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Dinny McMahon
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- Narrated by: Dinny McMahon Marshall
- Length: 15 mins
- Categories: Biographies & Memoirs, Art & Literature
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Joining us in the Audible Studios to discuss his new book, China’s Great Wall of Debt, is former Wall Street Journal reporter and financial expert Dinny McMahon. Having spent 13 years in China as a journalist specialising in the banking and financial sector, McMahon has spent his career reporting on China’s economy.
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