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His vision is to be the financial bridge between East and West
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The Bridge

His vision is to be the financialbridge between East and West, and to really capture, at...

His vision is to be the financial
bridge between East and West, and to really capture, at the
time, the tremendous growth of the Asian American
population in California, as well as the growth in China

Full Transcript

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His vision is to be the financial bridge between East and West,
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and to really capture, at the time, the tremendous growth
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of the Asian American population in California,
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as well as the growth in China.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:29
Uploaded
Apr 08, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Arowana Films

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Movie Summary

Fifty years ago, our country grappled with discrimination that profoundly impacted minority communities. In Los Angeles, neighborhood leaders united to challenge these barriers by establishing a community-focused bank, aiming to d...
Despite Asia's growing economy, trouble was looming. - The Bridge 00:05
Despite Asia's growing economy, trouble was looming.
In 1997, suddenly, the Asian market just crashed. - The Bridge 00:07
In 1997, suddenly, the Asian market just crashed.
Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, - The Bridge 00:07
Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia,
Like everyone else, - The Bridge 00:07
Like everyone else,
Sometimes, you know, when a crisis happens, - The Bridge 00:09
Sometimes, you know, when a crisis happens,
And if there's an opportunity, you know, it's even better. - The Bridge 00:06
And if there's an opportunity, you know, it's even...
So our shareholders at the time says that, - The Bridge 00:15
So our shareholders at the time says that,
If I were selling East West Bank - The Bridge 00:17
If I were selling East West Bank
And then we can just have the same name, same organization, - The Bridge 00:10
And then we can just have the same name, same organization,
It took us two weeks to raise $238 million - The Bridge 00:17
It took us two weeks to raise $238 million
Listed on Nasdaq, and then the rest is history. - The Bridge 00:05
Listed on Nasdaq, and then the rest is history.
One of East West's early initiatives - The Bridge 00:09
One of East West's early initiatives
The Nursalim families - The Bridge 00:19
The Nursalim families
A painting looks like Chinese calligraphy, but in fact, - The Bridge 00:07
A painting looks like Chinese calligraphy, but in fact,
Put it all together, - The Bridge 00:07
Put it all together,
Xu Bing was just one of many Chinese contemporary artists - The Bridge 00:08
Xu Bing was just one of many Chinese contemporary artists
China has possibly the oldest continuous tradition of art - The Bridge 00:10
China has possibly the oldest continuous tradition of art
But, as we know, things were isolated, - The Bridge 00:09
But, as we know, things were isolated,
Starting in the '80s, - The Bridge 00:14
Starting in the '80s,
And these artists really shaped the contemporary Chinese art dialogue, - The Bridge 00:15
And these artists really shaped the contemporary Chinese art...