World Insight with Tian Wei

The Third Plenum of the 20th Central Committee of the CPC has adopted a resolution to deepen reform, including 300 measures to create new drivers for growth. How can China's economic development be best utilized to achieve this?

In this edition of the World Insight, an in-depth review of China's recently adopted resolution on comprehensively deepening reform to advance Chinese modernization.

Richard Hamilton, a mathematician who introduced to the world of mathematics the Ricci flow, has won a Lifetime Achievement Award in Mathematics at the latest International Congress of Basic Science. In this episode, he shares his journey in mathematics and his love for life and nature.

In this edition of the World Insight, we explore the beauty of mathematics with Andrew Wiles, whose groundbreaking proof of Fermat's Last Theorem has truly transformed the landscape of modern number theory.

China's gross domestic product grew 5 percent year on year in the first half of 2024, according to the data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Monday. The bureau considers the growth "hard-won" as China has faced a more uncertain external environment and new challenges. As the third plenary session of the 20th Communist Party of China Central Committee convenes this week, what can we learn about China’s economy and its next step for the rest of the year?

The potential of artificial Intelligence is taking the world by storm, but for many such as Professor Andrew Yao, Chinese Turing Award winner and expert of Computer Intelligence at Tsinghua University, it is both an exciting journey and also a time for caution.

Chairman Shing-Tung Yau of the International Congress of Basic Science shares his thoughts on the next-generation mathematicians and physicists and the rapid advance of artificial intelligence.

China's ancient cultural heritage mixed with the ultramodern. How the past and present shape the nation's future in the words of scholars and thinkers at the ongoing Nishan Forum?

How can ancient Chinese philosophies inspire ways to fix modern challenges? Deep insights on this from Shahbaz Khan, the director of the UNESCO Multisectoral Regional Office for East Asia.

With six years to go before 2030, unpredictable global shocks have weighed down on the UN Sustainable Development Goals. In this episode, UN Deputy Secretary General Amina J. Mohammed offers her insights into what it will take to press ahead with the agenda to get the SDGs back on track.