's experience is unique and tips and tricks for being a successful candidate.
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Bite-size Taiwanese is a podcast giving you a taste of real, everyday Taiwanese. Co-hosts Phil & Alan will guide you through the ins and outs of the Taiwanese language (Southern Min/Hokkien) with light-hearted, fun (and sometimes funny) conversations on how it’s used in Taiwan. The Elementary podcast is geared towards those who already have a background in the language and expands on useful, commonly heard phrases. Listen to our other podcasts: Bite-size | Newbie, Bite-size | Pronounce it li ...
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Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India is a pioneer in investing in tech start-ups in this region and has helped to build a number of unicorns. In this podcast, we want to share and uncover Hard Truths - raw, unfiltered insights and venture capital experience across Southeast Asia & India. Tune in to hear from leading founders, innovators, venture capitalists and industry experts in the region and to gain industry insights from those in the know. If you like what you hear, please click follo ...
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Leaders of socialist parties and scholars from around the world gathered in Beijing for the 14th World Socialism Forum. In this special edition of The Hub, CGTN host Wang Guan discussed with distinguished experts and leaders about global governance and the Chinese path towards modernization and Chinese socialism.…
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Episode 6- Cocktails (w/ Jacob Lum)
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Join us as we discuss the wonderful world of cocktail making! Pete and Paul discuss how different cultural drinks have become "disneyfied" (Looking at you Norwegian Troll Cream) and Paul offers his knowledge on how the shape of drinking vessel can add to your cocktail experience. Later, Jacob joins the podcast to explain just where "The Loser" come…
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S9 E9 | Infra vs Apps, Shared Sequencers, and Dungeon Masters w/Jill Gunter (Espresso)
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In our final episode of Season 9, we’re speaking with Jill Gunter, Chief Strategy Officer at Espresso Systems, the coordination layer that unites chains, rollups, and applications. We start off with a hot topic nowadays which is whether we should be focusing more on building infrastructure or apps. You might assume you know where Jill stands on thi…
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Sam W. Pisciotta | House of the Hidden Moon
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My mother sits at the kitchen table in the moonlight, gazing at her folded hands. “Has your father returned with Lilah?” | © 2024 by Sam W. Pisciotta. Narrated by John Rubinstein. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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How Escrevivências Challenge Urban Planning Norms: Afro-Brazilian Communities’ Strategies for Reclaiming the Right to the City | Mayara Almeida de Paula
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What if the true architects of our cities are not the government officials or urban planners, but the communities who live in them? In this episode, we dive deep into a provocative question: When governments fail to provide essential services like water and electricity, and communities step up to fill the gaps, who define the future of urban develo…
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Join us as we discuss the wonderful world of chess! Pete and Paul offer a non-extensive history of one of the world's oldest board games and recount modern chess conspiracy theories. Later, Ethan joins the podcast to illuminate the road to glory to become a chess grandmaster and reveals the surprising correlations between chess and learning a langu…
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S9 E8 | Event Design Playbook & Crypto in the Global South w/Gloria Kimbwala (Sei Foundation)
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In this episode, we’re speaking with Gloria Kimbwala, Head of Events at Sei Foundation, about crypto events and crypto in the global south. Gloria has been working in the crypto space since 2017, primarily within builder communities and more recently as the events lead at Sei Foundation. She has attended and organized countless events, both in cryp…
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"I Am One of Bluebeard's Dead Wives" by Bella D. Bonne + "A Long Time Afterward" by Sonya Taaffe
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This month's Nightmare Short Shots episode features "I Am One of Bluebeard's Dead Wives" by Bella D. Bonne (© 2024 by Bella D. Bonne), narrated by Roxanne Hernandez and "A Long Time Afterward" by Sonya Taaffe (© 2024 by Sonya Taaffe), narrated by John Rubinstein. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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The 5th Qingdao Multinationals Summit is bringing together hundreds of corporate leaders, many of whom from Fortune 500 companies. What are their biggest takeaways from this year's summit? How will they position themselves and their companies in the Chinese market going forward?
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Episode 4- Running and Marathons (w/ Chris Chin)
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Join us as we discuss the wonderful world of running and marathons! Pete and Paul offer their diverse perspectives on jogging as a hobby and reflect on the most interesting marathons in the world (hint: it's very COOL). Later, Chris joins the podcast to recount what jumpstarted his marathoning career and gives his advice on niche running shoes, int…
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S9 E7 | Crypto's Three Body Problem w/Toby Shorin, Laura Lotti, and Sam Hart (Other Internet)
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In this episode, we’re speaking with Toby Shorin, Laura Lotti, and Sam Hart from Other Internet about their most recent article on crypto’s three body problem, clarifying some common misconceptions about headless brands, and getting their take on the current state of onchain culture. The idea for this collaboration or interview came about when we h…
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Leaders from over 50 African countries have gathered in Beijing for the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation or FOCAC. On this special edition of The Hub, CGTN host Wang Guan talks with a group of journalists from Africa who are covering FOCAC 2024.
