EPISODE · Jun 19, 2023 · 26 MIN
Getting Romanced by the Communist Party of China
from The Maple Dragon Podcast · host Mark Robson
In search of a job opportunity, Canadian professor Mark Robson finds himself amidst the hustle and bustle of Nanjing, China. From a wild goose chase for batteries through the thrumming veins of an 8-million populated city to unexpected red carpet moments at a golf clubhouse, Mark discovers a China that has a dash of humour, a sprinkle of cultural exchanges, and a hefty dose of unexpected surprises. Tune in, buckle up, and prepare for a rollercoaster of laughs, insights, and a whole different way of life.
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In search of a job opportunity, Canadian professor Mark Robson finds himself amidst the hustle and bustle of Nanjing, China. From a wild goose chase for batteries through the thrumming veins of an 8-million populated city to unexpected red carpet moments at a golf clubhouse, Mark discovers a China that has a dash of humour, a sprinkle of cultural exchanges, and a hefty dose of unexpected surprises. Tune in, buckle up, and prepare for a rollercoaster of laughs, insights, and a whole different way of life.
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