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Feb 2025
8m 18s

034 - Sing A Song in Chinese with ShaoLa...

CHINEASY BY SHAOLAN
About this episode

“I am a singer!” In this episode, explore how singing has become a major part of Chinese culture and the differences in mindset between east and west.

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