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China Popcast

China Popcast

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 Unpacking culture and social trends popping in today's China and maybe even the world… This is the China Popcast with your hosts Lucy Lv and Wendyl Martin. Through interviews, candid conversation and thought-provoking guests, the China Popcast aims to put the spotlight on what Chinese people enjoy today and offers deep insight and perspective on current trends and topics of interest. Come see what's popping! If you would like to watch the conversation, you can catch our video podcast here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOtpZIzlepvwtEgWd-QOC6pyVicbt6GK7&si=5Owb3TWCJoCXXnwG. Contact us: lucy.lv@cgtn.com/wendyl.martin@cgtn.comCopyright @ China Plus Sozialwissenschaften
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  • 2026's fire horse: The origins of the Chinese calendar and what the horse represents

    2026's fire horse: The origins of the Chinese calendar and what the horse represents
    Feb 18 2026
    It's the Year of the Horse and it's set to be a fiery year ahead. In this episode of China Popcast, we chat with heritage expert Matthew Hu about the origins of the traditional Chinese calendar, what it means for people today and what the horse represents. This is specifically the Year of the Fire Horse, so Matthew helps us unpack why and what this means for 2026. He also brought along some creative Chinese calligraphy done for this year's celebrations. The episode was recorded on Lichun, or the Start of Spring solar term, ahead of Chinese New Year. Catch our video podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Be2UWyqxJGw CONTACT: lucy.lv@cgtn.com wendyl.martin@cgtn.com For more on Chinese culture: www.cgtn.com/culture https://www.facebook.com/chinaplusnews/ https://www.facebook.com/chinaplusamerica/ https://www.facebook.com/chinaplussa/
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    34 Min.
  • AI and music: Instantly generated chords, lyrics and melodies and how this will change music forever

    AI and music: Instantly generated chords, lyrics and melodies and how this will change music forever
    Jan 6 2026
    Testing one, two… AI has "stepped up to the microphone" and is storming up playlists, music platforms and even some charts. In this episode of China Popcast, we are unpacking AI-generated music, and its effects on the music industry. We are joined by young music producer Pinak and live music venue owner Sawyer to look ahead to how AI is changing the way music made, distributed, performed and consumed. Pinak takes us through his journey of harnessing AI tools to make music, particularly hip-hop in China, while Sawyer tells us how AI is impacting live music and musicians. Catch our video podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTuq0K461Po CONTACT: lucy.lv@cgtn.com wendyl.martin@cgtn.com For more on Chinese culture: www.cgtn.com/culture https://www.facebook.com/chinaplusnews/ https://www.facebook.com/chinaplusamerica/ https://www.facebook.com/chinaplussa/
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    40 Min.
  • Traditional Chinese medicine: Tongue examinations, acupuncture and creating internal balance

    Traditional Chinese medicine: Tongue examinations, acupuncture and creating internal balance
    Dec 4 2025
    This time on China Popcast, traditional Chinese medicine experts Professor Wang Lepeng and Dr Zheng Zhishan join us to discuss the boom in interest on social media in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). From herbal tea and coffee bars to a myriad of TCM-rooted life hacks, our experts highlight how they've seen a shift among youngsters who are now incorporating this ancient wisdom into their lifestyles. To demonstrate TCM diagnostics and treatment methods, the guests give our hosts a tongue examination and some in-studio acupuncture. Catch our video podcast here: https://youtu.be/8x6KZ0mc-8w CONTACT: lucy.lv@cgtn.com wendyl.martin@cgtn.com For more on Chinese culture: www.cgtn.com/culture https://www.facebook.com/chinaplusnews https://www.facebook.com/chinaplusamerica https://www.facebook.com/chinaplussa
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    45 Min.
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