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4 MAR

How can insurance support China’s tech innovation?

① Why will economic growth and domestic demand top the agenda of China’s national legislature at its annual session? (00:54) ② A conversation with Lu Ming, a Chinese national political adviser and a professor at Shanghai Jiaotong University, on how China can boost its service consumption. (12:51) ③ China has rolled out 20 measures to boost sci-tech insurance. How is this sector offsetting the high costs and inherent risks associated with tech innovation? (24:52) ④ Donald Trump has lashed out at Britain over its limited support for US-Israeli strikes on Iran. Has Britain learned a lesson from its involvement in 2003 invasion of Iraq? (34:19) ⑤ The United Nations has expressed deep concern following a mass killing in South Sudan. Why has the country been beset by civil war, ethnic violence, poverty since it was formed in 2011? (45:25)

4 Mar

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53 min
20/01/2025

Preparing for the Chinese New Year 迎新春

In this episode, we're diving into one of the most vibrant and cherished celebrations in Chinese culture—the Spring Festival, also known as Chinese New Year. From colorful decorations to meaningful traditions, this holiday is bursting with symbolism and joy. On the show: Niu Honglin & Steve. (04:25) Have you ever wondered what the iconic red lanterns really mean? (06:15) We'll introduce some key vocabulary related to the Spring Festival to help you celebrate like a local.

20/01/2025

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31 min
23/09/2025

Xinjiang Series | The singing tree

Have you ever wondered how the very first stringed instrument came into being? Maybe this story can explain the birth of the very special Dombra. For more captivating tales and videos, follow us on Facebook.

23/09/2025

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13 min
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Trailer｜Xinjiang Folk Tales: Ancient Legends and Fantastical Stories

In this new series of Chinese Folk Tales, we journey to Xinjiang — the vast and enchanting land in far northwest China, home to many ethnic groups that hold a rich reservoir of stories passed down through generations. It's on this land that a witty man rides his donkey backwards, a sacred lake is guarded by ancient spirits, and girls weave tradition into their long braids. Listen to "Chinese Folk Tales: Xinjiang" and discover a Xinjiang you've never seen before.

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1 min
21/08/2025

The legend behind 'Black Myth: Zhong Kui'

Following "Black Myth: Wukong", the new project delves into the legend of Zhong Kui, the fierce ghost hunter of traditional Chinese folklore. For centuries, from the dreams of the Tang Dynasty to the traditions of the Dragon Boat Festival, this figure has been revered as the protector of people and their homes. Now, his legend is ready to come alive again.

21/08/2025

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5 min
12/09/2025

Xinjiang Series | Witty Afanti's golden revenge

Gold coins appear where no one expects…Afanti and his trusty donkey are at it again, showing a greedy man that greed isn't golden. For more captivating tales and videos, follow us on Facebook.

12/09/2025

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15 min
05/12/2023 · BONUS

Special: How to say "tradition" in Chinese?

Chinese culture has rich traditions that have been cherished for thousands of years. In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to use the word "tradition" in Chinese.

05/12/2023 · Bonus

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3 min
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
18/03/2019

Scifi Author Chen Qiufan on Cyberpunk, Realism and the Future of Chinese Speculative Fictions

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18/03/2019

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28 min
18/03/2019

How to Find Your Dream Job

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18/03/2019

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39 min

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