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The age-old tradition of keeping pet birds in China is undergoing a remarkable transformation, as a growing number of young people embrace a more interactive, emotionally-connected approach to avian companionship. What's behind this resurgence in pet bird ownership? Tune in for an in-depth discussion about this trend from a bird's-eye view. / Embracing singlehood with divorce rings (16:05). On the show: Heyang, Li Yi & Josh Cotterill
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Flying cars have long been the stuff of science fiction, are we getting closer to turning them into reality? From regulatory approvals to technology breakthroughs, we'll explore what it will take to bring flying cars out of the lab and into the sky. On the show: Heyang, Li Yi & Josh Cotterill
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How does the "wildeat" trend reflect changing attitudes towards stress relief among young people? Let's explore the psychological and social factors that are driving this outdoor dining phenomenon. On the show: Heyang, Li Yi & Brandon Yates
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Cross-border e-commerce is your ticket to a global marketplace! Shop from New York to Beijing without leaving home. It's revolutionizing international trade, but not without its challenges. Tariffs can be a potential hurdle, affecting prices and logistics. But the thrill of accessing global products keeps both sellers and buyers engaged. On the show: Heyang, Li Yi & Brandon Yates
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A new trend is emerging in online communities: 'internet moms' providing maternal care to strangers. While this offers a unique form of emotional support, what potential risks might arise from these virtual parent-child relationships? While we see the emergence of 'digital mothers,' where are the 'digital fathers' in this equation? / Motivational Monday (21:04)! On the show: Heyang, Li Yi & Brandon Yates
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Saving a historic building is no small feat, but preserving a whole ancient village is an even greater endeavor. As time races on, how can we find ways to organically preserve these precious parts of our history, culture, and traditional way of life? Why is it so crucial to keep these ancient villages intact, what can we learn from them? Join the conversation on the importance and methods of preserving our cultural legacy. On the show: Heyang, Li Yi & Brandon Yates
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Round Table's Happy Place! / Imagine stepping out dressed in a gorgeous Hanfu, turning heads, while staying sun-safe. How are you keeping the sun at bay this summer (13:26)? On the show: Heyang, Yushan & Steve Hatherly
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Who knew that dance dramas could become the latest trend among young Chinese audiences? Especially those rooted in rich historical tales. With viral hits spreading on social media, these visual feasts are drawing crowds like never before. What's driving this wave of enthusiasm for dance dramas? On the show: Heyang, Yushan & Steve Hatherly
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Imagine you're launching a new product in 2024. Who would be the best spokesperson, a celebrity endorser or the company's founder? These days, more and more founders and CEOs are stepping into the spotlight as the face of their brands. Does this help to build trust and credibility for the brand? Or will it create risks if that person's reputation takes a hit? / Heart to Heart - please send your audio questions to [email protected] (21:54)! On the show: Heyang, Yushun & Steve Hatherly
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Brace yourselves, coffee lovers, as China's coffee industry is brewing up a storm of epic proportions. What was once a niche market is now a full-blown caffeine craze, with coffee shops popping up like mushrooms after a rainstorm. From artisanal roasters to international giants, everyone wants a piece of the action! We take a look at the competition, as fierce as a triple shot of espresso. On the show: Heyang, Yushun & Steve Hatherly
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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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The 26th Shanghai International Film Festival, a 10-day movie lovers' dream, is in full swing. Plus, with artificial intelligence technology shaking up the industry, get ready for a cinematic adventure like no other! On the show: Heyang, Li Yi & Yushun
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Savvy shoppers, time to assemble! We are unboxing the spoils of June 18th, a major ecommerce promotional day! From green buys to AI vibes, seasoned Chinese online shoppers vote with their wallets. What are this year's biggest ecommerce shopping trends? /The unlikely mathematical glory of a vocational school genius (15:35). On the show: Heyang, Li Yi & Yushun
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Qianwei County in Southwest China's Sichuan Province is known as the "Jasmine Capital of China". But in recent weeks, it is in the news for supplying gardenia flowers instead, with prices at least tripling from their normal levels. The sharp increase in the price of this fragrant flower is driven by the country's beverage industry. / Motivational Monday (19:43)! On the show: Laiming, Niu Honglin & Brandon Yates
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The demand for childcare service continues to upgrade. Some Chinese parents are now willing to pay good money to hire a private tutor to keep their children company. What is the tutor required to do? On the show: Laiming, Niu Honglin & Brandon Yates
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Round Table's Happy Place! / When young people are on the hunt for a job, what matters more: prestige or pay? Where does fulfillment lie on this spectrum? This age-old conundrum of "面子" versus "里子" begs the question: Are outward impressions more vital to job seekers, or do they value essential substances above all else? We'll dissect this compelling issue with insights from a recent survey (09:45). On the show: Heyang, Yushan & Josh Cotterill
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How can we better address the mental health needs of our youth? May has been designated as National Student Mental Wellness Publicity Month, and the conversation continues. An important dialogue has started, but how can we keep this momentum going year-round? On the show: Heyang, Yushan & Josh Cotterill
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Hey TV buffs! "Joy of Life" Season Two, or (庆余年), is back after a five-year hiatus and it is going big! But, as always, it comes with a bit of off-screen drama. Some fans are not too happy with the new season's content. Why is it that sequels and second seasons often struggle to hit the same high notes? On the show: Heyang, Yushan & Steve Hatherly
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Consumption may have taken on new meaning in today's world, transcending mere ownership to become a canvas for self-expression, value alignment, and identity shaping - especially for the younger generation. From embracing slow shopping to indulging in unique experiences, what we buy and how we consume may reflect what we hold dear to our hearts. Can mindful consumption pave the way to an ideal life? But, don't people say that one can't buy one's way to happiness? On the show: Heyang, Yushan & Steve Hatherly
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Have you noticed that some of your favorite restaurants are starting to look like bustling market stalls? Today, we talk about why more and more eateries are going for that vibrant, chaotic market vibe. Spoiler alert, it's all about bringing authenticity and a bit of nostalgia to your dining experience. / Just eight minutes of anger can harm your body (18:59)! On the show: Niu Honglin, Li Yi & Steve Hatherly
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