Cultural Contrasts between China and the United States

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Explore the differences in urban landscapes, cultural diversity, and elderly social life between China and the United States as shared by two individuals. Delve into communication styles, family values, and societal ideologies that distinguish these two nations while discussing the importance of cultural exchange programs for fostering mutual understanding.

What does a younger generation of Chinese and Americans see in the tales of Kuliang? The century-old friendship between Chinese and American communities in Kuliang have now sprouted new twigs. Join us in the lively discussion, as we unearth the potential in people-to-people exchanges between China and the U.S.!

CGTN's Li Qiuyuan and Jason Smith talked to Elyn MacInnis, lead researcher of Kuliang Tourism and Culture Association, Huang Ye, Music Director of JALCSH Big Band, and Issac Gray, American student at Yenching Academy of Peking University.