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 Feb 19, 2020
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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.


Episode Date
What are Chinese President Xi Jinping's messages to France?
May 06, 2024
Who is Panama's president-elect José Raúl Mulino?
May 06, 2024
Panel: What's at stake for the 2024 Indian election?
May 03, 2024
What are the sticking points in Gaza ceasefire talks?
May 02, 2024
Will South Korea become an AUKUS partner?
May 01, 2024
What to expect from Xi's upcoming visit to Europe?
Apr 30, 2024
Tesla in China: What does Elon Musk’s visit mean?
Apr 29, 2024
Panel: Can US and China further stabilize relations after Blinken’s visit?
Apr 26, 2024
What are the ramifications of TikTok ban by U.S. government?
Apr 25, 2024
Pro-Palestinian protests sweep across U.S. universities
Apr 24, 2024
What can we expect from U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's China trip?
Apr 23, 2024
What's in the 95 billion dollar foreign aid package just approved by U.S. House?
Apr 22, 2024
Panel: Hainan Expo: Can consumption fuel China's economic growth?
Apr 19, 2024
Is US probe into China's shipbuilding sector a “mistake on top of a mistake”?
Apr 18, 2024
US is to sanction Iran after its strike on Israel. Is there double standard?
Apr 17, 2024
Shared Future, Shared Opportunities – Conversation with Global Mayors
Apr 17, 2024
Xi Jinping's message to Olaf Scholz
Apr 16, 2024
Olaf Scholz’s highly-watched China visit
Apr 15, 2024
Panel: What are the implications of the U.S.-Japan-Philippines trilateral summit?
Apr 12, 2024
How does the "biggest upgrade" in US-Japan alliance affect peace in Asia-Pacific?
Apr 11, 2024
How will China-Micronesia cooperation benefit both countries?
Apr 10, 2024
Will Israel proceed with its plan to invade Rafah?
Apr 09, 2024
What does Yellen's visit mean for China-US ties?
Apr 08, 2024
Panel: Are there still conditions to lower China-Philippines tensions?
Apr 05, 2024
Taiwan youth delegation led by Ma Ying-jeou attends ceremony honoring the Yellow Emperor
Apr 04, 2024
China, U.S. leaders say they had a candid and constructive phone conversation
Apr 03, 2024
What did Chinese and Indonesian leaders discuss in Beijing?
Apr 02, 2024
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his French counterpart Stephane Sejourne met in Beijing
Apr 01, 2024
Panel: What are the takeaways from the Boao Forum for Asia?
Mar 29, 2024
China's decision to lift tariffs on Australian wine
Mar 28, 2024
Japan’s controversial step to change its ban on exporting lethal weapons
Mar 27, 2024
A new chapter in China-Nauru relations
Mar 26, 2024
Possible implications of Moscow concert hall attack
Mar 25, 2024
Panel: What's next for China-Australia relations?
Mar 22, 2024
How will China further energize the central region?
Mar 21, 2024
Deepening rift between Biden and Netanyahu?
Mar 20, 2024
What's in Article 23 of the Hong Kong Basic Law?
Mar 19, 2024
What are Putin's key challenges in new six-year term?
Mar 18, 2024
Panel: Will a US election year see more turbulence in China-US economic relations?
Mar 15, 2024
What's in the landmark AI law just approved by the EU?
Mar 14, 2024
What's on the agenda of President of the Republic of Angola Joao Lourenco on his visit to China?
Mar 13, 2024
What's the way out of Haiti's current chaos?
Mar 12, 2024
How should we understand new quality productive forces?
Mar 11, 2024
Panel: China's goals and ways in 2024
Mar 08, 2024
Wang Yi addresses media questions on China’s foreign policy
Mar 07, 2024
China’s finance, commerce, banking, development and securities heads face the press
Mar 06, 2024
Is China's "around 5%" growth target for 2024 ambitious?
Mar 05, 2024
Kamala Harris issues sharp rebuke of Israel. Will it work?
Mar 04, 2024
Panel: Has China's economy peaked?