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Russell Nichols | What Happened to the Crooners
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On an unmarked road somewhere in the Appalachians, a midnight blue Cadillac rolled to a stop, gravel popping under tires, headlights peering out into the discord of dusk. | © 2024 by Russell Nichols. Narrated by Mirron Willis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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China-Africa relations are in focus as the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation kicks off in Beijing. What is at stake between China and the African states? And what is the future of China-Africa engagement? Zhang Lizhong, the Chinese Ambassador to Uganda, shares his view.
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Episode 3- Dungeons and Dragons (w/ Weber Cheng)
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Join us as we discuss the world of Dungeons & Dragons! Pete and Paul discuss the curious surge of popularity of DnD (thanks Stranger Things!) and analyze what it would be like to run into one of the game's most ferocious monsters the "Death Sheep". Later, Weber joins the pod to recount his journeys as Funk the Drunk Monk and gives us all the essent…
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S9 E6 | Pixel Pushing Our Way to Better UX w/0xdesigner
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In this episode, we’re speaking with 0xdesigner about all things design, anonymity, and UX/UI in web3. This is the longest episode in Rehash history, but we had so much to talk about and 0xdesigner graciously gave us almost two hours of his time to share his thoughts on all things consumer crypto, UX improvements, and the design space. 0xdesigner i…
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"China Travel" has become a buzzword internationally. An increasing number of international travelers are coming to China, making great use of the 144-hour visa-free transit policy. What is this policy all about? And what is its great significance for international travelers?
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The Paris 2024 Paralympics, set from August 28 to September 8, will see approximately 4,400 athletes from around the globe. These Games embody the spirit of overcoming adversity, pushing the boundaries of human potential, and championing equal opportunities for people with disabilities. Earlier, Wang Guan spoke with Ryadh Sallem, a member of the Fr…
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Join us as we discuss the world of Spikeball. Pete and Paul discuss Spikeball's curious Shark Tank related origin and Spikeball's unexpected Brazilian cousin. Later, Eric joins the pod to recount his national (and international) Spikeball travels and explains the road-to-glory to be the next big world champion. Reach out to thisweekiminto@gmail.com…
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S9 E5 | Is Public Goods Funding Sustainable? w/Sophia Dew (Celo)
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In this episode, we’re speaking with Sophia Dew, DevRel Engineering Lead at Celo, about all things onchain funding and what goes into launching a layer 2 blockchain. Sophia joined Celo about a month ago, and prior to that she was working on Public Goods Network, or PGN, a layer 2 blockchain focused on public goods. PGN ended up running out of money…
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The 2024 U.S. presidential race is now in full swing following the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday night. According to the latest polls, Kamala Harris is currently leading Donald Trump with strong support from young voters, women and minorities, particularly Black voters. But the race is still tight, especially in key battleground states …
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We hear you laughing as you speed by on the interstate. In spite of what you might think of us, we are a proud town. We don’t need your understanding. We don’t explain. You couldn’t handle the answers. | © 2024 by Cody Goodfellow. Narrated by Nan McNamara. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Episode 1- Urbanism (w/ Tyler Labiak)
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Join us as we discuss the world of urbanism. Pete and Paul discuss their experiences with city biking and recount the Great Chicago Fire. Tyler joins the pod to share his passion and reveals the troublesome nature of zoning. Reach out to thisweekiminto@gmail.com for any comments or suggestions of future topics. Give us a follow on Instagram @thiswe…
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Meet co-hosts Pete Theiler & Paul Imbrogulio! Join us on our weekly journey learning about the passions of others and (maybe) just finding our next new big hobby.By Pete Theiler & Paul Imbrogulio
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How Think Tanger's Multicultural Approach Transforms Suburban and Urban Spaces | Amine Houari & Naziha Nasrin
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In this episode, we're headed to Tangier, Morocco. My co-host Naziha Nasrin and I speak with Amine Houari of Think Tanger, a non-profit cultural agency shaping Tangier's development through art, research, and collaboration. Together, we discuss crucial topics such as creative insurgency, planning in suburban contexts in Toronto (Scarborough) and Ta…
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S9 E4 | What is Data Availability? w/Rene Lubov (Celestia)
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In this episode, we’re speaking with Rene Lubov, software engineer at Celestia, about data availability (DA), or what Rene prefers to call data publishing. Rene is one of the founding engineers at Celestia and breaks down for us everything we need to know about DA and how it’s implemented at Celestia. We also talk about modularity in blockchains, l…
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In an era marked by complex geopolitical dynamics, the relationship between China and the United States extends beyond policy matters and economics to harness profound levels of human connections. This summer, groups of university and high school students from the United States have joined integrated courses on China Studies with topics covering th…
