Round Table China

• One man's elevator ad rebellion

  A universal key. Over a hundred muted screens in Shanghai. A debatable, possibly illegal act that went viral—and exposed a deep, shared frustration: the elevator ads no one asked for and no one can escape. In the shared space of an elevator, who gets the final say? / Round Table's Happy Place (17:17)! On the show: Niu Honglin, Steve & Yushun

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• Are you ready to live a zero-waste life?

  Cities worldwide are drowning in trash. Landfills are full, oceans are clogged with plastic. Many are trying to change, but one effort stands apart in its sheer scale and ambition: China's nationwide push to build“zero-waste cities.”The goal is a system where everything is reused, repurposed, or recovered. On the show: Niu Honglin, Steve & Yushun

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• China's new snow break for (some) students

  For many Chinese students, winter once meant chilly classrooms and bundled-up uniforms. Now, it brings free ski passes and extra family time. This new wave of "snow holidays" meets a generation's craving for movement, experience, and hands-on learning. As cities roll out offerings from free ski lessons to ice-fishing festivals, we are witnessing an ambitious attempt to transform snow into a genuine opportunity. / Have you stolen some sugarcane (17:58)? On the show: Niu Honglin, Steve & Fei Fei

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• Used EVs: youth's smart mobility hack

  In China, a generation raised on digital savvy is rewriting the rules of consumption. Their new status symbol is one of financial intelligence: the pre-owned electric vehicle. Confronting a cooling used-car market and the steep depreciation of new energy vehicles, they see opportunity instead of crisis. They apply a hacker's mindset to mobility, finding luxury in efficiency and status in savvy calculation. On the show: Niu Honglin, Steve & Fei Fei

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• Ultra-perspective: a new view on sports

  What if you could control the camera during a live sports broadcast? Not just choosing a feed, but swooping in for a courtside view or looking down from the rafters? A new streaming tech out of China is making that a reality. It's called "ultimate perspective," and it builds a virtual, 3D model of the game as it happens. The world is watching the innovation that could change how we see sports. / When the weather turns cold, why is it that we want to eat literally anything within our reach (15:04)? On the show: Steve, Yushan & Xingyu

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