Round Table China

Some Chinese businesses and services are going global. What kind of Chinese APPs are attractive to western consumers? What makes them popular? / We highlight some typical mistakes in medical dramas. / Beijing has introduced some changes to the English names of subway stations across the city, a move that sparked quite a bit of discussion. / Motivational Monday!

There are always young people joining the work force, but every couple of years, they form a generation and bring new changes to office rules. Today we talk about the rules they are challenging at work and what that means to their coworkers and employers. / A major online retailer has unveiled a list of best-selling products in 2021. / CGTN is releasing its very own theme song, Embrace, for 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games.

A well-known property company in China has just given the best newcomer award of the year to a digital human employee. Are you ready to compete with digital peers? / Electronic cigarettes should be managed like traditional cigarettes. / Why do we overshare?

In China, it's common to see grandparents bear the brunt of the childcare work while parents work full time and seek career advancement. A recent survey revealed the extent of the mental and physical impact of childcare on grandparents. What's your take on this?

As the clock ticks down to February 4th, the opening date of Beijing Winter Olympics, Round Table speaks to Prof. Zhang Li, Dean of School of Architecture, Tsinghua University, and Architect-in-Chief of Zhangjiakou Zone and Big Air Shougang of Beijing 2022, about the thoughts and considerations that went into the design of Winter Olympic Venues in Beijing.

As a round-up of the year 2021, we want to ask: What changes have we seen in China's music scene? What is your favorite song of the year? / Are online fitness trainers getting popular in China? / Bilibili announces cumulative 10 bln bullet comments. Do you love or hate bullet comments?

Today's show is all about you, our listeners! We review 2021, and anticipate 2022! What's the most memorable thing that happened in your life over the past year? What's your biggest wish for next year?

Mastering Powerpoint, Excel, and the latest bells and whistles of how to do a perfect presentation is a valuable skill. But is it a must-have for success at work? / So, are you going to buy or lease your next phone? / Heart to Heart - please send your audio questions to [email protected]!

“Round Table” is the premier discussion show that debates the hottest topics making headlines in China and around the world. As the most popular English language podcast from China, it covers everything from pressing social issues to the latest consumption trends. It not only keeps you informed, but goes deeper into the factors shaping the behavior of 1.4 billion people. Check it out to gain an insight into the minds of Chinese youth and feel the pulse of contemporary China.

“Round Table” is the premier discussion show that debates the hottest topics making headlines in China and around the world. As the most popular English language podcast from China, it covers everything from pressing social issues to the latest consumption trends. It not only keeps you informed, but goes deeper into the factors shaping the behavior of 1.4 billion people. Check it out to gain an insight into the minds of Chinese youth and feel the pulse of contemporary China.