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Today we talk about how Chinese view summer vacation and travel in general. Listen in as Jenny, Fiona and David share their experience.

Recently China has seen a string of high-profile celebrities being arrested for smoking marijuana. They are detained, painted as villains and seen their reputation severely damaged. How does the public react to drug use? Why is this such a big deal in China? Listen to today's show to find out.

Recently China has seen a string of high-profile celebrities being arrested for smoking marijuana. They are detained, painted as villains and seen their reputation severely damaged. How does the public react to drug use? Why is this such a big deal in China? Listen to today's show to find out.

Why are so many Chinese women dating foreigners? Are Chinese men not good enough for Chinese women? Can they handle strong independent women? Do they groom themselves and work out? Listen to today's show as Jenny shares her thoughts with a Chinese guy and an American guy.

Why are so many Chinese women dating foreigners? Are Chinese men not good enough for Chinese women? Can they handle strong independent women? Do they groom themselves and work out? Listen to today's show as Jenny shares her thoughts with a Chinese guy and an American guy.

From Weibo, Wechat to JD.com, Chinese tech firms are stepping up their game home and abroad. Today, Jenny is joined by Stephen Millward, chief editor of TechinAsia.com. Listen to learn more about the differences between Chinese tech giants and their Silicon Valley counterparts and learn how these companies are changing people's lives in China.

From Weibo, Wechat to JD.com, Chinese tech firms are stepping up their game home and abroad. Today, Jenny is joined by Stephen Millward, chief editor of TechinAsia.com. Listen to learn more about the differences between Chinese tech giants and their Silicon Valley counterparts and learn how these companies are changing people's lives in China.

This week we focus on the downfall of Zhou Yongkang, once a power player in Chinese politics, the man behind the national security apparatus and the mastermind of the Great Fire Wall. We also talk about a suite of newsworthy events in the past week.

This week we focus on the downfall of Zhou Yongkang, once a power player in Chinese politics, the man behind the national security apparatus and the mastermind of the Great Fire Wall. We also talk about a suite of newsworthy events in the past week.

Although Chinese characters have a long history of culture, with the advent of the Internet age, more and more popular trendy words are coming into people's daily life. In today's show, we will work together to talk about some new interesting words and internet slang. The show is even more perfect with our special guests, Fiona Tian and Jessica Beinecke.

Although Chinese characters have a long history of culture, with the advent of the Internet age, more and more popular trendy words are coming into people's daily life. In today's show, we will work together to talk about some new interesting words and internet slang. The show is even more perfect with our special guests, Fiona Tian and Jessica Beinecke.

Thinking about coming to China to work? Whether you are just starting out your career or are being relocated by your firm, working and living in the Middle Kingdom presents many exciting challenges. Listen to today's show to find out. BTW, from this week on, Jenny and David will be joined by Fiona from Taipei as the trio brings you a broader perspective on various issues.

Thinking about coming to China to work? Whether you are just starting out your career or are being relocated by your firm, working and living in the Middle Kingdom presents many exciting challenges. Listen to today's show to find out. BTW, from this week on, Jenny and David will be joined by Fiona from Taipei as the trio brings you a broader perspective on various issues.

Recently speculations surfaced that English would no longer be part of the university entrance exam (gaokao) in China in 2017. Though officials have denied the rumor, heated debate about the importance of English education dominates public discourse. How is English taught in schools in China? Why do some vehemently oppose teaching children English in China? Why despite all the uproar parents still pour money to have young children learn English? Listen to today's show to find out.

Recently speculations surfaced that English would no longer be part of the university entrance exam (gaokao) in China in 2017. Though officials have denied the rumor, heated debate about the importance of English education dominates public discourse. How is English taught in schools in China? Why do some vehemently oppose teaching children English in China? Why despite all the uproar parents still pour money to have young children learn English? Listen to today's show to find out.