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30 JAN.

Knit happens: the stitching comeback

The Full Circle: Wedding e-invites, microshifting, subway shopping / Knitting isn't just for your grandma anymore! Gen Z and Millennials have reclaimed it, turning quiet needles and yarn into a loud, viral movement. We tug on the thread of the modern knitting takeover (15:33). On the show: Steve, Yushun & Yushan.

30 jan.

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25 min
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Your shopping receipt is now a paycheck

Buying something and pocketing the receipt is a universal, forgettable ritual. But across China, that small slip of paper is being weaponized for the economy. Dozens of cities are transforming routine purchases into a nationwide policy experiment, using receipts as a direct lever to stimulate consumer spending and modernize how taxes are tracked. / There's no such thing as "hangry" (17:32). On the show: Niu Honglin, Steve & Yushan

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28 min
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Is your toothpaste lying to you?

The promise is revolutionary: toothpaste that can regrow enamel and repair micro-cavities. Brands are turning bathroom shelves into dental clinics in a tube. But does the science behind "regenerative" brushing hold up, or are we just paying a premium for a brilliantly polished dream? On the show: Steve, Yushan & Yushun

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22 min
2022-03-11

Life Must Be Interesting

In the first half of this episode, Uncle Hanzi and Adam talk about their transportation experiences both in China and other countries. Uncle Hanzi shares his indelible impression on traveling to Moscow alone when he was fifty. Adam gives out an important suggestion to be an electrical car driver for the first time. Find out the interesting stories and get to learn some Chinese characters related to transportation.

2022-03-11

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30 min
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The tale of the tasteless tomato

You slice into a flawless tomato with glossy skin and bright red flesh, only for a letdown to follow. There is no sweetness, no acidity, just water and fiber. This small disappointment has become so common, many people assume that’s just how tomatoes are now. China is tackling that exact issue by biotech, smart innovation and more. On the show: Niu Honglin, Steve & Fei Fei

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24 min
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Russia, Ukraine swap 157 prisoners each: media

The swap took place as the two countries, along with the United States, held a new round of peace talks in Abu Dhabi.

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5 min
27 JAN.

Your next vacation is a micro-vacation

For many urban professionals, the classic long vacation is being replaced by the micro-vacation. The traditional getaway often requires intense planning, difficult time-off negotiations, and creates a significant financial burden. This new philosophy focuses on escape in manageable, spontaneous fragments, offering renewal without the elaborate cost. / Let's welcome the Nihao China app for international travelers (19:40)! On the show: Niu Honglin, Steve & Xingyu

27 jan.

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28 min
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What will Uruguay gain from a deepening partnership with China?

① President Xi Jinping has held talks with his visiting Uruguayan counterpart Yamandu Orsi in Beijing. How can China and Uruguay expand cooperation and advance an equal world order? (00:56) ② The United States and Iran will hold nuclear talks in Istanbul. Is the threat of a military confrontation easing? (15:06) ③ The Communist Party of China and the Chinese Kuomintang Party have held a think tank forum in Beijing focusing on cross-Strait cooperation. We explore the significance of this dialogue channel’s revival after a hiatus of nearly a decade. (24:58) ④ China has taken a world-first step in automotive safety. It will ban hidden door handles on cars sold domestically. What could be the ramifications of this step? (32:30) ⑤ Elon Musk’s SpaceX has acquired his artificial intelligence business xAI, with plans underway for space-based AI data centers. Is orbit the only way to scale the massive power and computing needs of advanced AI? (42:31)

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54 min
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Is your grandma a gamer?

The Soapbox: The "Admin Night" trend / We think of e-sports as a young person's game. But in China, the fastest-growing players are in their 60s and 70s. They are forming teams, winning competitions, and turning gaming into a new kind of retirement. This is not just a pastime. It is a new path for the silver economy (17:49). On the show: Steve, Yushun & Xingyu

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26 min
2025-06-01

Artificial nests boost biodiversity of "China's water tower"

①Terracotta Warriors exhibition in Southern California showcases China's ancient civilization ②China sets action plan for digital, intelligent supply chains ③Artificial nests boost biodiversity of "China's water tower" ④Captive-bred green peafowls naturally reproduce in China ⑤Chinese scientists unveil dataset for global cropland water-use efficiency

2025-06-01

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27 min

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