Zhang Lijia moderating, Jeff to her left and Michelle Garnaut of Capital M sitting next to him. In the foreground are Jeremy Tredinnick and Mei Zhang. Photo by Emma Johnston.
Zhang Mei and Jeremy Tredinnick, the other two invited speakers for the luncheon talk. Photo by Emma Johnston.
Jeff answering a question from one of the guests. Photo by Emma Johnston.
On 2014.3.19, Jeff J. Brown, author of 44 Days Backpacking in China, participated in the Capital M Literary Festival luncheon on “Travel Trends in China”.
The other speakers are Ms. Zhang Mei, the owner of a very successful Chinese travel company, Wild China and Mr. Jeremy Tredinnick, a travel editor and author with Odyssey Books and Guides. This is a roundtable talk with questions and answers among the guests, all led by the moderator, Ms. Zhang Lijia. The introduction is done by Ms. Michelle Garnaut, manager of Capital M Beijing.
Here is the luncheon talk in it’s entirety:
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