Mar 01, 2024
Why does Apple abandon its electric car project?
Feb 29, 2024
Western troops to Ukraine? Macron's words shake up NATO allies
Feb 28, 2024
How does the resignation of Palestinian prime minister signal Gaza's political future?
Feb 27, 2024
Why are South Korean doctors on mass walkout?
Feb 26, 2024
Panel: Is OpenAI's Sora a boon or bane for creative art?
Feb 23, 2024
Brazil's G20 presidency kicks off as FMs meet to tackle global challenges
Feb 22, 2024
What did Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi discuss with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris?
Feb 21, 2024
What's on the agenda of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during his trip to Spain?
Feb 20, 2024
What are China's messages at the Munich Security Conference?
Feb 19, 2024
Panel: China’s Spring Festival holiday
Feb 16, 2024
Prabowo Subianto declares victory in Indonesia's presidential race
Feb 15, 2024
US House impeaches Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. What happens next?
Feb 14, 2024
UN: Israeli offensive on Rafah a ‘terrifying’ prospect
Feb 13, 2024
Avoid underestimating China's economic future? Singaporean official sounds alert
Feb 12, 2024
Panel: China’s consumption boom at Spring Festival
Feb 09, 2024
Does China face deflationary risks?
Feb 08, 2024
The latest round of China-US economic talks
Feb 07, 2024
The momentum of China-Norway relations
Feb 06, 2024
China’s plans for rural revitalization in 2024
Feb 05, 2024
Panel: Boeing's unresolved challenges in quality control
Feb 02, 2024
Xi Jinping stresses the development of new productive forces
Feb 01, 2024
Are fentanyl talks indicative of new dynamics in China-U.S. cooperation?
Jan 31, 2024
Framework for Gaza truce: Is it a foundation for progress?
Jan 30, 2024
How China and France navigate global challenges together? A look into the 60-year diplomatic ties
Jan 29, 2024
Panel: Tourism bureaus across China compete for internet fame and tourist traffic
Jan 26, 2024
How will PBOC's RRR cut impact Chinese economy?
Jan 25, 2024
What's behind Nauru's diplomatic shift?
Jan 24, 2024
What's behind mass protests against Germany's far right?
Jan 23, 2024
Unpacking Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's Latin America tour
Jan 22, 2024
Panel: What does the future hold for China-Africa ties?
Jan 19, 2024
U.S. relists Houthis as terrorists in response to Red Sea attacks
Jan 18, 2024
China's economy up by 5.2% in 2023
Jan 17, 2024
Iran launched ballistic missiles at targets in Syria and in Iraq's Kurdistan region
Jan 16, 2024
Chinese Premier Li Qiang leads a delegation to the World Economic Forum in Davos
Jan 15, 2024
Panel: Can China's ice & snow tourism boom sustain its phenomenal rise?
Jan 12, 2024
China and Maldives’ decision to upgrade ties
Jan 11, 2024
The latest China-US military talks in Washington
Jan 10, 2024
Macron’s widely expected government reshuffle
Jan 09, 2024
U.S. grounds some Boeing MAX airplanes after midair accident
Jan 08, 2024
Panel: Are Red Sea attacks widening Gaza war?
Jan 05, 2024
Iran's deadliest attacks: How these alter regional security dynamics?
Jan 04, 2024
Israeli drone strike on Hamas deputy in Beirut: How does it amplify spillover concerns?
Jan 03, 2024
BRICS grows to 10: How will it boost global collaboration?
Jan 02, 2024
Xi’s New Year Address: China's 2024 global role and development
Jan 01, 2024
Panel: How have middle powers shaped global issues in 2023?
Dec 29, 2023
China's EV industry has a new player
Dec 28, 2023
What's behind Türkiye's decision to move forward with Sweden's NATO bid?
Dec 27, 2023
How does Lancang-Mekong Cooperation promote regional development?
Dec 26, 2023
How will Red Sea crisis impact global trade?
Dec 25, 2023
Panel: 80 years after Chinese Exclusion Act ended, does exclusion persist?
