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World Today

by China Plus

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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1
The Earth’s climate is more out of balance than ever
54:22 Mar 23, 2026
2
Unfolding China's space roadmap
54:55 Mar 20, 2026
3
Elevating China-Turkmenistan cooperation to a new level
53:28 Mar 19, 2026
4
Takaichi’s U.S. gamble: Can Japan afford Trump’s price?
51:39 Mar 18, 2026
5
China, Vietnam 3+3 dialogue: stability boost or strategic signal?
53:40 Mar 17, 2026
6
China, US trade talks: prospects and challenges
52:35 Mar 16, 2026
7
Why now? Three major laws and China’s next development phase
53:38 Mar 13, 2026
8
What could a future built on embodied AI look like for China?
53:24 Mar 12, 2026
9
What is fueling hate crimes against Muslims in Britain?
52:29 Mar 11, 2026
10
How can Europe adopt a more realistic and interest-driven foreign policy?
53:28 Mar 10, 2026
11
Can tech innovation empower job creation in China?
53:24 Mar 9, 2026
12
Chinese FM’s press conference: Decoding China's worldview
54:55 Mar 8, 2026
13
2026 Government Work Report: What foreign investors need to know about China’s new five-year plan
54:55 Mar 6, 2026
14
Why does China plan to send an envoy to Middle East for mediation?
53:35 Mar 5, 2026
15
How can insurance support China’s tech innovation?
53:00 Mar 4, 2026
16
China’s first humanoid robot standard system
53:23 Mar 3, 2026
17
How far will the Iran conflict widen?
53:41 Mar 2, 2026
18
Europe’s China moment: What Merz's visit really signals
54:55 Feb 27, 2026
19
What’s at stake in Modi’s Israel visit?
53:28 Feb 26, 2026
20
Takeaways from Trump’s State of the Union address
53:10 Feb 25, 2026
21
Why is Canada ready to provide assistance to Cuba?
52:40 Feb 24, 2026
22
Trump’s tariffs face major political setbacks
53:41 Feb 23, 2026
23
Trump’s 15-day Iran ultimatum: deal or escalation?
51:49 Feb 20, 2026
24
China secures its first two gold medals of 2026 Winter Olympics with Su Yiming and Xu Mengtao wins
53:07 Feb 19, 2026
25
Robots ignite a post-gala sales frenzy
53:40 Feb 18, 2026
26
Spring Festival 2026: What’s changing this year?
52:43 Feb 17, 2026
27
Dialogue or Destruction? Wang Yi at Munich
54:42 Feb 16, 2026
28
Panel: Learning or repeating? America’s moment of reflection
52:27 Feb 13, 2026
29
A key step forward in China’s 2030 crewed moon mission
52:42 Feb 12, 2026
30
A cross-border bridge becomes a new point of US-Canada friction
53:24 Feb 11, 2026
31
China’s strategic goal of achieving sci-tech self-reliance
53:24 Feb 10, 2026
32
Why Jimmy Lai has had a fair trial in Hong Kong
53:28 Feb 9, 2026
33
Beyond gold and the dollar: How's RMB emerging as a safe haven?
53:26 Feb 6, 2026
34
Xi’s key messages in his calls with Trump and Putin
53:36 Feb 5, 2026
35
Can the US establish a strategic critical minerals reserve?
53:24 Feb 4, 2026
36
What will Uruguay gain from a deepening partnership with China?
53:35 Feb 3, 2026
37
How can China’s renminbi become a global reserve currency?
54:04 Feb 2, 2026
38
Panel: Why are US allies making nice with China?
53:41 Jan 30, 2026
39
Confidence tumbles, concerns rise—What’s weighing on the U.S. economy?
54:25 Jan 29, 2026
40
UK PM leads major business delegation to China. How vital is China for Britain’s economy?
51:43 Jan 28, 2026
41
US exit from key UN climate treaty: Where will it hit America most?
51:50 Jan 27, 2026
42
Europe’s flurry of China visits: what’s driving the new engagement?
53:09 Jan 26, 2026
43
Davos 2026: China in the spotlight amidst global turmoil
54:55 Jan 23, 2026
44
The impacts of US withdrawal from WHO
53:28 Jan 22, 2026
45
What has enabled China to make history at U23 Asian Cup?
53:24 Jan 21, 2026
46
Can subsidies help Germany transition to EVs?
53:05 Jan 20, 2026
47
Behind China’s 5% economic growth in 2025
53:29 Jan 19, 2026
48
Panel: How can Europe defend Greenland from Trump?
53:41 Jan 16, 2026
49
Global survey: China's influence set to grow—what makes its engagement resonate globally?
54:55 Jan 15, 2026
50
What Canada’s PM China visit means for bilateral ties
54:55 Jan 14, 2026
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