Black Life China Podcast

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Welcome to the Black Life China podcast in which Tony Reyes interviews black Americans living the adventure of a lifetime in China. In this first episode I interviewed Mr. One Two, a former financial executive who decided to change his entire life to become a well known entertainer in southern Chin…

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    • Apr 25, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 31m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    Being Black in China During the Coronavirus Outbreak: Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2020 33:04


    There has been a lot of news about the racist treatment of black communities In China during the Coronavirus outbreak. Black foreigners are being evicted from their homes, harassed by police, and denied other basic services because of the fear that black people are carriers for the Coronavirus. In this episode, I talk to a good friend of mine about how is it being black in China during this outbreak. He provides a lot of insight and context that you do not want to miss. Enjoy. Visit our website: www.blacklifechina.com.   Support of by buying our T-shirts: www.kardboardclothing.com 

    Coronavirus: I Lived in China During SARS. Here are My Thoughts about Covid-19.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2020 27:51


    Here are my thoughts about the coronavirus from my experience of living in Beijing, China during SARS.

    #9 Guanxi: The Importance of Building Relationships to Succeed in China

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2019 34:34


    Designer James "JSwag" shares his experience building his career as a fashion designer in China. We discuss the importance of learning how to build relationships "Guanxi" and networks for personal and professional success.  This is a great episode for anyone thinking about working in China.    Follow us on Facebook: http://bit.ly/blacklifechinafb Visit our website: www.blacklifechina.com. Buy our clothing: http://www.kardboardclothing.com/  

    Tea with Tony #2: How to Live in China for Free!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2018 17:59


    This episode of the Tea With Tony series focuses on how you can find money to live in China for free. Some people think that the only way to go to China is by being a student who received a scholarship.  I this episode, I outline three ways of finding money to live in China as a student and a working professional.  Take a listen and enjoy! Find out more by visiting the Black Life China website: bit.ly/BlackLifeChina.  or join the community on Facebook at: http://bit.ly/blacklifechinafb

    Tea with Tony #1: How to Deal with Being Stared at in China

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2017 14:21


    Black Life China is spreading beyond just interviews. This is the first of many episodes of Tea With Tony, which are episodes that focuses on providing advice and opinions based on what I have learned from China and life in general. Feel free to leave questions that you would like to hear answered on the show at blacklifechina@gmail.com. Also, support us by joining our community on Patreon. The monetary support we receive helps us sustain the show and pay for the equipment and hosting:  https://www.patreon.com/blacklifechina.     

    #8 Black Music in China

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2017 22:52


    I'm back! Season #2 of Black Life China. In this interview, Adrian, a black American musician living his dream playing authentic Soul, Funk, and R and B music in China. Adrian provides insight into how African-American music is accepted in China. Remember to visit our website at www.blacklifechina.com. Get the latest news about the black experience in China by emailing us at info@blacklifechina.com to join our newsletter.

    #7 Twelve Years a Black Man in China

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2015 35:59


    A must listen to interview with Moyo about his twelve years' experience in China making the middle kingdom his home as a black foreigner. This is definitely an episode that you don't want to miss.  Remember to visit our website at www.blacklifechina.com. Get the latest news about the black experience in China by emailing us at info@blacklifechina.com to join our newsletter.

    #6 Being a Black Woman in China

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2015 37:53


    This is a fantastic interview with Jojo, a teacher in Guangzhou, China. She provides great insight into race and Chinese treatment of black women in China.  Also, check out the new and improved Black Life China website at www.blacklifechina.com. Our goal is to become the leading source for black experiences in China. We now have several channels where you can watch videos from black people living in China. Check it out: www.blacklifechina.com/shows Make sure to sign up for our newsletter to get the latest news and resources on black experiences in China. Email me at info@blacklifechina.com

    #5 Raw and Real in Shenzhen China

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2015 35:37


    In this episode, I interviewed Kwame an outspoken documentarian, teacher and DJ living in Shenzhen, China. This was definitely one of the most raw and no non-sense interviews I had in China. Push play and be blown away! Kwame's documentary Black in China is now avialable on Youtube: http://bit.ly/kmatikc . Enjoy!

    #4 Triple Trifecta - 3 Perspectives of life in China (Music, Education, Business)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2015 28:22


    This episode is a real treat! Consider it a three for one deal in that I interviewed three black Americans in different industries (music, education, business) about their lives in China. This episode has a little something for everyone. Take a listen and enjoy!

    #3 High School Counselor in China

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2014 39:50


    In this episode of the Black Life China Podcast, I interviewed Kisha, an educator and school counselor in China, who gives us some insight into the education system in China, Chinese students' mentality versus American students, and finding your flow in life. This is a great episode for everyone, especially educators. Enjoy!

    #2 Finding you voice in China

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2014 45:12


    In this episode, I spoke with Siana, an educator by day and singer by night, in Shenzhen, China. She provided some thought provoking insight on what it is like to be a black woman in China and how she discovered her voice (for singing and sense of self) while in China. For more information contact me at www.blacklifechina.com. Enjoy!

    #1 The World is Yours: From Financial Executive to Chinese Entertainer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2014 40:24


    This is the first episode of the Black Life China Podcast. I met with Mr. One Two, an. He has an amazing story from working to become a top financial executive in the U.S. to moving to China and becoming a well known entertainer in southern China. Take a listen and be amazed!

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