World Insight with Tian Wei
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World Insight with Tian Wei
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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Decoding China's push for innovation
The annual political season in China has drawn to a close, with a focus on the nation's commitment to innovation and advanced technology. China's nati...
Plan and actions: ways for Hong Kong to attract top tier talents
China will promote integrated development of education, science and technology, and talent, according to a draft government work report submitted last...
Closer look: China's 15th 5-year plan
As China aims for a good start to its new five-year plan with an economic growth target of 4.5 to 5 percent for 2026, it will pursue high-quality deve...
Plan and actions: China's weight, influence in resolving conflict
Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, has been appointed as Iran's new supreme leader, a move that comes amidst ongoing U.S.-...
Understanding the power of embodied AI
China's 15th Five-Year Plan embraces innovation, nurturing ecosystems that lead to further innovation. For example, China believes that the key to "AI...
Plan and actions: interview with CPPCC standing committee member Pansy Ho
The 15th Five-Year Plan period represents a critical stage in which China will consolidate the substantial achievements of the 14th Five-Year Plan, st...
Plan and actions
Up for priority discussion in China’s upcoming Two Sessions is the nation’s detailed course guide for the next five years. China's national legislatur...
Iran under attack
As the U.S. and Israel continue offensive on Iran, Tehran faces a future without Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. After announcing Khamenei's death on Sun...
The German chancellor's visit to China, how crucial is it for bilateral ties?
The German chancellor has concluded his visit to China. How crucial is the visit in building trust and stability between both sides? How has China-Ger...
Strengthening Ties: German Chancellor in China
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is currently on an official visit to China, amid shifting global trade dynamics and Washington's renewed focus on tar...
German Chancellor in China
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will make an official visit to China from February 25 to 26. What implications will this trip have for the critical e...
Decoding the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on tariffs
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled against the Trump administration's use of emergency powers to impose tariffs. On Friday, the Supreme Court handed dow...
Interpreting the global economic outlook
The International Monetary Fund has increased its forecast for China's economic growth in 2026 to 4.5 percent. According to the IMF, this is the lates...
Deciphering impact of cutting-edge innovation
Experts share their opinions on issues such as the relationship between AI tools and better productivity as well as AI's role in reshaping professions...
Closer look: China-UK relations
After the British prime minister's visit to China, London and Beijing pledged to build a long-term, steady, comprehensive and strategic partnership. T...
Year of the Horse: heritage
One of the best ways to celebrate the Spring Festival is to revisit the precious intangible cultural heritage and traditions. In this episode, we take...
Spring Festival Special: celebrating the Year of the Horse
As we have ushered in the Chinese New Year, the Year of the Horse, our special program explores the profound cultural legacy of this ancient friend of...
Decoding repercussions of Epstein files
Thousands of investigation files on the activities of American financier Jeffrey Epstein have been made public in recent weeks. They involve prominent...
Year of the horse: meanings & symbols
As the Lunar New Year rings in, we usher in the Year of the Horse — a symbol of vitality and galloping momentum. Alex Hua Tian, a prominent rider prou...
U.S.-Europe ties: beginning of the end?
The 62nd Munich Security Conference runs from February 13 to 15 amid deepening strains in transatlantic relations. European leaders are facing renewed...
Interpreting China-U.S. ties from business perspective
Chinese President Xi Jinping has talked with U.S. President Donald Trump on the phone. This is the first direct communication between the heads of sta...
Gold bug: behind high prices
Gold prices fell sharply towards the end of January. That came shortly after the precious metal touched a record high. However, the prices have since...
China- Europe cooperation
How Europe is benefiting from cooperation with China for energy independence and realizing clean energy?
Next U.S. Fed chair
U.S. President Donald Trump announced last week he'd nominate former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh to head the U.S. central bank when Jerome Po...
U.S. National Defense Strategy
The United States has recently unveiled its National Defense Strategy for 2026, outlining its strategic priorities. The document signals a significant...
China- Britain business outlook
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is paying an official visit to China this week, the first by a British prime minister in eight years. He is accomp...
Canada-China business outlook
China and Canada have agreed to build a new type of strategic partnership, a pragmatic shift toward mutual resilience. To understand why this consensu...
China business outlook
Today's special program is brought to you from the site of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting. Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng delivered a speci...
Trouble with U.S. - Europe ties
The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting wrapped up last week in Davos. The ramifications of the interactions among stakeholders are still being felt t...
Transatlantic Ties: Beginning of the End?
Since World War II, there have been numerous instances of significant disagreements that have strained transatlantic relations. Now, despite being one...
Chinese economy: fully emerged?
China's own unique path to growth and development decoded. Amid rising global pressures and high stakes, how is the nation's alternative model shaping...
World Economic Forum: China business outlook
Economic leaders attending the World Economic Forum have been talking about their businesses in China. What are their perspectives on the Chinese mark...
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026: the voice from China
In this episode, we present you the World Insight special on the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland.
China-Canada relationship outlook
China and Canada are committed to advancing their new strategic partnership. That was announced by both sides as Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney w...
Davos Forum: the digital generation
How are today's tech-immersed youth reshaping social reality through new technologies? This is a joint presentation of the World Economic Forum and CG...
Closer look: U.S. actions against Venezuela
U.S. military actions against Venezuela have sent shivers across the international community. Many analysts ask when a bully openly tramples on intern...
Canadian PM pays official visit to China
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Beijing for an official visit, with a core goal to diversify Canada's overly trade-reliant economy by buildi...
Canada's take on Chinese philosophy
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is paying an official visit to China this week. As Canada seeks deeper engagement with China, better understanding...
Iran on edge
Weeks of street protests and outside pressure have driven Iran to the edge. On Sunday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian sought to reassure the publ...
All eyes on cutting-edge innovation
How does science fuel innovation? It's a question that never ceases to inspire. As artificial intelligence becomes more intertwined with our daily liv...