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EPISODE · Mar 9, 2026 · 53 MIN

Can tech innovation empower job creation in China?

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① China’s top court and top prosecutor have delivered their respective work report at the annual session of the national legislature. How is the rule of law enhancing China’s high-quality development? (00:59) ② China’s minister of human resources and social security says the government is looking to harness artificial intelligence to create new jobs while also empowering traditional ones. How does the prospect in this regard look like? (14:13) ③ A conversation with Zhou Hanmin, a Chinese national political adviser and President of Shanghai Public Diplomacy Association, on promotion of green consumption. (24:59) ④ Mojtaba Khamenei has been selected as Iran’s new supreme leader. What might it mean to the war in the Middle East? (37:32) ⑤ Donald Trump has hosted about a dozen right-wing Latin American leaders to form a coalition against drug cartels. Why is the US president citing drugs as a primary reason for ramping up his administration’s involvement in Latin America? (45:36)

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