Round Table China

What's the best way to take notes? 'Paper vs. Digital' has long been central in the debate. Now an AI power note-taking app is available. Is it time to put away your pen and pencil, for good? / Heart to Heart - please send your audio questions to [email protected] (16:43)! On the show: Heyang, Niu Honglin & Yushun

While big Chinese cities are often in the limelight, plenty of off-the-radar cities are also worth visiting. These lesser-known cities have successfully grabbed tourists' attention this summer. How to leverage a city's unique features and bring in tourist revenue? On the show: Heyang, Niu Honglin & Yushun

Having a great tour guide can certainly boost one's travel experience and customer satisfaction. But such talents can be hard to come by. During the peak summer travel season, we discuss how tour guides can contribute to tourism development. / Study confirms that having a pet is good for one's health (22:50). On the show: Heyang, Ding Heng & Pearl

The 31st Summer World University Games are set to close on August 8th in southwest China's Chengdu City, after 12 days of fierce competitions. We take a look at the highlights of this celebration of youth, friendship and sportsmanship. On the show: Heyang, Ding Heng & Pearl

Summer vacation has inspired a new round of growth for tourism in China. Besides the much-talked about special forces-style travel, which grabbed our attention earlier this year, people are travelling in all kinds of styles this summer. Today we study the latest trends in summertime tourism. / Motivational Monday (21:17)! On the show: Laiming, Niu Honglin & Fei Fei

The concept of a 15-minute city is shared in Europe and north America and inspiring new ways of urban planning in China. What would the future of our neighborhoods look like if we model our cities after this line of thinking? On the show: Laiming, Niu Honglin & Fei Fei

Round Table's Happy Place! / With increasing consumer demand for a wide variety of fresh fruits, the volume of fresh produce being moved across China rises every year. However, moving fresh produce on this scale is no mean feat. We take a look at how stakeholders overcome a number of challenges across the value chain in managing this immensely challenging task (13:14). On the show: Heyang, Yushun & Pearl

Recent data shows that more young people in China are choosing cruise vacations as their preferred style of travel and leisure. What makes cruising so appealing to younger consumers? Are cruise vacations as perfect as advertised? On the show: Heyang, Yushun & Pearl

Why stay in a hotel when you get more of the experience with less money in a bathhouse with hot springs? We take a look at the hot new trend of bathhouses in China, with a modern twist. / Daytime power naps may help our brains age slower. On the show: Heyang, Niu Honglin & Fei Fei

Drowning is the third leading cause of unintentional injury death worldwide. It could happen to anyone who has access to water. Summer vacation is here at last and it's time for our discussion on how to keep outdoor fun safe. On the show: Heyang, Niu Honglin & Fei Fei