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Beijing says yes to bikes on trains
On weekends in Beijing, a few subway lines are trying something new: letting cyclists bring their bikes onboard. You ride to the station, take the tr…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Can growth go green?
For decades, industrialization meant a trade-off: growth versus environmental damage. Today, China is exploring a different path—where development an…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
China's "most pampered child"
May 18 is International Museum Day, and this year's theme is "Museums Uniting a Divided World." It reminds us that across time and place, we share un…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Encore: Fast food's new AI is listening to you
A major fast food chain is putting artificial intelligence in its employees' ears. Burger King is testing AI-powered headsets that do more than take …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Encore: China's next phase of E-commerce
Governments around the world are all trying to answer a key question: How can digital commerce support the real economy — without replacing it? Well,…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Encore: Inside China's AI boom: an American expert's view
Are China and the United States shaping the same AI future, or diverging down different paths? Having worked in both ecosystems, Alex Lamb shares his…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Encore: From classrooms to kickoffs
Another "super league" is sweeping China's schools: the Class Super League. Sports contests are getting kids off screens and outdoors — but can a foo…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Round Table presents: "Art Makes Us Better"- A Cross Pacific Musical Collaboration
We invited young musicians from China and the US to perform "Art Makes Us Better" together. As their melodies met, they shared stories and found a co…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Encore: Singing across borders
What do you do when words aren't enough, yet you still long to connect? For a group of students from Yale University, the answer was simple: sing. Th…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
Encore: Why does a loving boyfriend take ugly photos?
Have you heard of "boyfriend photography"? We spend so much time teaching our partners about angles and lighting that we actually start to believe we…
4 months, 4 weeks ago