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Squid Game: The Official Podcast

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Keys and Knives - S3 Ep 1 26:28

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Squid Game is back—and this time, the knives are out. In the thrilling Season 3 premiere, Player 456 is spiraling and a brutal round of hide-and-seek forces players to kill or be killed. Hosts Phil Yu and Kiera Please break down Gi-hun’s descent into vengeance, Guard 011’s daring betrayal of the Game, and the shocking moment players are forced to choose between murdering their friends… or dying. Then, Carlos Juico and Gavin Ruta from the Jumpers Jump podcast join us to unpack their wild theories for the season. Plus, Phil and Kiera face off in a high-stakes round of “Hot Sweet Potato.” SPOILER ALERT! Make sure you watch Squid Game Season 3 Episode 1 before listening on. Play one last time. IG - @SquidGameNetflix X (f.k.a. Twitter) - @SquidGame Check out more from Phil Yu @angryasianman , Kiera Please @kieraplease and the Jumpers Jump podcast Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts . Squid Game: The Official Podcast is produced by Netflix and The Mash-Up Americans.…

World Today

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With in-depth panel discussions on domestic and global news and current affairs, World Today gives you the story behind the headlines.

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World Today

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With in-depth panel discussions on domestic and global news and current affairs, World Today gives you the story behind the headlines.

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#Current Affairs #China #podcastcp #China Plus #International News #News

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World Today

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What has driven China’s steady economic growth in the first half of 2025? 53:16

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① We take a look at China’s recent Central Urban Work Conference and how it plans to build modern Chinese cities that are innovative, livable, beautiful, resilient and smart. (00:51) ② Meeting Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Beijing, President Xi Jinping said China is willing to work with Australia to further advance bilateral relations. What benefits have been brought to the two sides after bilateral ties achieved a turnaround? (14:32) ③ China’s economy grew at an annual rate of 5.3% in the first half of 2025. We explore the driving force of the steady growth. (24:48) ④ Nvidia will soon resume H20 AI chip sales to China following US government assurances. What does it mean to the US tech giant? (34:01) ⑤ On the 10th anniversary of World Youth Skills Day, we explore what skills young people really need for the future? (44:36)…

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Why is Australia seeking to shore up its trade ties with China? 52:47

vor 2 Tagen52:47

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① We take a look at Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s visit to China and how it will shore up trade relations between the two countries. (00:53) ② India’s foreign minister is making his first trip to China in five years. Will the positive trajectory in China-India relations continue? (13:38) ③ China’s exports growth beat expectations in June, driven by robust shipments to non-US markets. How resilient are China’s exports in the face of US tariffs? (24:24) ④ After the US threatened new tariffs of 30% on goods from the EU, Brussels decided to delay its retaliatory tariffs in hopes of reaching a deal with Washington by the end of this month. Will the EU make it? (34:23) ⑤ New Zealand has announced plans to double its international education market by 2034. What is driving New Zealand to pursue this goal? (43:16)…

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The path to a more stable world amid rising divisions? 53:40

vor 5 Tagen53:40

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Over 600 guests from around 140 countries and regions have gathered in Beijing for the Global Civilization Dialogue Ministerial Meeting, held under the theme: “Safeguarding the Diversity of Human Civilizations for World Peace and Development.” What does this renewed call for civilization dialogue mean for global governance, cultural innovation, and peacebuilding? Host Ge Anna is joined by Gordon Dumoulin, Consultant and analyst on China perspectives and Entrepreneur in Chinese Medicinal Herbs; Prof Qu Qiang, Fellow of Belt and Road Research Centre at Minzu University of China; Prof Warwick Powell Senior Fellow at Taihe Institute and Adjunct Professor at Queensland University of Technology.…

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Who gets impacted the most by Trump's copper tariffs? 52:21

vor 6 Tagen52:21

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①Chinese Premier Li Qiang calls on China, Egypt to deepen strategic coordination to safeguard common interests. (00:37) ②The 11th Nishan Forum on World Civilizations takes place in China's Shandong province. How does it contribute to mutual understanding in today's polarized world? (12:19) ③Donald Trump says the 50% tariff on copper imports will take effect on August 1. How will it impact US industries and consumers? (24:58) ④Scientists warn that climate change is fueling more extreme weather. (34:46) ⑤An interview with European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde (44:40)…

