Round Table is a premier English radio/podcast show, straight from Beijing. Hear what's buzzing on the Internet and the main streets, see the latest lifestyle trends, and feel the pulse of life in China, Round Table is your golden ticket. With dynamic cultural exchanges between hosts from diverse backgrounds, we take you on a journey deep into modern China. We invite you to join our conversation! Shoot us an email or a voice memo at [email protected]. Let the fun begin!
In this episode of Round Table, Steve, Xingyu, and Yushan discuss two main topics: the evolving social features of short-form video platforms in China, such as Douyin and Kuaishou, and the emerging trend of office workers incorporating exercise into their workday. The first segment explores whether these video platform...
In this episode of Round Table, Niu Honglin, Steve, and Yushun discuss innovative educational tools and structures, focusing on daily formative assessment tools like the "exit ticket" and collaborative teaching environments. They explore the benefits and drawbacks of exit tickets, including their effectiveness in STEM ...
In this episode of Round Table, Heyang interviews Li Tianzhen from DP Technology about the use of AI in scientific research and its impact on various fields like drug development and material science. Li explains how AI can accelerate scientific discovery by analyzing vast amounts of data and providing insights that wo...
In this episode of Round Table, Steve, Yushan, and Yushun discuss the emerging trend of supermarkets integrating restaurant-style services, often called "grocerants." They explore how supermarkets are adding dining areas and offering affordable, freshly cooked meals to attract more customers and compete with e-commerce...
This episode of Round Table features an interview with Songqiao Yao, the founder of Wildbound.Earth, a Beijing-based venture focused on nature-inspired education and sustainability consulting. Yao, whose title is "Chief Explorer," discusses her unique journey from conducting research in Antarctica to leading a sustaina...
In this episode of Roundtable, Niu Honglin, along with Laiming and Yushan, broadcast from a guitar museum in Guizhou province, China, focusing on the local guitar industry in Zheng'an County. They discuss the county's emergence as a major guitar manufacturing hub, producing a significant portion of the world's guitars ...
In this episode of Round Table, Niu Honglin, Laiming, and Yushan broadcast from a dry pepper market in Guizhou Province, China, as part of their China Horizon special series. They explore the region's deep connection to chili peppers, particularly in Zunyi and Xiazi County, highlighting the area's ideal climate for pep...
In this episode of Round Table, Niu Honglin, along with Yushan, Fei Fei, and Laiming, broadcast from Guizhou province as part of their "ChinaHorizons" series, which aims to uncover stories from different regions of China. They discuss the significant changes in Guizhou, from its previously isolated mountainous terrain ...
In this episode of Round Table's special series, China Horizons, the hosts explore Xizang, focusing on the Jibun Gang Art Center in Lhasa, a 19th-century mandala structure now used for art exhibitions and cultural learning. They discuss the integration of tradition and modernity in Xizang, highlighting the use of techn...
In this episode of Round Table's "China Horizons," Niu Honglin, along with Lai Ming and Yushun, broadcast from Xizang (Tibet), specifically Nanshan Park with the Potala Palace in view. They discuss the region's unique environment, including the high altitude and its effects, and delve into the modernization and develop...
In this episode of Round Table's special series, China Horizons, Niu Honglin, Laiming, and Jason Smith explore the cultural richness and modernization of Kashgar, an ancient city in Xinjiang. They discuss Kashgar's historical significance as a Silk Road hub, its unique architecture blending ancient carving techniques w...
In this episode of Round Table's special series, China Horizons, Laiming, along with Niu Honglin and Yushan, explore the economic opportunities in Xinjiang, focusing on the autonomous region's diverse industries. They highlight the Grape Valley in Turpan as a prime example of tourism driven by local produce and culture...
In this episode of Round Table's "China Horizons," Niu Honglin, along with Lai Ming and Yushan, broadcast from the Xinjiang International Bazaar in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. They discuss the region's diversity, cultural richness, and rapid development, highlighting the Grand Bazaar as a hub for tourism ...
In this episode of Round Table, Steve, along with Yushun and Yushan, discuss two main topics: a 50-day "life reset" challenge trending on social media, which involves following seven daily rules with a strict restart policy for any missed step, and the prevalence and potential harm of "little white lies" in daily inter...
In this episode of Round Table, Steve, Yushan, and Fei Fei discuss the paradox of connection in the modern world, questioning whether close relationships are essential for happiness or if solitude can be a fulfilling alternative. They explore the increasing prevalence of introversion among young people, citing a survey...
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