Round Table China

Round Table's Happy Place! / With gyms and yoga studios becoming the go-to spots for after-work activities, how do you see the fitness landscape evolving for young professionals (14:26)? On the show: Heyang, Li Yi & Steve Hatherly

Women, despite growing interest and participation in STEM education, often encounter significant obstacles, including the "leaky pipeline" phenomenon, where many drop out at various stages due to hostile environments and gender biases. Why does this gender disparity still persist, and what steps can be taken to support and retain women in these fields traditionally dominated by men? On the show: Heyang, Li Yi & Steve Hatherly

There's nothing like biting into a juicy watermelon, a sweet peach, or a succulent lychee to beat the summer heat. But this year, lychee lovers are facing sticker shock. How significant is this price rise, and what are the underlying climate factors affecting our favorite summer treats? / Is early childhood meant to be forgotten (18:15)? On the show: Heyang, Yushun & Yushan

Imagine a world where your time is the currency, and every act of kindness is a deposit into a bank of human connection. Sounds too good to be true? Well, the time bank movement is making that a reality, and it's giving whole new meaning to the phrase "time is money." Buckle up, as we explore how this innovative concept is changing elderly care in China, one hour at a time. On the show: Heyang, Yushun & Yushan

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.

Professional cyclists go as fast as 40km per hour on average at the Tour de France, that’s almost as fast as some food delivery guys dashing across Chinese cities on motorbikes. Now, as if to make the streets even more dangerous, some amateur cyclists seek to challenge professional records in cities already packed with fast moving cars and electric bikes. / Focused menus or buffets? Let's explore the rising trends in Chinese restaurants (17:39). On the show: Laiming, Niu Honglin & Gao Junya

May 21st marks the annual International Tea Day. With a rich history spanning thousands of years, tea has become the most consumed drink worldwide, second only to water. Its rich cultural significance has also made it a beloved beverage around the globe. On this special day, brew yourself a fresh pot and join us as we celebrate the wonders of tea. On the show: Laiming, Niu Honglin & Gao Junya

Spring and summer come with stunning beauty of greeneries and blooming flowers, but they are also seasons of sneezes for 400 million Chinese battling allergies. What's behind this annual struggle? From sniffles to possible solutions, let's dive into the lucrative world of allergy treatment in China! / Motivational Monday (19:44)! On the show: Heyang, Yushun & Brandon Yates

This May 19th marks the 14th China's Tourism Day, and this year's festivities span six cities with emphasis on diverse themes from food to exploration. Today, we dive into the new trends in tourism. On the show: Heyang, Yushun & Brandon Yates

We're diving into the rich and diverse world of Chinese dialects. As emerging writers, musicians, and filmmakers embrace local dialects, they discover new voices and unique ways to express their creativity. We'll be discussing the significance of dialects in modern Chinese literature, music and film, and why preserving these linguistic treasures is crucial for cultural diversity. / Round Table's Happy Place (18:21)! On the show: Niu Honglin, Xingyu & Josh Cotterill