
What we offer
Feel free to ask us for details about our keynotes, workshops and advice
Keynote presentations
You can book Ardi Bouwers as a keynote speaker or discussion moderator on subjects ranging from China in the 21st century to storytelling, culture, intercultural communication and identity.
Read moreCommunication advice
We advise commercial and (non)governmental organisations on East-West communication and how to customize your presentations, promotional videos and corporate brochures for your target audience.
Read moreProject management
We love to initate new projects, but also provide fresh enthousiasm and coherence to existing projects on intercultural communication, media and diversity, aiming to bridge gaps between Europe and China.
Read moreBlog
Workshop: Storytelling across cultures
On February 20, we organise a workshop for Dutch, Chinese and other internationals, based in NL, about personal & business […]
Storytelling: universal or local?
Stories are as old as we can remember. Stories existed before we could read and write and were told from […]
Ardi Bouwers on radio and tv
Lunar New Year fuelled interest of Dutch media in China. So – after joining selected New Year’s receptions – we […]
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- Full interview with Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei- BBC News https://t.co/9kkDLZL3dF 07:41 February 19, 2019 from Twitter for iPhone ReplyRetweetFavorite
- "If the lights go out in the West, the East will still shine. If the North goes dark, there is still the South. Ame… https://t.co/VC1s7F3eHs 07:40 February 19, 2019 from Twitter for iPhone ReplyRetweetFavorite
Meet our team

Ardi Bouwers
Ardi Bouwers has the unique combination of in-depth knowledge of China and a broad experience in journalism and intercultural management. She teaches at universities in both the Netherlands and China, on China in the 21st century, on intercultural communication and storytelling.

Tao Yue
Tao Yue is devoted to intercultural understanding and business improvement. She provides customized East-West intercultural training and coaching and develops insightful business case studies and executive training materials.

Bei Wang
Bei Wang is a very experienced media consultant and communications strategist with cross-border and cross-industry expertise. Bei is a business consultant and media entrepreneur specialized in the public sector, the private sector, media and the creative industry.
What clients say
"The Masterclass was jam-packed with exceptional experiences and information."
"Compliments to Ardi Bouwers. An inspiring speaker!"

HOVO Leiden
Leiden
“Tao and Ardi, thanks for your great talk! We’ve heard quite a lot of positive feedback about the topic and your workshop!”

UvA Alumni Association
Amsterdam
"Great and very interactive workshop, gave insight into the way the Dutch communicate and the differences with the Chinese style."
- Doctors of Business Administration group

Jinan University
Guangzhou, China
“Thanks again for the very interesting and highly interactive guest lecture. Students’ feedback about it was extremely positive.”

Zuyd University of Applied Sciences
Maastricht
"Very inspiring talk on Storytelling for Cities, interesting examples and great to use your insights for our city."

Global Mayors Forum
Delegate from Nanjing
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