Why should more Chinese and Americans make friends - Interview with Carla Canales

为什么应该让更多的中国人和美国人交朋友——卡拉·卡纳莱斯专访

Round Table China

2024-08-02

27 分钟
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Round Table invites Ms. Carla Canales to the show. As the first Senior Advisor and Envoy for Cultural Exchange at the U.S. President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, she shares some real person-to-person friendship stories and demonstrates how person-to-person exchanges between the two countries is the key to better understandings and smother cooperations. On the show: Steve Hatherly & Carla Canales.
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  • Discussion keeps the world turning.

  • This is round table.

  • You're listening to Roundtable.

  • I'm Neil Hong Lin.

  • Coming up on the second half of the show here at Roundtable, we are passionate about advocating for cultural communication and fostering people to people exchanges.

  • One of the best ways to achieve this, besides discussing fun and intriguing stories from around the globe is by bringing fascinating individuals to our table to share their experiences and insights on various issues.

  • Today we are honored to have Miss Carla Canales as our special guest.

  • So without further ado, let's welcome her onto yet a different kind of stage to share her stories and opinions on music, art and cultural communication.

  • Miss Carla Kinalis is an american singer, educator and arts advocate.

  • She is currently the senior advisor and envoy for cultural exchange at the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities.

  • Along with her undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan, her Masters from McGill, Miss Canales also holds an executive education certificate from Harvard's Kennedy School of Government and was a 2021 advanced leadership initiative fellow at Harvard University.

  • And by the way, she was the youngest in history to achieve that.

  • She is currently teaching at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government.

  • She's back in China to visit multiple cities.

  • Xiamen is one of them.

  • Zhang Zhu is another, Guangzhou, and of course, here in Beijing.

  • And she's kind enough to join us on roundtable today.

  • Miss Canales.

  • Oh, I'm sorry.

  • I've been instructed to call you Carla.