Generation Global: Navigating a Changing World, Ep. 3

全球新生代:探索变迁的世界,第三集

Round Table China

2026-03-11

39 分钟
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International relations aren't just shaped at summits. The real exchanges happen in classrooms and everyday conversations. In this episode of Generation Global, Round Table's Yushan talks with three young scholars from the US, the UK, and Indonesia living in Beijing. They arrived with expectations, but their time in China has reshaped how they see the country.
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  • Discussion keeps the world turning.

  • This is Roundtable From the heart of Beijing to the edges of the global stage, you're at Roundtable.

  • I'm Yeohong Lin.

  • When we talk about international relations,

  • we often think about governments, summits or policy frameworks.

  • But sometimes the most meaningful exchanges happen in classrooms,

  • research projects and everyday conversations.

  • In this episode of Generation Global Navigating a Changing World,

  • Roundtable's Yuxian speaks with three young scholars currently living and studying in Beijing,

  • coming from the United States, the United Kingdom and Indonesia.

  • Each arrived with their own academic interests and expectations,

  • but their experiences in China have also reshaped how they see the country and its development.

  • Today's conversation explores what happens when curiosity meets lived experience and how young scholars are helping bridge perspectives between societies.

  • Now pull up a chair and enjoy the conversation.

  • China, it's a world that conjures a million different images,

  • ancient temples and hyper-modern skylines,

  • time-honored philosophies and breakneck technological speed, a place of deep and long history,

  • and a driving force in shaping our global future.

  • We often try to understand it through the lens of politics and economics,

  • and considering an annual tone-setting event,