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Round Table China

China Plus

Round Table is a premier English radio/podcast show, straight from Beijing. Hear what's buzzing on the Internet and the main streets, see the latest lifestyle trends, and feel the pulse of life in China, Round Table is your golden ticket. With dynamic cultural exchanges between hosts from diverse backgrounds, we take you on a journey deep into modern China.We invite you to join our conversation! Shoot us an email or a voice memo at [email protected]. Let the fun begin!

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400 episodes

  1. Badminton's shuttlecock shake-up 28:43
  2. The medical reality show firestorm 23:57
  3. From Grandpa Dante to star making: China's NPC craze 20:38
  4. When farming takes flight 32:04
  5. How can public hospitals help solve China's childcare dilemma? 39:17
  6. Drink big water, sleep big sleep: the internet's love of naming things 21:30
  7. China Finds: can tech revive ancient Liangzhu? 17:42
  8. Can AI read health reliably? 34:19
  9. IN VIDEO: Decoding China's viral buzzwords 22:05
  10. IN VIDEO: Straight to senior high? 37:24
  11. No coffee, no seat? New café seating rules stir debate 26:33
  12. Are people taking long-distance buses again? 26:22
  13. The Soapbox: when the college allowance gets cut 22:14
  14. Can computing cure disease faster? 30:11
  15. Straight to senior high? 37:15
  16. Shanshenbu and more: Decoding China's viral buzzwords 21:49
  17. Why does everything have to be at double speed? 22:54
  18. Could Super El Niño hit your wallet? 29:43
  19. Woman Hero Yin Yuzhen's story 24:36
  20. How China's advanced manufacturing goes global 28:28
  21. When wildlife meets city streets 30:27
  22. Sneakerinas and the slimming of sneakers 20:30
  23. When a stranger steps in family care 32:53
  24. What are we really buying when we buy bread? 18:48
  25. From vacation to skillcation 24:34
  26. Women shaping rural futures 27:35
  27. When a concert proposal becomes others' problem 16:56
  28. Why are the electric bikes getting harder to sell? 34:30
  29. Soapbox: Disposable fashion 22:12
  30. All about parks 30:00
  31. Bonus: Radio drama The Sound of a City 20:11
  32. IN VIDEO: The little loofah that launched an industry 34:23
  33. The little loofah that launched an industry 33:18
  34. World Sight Day: China's fight against myopia 22:38
  35. Faraway places and county towns: How China traveled this National Day holiday 29:51
  36. Can a joke survive translation? 28:01
  37. Encore: Kids and chores 20:06
  38. When American ballplayers came to China 27:09
  39. Interview homework: fair test or free labor? 23:45
  40. The families of Kuliang 26:48
  41. What's with hardship camps? 26:07
  42. A cappella as a bridge between cultures 30:03
  43. From chaos to order: China's new national shared bike standards 22:13
  44. IN VIDEO: Your travel guide for 2026 National Day holiday 31:40
  45. Remembering the Flying Tigers 26:12
  46. Your travel guide for 2026 National Day holiday 26:17
  47. IN VIDEO: We stopped talking, and nobody noticed 27:38
  48. We stopped talking, and nobody noticed 21:12
  49. Beijing's caterpillar problem 23:41
  50. The seafood we waste 28:14