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There's nothing like biting into a juicy watermelon, a sweet peach, or a succulent lychee to beat the summer heat. But this year, lychee lovers are facing sticker shock. How significant is this price rise, and what are the underlying climate factors affecting our favorite summer treats? / Is early childhood meant to be forgotten (18:15)? On the show: Heyang, Yushun & Yushan
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Imagine a world where your time is the currency, and every act of kindness is a deposit into a bank of human connection. Sounds too good to be true? Well, the time bank movement is making that a reality, and it's giving whole new meaning to the phrase "time is money." Buckle up, as we explore how this innovative concept is changing elderly care in China, one hour at a time. On the show: Heyang, Yushun & Yushan
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Celebrate World Biodiversity Day with Heyang, as she embarks on an unforgettable journey through the rainforests of Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province. Will she spot the elusive wild Asian elephants in their natural habitat? Experience the thrill of the search, the beauty of biodiversity, and Heyang's heartfelt reflections of being in wild nature.
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Professional cyclists go as fast as 40km per hour on average at the Tour de France, that’s almost as fast as some food delivery guys dashing across Chinese cities on motorbikes. Now, as if to make the streets even more dangerous, some amateur cyclists seek to challenge professional records in cities already packed with fast moving cars and electric bikes. / Focused menus or buffets? Let's explore the rising trends in Chinese restaurants (17:39). On the show: Laiming, Niu Honglin & Gao Junya
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May 21st marks the annual International Tea Day. With a rich history spanning thousands of years, tea has become the most consumed drink worldwide, second only to water. Its rich cultural significance has also made it a beloved beverage around the globe. On this special day, brew yourself a fresh pot and join us as we celebrate the wonders of tea. On the show: Laiming, Niu Honglin & Gao Junya
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Spring and summer come with stunning beauty of greeneries and blooming flowers, but they are also seasons of sneezes for 400 million Chinese battling allergies. What's behind this annual struggle? From sniffles to possible solutions, let's dive into the lucrative world of allergy treatment in China! / Motivational Monday (19:44)! On the show: Heyang, Yushun & Brandon Yates
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This May 19th marks the 14th China's Tourism Day, and this year's festivities span six cities with emphasis on diverse themes from food to exploration. Today, we dive into the new trends in tourism. On the show: Heyang, Yushun & Brandon Yates
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We're diving into the rich and diverse world of Chinese dialects. As emerging writers, musicians, and filmmakers embrace local dialects, they discover new voices and unique ways to express their creativity. We'll be discussing the significance of dialects in modern Chinese literature, music and film, and why preserving these linguistic treasures is crucial for cultural diversity. / Round Table's Happy Place (18:21)! On the show: Niu Honglin, Xingyu & Josh Cotterill
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Welcome to our International Museum Day Special! Today, we honor the guardians of history and culture as we delve into the deep and vibrant world of museums. Discover the vital roles these institutions play in preserving our collective heritage and inspiring future generations. On the show: Niu Honglin, Xingyu & Josh Cotterill. Special guest: Weng Yanjun, Director of the Jingdezhen Imperial Kiln Institute.
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From vinyl records to Crocs and Birkenstocks, it seems comfort and nostalgia are the new fashion trends! Join us as we explore the resurgence of these iconic products that are reclaiming their places in our hearts and wardrobes. On the show: Heyang, Yushun & Brandon Yates
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With millions of elderly individuals in need of bathing assistance, the shortage of bath aids and assistants has become a crucial concern that many people are still unaware of. As we strive to address this challenge, what innovative solutions can we explore to ensure that no elderly person is left without the essential care they need? On the show: Heyang, Yushun & Brandon Yates
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Heart to Heart - please send your audio questions to [email protected]! / Are you losing sleep over...losing sleep? Are you obsessing over sleep tracking devices, which end up making your sleep habits worse (10:18). We discuss why. On the show: Heyang, Li Yi & Josh Cotterill
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We're venturing into the realm of matrilocal marriages, where the husband takes up residence with his wife's family, and their children carry on the maternal lineage. This departure from traditional marital arrangements in China begs the question: what societal and economic factors are driving this phenomenon? On the show: Heyang, Li Yi & Josh Cotterill
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We're dissecting a trend that's reshaping social norms-the minimalist weddings favored by more and more young couples. We'll tell you just how minimal these weddings can get, discuss the reasons behind this shift, and try to figure out its implications on our cultural fabric. / Color analysis, a trend that colors the way we think about style (20:09). On the show: Niu Honglin,Li Yi & Ding Heng
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We're zeroing in on the intersection of culture, language, and commerce in China's cross-border e-commerce explosion. Discover how young talents leverage their multilingual skills to gain a unique place in this industry. It's not just about selling globally; it's also about the power of being able to speak your customer's language. On the show: Niu Honglin,Li Yi & Ding Heng
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The so-called loveable losers are gaining popularity as a type of character in trendy TV series. Does it indicate a shift in what female viewers look for as romantic partners? Does it also represent changes in the commendable qualities that men are expected to possess? / Motivational Monday (19:29)! On the show: Laiming, Niu Honglin & Brandon Yates
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Pregnancy and childcare make up an important part of family and social life. But most of the input and impact often come down on mothers, who sometimes have to halt their careers to care for their children. What happens when they wish to return to the workplace? On the show: Laiming, Niu Honglin & Brandon Yates
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Self-service women's clothing stores demonstrate a new concept and trendy practice that seem to suit the needs of many consumers. These shops are being advertised as providing you with carefree and fashionable shopping experiences. But is this just a marketing gimmick, or is there a genuine need behind their existence? Today, we'll examine the fabric of self-service fashion to unravel the threads of necessity versus novelty. / Round Table's Happy Place (18:20)! On the show: Niu Honglin, Li Yi & Josh Cotterill
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Imagine walking down a street your ancestors had walked on 200 years ago, still alive with echoes from yesteryears. These historical and cultural blocks have become many tourists’ favorite destinations. Across the globe, from dynastic architectures of China to Victorian houses in San Francisco, efforts are underway to protect these cultural heritage sites. Join us as we explore how these storied lanes are being preserved amid modernization. On the show: Niu Honglin, Li Yi & Josh Cotterill
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Occupational disease, a term that we sometimes use rather casually to describe some of our minor ailments, is actually linked to a more serious matter pertaining to the health and welfare of workers. In China, the country has built, and is trying to improve, a national system for the monitoring and prevention of occupational diseases and hazards. On the show: Laiming, Niu Honglin & Josh Cotterill
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