Studio Plus

Studio Plus

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Studio Plus episodes

  • Online medical diagnosis popular in China
    Have you ever tried getting a diagnosis online or sort health consultation from doctors on medical apps? Has it worked well for you? Amid COVID-19, online healthcare services have gained momentum in China as more people seek online medical services. Find out more on Studio Plus.
    11 min
  • Cycling to work becomes fashionable in Europe
    Do you cycle to work instead of driving? Cities in Europe are being radically reshaped in favor of cyclists and pedestrians as empty streets give authorities the opportunity to implement and accelerate large-scale projects. In addition, riding a bike to work is becoming a trendy practice. What's your opinion? Find out more on Studio Plus.
    16 min
  • June 18th E-carnival to reignite the shopping fervor
    Chinese consumers' passion for online purchases has been sparked again with this year's June 18 shopping carnival, which kicked off on June 1st, as e-commerce platforms accelerated efforts to offer steep discounts and shopping coupons and use livestreaming product promotions to boost an economy hit hard by the novel coronavirus pandemic. Find out why 618 is an auspicious date in Chinese culture on Studio Plus.
    13 min
  • Signs you're insecure in your relationship and how to fix it
    It can be very hard to see the signs that one is insecure in a relationship when the
    person is deep into it. However, the feeling of insecurity damage relationships. Studio Plus hosts Nillah Niyakoa and Li Ningjing talk about some of the telltale signs that one is insecure in a relationship and perhaps the ways to fix it.
    17 min
  • Japanese zoo employs stuffed animals to help with social distancing
    Do you enjoy the company of stuffed toys while dining in a restaurant? A zoo restaurant in Japan has placed stuffed toys in between seats to encourage customers to practice strict social distancing while dining. Take a listen to what Studio Plus hosts (Tony Reid and LiNingjing ) have to say and see if you agree with them.
    10 min
  • Live e-commerce builds on opportunities created by epidemic
    "E-commerce livestreaming," the convergence of online shopping and livestreaming, has become a new trend in China. It has kicked into high gear as the novel coronavirus epidemic forces many people to shift their consumption online. Li Ningjing and Liu Min share their experience shopping on such sites.
    21 min
  • Movie theater marquees go viral
    It is sad and disappointing to see movie theaters in the U.S. remain shuttered, while other businesses are reopened, but some have been attempting to cheer up cinemagoers with humorous marquees. From "The Social-Distancing Network" to "Now Playing: Contagion", Studio Plus picks some of its favorite jokes and advice shared by movie theaters during this depressing time.
    8 min
  • Six English proficiency exams in June canceled nationwide
    A total of six English proficiency exams in June will be canceled, including TOEFL and IELTS
    due to COVID 19. China's Ministry of Education said the time is not yet ripe to hold the exams as examination locations overseas have remained closed. How will this impact students who want to pursue their studies abroad? Studio+ hosts Nillah Nyakoa and Li Ningjing discuss.
    16 min
  • Smart-bands now being used to track students' temperatures in Beijing schools
    Wondering if your kids will be safe and healthy enough when they finally return to school? In Beijing, students are now donning body temperature-tracking bands as part of the safety measures put in place to ensure schools are on top of things during this Covid-19 prevention time. The smart wristlets are similar to popular fitness bands and are designed with built-in sensors that can issue alerts when a fever is detected. Is this going too far with safety measures or is it just a necessary measure? Find out more on Studio Plus.
    11 min

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Studio Plus is a daily talk show that discusses matters on Chinese society, science, economy and culture, as well as international events and stories. With local hosts and others from English speaking…

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