Round Table China

Surrounded by the workday bustle and familiar faces, you navigate the usual workplace interactions. A nod here, a smile there, brief words exchanged. Still, an unsettling emptiness remains. What fuels this intense feeling of isolation at the office, and can anything be done about it?/ Motivational Monday (14:59)! On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Fei Fei

The aspiration is clear: healthy mothers and thriving babies. Achieving this vital outcome, however, requires a multifaceted approach. Today, we delve into the essential elements of care, the strength of courage, and the indispensable support that every family rightfully deserves. Examining China's experiences in this realm can offer valuable insights and lessons worthy of broader consideration. On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Fei Fei

In the rush of modern life, we all tick to the same clock. But what if time isn't the issue? What if the way we feel about our time is the true measure of our well-being? Let's explore the balance between Time Affluent vs. Time Poor. / Take a break, tells the touch grass app (19:59). On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushun

Qingming Festival is a day of remembrance, but also renewal. We discuss its modern twists, from green memorials to the call of the open road! On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushun

Once worthless, now priceless? CCD cameras and flip phones sell for exorbitant prices, sometimes more than new tech. There seems to be a certain allure in the artifacts of a fading era, but why are people paying a premium for the past? / Blueberry mania in the office (14:28). On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushan

When brands built for one gender target another, success is a gamble. Some crack the code, others fail spectacularly. We explore the triumphs, the missteps, and the future of gendered marketing. On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushan

Forget city strolls and coffee dates! Young singles are now foraging in fields. This wild vegetable hunt promises a fun, relaxed first encounter. We get to the root of the question: rustic romance or a muddy mess? / Chubby filters, good or bad (16:34)? On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushan

A marathon transcends a mere long-distance run. It serves as a potent catalyst for local economies, invigorates sports culture, and fosters unparalleled community cohesion. We explore a marathon's profound impact beyond the finish line. On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushan

Picture daily grocery hauls up five flights, or elderly neighbors essentially trapped within their homes. After years of discussion, elevators are finally reaching some of China's older buildings. Yet, each installation reveals a tale of intense negotiation and community collaboration. What obstacles persist, and how can cities streamline these vital upgrades for everyone? On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushun

Ultra-processed foods fill our grocery stores, but what's hidden in the labels? With China's stricter 'no additive' regulations and increased label scrutiny, how can consumers navigate marketing and make healthy choices? On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushun