Stewart Lee Beck has conducted business in China since the early 1990s, with diverse experiences ranging from product marketing and financial services to TV acting. He founded Grassroots Productions in 2008, specializing in documentary and corporate video production. Stewart refers to his Malaysian-Chinese wife as “the crazy woman who keeps me sane.”
China Simplified explores and demystifies the country and its people for the rest of the world. By shifting our collective attention beyond the 1% (hot-button issues in the mass media) to the other 99% (relevant conversations about history, language, business, and more), we hope to raise cultural awareness and increase mutual understanding.
Gain valuable insights into today's China with this fast-read exploration of Chinese history—the revolutionary ideas of its most celebrated philosophers, the bold visions of its dauntless leaders, and the pivotal events which shaped the modern nation.
Deepen your understanding of Chinese culture with this entertaining journey to the heart of the Mandarin language. A must-read for anyone who wants to become a more effective language student or cultivate better relationships with Chinese worldwide.