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What makes people in China laugh? Why would they spend time and money to go to a stand-up act by an American comedian in Beijing? And, who is he?

This is story about an American scholar turned comedian who dedicates his life to bringing Chinese and Americans together through humor and laughter.

Check out my interview with Jesse Appell in episode #5 “What make people in China laugh?

For more about Jesse, check out our first video profile on him here.

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