The Manila Sessions

Translator and writer Alice Xin Liu

Danny Dunn of Soul Shake

Catching up with Djang San at the Dayan Naxi Guyue Orchestra residency

No show this week, and a new podcast announcement

Nick Cheng/Longhu, Comedian in Heels on using comedy to combat low self-esteem

Photographer Feng Yu on empathy, portraits, and an early lesson with a cranky director; Harry Reid and Tony Tse on Ogilvy's early days in China

Christine Yang of A Little Vegan 叮姐 on Beijing's best vegan food, why she jumped into content creation, and the miracle that is Beyond Meat

Tom Knight from Soul Shake on the joys and challenges of leading a hotel band in Beijing

Dalton Grant Jr. of Floating World Animation on story and China's burgeoning animation industry

MyChinaRoots CEO and founder Huihan Lie, and comic Cale Holmes

Artists Chow and Lin on their new book, The Poverty Line

Director Dayyan Eng on his breakout and genre-busting films, challenging himself with new projects, and the state of the Chinese film industry