Yu Shun

Yu Shun, a policy-focused commentator, sheds light on the recent customs operations at Hainan Free Trade Port. He explains how these reforms could transform daily life for residents, offering nearly 6,600 zero-tariff lines and significant tax savings. The discussion dives into simplified customs processes, potential boosts in productivity, and exciting opportunities for overseas companies. Yu also highlights the appeal of Hainan for tourism and biotech, while addressing challenges like competition and insufficient logistics infrastructure.

In this discussion, Yu Shun, a policy and environment commentator, dives into China's ambitious zero-waste city initiative. He explains how urban waste systems can be redesigned to reduce, reuse, and recycle. Topics covered include the origins of the 2018 plan, the challenges in measuring progress, and innovative community engagement strategies like grassroots education on waste sorting. Yu also highlights the role of agriculture, especially straw utilization, and emphasizes the global importance of effective waste management amidst rising waste projections.