What does fortitude (韧) look like in an era defined by war, climate upheaval, and rapid tech shifts?

Recorded in Lingshui, Hainan, this special episode captures the energy of more than 100 global delegates — from China to Mozambique — as they explore resilience through the lens of international relations, AI, ecology, culture, and youth leadership.

Can AI foster peace? How do young voices cut through the noise? And what role does China’s cultural influence play on the world stage?

Fresh takes. Big questions. Unfiltered reflections.

Press play and redefine what fortitude means to you.

This episode was hosted by Dounia Al Jijkli