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"Painted Surfaces" by Guan Un + "Witches Sabbath" by Lisa M. Bradley
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This month's Nightmare Short Shots episode features "Painted Surfaces" by Guan Un (© 2024 by Guan Un), narrated by Arthur Morey and "Witches Sabbath" by Lisa M. Bradley (© 2024 by Lisa M. Bradley), narrated by Nan McNamara. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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S9 E3 | Fractional Work, AI Learning Models, and Bitcoin Developer Ecosystem w/Bethany Crystal
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In this episode, we’re speaking with Bethany Crystal about all things fractional work, using AI to improve learning and workflows, and we wrap up with a quick discussion on the Bitcoin developer ecosystem. Bethany is the web3 fractional work queen, and she shares very openly in this episode about her experience as a fractional worker in web3, what …
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Nine years, fifty-two days, seven hours until hyadeic convergence. Kayla watched the hot, empty cake pan smoke on the kitchen counter. It was her husband Henry’s birthday, and she’d planned a little surprise for him. | © 2024 by Erin Brown. Narrated by Nan McNamara. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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MINIHASH 004 | Improving UX With Account Abstraction w/Nichanan Kesonpat (1kx)
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Minihash is a condensed episode of Rehash, where we do a deep dive into one focused topic with a past guest. On this Minihash episode, Nichanan Kesonpat, Researcher at 1kx, is joining us for a deep dive on what account abstraction is and recent developments in AA that have led to significant improvements in UX with crypto apps. Nich first appeared …
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Paris welcomes back the Olympic Games with a "Seine-sational" opening ceremony, making itself a truly "moveable feast." As the city renews its commitment to unity, diversity, and athletic excellence, the timeless spirit envisioned by Baron Pierre de Coubertin some 120 years ago resonates louder than ever. What does Paris have to offer for this spec…
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As China opens up to the world further, an increasing number of global tourists are attracted by the country's urbanization, its history, natural sceneries, and for many of them, the visa-free policy. Meanwhile, many foreigners have chosen to settle down in China, and some have even become hugely popular. Today, we take a look at China through thei…
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S9 E2 | A New Era of Media Without Algorithms or Ads w/Grace Guan (Unlonely)
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In this episode, we’re speaking with Grace Guan, co-founder of Unlonely, a web3 livestreaming platform, about web2 vs web3 media, inner workings of YouTube algorithms, and how traditional media platforms can stop exploiting creators by getting rid of ads and algorithms in this new iteration of media we’re building in web3. Grace and her brother, Br…
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Following the 3rd plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the CPC, a resolution was issued to deepen reform comprehensively to advance Chinese modernization. With key economic reforms and strategic directives unveiled, what will be China's priorities going forward? And as China enters a new development era, how will it impact the global ec…
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MINIHASH 003 | EthCC 2024 Recap: Key Insights, Trends, and Conference Highlights w/Jimmy Chang (Catalyst)
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Minihash is a condensed episode of Rehash, where we do a deep dive into one focused topic with a past guest. On this Minihash episode, Jimmy Chang, founder of Catalyst, is joining us to recap EthCC 2024 in Brussels for us, sharing key insights in the Ethereum ecosystem, trends he’s noticing, and other conference highlights and lowlights. Jimmy firs…
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China's expanded visa-free policy introduced last year has sparked a wave of international travelers eager to explore the "China Travel" experience to see what China has to offer. With better infrastructure and improved tourist services, visitors are enjoying local flavors, exploring iconic Chinese landmarks, and of course diving into the vibrant C…
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Megan Chee | The Museum of Cosmic Retribution
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Haw Par Villa in the rain was a splash of garish color. The dark red footpath, glistening wet. The ornate tiered gate that greeted visitors with a carving of a tiger, etched in gold and blue. | © 2024 by Megan Chee. Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Dialogue on Chinese and Italian classical civilizations
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Partnering with the organizers of the 10th Nishan Forum on World Civilizations, in this special edition of The Hub, CGTN host Wang Guan brings you a special dialogue on the West meets the East, mutual learning of Chinese and Italian classical civilizations.
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S9 E1 | The Future of Digital Art, Galleries, and Community Building for Artists w/P1A
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To kick off Season 9, we are speaking with P1A, a contemporary artist, educator, and founder based in Istanbul, about all things web3 and art. We reflect on the NFT craze of 2021, and P1A shares why even though the hype has died down, NFTs are in fact not dead and on the contrary, art NFTs have a long way to grow and develop. We also talk about the…
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It is difficult to think of someone who lived over 2,000 years ago but whose teachings still inspire awe and passion, and whose wisdom is still felt across cultures and around the world. At the birthplace of the Chinese sage and scholar, Confucius, the 10th Nishan Forum on World Civilizations convenes top policymakers and thought leaders from aroun…
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