Lights, camera... football?

影院吃早茶看球?这届电影院太卷了!

Round Table China

2026-07-10

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What happens when the movies are no longer the main attraction? Across China, cinemas are reinventing themselves as all-in-one entertainment destinations, hosting everything from live sports and concerts to gaming, cafés, and restaurants. We explore how the big screen is finding a whole new role. / Are you napping wrong (18:19)? On the show: Steve, Yushan & Yushun
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  • Discussion keeps the world turning.

  • This is Round Table.

  • You're tuned into Round Table.

  • I'm Steve Hatherly today with Yushan and Yushen.

  • Coming up: It's 6:00 a.m. and the biggest screen in town isn't showing trailers,

  • it's serving steaming baskets of dumplings and World Cup fever.

  • Crowds in jerseys cheer, chopsticks in hand, as daylight creeps through the exits.

  • It's not a theater losing its way, by the way,

  • it's a playground waking up early, proving that a great space can be any kind of wonder.

  • After that, the midday slump has hit and your desk suddenly looks like the coziest pillow in the world.

  • Arms become cushions, notebooks turn into blankets, and for 15 sweet, sweet minutes, the office hum fades away.

  • It feels like a tiny act of self-care, that mini office nap.

  • But have you ever wondered what your neck, your back, and your breathing are saying about your mini rest?

  • We'll talk about that this afternoon.

  • Imagine walking into a movie theater at 6:00 in the morning.

  • But you're not there to buy popcorn or wait for the latest blockbuster.

  • You are grabbing a basket of steaming dim sum, putting on your Argentina jersey, or England jersey,

  • or any other jersey that happens to remain in the FIFA World Cup,

  • because that is why you're there to watch it on a giant cinema screen.

  • It sounds unusual, maybe, but it's exactly what's happening here in China,