Dec 22, 2023
Will a US-led coalition create a safe corridor in the Red Sea?
Dec 21, 2023
Donald Trump barred from Colorado's 2024 Republican presidential primary ballot
Dec 20, 2023
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin visits China
Dec 19, 2023
Zelensky lists immediate goals for work on EU accession
Dec 18, 2023
A tale of two Chinese economies? Decoding the real outlook of Chinese economy
Dec 15, 2023
Japan’s ruling party faces a major scandal over political funding
Dec 14, 2023
How to build a China-Vietnam community with a shared future
Dec 13, 2023
Xi’s vision for China-Vietnam community with a shared future
Dec 12, 2023
Why nearly half US voters think Biden spends too much on Ukraine aid
Dec 11, 2023
Panel: How to make cooperation prevail in China-EU ties
Dec 08, 2023
How should China, EU navigate interference and strengthen dialogue?
Dec 07, 2023
Navigating the future: Assessing the 24th China-EU Summit
Dec 06, 2023
How China and Belarus further promote pragmatic cooperation?
Dec 05, 2023
Insights into Xi's recent inspection of Shanghai and Jiangsu
Dec 04, 2023
Panel: Global diplomacy surrounding the Palestinian-Israeli conflict
Dec 01, 2023
Henry Kissinger's legacy in shaping China-US relations
Nov 30, 2023
Why is Argentina's Javier Milei making a trip to the US?
Nov 29, 2023
Israel and Hamas agree to extend truce for two days
Nov 28, 2023
What leads to the surge in respiratory illnesses in China?
Nov 27, 2023
Panel: The OpenAI drama and future of AI development
Nov 24, 2023
North Korea suspends a 2018 deal with South Korea designed to de-escalate tensions
Nov 23, 2023
Israel approves hostage release deal with Hamas
Nov 22, 2023
How significant is the China-Saudi currency swap agreement?
Nov 21, 2023
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou visits Beijing
Nov 20, 2023
How to usher in another golden 30 years of Asia-Pacific cooperation
Nov 18, 2023
Why China views sustainable development as a "golden key" to solving global problems
Nov 17, 2023
What's China's message on trade and economy at the APEC meetings?
Nov 16, 2023
Xi Biden Summit: What are the outcomes?
Nov 16, 2023
Xi-Biden meeting concludes
Nov 16, 2023
Xi Biden Summit: How will it alter the trajectory of China-U.S. relations?
Nov 15, 2023
APEC 2023: challenges and expectations
Nov 14, 2023
Xi-Biden APEC meeting: What to expect?
Nov 13, 2023
Panel: How does the reality in Xizang compare to the portrayal in Western media?
Nov 10, 2023
Washington’s plan for Gaza’s postwar future
Nov 09, 2023
Why China fosters dialogue between civilizations
Nov 08, 2023
World Internet Conference: ten years on
Nov 08, 2023
How China and Australia can get along
Nov 07, 2023
How a trade fair in Shanghai tells about China’s economic outlook
Nov 06, 2023
Panel: How encouraged should we be by recent progress in U.S.-China relations?
Nov 03, 2023
What’s in the Bletchley Declaration on AI safety?
Nov 02, 2023
Pressure mounting on Israel over Gaza war: Bolivia cuts ties with Israel
Nov 01, 2023
Israel-Hamas war: Netanyahu rejects calls for ceasefire
Oct 31, 2023
What are the takeaways from Wang Yi's US visit?
Oct 30, 2023
Panel: The risk of a wider war in the Middle East
Oct 27, 2023
China’s youngest-ever crew of astronauts to space station
Oct 26, 2023
US and Australia’s attempts to broaden their security alliance
Oct 25, 2023
What’s at stake in Chinese foreign minister’s US visit this week?
