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Chinese authorities have beefed up concrete measures to bridge the digital divide in the public transportation sector as part of a broader effort to ease digitalization's impact on the elderly. Join Studio Plus to learn what these measures are.

The past year has seen many of us working from home or hidden behind a mask. It has also witnessed changes in the way we think about beauty. Join Studio Plus as we take a closer look at the biggest beauty trends of 2020.

Shanghai residents must get used to life without plastic bags. According to the new rule, disposable plastic bags, whether degradable or not, will be banned in the city's shopping malls, supermarkets, pharmacies, and bookstores starting from January 1. Find out more on Studio Plus.

If we could delete 2020 from our lives or change how everything went this year, we would in an instant, but we can't. There are some tough lessons that everyone learned in 2020, find out more on Studio Plus.

An AI-powered robot chef has been cooking meals for students at a middle school canteen in Shanghai for two months. The machine has already won the hearts of many. Join Studio Plus as the hosts eagerly await the arrival of the robot chef into the kitchens of common households.

While e-commerce livestreaming is nothing new to people living in China, Chinese businesses are now hiring livestreamers to market their products directly to overseas buyers as a way to tackle the disruption to traditional sales channels caused by COVID-19. Join Studio Plus to find out how well overseas consumers are receiving Chinese-style sales livestreaming and discover the challenges that businesses still face.

Are you feeling burned out lately? In a crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic, burnout can happen because of something called ‘decision fatigue.’ Have you felt this? Find out more on Studio Plus.

Amazon has announced five new machine learning programs, that aim to enhance efficiency in work places. Despite this seemingly cutting edge innovation, the tech giant has come under fire with media reports speculating that that the company will be using its AI monitoring tools such as the Amazon Monitron to make employee firing decisions based on the Information gathered. Could this be the future of office work places? If so, what kind of impact would this have on office workers? Find out more on Studio Plus.

"If you don't eat dumplings on the Winter Solstice, your ears will be frozen off." That's a typical warning a mother tell her children on Dong Zhi. Find out more about the 22nd solar term on the Chinese Lunar Calendar to learn what else people will do today in China.

Chinese Tai Chi, a centuries-old martial art and popular form of exercise, has been inscribed onto the UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. To learn what's so special about Tai Chi, tune in to Studio Plus.