Makin' it in China: A Tajik entrepreneur

This interview podcast features Farrukh Pirumshoev, a Tajik entrepreneur who has built a successful car trading business in Xi'an, China. The podcast details his journey, highlighting the challenges he faced, including the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on cross-border trade, and his ultimate success in exporting Chinese cars to Central Asia and Russia. His company now trades approximately 30 cars weekly. Pirumshoev attributes his success to government support, building relationships with local Chinese people, and leveraging the opportunities presented by China's growing economy. The interview also includes his personal story of learning Chinese and adapting to life in Xi'an, where he plans to open a Tajik restaurant.