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Easy Talk: Are you addicted to your smart phone?

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2015-06-09 14:33

As our culture becomes ever more tech savvy and tech hungry, digital devices are overtaking our lives. More and more people cannot spend even five minutes without checking their smartphones and there is even a term for the fear of being without your phone: nomophobia. So what is so compelling about this gadget? How damaging can this modern compulsion be?

Host: Hu Zhe

Guests: Belle Taylor & Brian Salter

Studio Director: Lou Yi

Camera: Cong Ruiting

Editing: Guo Jia (intern)

Producer: Hu Zhe

Executive Producer: Feng Minghui

About Easy Talk:

Easy Talk is a weekly talk show program covering the latest living-related issues in today's China. Foreigners living in China are invited to share their life experiences and observations on a variety of light topics. The discussions revolve around the cultural differences that exist between China and other countries, covering various aspects and the implications they have on China's cultural exchange with the world.

Easy Talk Special takes the conversations outside the studio once a month to a more relaxed atmosphere.

Easy Talk: Are you addicted to your smart phone?

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