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What's driving growth under China's 2021-2025 five-year plan? 53:44

vor 7 Tagen53:44

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①China's economy expanded at an average annual rate of 5.5 percent from 2021 to 2024. What's driving this strong momentum? (00:47) ②Once known for its rural terrain and underdeveloped economy, how has Guizhou transformed into China's big-data hub? (14:17) ③Emmanuel Macron is on a three-day visit to the UK, as he stresses a special responsibility of the two countries to safeguard European security. (25:06) ④Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibranhim has urged Southeast Asian countries to enhance trade among each other amid global uncertainty. (34:53) ⑤Donald Trump has stepped up his criticism of Vladimir Putin after restoring arms shipments to Ukraine. What does this mean for the prospects of a negotiated ceasefire? (45:36)…

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Who is Jennifer Geerlings-Simons, Suriname's first female president? 53:39

vor 8 Tagen53:39

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① BRICS leaders call for global cooperation on AI governance and climate action. How are voices from the Global South shaping global conversations? (00:46) ② Donald Trump has announced new tariffs on a growing number of countries. Is this fueling greater uncertainty in global trade? (14:59) ③ Netanyahu meets Trump at White House as Israel, Hamas hold ceasefire talks. (24:59) ④ AI chipmaker Nvidia is on the verge of becoming the most valuable company in the world. (34:24) ⑤ Suriname has elected Jennifer Geerlings-Simons as its first female president. How significant is this moment for the country? (45:06)…

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Can BRICS drive global governance reform? 51:54

vor 9 Tagen51:54

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①The 17th BRICS Summit takes place in Rio de Janeiro. With its growing influence on the global stage, what role can BRICS play in reforming global governance? (00:46) ②US President Donald Trump has signed his huge tax and spending bill into law. What's in it, and who stands to gain or lose? (13:48) ③Elon Musk says he has formed a new US political party, the "America Party". Can it gain traction and reshape the American political landscape? (24:33) ④South Korea's prosecutors has filed request to detain ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol. (32:22) ⑤Latest round of Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks have ended without breakthrough. (43:30)…

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Panel: Five years on, what has Hong Kong gained from its national security law? 53:40

vor 12 Tagen53:40

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It’s been five years since the enactment of a national security law in Hong Kong following the unrest in the city in 2019. The law defines four categories of offenses: secession, subversion, terrorist activities, and collusion with external forces to endanger national security. In a recent signed article, Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee said the Hong Kong society has remained stable and prosperous since the law’s implementation. How has the law safeguarded the practice of “One Country, Two Systems” in Hong Kong? How has the restoration of stability revitalized the city’s development dynamics? Host Ding Heng is joined by Professor Yao Shujie, Deputy Director of the Department of Social Sciences, Chongqing University; Edward Lehman, Managing Director of LEHMAN, LEE & Xu Law Firm; Einar Tangen, Senior Fellow of Taihe Institute and Chairman of Asia Narratives Substack.…

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Lee Jae-myung’s pivot: a reset in China–South Korea ties? 52:45

vor 13 Tagen52:45

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① Wang Yi calls on EU to establish objective, rational perception of China. (00:47) ② Lee Jae-myung: opportunity for a China-South Korea reset? (12:58) ③ Former IMF Executive Director urges BRICS summit to deliver financial reform and unified Global South stance. (23:52) ④ Top chip design software developers say U.S. export restrictions to China from May have been lifted. (33:30) ⑤ Is Xiaomi’s wait-and-see EV strategy a missed opportunity—or a calculated move for global success? (42:59)…

