The Hub with Wang Guan

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The Hub covers hot-button geopolitical and economic issues, as well as interesting stories and trends in culture, education, technology and lifestyle. It aims to connect people, cultures and societies across the East and the West.

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China's agriculture and new farmers

China has unveiled its No.1 Central Document for 2025. As the first policy statement from the central authorities this year, it outlines priorities in the country's agriculture and rural development. It's about further strengthening the supply of key agricultural produce to safeguard grain security, preventing large-scale re-emergence of extreme poverty and supporting the development of smart agriculture. What's the current state of China's agriculture? What new trends have emerged?

27 min
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi chairs UN debate

On Tuesday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi delivered a major speech at the United Nations Security Council, urging stronger commitment to multilateralism and the reform of global governance. He also reaffirmed China's dedication to supporting peace efforts in Ukraine and the Middle East, calling for renewed focus on diplomatic solutions. How will the world respond to China's call for a more inclusive and equitable global system? What does this mean for the future of international cooperation, particularly in these uncertain times?

27 min
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Symposium on private sector

On February 17th, Chinese President Xi Jinping chaired a key meeting with China's leading private entrepreneurs. President Xi said the private sector will remain a cornerstone of China's economic growth and innovation, and pledged unwavering support for the private sector. Will this meeting be a shot in the arm for the Chinese economy? And how will China's private enterprises navigate the current challenges?

27 min
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U.S. tariff hike: Business and consumer impact

In a recent move, U.S. President Donald Trump has once again brandished the tariff stick. The White House has reinstated the full 25% tariff on steel imports and increased levies on aluminum imports to 25%. How have top U.S. businesses reacted to this move? How will consumers and the business community at large be impacted, and who will really foot the bill?

27 min
11 FEB

DeepSeek shakes the world

As DeepSeek makes waves on the global stage, showcasing China's rising prominence in the AI race, we take a look at how powerful DeepSeek is, and how we can ensure that AI technology benefits a broader global community.

27 min
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Roundtable discussion on 2025 Asian Winter Games

Ahead of the 9th edition of the Asian Winter Games, to be held in northeastern China's Harbin City in Heilongjiang Province from Feb. 7 through 14, we take a look at how the "gold rush" of ice and snow economy can trickle down to sectors such as tourism, culture, catering, exhibitions, and sports services.

27 min
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Trump's tariff threats

On February 1st, U.S. President Donald Trump said he would impose 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10% tariffs on China, effective immediately. However, just two days later, the U.S. President announced he would pause the tariffs for 30 days after Mexico and Canada agreed to take steps to tighten border security and drug trafficking. How will Trump's policy flip-flops affect the U.S. economy? What is the real intention behind Trump using tariffs as a bargaining tool?

27 min
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2025 Global Mayors Dialogue in Nanning

Nowadays, it is very difficult to overstate the importance of China-ASEAN cooperation. This relationship is marked by robust political and diplomatic engagement over the decades. China-ASEAN trading relations are among the largest in the world. In addition, thanks to shared heritage, history, and cultural bonds, people-to-people exchanges between China and ASEAN countries have been more than robust and dynamic over the years.

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The Hub covers hot-button geopolitical and economic issues, as well as interesting stories and trends in culture, education, technology and lifestyle. It aims to connect people, cultures and societies across the East and the West.