Hybrid Talk Podcast

Interview with German Artist Andrej Pirrwitz

Interview with German Artist Andrej Pirrwitz: How does he juggle multiple roles as photographer, painter, artist, PhD in physics, multinational corporation manager, and speaker of six languages—including Chinese? For video, please visit https://youtu.be/6bvAoW_Xa1E [https://youtu.be/6bvAoW_Xa1E] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hybridtalk.substack.com [https://hybridtalk.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

The US, China, and Sino-American Economic & Strategic Competition

The co-host of “Hybrid Talk”, Chaoting [https://www.linkedin.com/in/chaoting-cheng-9888274a/], was invited by the Institute for Customs and International Trade Law at the University of Münster, Germany, to deliver a lecture on “Strategic and Economic Competition Between China and the United States” on December 20, 2025, as part of their part-time master's program. This episode is the recording of that lecture. For video, please click https://youtu.be/gFYaNeuciGs [https://youtu.be/gFYaNeuciGs] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hybridtalk.substack.com [https://hybridtalk.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

The Weaponisation of Interdependence: A Conversation about Geo-economics and Economic Statecraft

In this episode, Yating [https://www.linkedin.com/in/yating-zhang-fub/], Dimitri [https://www.linkedin.com/in/dimitri-perepelkin/], and Chaoting [https://www.linkedin.com/in/chaoting-cheng-9888274a/] discuss the weaponisation of interdependence, which is a hot topic of economic statecraft or geo-economics. For video, please click https://youtu.be/-GFq7cgdxO4 [https://youtu.be/-GFq7cgdxO4] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hybridtalk.substack.com [https://hybridtalk.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

Comparing the Economic Reforms in China & Russia

In this episode, Yating [https://www.linkedin.com/in/yating-zhang-fub/] and Dimitri [https://www.linkedin.com/in/dimitri-perepelkin/] discuss and compare economic reforms in China and Russia. For video, please click https://youtu.be/EEaG69CaVDQ [https://youtu.be/EEaG69CaVDQ] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hybridtalk.substack.com [https://hybridtalk.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

Interview with Dr. Mher Sahakyan: VI Eurasian Research on Modern China & Eurasia Conference

Last week I, Chaoting Cheng [https://www.linkedin.com/in/chaoting-cheng-9888274a/], attended the Sixth Eurasian Studies Conference in Armenia. After the conference, I interviewed Dr. Mher D. Sahakyan [https://www.linkedin.com/in/arevelaget/], the organizer of the event, whom I consider a role model. Please enjoy our conversation. For video, visit https://youtu.be/PFTCh-KSiAk [https://youtu.be/PFTCh-KSiAk] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hybridtalk.substack.com [https://hybridtalk.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]