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Wang Yi’s Europe tour, Belgium reaffirms push for greater European autonomy 53:03

vor 14 Tagen53:03

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① Belgium backs push for a greater European autonomy in talks with China’s top diplomat. (00:45) ② Is Hong Kong reclaiming its IPO crown? City set to lead global fundraising in 2025. (14:13) ③ Is Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” bold reform or a risky bet for America’s future? (24:02) ④ Putin and Macron speak for the first time in nearly three years—what’s behind the call, and what does it signal for Europe’s diplomacy? (33:48) ⑤ Why is Malaysia banning U.S. plastic waste—and what does it reveal about global environmental justice? (46:17)…

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Hong Kong at 28: growth, integration, and what’s next 53:10

vor 15 Tagen53:10

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① What does Hong Kong’s 28th anniversary reveal about its evolving role in China’s national development strategy? (00:38) ② Is Macron’s criticism of tariffs as “blackmail” revealing deeper rifts between the EU and the U.S. on trade? (12:40) ③ Why are Obama and Bush breaking their silence on Trump’s dismantling of USAID—and what’s really at stake? (23:33) ④ What exactly are stablecoins—and could they reshape the future of global finance? (33:09) ⑤ With travel orders surging, is China’s tourism revival a sign of deeper shifts in domestic consumption and global mobility? (43:13)…

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Is the U.S. “Big, Beautiful Bill” bold reform or reckless spending? 55:00

vor 16 Tagen55:00

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① Chinese FM Wang Yi begins official visit to Europe, with stops at EU headquarters, Germany, and France. (00:45) ② U.S. economy shrinks in first quarter — first contraction in three years. (12:25) ③ U.S. Senate begins debate on Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill.” (24:07) ④ Canada rescinds digital services tax following Washington’s trade threat. (36:27) ⑤ Prominent British entrepreneur hails China visit as a catalyst for global trust and dialogue. (46:20)…

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Panel: Will NATO's defense push secure or endanger Europe? 53:41

vor 19 Tagen53:41

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NATO leaders have agreed to ramp up military spending to 5% of their national GDP by 2035. They made the pledge at a summit in The Hague, following months of pressure from US President Donald Trump. Is NATO bending too far to keep Trump on board, or is this just what modern transatlantic alliance looks like? And does more military spending really make Europe safer, or does it risk triggering a new arms race and provoking more conflicts? Host Zhao Ying is joined by Ruud van Dijk, Professor in History of International Relations, University of Amsterdam; Chen Weihua, China Daily EU Bureau Chief based in Brussels; Kamal Makili-Aliyev, Associate Professor at the School of Global Studies, University of Gothenburg.…

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Ten years on, has AIIB become a high-standard multilateral institution? 52:25

vor 20 Tagen52:25

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① The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has held the 10th annual meeting of its board of governors. How should we characterize the bank’s operations since it was founded a decade ago? (00:55) ② We talk to Ni Jun, Chief Manufacturing Officer of EV battery giant CATL, on global EV expansion. (15:12) ③ We take a look at China’s move to strengthen controls on two chemicals that can be used to make fentanyl. (24:56) ④ A recent China-EU seminar on human rights adopted a consensus document calling for countering technological dominance and closing digital gaps to better safeguard human rights. We speak to a keynote speaker at the event. (33:07) ⑤ In shock to Democratic politics in the US, socialist Zohran Mamdani has won the New York City mayoral primary. What does this tell us about socialist movement in America? (43:43)…

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Exploring key messages from China’s premier at Summer Davos 53:16

vor 21 Tagen53:16

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① At the Summer Davos Forum, China’s premier calls on countries to collaborate on trade despite rising barriers. Why is China determined to be a guardian of free trade and multilateralism? (00:54) ② We talk to Battushig Myanganbayar, an AI strategy advisor to a former prime minister of Mongolia, on how to make artificial intelligence safer and more inclusive for the developing world. (14:36) ③ China’s foreign minister says Beijing calls for genuine de-escalation in the Middle East. What conditions can lead to a genuine ceasefire between Israel and Iran? (24:56) ④ Mainland slams recent remarks made by Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te on cross-strait relations as a monologue advocating “Taiwan independence”. What is driving Lai to continuously make provocative remarks? (33:39) ⑤ How could China’s move to revise its aviation law help boost its low-altitude economy? (42:25)…

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