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Round Table China

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Dec 15, 2023 • 29min

International performers shine on stages in China

The podcast discusses how the arts scene in China has flourished in 2023, featuring global performances and homegrown talents. It explores the positive impact of international performers in China's arts industry, as well as the power and impact of cultural and arts exchanges in promoting understanding and economic ties between countries. The hosts also reflect on the book 'A New Earth Awakening to Your Life's Purpose' and discuss finding fulfillment in the present moment.
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Dec 15, 2023 • 25min

Young people redefining retirement dreams

Heyang discusses retirement planning in China, exploring the launch and popularity of private pension plans, the motivations behind young people's proactive steps, shifting perceptions of financial support and retirement, and the importance of starting early and making long-term investments.
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Dec 14, 2023 • 28min

'The Queen of News' - The rise, rewards, and risks of occupational drama

Media professional Heyang, occupational drama enthusiast Li Yi, and TVB's latest sensation Josh Cotterill discuss the entertainment value and realism in workplace TV dramas. They explore the success of 'The Queen of News' in portraying the struggles of successful individuals and demand for more comprehensive and realistic portrayals of female workers in occupational dramas. They also touch upon the appeal of shows like 'The Good Wife' and 'The Good Fight' in accurately reflecting the experiences of professionals and addressing current issues.
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Dec 14, 2023 • 24min

China is the world's largest food importer!

China, the ultimate foodie haven, is now the world's largest food importer with a predicted total food import value of US$140 billion this year. The podcast dives into the size and categories of imported food in China, the top source countries, and the rapid growth of imports from BRICS countries. It also explores China's role in global trade, efforts to ensure food security, and the rising popularity of imported chocolate and diverse food choices among Chinese customers.
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Dec 13, 2023 • 29min

Are American CEOs overpaid?

Heyang, Xingyu, and Brandon Yates discuss the problem of excessive CEO pay in the US and the reasons behind it. They also touch on the topic of young Chinese exploring uninhabited islands and the popularity of traveling in China. The importance of sustainable and respectful travel is emphasized.
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Dec 13, 2023 • 25min

Underwear market in China now bigger than ever

Experts in the Chinese bra and underwear market discuss how domestic brands are dominating the industry. They explore the reasons behind the success of these companies, including targeting a new generation of Chinese women, e-commerce platforms, and a shift towards comfortable and sustainable underwear. The podcast also highlights the expansion of Chinese companies into overseas markets and their strategies for success.
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Dec 12, 2023 • 28min

Are restaurant dances a hit or a miss?

Restaurant enthusiasts Heyang and Yushun discuss the debate surrounding restaurant dances - are they cringe-worthy or entertainment gold? They explore the trend of live entertainment in Chinese restaurants, the impact of restaurant dances on the dining experience, and the cultural significance of dragon mascots in China.
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Dec 12, 2023 • 25min

A reality check on China's express delivery industry

Exploring the exponential growth of China's express delivery industry and its impact on the environment. Discussing the popularity of second-hand goods and the implementation of green initiatives. Addressing concerns about personal information leaks and proposing solutions. Highlighting the use of express delivery facilities, complaints, and Chinese brands expanding overseas.
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Dec 11, 2023 • 28min

What does popularity of the Vietnamese version of a Chinese reality show imply?

Laiming, Niu Honglin, and Li Yi discuss the success and impact of Chinese reality shows in Vietnam, promoting female empowerment and diverse beauty standards. They also explore the influence of South Korean and Japanese entertainment industries, the role of streaming platforms in promoting Chinese content overseas, and the significance of pursuing personal passions and embracing individual strengths. The speakers delve into an ancient poem and discuss themes of nature, regret, motivation, and the new normal, encouraging listeners to embrace change and make a positive impact.
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Dec 11, 2023 • 25min

2023 in review through the echoes of buzzwords

Laiming, Niu Honglin, and Li Yi explore the buzzwords of 2023, discussing new productive forces, AI's impact, village super league, special forces style tourism, understanding and becoming

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