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EP 176 - Music Behind the Pod EP 17-20

Description:

Rico talks about how conscious are they when choosing their Outro Music in the early days of Made in China Podcast. In this bonus episode, they talk about how relevant it is to them and how would you understand them through music.


Music in the Podcast:

Middle Feat. Bipolar Sunshine by DJ Snake

Walking on a Dream by Empire of the Sun

Paradise Lost by Rick Ross

Kick Push by Lupe Fiasco

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EP 174 - Music Behind the Pod EP 14-16

Rico talks about how conscious are they when choosing their Outro Music in the early days of Made in China Podcast. In this bonus episode, they talk about how relevant it is to them and how would you understand them through music.

Music in the Podcast:

Work feat. Drake by Rihanna

Say Whatchu Want by Zein BassFlexx

Death and All His Friends by Coldplay

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EP 173 - From Newscasting to China Blogger to Author with Nicole Webb

Description:

With her book releasing, Rico chats with Nicole Webb, author of the “China Blonde.” In this episode, they talk about the story behind the book, moving to a foreign country with no one but her family, and her sheer persistence to get to the life she wanted.

Important Notes:

- Moving out from New Zealand to Hong Kong, raising a kid in Hong Kong

- How amazing the landscape and culture in Hong Kong, moving to Xi’an

- Their first encounter on Cross Border Summit as an emcee

- Starting a blog, being a journalist and the voice of her blog, and monetizing it

- The story behind her book, “China Blonde”

- The language barrier she encountered in Hong Kong

- The contrast between Mainland China and Hong Kong

- Interviewing locals and expats on the start of her blog and book

- Difference between writing for journalism and writing a book

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