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Once worthless, now priceless? CCD cameras and flip phones sell for exorbitant prices, sometimes more than new tech. There seems to be a certain allure in the artifacts of a fading era, but why are people paying a premium for the past? / Blueberry mania in the office (14:28). On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushan
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When brands built for one gender target another, success is a gamble. Some crack the code, others fail spectacularly. We explore the triumphs, the missteps, and the future of gendered marketing. On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushan
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Forget city strolls and coffee dates! Young singles are now foraging in fields. This wild vegetable hunt promises a fun, relaxed first encounter. We get to the root of the question: rustic romance or a muddy mess? / Chubby filters, good or bad (16:34)? On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushan
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A marathon transcends a mere long-distance run. It serves as a potent catalyst for local economies, invigorates sports culture, and fosters unparalleled community cohesion. We explore a marathon's profound impact beyond the finish line. On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushan
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Picture daily grocery hauls up five flights, or elderly neighbors essentially trapped within their homes. After years of discussion, elevators are finally reaching some of China's older buildings. Yet, each installation reveals a tale of intense negotiation and community collaboration. What obstacles persist, and how can cities streamline these vital upgrades for everyone? On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushun
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Ultra-processed foods fill our grocery stores, but what's hidden in the labels? With China's stricter 'no additive' regulations and increased label scrutiny, how can consumers navigate marketing and make healthy choices? On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushun
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Black, cream, sugar – that's how most countries roll with their coffee. But China? How about throwing it into hotpot and steaming it into rice rolls! If coffee had eyebrows, they'd be sky-high! But beyond these wild culinary experiments, we peek into China's booming coffee scene, and how it's shaking up the global java party. / Motivational Monday (20:21)! On the show: Niu Honglin, Steve Hatherly & Yushan
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In a world where urban spaces increasingly consist of concrete and glass, a new movement is emerging—one that integrates nature into the core of our shopping experiences. Is this merely a luxury for a select few cities, or could it become a model that defines the shopping centers of the future? On the show: Niu Honglin, Steve Hatherly & Yushan
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The gaming world is experiencing a surge in co-op experiences, where players seek out shared adventures and collaborative challenges. From intricate puzzles to intense survival scenarios, these games foster a unique sense of camaraderie and shared accomplishment. What core elements are fueling this demand for collaborative gameplay, and what unique experiences are these games offering? Grab your controllers as we discuss! / Round Table's Happy Place (19:54)!
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China is significantly enhancing its deep-sea exploration capabilities, focusing on the enigmatic realm of cold seep ecosystems. As such, the country has big plans for a permanent deep-sea research station slated for completion by 2030. What profound insights into life and Earth's processes will these investigations into cold seeps, and the broader deep ocean, ultimately reveal? On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushun
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Bulk snack stores, with their delightful affordable drinks and a constantly surprising array of treats, have turned casual browsers into super-loyal fans, and who can blame them? We bite into the fizzy, flavorful world to uncover their secret recipe for success, and how this delicious trend is shaking up the snack industry. / Is baby screen time good or bad for your child (14:26)? On the show: Steve Hatherly, Niu Honglin & Yushan
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The Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) is a nongovernmental and nonprofit international organization, a platform for dialogue among leaders from governments, businesses, and academic sectors across Asia and the world, addressing critical economic and social issues. We learn about this year's forum, taking place from March 25-28. On the show: Steve Hatherly, Niu Honglin & Yushan
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Picture this: Your childhood crush teaching English online. Daniel Wu's videos are a hit, sparking "learn and swoon" buzz. But is it genuine education, or just star-powered marketing? The growing market for celebrity-endorsed education raises similar questions across various platforms. / Heart to Heart - please send your audio questions to [email protected] (19:19). On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Ding Heng
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The impressive growth of sales, coupled with an ever-increasing consumer demand, paints a picture of a thriving cross-border e-commerce landscape within China. Yet, new tariffs present challenges, and the adaptability and resilience of Chinese businesses will be tested as they strive to maintain their current upward trajectory. On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Ding Heng
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Sneezing non-stop this spring? It's not just the flowers; it's those pesky tree pollens. With a perfect storm of allergens in the air, we explore why these tree pollens are making allergy season worse than ever. / Modern dating has become a battlefield, where you could crash and burn in an instant. Now, "floodlighting" is the latest threat—relationship experts warn that it's one to watch out for (19:31). On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushan
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The winds of change are blowing through the job market, and China's Spring Recruitment is leading the charge. Whether you're stepping into your first job or considering a career pivot, now could be the right time to reshape your future. On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushan
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Walking down the street and witnessing real-time translations, navigation prompts, or even your to-do list displayed before your eyes, smart glasses are transforming that futuristic dream into reality. With major companies such as Apple, Google, Huawei, and Xiaomi entering the market, this technology is no longer a niche gadget; it has evolved into a billion-dollar industry on the rise. So, what is driving this revolution, and why should you pay attention? / Motivational Monday (19:31)! On the show: Niu Honglin, Steve Hatherly & Yushun
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If your household doubled in size but your water bill remained the same, you would either be a budgeting genius or have benefited from some scientific breakthrough. Well, China has achieved something equally remarkable: zero growth in water consumption despite significant economic expansion. What's the secret? Water-saving innovations, substantial policy changes, or just… really short showers? Join us to find out! On the show: Niu Honglin, Steve Hatherly & Yushun
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China's home repair industry is one of the most convenient in the world—book a technician online, and they'll come to your home at a fraction of the cost you'd pay in many developed economies. But a recent investigation revealed that some platforms have been exploiting this trust, exaggerating faults and overcharging customers. / Round Table's Happy Place (18:37)! On the show: Heyang, Yushan & Yushun
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Can money buy a good night's sleep? Millions seem to think so, fueling China's sleep industry, projected to soar past one trillion Yuan by 2030. But should good sleep come with a price tag? What are the free and better ways to sleep soundly? On the show: Heyang, Yushan & Yushun
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