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In today’s episode: Lawmakers and government advisers call for the first national legislation on poverty alleviation; how Xiaomi CEO and founder Lei Jun has been leveraging his social media stardom to publicize his products; and how foreign investors may soon gain wider market access to local manufacturing and services sectors.

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In this week's episode: American tech giant has confirmed it is in ongoing discussions with ByteDance to acquire the U.S.-based operation of TikTok; Samsung and Apple (among others) pledge $1.5 billion to invest in mobile phone manufacturing in India; and Ant Group hopes to raise a record-breaking $30 billion in its concurrent IPO in Hong Kong and Shanghai.

In addition, we speak with Caixin Global general news reporter Matthew Walsh about his recently published piece on the growing anxieties and classroom disruptions faced by Chinese international students in the U.S.

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In today’s episode: Tiktok's future is in the balance as President Trump threatens to barr the video app from the U.S. and Microsoft seeks to buy its American operations; regulators say scandal-plagued Luckin Coffee will face punishment as official probes ends; and southwestern province Yunnan enlists drones and a team of 57,000 to fend off a locust invasion.


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TikTok is the world’s fastest-growing social media app with more than 2 billion downloads worldwide. However, the ByteDance app now faces bans or threats of bans from countries around the world amid allegations of violating user privacy. This episode explores how TikTok’s expanding popular influence has made the app a force that cannot be ignored by any government as well as founder Zhang Yiming’s efforts to defuse rising political pressures.


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China’s internet and tech giants have been eagerly pushing financial services, especially loans, as they look to leverage their huge customer base to generate more revenue. However, with intense competition and more stringent privacy laws, the headwinds are growing


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In today’s episode: looking back at the life of one the most influential characters in Taiwan’s political sphere; China’s overseas M&A deals hit a 10-year low; and company behind potential Covid-19 vaccines plans to go public on the STAR market.

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In today’s episode: Could Tencent’s Sogou knock Baidu from its top search engine spot?; outcry erupts as provincial courts have been citing a legal document which doesn’t seem to exist; and China suspends Hong Kong extradition agreements with Britain, Australia and Canada.

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In today’s episode: Chinese capital confirms new virus case after three-week streak of zero infections; financial regulators step in to resolve Sichuan Trust’s repayment crisis; and despite all the hype, online education players are still struggling to profit.



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In today’s episode: Bona Film Group founder warns cinemas may run out of new movies after coronavirus halted filming; how much impact does overseas money have on China's bull market; and an Indian court subpoenas Jack Ma in an unfair employee dismissal case but can’t track down the tech mogul.

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In today’s episode: Meng Wanzhou’s legal team say Washington is using their client as a bargaining chip; China’s latest plan to keep struggling SOEs above water; and how the Trump administration is tightening visa restrictions once again for international students.

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