Oct 24, 2023
California Governor Gavin Newsom’s China visit
Oct 23, 2023
How BRI summit forges alternatives for a changing world
Oct 20, 2023
China’s mentality on AI governance
Oct 19, 2023
Xi Jinping’s vision for the Belt and Road Initiative’s future
Oct 18, 2023
Why New Zealand elects a conservative prime minister after six years of liberal rule
Oct 17, 2023
China’s position on the Israel-Hamas war
Oct 16, 2023
Panel: Will Gaza crisis spiral into a regional conflict?
Oct 13, 2023
Is the waning U.S. impact in the Middle East evident amid recent conflicts?
Oct 12, 2023
Is there a political solution to current Israel-Palestine conflict?
Oct 11, 2023
China-U.S. ties: Can recent diplomatic visits bridge gap and shape future policies?
Oct 10, 2023
How Palestine-Israel tensions reshape regional landscape?
Oct 09, 2023
Panel: What’s at stake in the unprecedented UAW strike in America?
Oct 06, 2023
China hits back at EU probe into Chinese EVs
Oct 05, 2023
What next after US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy ousted?
Oct 04, 2023
Trump's civil fraud trial begins in New York: What's at stake?
Oct 03, 2023
US averts government shutdown. What happens next?
Oct 02, 2023
Panel: Has China's economy peaked?
Sep 29, 2023
How have China's free trade zones spearheaded trade and opening-up?
Sep 28, 2023
Unraveling what behind U.S. recent push for economic cooperation with China
Sep 27, 2023
How does China act to build a global community of shared future?
Sep 26, 2023
Can China, EU have a frank and sincere dialogue over trade issues?
Sep 25, 2023
UNGA General Debate: observing rising undercurrent in world political landscape
Sep 22, 2023
Behind Poland’s decision to stop supplying weapons to Ukraine
Sep 21, 2023
Online Safety Bill: UK’s efforts to crack down on harmful social media content
Sep 20, 2023
How a Sikh activist’s murder triggered diplomatic row between India and Canada
Sep 19, 2023
China-ASEAN Expo marks 20 years of enhanced cooperation
Sep 18, 2023
Panel: Geopolitics behind a planned India-Middle East-Europe trade corridor
Sep 15, 2023
What led to elevation of China Venezuela relationship?
Sep 14, 2023
What to expect from China's cross-Straits integrated development zone
Sep 13, 2023
How Zambian president's China visit strengthen ties?
Sep 12, 2023
How does China revitalize its Northeastern region?
Sep 11, 2023
Is the Group of 20 still pursuing its original mission?
Sep 10, 2023
Panel: ASEAN's mandate to foster growth
Sep 08, 2023
Can China and Australia rebuild trust and improve ties?
Sep 07, 2023
The future of China-ASEAN cooperation
Sep 06, 2023
Can Black Sea grain deal be restored?
Sep 05, 2023
How will China foster private sector growth?
Sep 04, 2023
Panel: Landmark science agreement caught in the middle of US-China tensions
Sep 01, 2023
Beninese President Patrice Talon visits China
Aug 31, 2023
British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly visits China
Aug 30, 2023
China, U.S. to establish new dialogues on trade, export control
Aug 29, 2023
Chinese President Xi Jinping stresses greater efforts to build beautiful Xinjiang
Aug 28, 2023
BRICS: the Voice of the Global South
Aug 25, 2023
BRICS’s new members
Aug 24, 2023
The spirit of Xi Jinping’s address at BRICS summit
Aug 23, 2023
Xi Jinping’s state visit to South Africa
Aug 22, 2023
Is there a new era of US-Japan-South Korea trilateral partnership?
Aug 21, 2023
Panel: Who is making trouble in the Taiwan Straits?
Aug 18, 2023
What innovative measures drive China's economic growth?
Aug 17, 2023
Will China take the lead as top global auto exporter by 2023 end?
Aug 16, 2023
How has China balanced development and environment?
Aug 15, 2023
Chinese FM’s trip to Singapore, Malaysia, Cambodia: What does the future hold?
Aug 14, 2023
Panel: Is Saudi Arabia pursuing strategic autonomy?
Aug 11, 2023
What's behind Biden's China investment ban?
Aug 10, 2023