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Bike riding across China-Jerry Grey's journey never stops
Ep. 118
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We invite cross communications specialist Jerry Grey onto the show to discuss England, Australia and living 18 years in China. Jerry describes riding a bicycle across China three times including his sojourn into Xinjiang and the mountains of Guangdong. We ask him about China now verses China 18 years ago and he gives us surprising insights you’ll want to hear.
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