The Pacific Ocean separates China and the United States by thousands of miles. But across those waters, people continue to meet - through curiosity, shared experiences, and common goals. The podcast brings together Americans who have spent years engaging with China to share the personal experiences that shaped the way they see the country - and the sparks of ideas, connection and understanding that emerged from working alongside their Chinese counterparts - stories that go beyond headlines, geopolitics and stereotypes. en Copyright @ China Plus Sun, 11 Oct 2026 16:58:10 GMT 5 https://cgtn-radio-data.cgtn.com/rss/programother/685podcastcpchinapluspodcast@hotmail.comepisode Hello from the Other Shore The Pacific Ocean separates China and the United States by thousands of miles. But across those waters, people continue to meet - through curiosity, shared experiences, and common goals. The podcast brings together Americans who have spent years engaging with China to share the personal experiences that shaped the way they see the country - and the sparks of ideas, connection and understanding that emerged from working alongside their Chinese counterparts - stories that go beyond headlines, geopolitics and stereotypes. False China Plus Cyrus Janssen has spent nearly two decades moving between China and the West, building a life that has given him a close-up view of both sides. Cyrus Janssen has sp... false 2352 full Cyrus Janssen has spent nearly two decades moving between China and the West, building a life that has given him a close-up view of both sides. Thu, 24 Sep 2026 08:43:00 GMT 1_2722161 For Jackson Ewing, curiosity was what drew him deeper into China. While living in Southeast Asia, he began to see how much China’s choices on energy, development and the environment mattered far beyond its borders. For Jackson Ewing, c... false 2000 full For Jackson Ewing, curiosity was what drew him deeper into China. While living in Southeast Asia, he began to see how much China’s choices on energy, development and the environment mattered far beyond its borders. Wed, 23 Sep 2026 10:20:00 GMT 1_2722139 From her farm in Iowa, April Hemmes has watched American agriculture change, while seeing firsthand how farmers’ fortunes can be shaped by markets and people halfway around the world, including in China. From her farm in Iow... false 1428 full From her farm in Iowa, April Hemmes has watched American agriculture change, while seeing firsthand how farmers’ fortunes can be shaped by markets and people halfway around the world, including in China. Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:37:00 GMT 1_2722123 What happens when you stop wondering what China is like and decide to come and see for yourself? Zechariah Werner Levi, an American student at the College of Applied Chinese Studies, BLCU, did just that. He left Las Vegas, learned Mandarin, moved to Beijing – and found a country, a relationship and a life he never expected. What happens when yo... false 1470 full What happens when you stop wondering what China is like and decide to come and see for yourself? Zechariah Werner Levi, an American student at the College of Applied Chinese Studies, BLCU, did just that. He left Las Vegas, learned Mandarin, moved to Beijing – and found a country, a relationship and a life he never expected. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:24:00 GMT 1_2722103 Brantley Turner and Xiaofeng Wan took very different journeys across the Pacific. Brantley came to China in 1994 and found a life in education, while Xiaofeng left China for the US and built a career helping students find their way to American colleges. Together, they share what those journeys taught them about education, opportunity and seeing the world from the other side – and why staying connected still matters. Brantley Turner and ... false 2344 full Brantley Turner and Xiaofeng Wan took very different journeys across the Pacific. Brantley came to China in 1994 and found a life in education, while Xiaofeng left China for the US and built a career helping students find their way to American colleges. Together, they share what those journeys taught them about education, opportunity and seeing the world from the other side – and why staying connected still matters. Sun, 20 Sep 2026 12:20:00 GMT 1_2722091 For Chinese environmental scientist Li Binbin and American photographer Rob Green, a China-US national parks exchange brought them together in the wild – and led to an unexpected friendship. Working side by side, they discovered how much they could learn from each other, from protecting wildlife and ecosystems to finding new ways to tell the stories of nature. For Chinese environm... false 4128 full For Chinese environmental scientist Li Binbin and American photographer Rob Green, a China-US national parks exchange brought them together in the wild – and led to an unexpected friendship. Working side by side, they discovered how much they could learn from each other, from protecting wildlife and ecosystems to finding new ways to tell the stories of nature. Sat, 19 Sep 2026 10:13:00 GMT 1_2722076 Mark Atkeson arrived in Beijing on an almost empty Boeing 747. What he saw was a quiet, unfamiliar country of bicycles, few cars and little neon — but also a place he believed was on the cusp of something big. Mark Atkeson arrived... false 1856 full Mark Atkeson arrived in Beijing on an almost empty Boeing 747. What he saw was a quiet, unfamiliar country of bicycles, few cars and little neon — but also a place he believed was on the cusp of something big. Fri, 18 Sep 2026 11:35:00 GMT 1_2722058 In 1984, 22-year-old American student Brian Linden came to China on a scholarship, looking for a new direction in life. More than four decades later, China has become his home. He has raised a family here, restored historical buildings in rural Yunnan, and built the Linden Centre into a platform for cultural exchange. In 1984, 22-year-old... false 2315 full In 1984, 22-year-old American student Brian Linden came to China on a scholarship, looking for a new direction in life. More than four decades later, China has become his home. He has raised a family here, restored historical buildings in rural Yunnan, and built the Linden Centre into a platform for cultural exchange. Thu, 17 Sep 2026 03:48:00 GMT 1_2722030 Jonathan Gragert came to China thinking he might stay for a year or two. Instead, he met Penny, settled in Nanjing, and built a life that brings together two families, two cultures and two very different ways of seeing the world. Jonathan Gragert cam... false 2867 full Jonathan Gragert came to China thinking he might stay for a year or two. Instead, he met Penny, settled in Nanjing, and built a life that brings together two families, two cultures and two very different ways of seeing the world. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:33:00 GMT 1_2722018 China and the United States have a complicated relationship — shaped by cooperation and shared interests, but also differences and disagreements. But beyond the headlines are millions of people whose lives connect both countries. In "Hello from the Other Shore," we meet Americans whose journeys take us from business and education to wildlife protection and family life — revealing the personal stories that bring people together across borders. China and the United... false 45 full China and the United States have a complicated relationship — shaped by cooperation and shared interests, but also differences and disagreements. But beyond the headlines are millions of people whose lives connect both countries. In "Hello from the Other Shore," we meet Americans whose journeys take us from business and education to wildlife protection and family life — revealing the personal stories that bring people together across borders. Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:31:00 GMT 1_2721924