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30 Apr

Fun, gold, and waves: Unpacking the Asian Beach Games

In this episode, we dive into the sixth Asian Beach Games held in Sanya, China. From teqball to beach kabaddi and open‑water water polo, we break down the quirkiest, most entertaining events on the sand. We also explore Sanya’s behind‑the‑scenes surprises – robotic cleaners, $4 tickets, a booming “ticket economy” – and ask bigger questions: Should the Olympics borrow these relaxed, green, low‑cost ideas? Tune in for a fun, thought‑provoking trip to the coastline.

30 Apr

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26 min
29/12/2025

PLA starts "Justice Mission 2025" drills around Taiwan

The Eastern Theater Command of the People's Liberation Army has begun drills around Taiwan to safeguard national sovereignty and territorial integrity (01:10). Cambodia and Thailand vow to gradually consolidate a ceasefire in their disputed border area following talks that China hosted (11:46). Criticism over the Japanese government's record defense budget continues to mount across the country (21:17).

29/12/2025

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1 hr
01/10/2024

“Jointly shoulder the responsibility of our times”

Xi Jinping also takes on the task of China’s “Chief Diplomat”. This episode tell stories reflecting his dedication in building China’s relations with the rest of the world and expanding China’s “circle of friends”, and how Xi Jinping thoughts on global governance have brought real changes to the world that is undergoing profound transformations.

01/10/2024

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20 min
07/12/2021

EP67 Examine your motives

The key part of this verse is Laozi's focus on Compassion, Frugality and lack of Ambition – what he describes as his three treasures.

07/12/2021

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6 min
04/09/2021

EP20 Watching the world go by

Roaming free and aloof, unmoved by people around him enjoying themselves and feasting, Laozi sees richness in wanting nothing. He is nourished by the Dao.

04/09/2021

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8 min
14/06/2025

Chain reaction: building future resilience

In recent years, geopolitical conflicts, trade protectionism, and supply chain disruptions have compelled economies to reconsider the structure of global supply chains. As globalization shows signs of fragmentation, new patterns of integration are emerging, shifting from a worldwide framework to regional partnerships. These partnerships are now forming the backbone of what many refer to as a "new globalization."

14/06/2025

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27 min
18/11/2022

COP27 renews the global hope of fighting climate change

Assem Hanafi is the ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to China.

18/11/2022

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7 min
22/05/2025

A look at China's economy in 2025

China's economy has made a solid start in 2025. In the first quarter, GDP grew by 5.4% year-on-year, surpassing expectations. From January to April, retail sales increased by 4.7%, indicating a mild recovery in consumer confidence, while total trade rose by 2.4%, despite ongoing global uncertainties and U.S. tariff pressures. What's fueling this resilience? How is China managing to navigate through these challenges?

22/05/2025

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27 min
13/10/2023

International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction: Why climate insurance matters

Beth Dunford is the vice president for agriculture, human and social development at the African Development Bank Group.

13/10/2023

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6 min
29/05/2025

China expands visa-free entry to 5 Latin American nations

Starting June 1, 2025, China will implement a visa-free policy for citizens of Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Uruguay. With China already the top trading partner for countries such as Brazil, Peru, and Chile, the visa-free policy is expected to bring even stronger business and cultural links. But beyond mere convenience, how will the new visa-free policy further stimulate bilateral political, economic, and trade relations? And how are young people, travelers, scholars, and businesses likely to benefit from all these policies? How does China's continued opening-up help strengthen its soft power and give the world a more authentic understanding of the country?

29/05/2025

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27 min

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