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Signup to Generate a PitchChat Lounge is hosted by China Plus. The show has published 100 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "China's proposed new rules on trade secret protection" (30 October 2026, 55 minutes), "Europe in turmoil: The social and governance challenges behind the protests" (23 October 2026, 55 minutes), and "Beyond the car deal: How can China and Europe rebalance trade?" (16 October 2026, 55 minutes).
Chat Lounge publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 55 minutes across 100 episodes.
Booking probability for Chat Lounge is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Chat Lounge requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Chat Lounge's contact route on record: verified email.
China Plus hosts Chat Lounge, a news podcast with 100 episodes published.
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China is proposing new rules targeting foreign entities whose actions endanger or pose a real threat to its national sovereignty, security, or development interests. Why are these rules being introduced now? How far...
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Europe is in turmoil. Different countries, different grievances. Why are so many Europeans frustrated? Could the unrest reshape Europe's future? And what lessons can the rest of the world learn?
 Host TU Yun joins...
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After months of negotiations, China and the EU have reached an understanding on hybrid vehicle trade, averting a further escalation of trade tensions. What exactly does the deal involve, and who stands to benefit?
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For the first time, Chinese tech giant Huawei and its US counterpart Qualcomm have reached a patent licensing agreement covering 5G. The deal puts Huawei’s growing patent portfolio and licensing business in the...
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Different economies, different perspectives. Can APEC still find enough common ground to prosper together?
 As China hosts APEC this year, leaders will gather in Shenzhen in November under the theme "Building an...
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The China-US relationship is often discussed in terms of trade, technology and geopolitics. But what does it look like through the eyes of young people? 
 Host Tu Yun is joined by Americans Drew Ruchim, Founder and...
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German companies ramped up their China investment by roughly one-third in the first half of 2026, even as Berlin draws up tougher economic measures toward China. Why are German firms stepping up investment in China amid...
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As BRICS countries look to make greater use of local currencies, the New Development Bank is playing a growing role in this effort. It is helping developing countries finance projects and move money across borders...
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China has successfully demonstrated a two-way laser communication link across more than 400,000 kilometers between Earth and the Moon. How significant is this breakthrough? Why do we need it, and what could it mean for...
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China's economy is facing pressure at home and abroad. Growth has slowed, while property, local government debt and weak demand remain challenges. Yet exports and manufacturing continue to show resilience. So, is...
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The Arctic is opening a new frontier for global shipping. China has launched a seasonal weekly container service linking its eastern port city Ningbo with Europe through the Northeast Passage, cutting shipment times...
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Typhoon Dolphin has brought record-breaking rainfall to parts of eastern and central China, triggering mass evacuations, transport disruptions, and flooding risks. But its impact raises bigger questions about the future...
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OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic are all cutting prices. Coincidence? Or a sign that Chinese AI is changing the game? As Washington weighs tougher restrictions on Chinese AI models, Silicon Valley is sending a very...
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French luxury brand Louis Vuitton won in court, but is it losing China? A trademark lawsuit against the Chinese tea brand Molly Tea has sparked a nationwide debate over trademark rights, cultural heritage, and brand...
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A Chinese company stepped in to save British Steel when few others would. Six years later, the UK government has stripped it of control. Was this a commercial decision, or another sign that geopolitics is rewriting the...
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China's southern island province of Hainan is racing toward a bold milestone: ending the sale of new fossil fuel-powered vehicles by 2030. Why is Hainan leading the way? How close is it to reaching its goal? And could...
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Beijing has unveiled a sweeping new package of measures to strengthen Hong Kong's role as the world's leading offshore renminbi hub and an international financial center. But why now? From expanding Bond Connect and...
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Retirement, is it really the end of the road? China doesn't seem to think so. The country has unveiled its first nationwide rules to protect over-age workers, including eligible foreign employees. Why now? Will the new...
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China has unveiled a new action plan to stabilize and upgrade foreign investment. Is this just another policy update, or does it signal a deeper shift in China's approach to opening up? Why is the focus moving from...
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They are champions. They are trailblazers. And they're only 12 years old. A group of Chinese youngsters has stunned Europe, becoming the first Asian team to win Italy's prestigious Sigismondi Cup, often called the "Mini...
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Associate Professor of Economics, University of Leeds
adjunct professor, supply-chain veteran, blockchain pioneer, author, Queensland University of Technology
Senior Research Fellow, Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation
development director, Mars Society of Australia
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