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Short-track speed skating is one of the major competitions at the Winter Olympics. If you are looking for speed, strategy, skill, bravery, and a fun history, then get your skates on and join Studio Plus as we introduce the second installment of "Embracing Winter Olympic Sports."

Have you ever experienced a virtual team-building exercise? Trust falls, pseudoscientific personality tests, and brainteasers have now been replaced by online alternatives. Does it mean more screen time after several hours of Zoom meetings or will it employ innovative ideas? Find out more on Studio Plus.

With the 2022 Winter Olympics less than a year away, Studio Plus is launching a brand-new segment called "Embracing Winter Olympic Sports" in which we introduce various sporting disciplines and the stories behind them. Here's our first installment: Speed skating.

Domestic soft drinks have made a comeback in China over the past decade. Whether it's because of their successful rebranding or nostalgia, the fortunes of these classic soft drinks are bubbling once again. Tune in to Studio Plus to see whether your favorite drink is among them.

Foldable smartphones are set to become all the rage this year as more manufacturers move to tap into the sector after global shipments witnessed huge growth in 2020. Join the hosts of Studio Plus as they discuss the trend.

A team of researchers from the University of Edinburgh has found that wearing a face mask or face covering positively affects mental wellbeing, challenging previously held beliefs that wearing one has a negative impact. Find out more on Studio Plus.

If your next job interview involved you speaking to a robot, or filming yourself answering a predetermined set of questions with no human interviewer present, would you feel comfortable? Join Studio Plus to find out how to navigate through these automated video interviews.

A new smart library has opened to the public in the city of Guiyang, Guizhou Province, where 37 robots are now employed sorting and transporting books. Join Studio Plus to experience the future of libraries.

A total of 73,537 people in Beijing have received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in the two days since the city began administering the jab among specific high-risk groups. So far, no serious adverse reactions have been observed. Join Studio Plus to find out more details.

To welcome in 2021, the Studio Plus team reached out and collected voices from friends of the show. They are long-time supporters of Studio Plus, our Facebook fans, podcast subscribers, and some have worked with us on the show. At the beginning of 2021, we want to express gratitude to our friends around the globe, as well as wish everyone a happy and healthy new year.