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03/04/2025

Trump escalates tariffs

The screw tightens as the U.S. doubles down on its tariff measures on April 2, a so-called “Liberation Day", according to President Donald Trump. Sweeping tariffs unveiled a minimum 10 percent tariff on all trading partners, as well as so-called "reciprocal" actions on dozens of countries. Under Trump's plan, the U.S. will add a new 34 percent tariff on Chinese goods, on top of the 20 percent tariff that he has already imposed on Beijing in recent months. Will this plan truly "Make America Wealthy Again"? What's on Trump's mind this time around? How will the global economy bear the pressure?

03/04/2025

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27 min
30 JAN

Beijing 2022 legacy: China's next ice hockey generation

Four years after the Beijing Winter Olympics, the ice hockey legacy is being written not by elite athletes, but by children in the Chinese capital. From Olympic venues turned training grounds to dreams of wearing the national jersey, this podcast explores how Beijing 2022 ignited a passion for ice hockey in China’s youth—and the hopes, challenges, and heartbeats shaping the future of the sport. Through the voices of kids, parents, and coaches, we dive into the quieter, deeper story of inheritance unfolding on the ice.

30 Jan

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33 min
25/07/2025

China and Africa protecting wetlands for a common future

As the Ramsar COP15 unfolds in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, the spotlight is once again on global efforts to protect wetlands. Building on the momentum of the Wuhan Declaration adopted at COP14 in China, this year's conference brings together 172 parties to chart a shared path forward. Lei Guangchun and Anthony Phiri discuss priorities and targets Africa and China can set to protect wetlands and promote environmental sustainability for a shared future.

25/07/2025

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27 min
09/09/2024

Go Global South

This year's Forum on China-Africa Cooperation summit concluded in Beijing last week. The event has certainly ruffled some feathers in the West. How do the U.S.-led West and China see global dynamics differently? With the U.S. elections just months away, how might China-U.S. relations evolve? What are the top priorities for the two major economies?

09/09/2024

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27 min
02/04/2025

PLA's drills around Taiwan

"Strait Thunder-2025A", that's the code name of the ongoing military exercises conducted by the Chinese People's Liberation Army in the middle and southern areas of the Taiwan Strait. The PLA Eastern Theater Command made the announcement hours ago on Wednesday, a day after launching joint military exercises around the island on Tuesday. China's State Council Taiwan Affairs Office said on Tuesday that the drills are a resolute punishment for Lai Ching-te authorities' blatant "Taiwan independence" provocations. What triggered the latest reactions from Beijing? What has Lai Ching-te said or done since he took office last May? How will the drills impact the situation across the Strait?

02/04/2025

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27 min
06/04/2020

Yangjia: sounding the alarm in times of crisis

As the world is hit by the coronavirus, small cities can be especially vulnerable in terms of crisis management. Check out this story about how a highly responsive information sharing system helps a small city in Hubei province, that was once out of medical supplies, finally manage the fight against the epidemic.

06/04/2020

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12 min
06/02/2024 · BONUS

Special: How to say "Chinese New Year's Eve vigil" in Chinese?

In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "Chinese New Year's Eve vigil" in Chinese.

06/02/2024 · Bonus

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EPISODE 11

Episode 11: Rouge cum Laude

All around the palace, there were lights and decorations, the place enveloped in a glorious celebratory mood. It was lunar January, and there seemed to be an endless line of guests bearing precious gifts. Then came the Lantern Festival. Xu Fengnian took Yu Youwei and a slew of burly guards to Valedictorian Alley to revel in the festivities.

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4 min
10/10/2025

Empowering women for inclusive growth

New Development Bank President Dilma Rousseff shares her perspectives on the role of development banks, especially those with a special mandate for serving the Global South. She also stresses the importance of the issue of gender equality and women in leadership positions.

10/10/2025

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25 min
EPISODE 92

Episode 92: A Ride on Onyxcrawl (Part III)

Content with the night view over the lake, Xu Fengnian returned to Mushan Island with Wang Chudong, riding Onyxcrawl. Ning Emei and others were relieved to see them and the whole group returned to Wang's Residence. Xu Fengnian was sitting in his garden when Wang Linquan visited. Entering the courtyard, Wang Linquan saw the sandalwood sword case on the table and Qing Niao standing next to Xu Fengnian. Xu Fengnian was getting up to greet Wang Linquan, but the latter rushed to stop him and blurted, "Your Highness, please stay seated. I don't deserve such a greeting." Xu Fengnian said nothing. Wang Linquan sat down and glanced at the sword case that he had remembered for years. The famous sword in the box had been held by the late Lady of Northern Liang. "Wind traveling ten thousand miles carries the sorrow of one cold sword thrust." Martial Review praised it as the best sword in the world.

E92

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5 min

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