The outdoor leisure boom

户外休闲热潮

Round Table China

社会与文化

2025-05-14

28 分钟
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The call of the wild is louder than ever. China's outdoor leisure boom is changing the way we live, spend, and even dress. So, what's driving this desire to escape city life for nature? On the show: Heyang, Yunqi & Fei Fei
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  • discussion keeps the world turning this is round table The call of the wild is louder than ever.

  • China's outdoor leisure boom is changing the way we live, spend, and even dress.

  • So is driving this desire to escape city life for nature.

  • And also, there's the comforting feeling that you know you will be back to your regular city life.

  • Coming to you live from Beijing, this is Roundtable.

  • I'm He Yang.

  • For today's program, I'm joined by Fei Fei and Yun Qi in the studio.

  • First on today's show.

  • China's great outdoors isn't just calling, it's booming as RV rentals,

  • so these are recreational vans, their rentals are going up, hiking trails.

  • Campsite bookings and even stargazing experiences grow in popularity.

  • Even outdoor-inspired fashion has transitioned from mountain trails to office cubicles.

  • What does this shift reveal about how people are choosing to live,

  • spend, and express themselves in today's world?

  • So Fei Fei and Yunxi, let's take turns on this.

  • How wild?

  • is this outdoor craze in China?

  • Well, I think it's quite obvious when you are going out in Chinese,

  • any Chinese cities and even small towns these days,

  • you will see more stores and sites and parks in the neighborhood.