World Insight with Tian Wei

Dec 11 2024 100 ep. 25 mins 10
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World Insight with Tian Wei is an international platform for debate and intelligent discussion. It is the meeting point of both the highly influential and rising voices, facilitated by host, Tian Wei.

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Insights on China's economy

Dec 11 2024 25 mins  
Thirty years after the launch of the WTO, global trade has surged to over 30 trillion U.S. dollars in 2023. And, tariffs have declined significantly under the WTO. Yet, free trade has its big challenges, such as the European Union's anti-subsidy case involving Chinese electric vehicles, and the U.S. President-elect's intention to top up tariffs on foreign goods. How can the WTO bet

Outlook: China's economic work

Dec 09 2024 25 mins  
The Chinese government is holding the annual Central Economic Work Conference this week. The conference will determine priorities for economic work in 2025. What can we expect from the conference?

Global South cooperation

Dec 06 2024 25 mins  
The Global South has made a mark in global governance in 2024, but their voice needs to be heard, louder and clearer. How will the voices of the Global South be heard better in the rest of the world? What are the potentials of the Global South as a community?

China-EU tariff talks

Dec 04 2024 25 mins  
This edition of the World Insight focuses on progress in on-going talks over European Union tariffs on China-made electric vehicles, the sticking points and possible solutions. How far have negotiations gone? What're the prospects of a breakthrough?

China-Singapore ties: How deep?

Nov 29 2024 25 mins  
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Singaporean Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong in Beijing on November 26. The meeting came a day after 26 investment cooperation projects between China and Singapore were signed, in one of China's leading industrial parks in Suzhou. The park is the first intergovernmental cooperation project between China and Singapore. Next year marks the 35th an

Deciphering China's diplomatic approach

Nov 28 2024 25 mins  
Over the past decade, China has wielded major-country diplomacy with Chinese characteristics toward world peace. Experts share their opinions on how China's approach contributes to global governance and what sets China's major-country diplomacy apart from other countries.

Experts explain challenges to open trade

Nov 27 2024 25 mins  
The European Union has announced a WTO challenge on China's anti-dumping measures on certain brandy imports. Meanwhile, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has vowed new tariffs on all goods from Canada, Mexico and China. Analysts share their opinions on how these trade tensions are likely to play out and what the best way forward is for all trade players.

Nobel laureate interprets China's economic transformation

Nov 26 2024 25 mins  
China is undergoing a significant economic transformation. As it shifts from traditional manufacturing to a high-tech and knowledge-based economy, the country is embracing emerging industries and digitalization. Nobel Laureate in Economics Christopher Pissarides shares his perspectives on how China's education system supports this transformation and how the silver economy creates n

Reviewing progress of COP29 conference

Nov 25 2024 25 mins  
The COP29 climate conference has concluded in Azerbaijan, with discussions centered on funding, adaptation and emission reductions. Panelists share their opinions on issues related to climate financing, net-zero goals and China's contributions to green solutions.

Closer look: health & aging

Nov 21 2024 25 mins  
A forum that takes a closer look at innovation opportunities in health and aging.