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Chat Lounge — 119 episodes

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What China's Earth-Moon laser breakthrough means for space exploration

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Where does China's economy go from here?

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The Ice Silk Road: A new route linking China and Europe

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Living with risk: What Typhoon Dolphin teaches us about future city resilience

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Can the U.S. win the AI race by containing China?

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Will Louis Vuitton pay a higher price in China?

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The cost of British Steel nationalization: What comes next?

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From island pilot to national blueprint? Hainan's fossil fuel car phase-out explained

9

The next phase of Hong Kong's financial evolution

10

Working beyond retirement: What does China's new framework for over-age workers mean?

11

China’s new FDI playbook goes beyond market access

12

What could a Chery-Nissan partnership in the UK mean for the global auto industry?

13

A youth triumph that offers hope for Chinese football

14

China expands access to public services for non-Hukou residents

15

China tightens crackdown on illegal cross-border brokerage activities

16

Is Europe's de-Sinicization push about security or economic self-harm?

17

New start for easing China-U.S. tech tensions or just a brief pause?

18

Ports, power and risk: Landbridge's Darwin Port fight tests future of global investment rules

19

What DeepSeek V4 signals for the global AI race beyond computing

20

Beyond the screen: how “film+” tourism and AI redefine moviegoer experience

21

AI glasses, flying cars, humanoid robots at CICPE 2026 — gimmicks or the future?

22

SMILE: When China and Europe meet beyond Earth

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China's ocean economy at a turning point

24

China's consumer rebound: What's really driving the new trends?

25

Is Apple becoming more compliant in China?

26

Is the era of U.S. stocks dominance shifting?

27

Two Sessions Special: Decode China's financial priorities for the coming year

28

2026 Two Sessions: China’s Global Governance Initiative in action

29

Will the U.S. rare earth futures plan undermine China's dominance?

30

When the world comes to China for Spring Festival

31

China bans hidden car door handles: Safety fix or global rule-setting moment?

32

Why does China aim for a price recovery?

33

Why is "Becoming Chinese" going viral overseas?

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Where is America headed after the Minnesota shooting?

35

U.S. “death line”: why are so many Americans just one crisis away from poverty?

36

Smarter China, Greater Opportunities: Multinationals' Winning Guide

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Greener China, Smarter Business: How multinationals are adapting

38

Is Nvidia's H200 deal a strategic reset or a temporary truce?

39

Why sealing drug use records triggers widespread concern in China

40

Is the full resumption of visas enough to rekindle Chinese travel to India?

41

De-Sinicizing Tesla: Strategy, survival, or self-sabotage?

42

Securitizing trade: Germany's risky rebalance with China

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CIIE 2025: How China’s open market creates global trade opportunities

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The Nexperia shock: How the Netherlands' move could backfire on Europe

45

Toward a sustainable tomorrow: APEC 2025 preview

46

Can China lure more foreign capital to its housing market?

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Where is U.S. business headed, and what does it mean for China?

48

China's chip probes: trade tactic or tech strategy?

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China to carry out asteroid defense system test

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600,000 visas and one big question: Can the U.S. deliver?

51

How China's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression Reshaped WWII Victory

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China's A-shares at a decade high: opportunities and challenges ahead

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"Shanghai Spirit" in Action: Tianjin Summit Shapes SCO's Future

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Nvidia faces security probe in China

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Pause or escalate? Inside the latest China-U.S. tariff talks

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China's mega dam on the Yarlung Zangbo is more than a new energy engine

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Global wealth funds pivot to China as growth beats expectations

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Inside TikTok's potential U.S. deal and its global tech implications

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How Indonesia-China EV battery collaboration may power Asia’s green future

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Payment Connect: China’s digital power move in cross-border finance

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Why foreign firms are betting big on China's biopharma future

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Can Media Become the New Bridge Between China and Central Asia?

63

The International Organization of Mediation: The Power of Dialogue

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What does China’s expanding role mean for the Pacific’s future?

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Is Washington able to stall China's chip rise?

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What comes after the China-U.S. temporary tariff deal?

67

Global peace 80 years after WWII: continuity or change?

68

Monstrous success: How a Chinese toy sensation is thriving despite trade barriers

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The Price of Protection: What are Americans losing in U.S. tariff war?

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Partnerships, not pressure: what China offers where the West hesitates

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Will the U.S. have the last laugh?

72

Shanghai's outdoor smoking ban: A step toward a smoke-free China

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Port fees & policy clashes: Can America revive its shipyards?

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What's next for China's economy? Key questions answered

75

The unbearable heaviness of being overweight, this time in China

76

Ways to further unleash private sector dynamism in China

77

Two Sessions: Where is China's economy heading in 2025?

78

Why do gold prices keep hitting new highs, and what are the implications for the global economy?

79

China opens the next chapter of financial reform

80

How will DeepSeek reshape global equity markets and the Chinese economy?

81

How far could U.S. game of tariffs go?

82

Is China overtaking the U.S. in AI?

83

Sell-or-ban: What’s the fate of TikTok in the U.S.?

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Can the United States regain its leading position in chipmaking?

85

Is the acquisition of U.S. Steel a mission impossible for Nippon Steel?

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The key dynamics shaping the global landscape in 2024

87

Has China's housing market decline begun to reverse?

88

China-EU economic relations at a crossroad

89

How attractive is China to wholly foreign-funded hospitals?

90

New U.S. tariffs rattle the rest of the world

91

Rio G20: Why global governance needs Global South, China experience

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How can China’s $1.4 trillion debt package ease local debt risk?

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APEC 2024: China-Latin America trade drives growth in the Global South

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Is Beijing doomed to lose against Washington's propaganda?

95

A battle DJI must fight

96

How can BRICS expansion lead to a true multipolar world?

97

How are EU tariffs on China-made EVs hurting European auto market?

98

China's march towards modern prosperity in science, culture, and public health

99

China's journey towards an ecological civilization

100

Explore 75 years of China’s progress in education with William Brown

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Decode the resilience of China's domestic governance with Victor Gao

102

China's Diplomatic Journey: 75 Years on the World Stage

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Discover the secret recipe for China's economic development with Justin Yifu Lin

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How is China's trade with Africa driving high-level industrialization?

105

Has Germany's strategy to "de-risk" from China failed?

106

The implications of Foxconn's new expansion in China

107

Will Apple's pressure on Tencent and ByteDance work?

108

WADA to put USADA under compliance review for the first time

109

How China's deepening reform is relevant to the rest of the world?

110

NATO to reclaim Chinese-owned infrastructure in Europe?

111

U.S. long-arm jurisdiction targeting Chinese swimmers ahead of Paris Olympics

112

OpenAI not open to China-based users

113

SCO Astana Summit 2024: Injecting Stability into the World

114

Is Boeing salvageable?

115

How far may Sino-EU trade tensions go?

116

EU's new tariff hike on China-made EVs puts bilateral trade ties to the test

117

China's probe of PwC's Evergrande conduct to further refine the intermediaries sector

118

China’s carbon emissions may have peaked ahead of schedule with challenges ahead

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Will China's property market undergo fundamental changes with more affordable housing available?