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The Heat

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The Heat is a daily talk show that focuses on top stories making news globally. The Heat presents tough issues from a comprehensive, balanced and international and Chinese perspective. Guests from on the spot and around the world ensure lively debate and a range of voices.

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Episodes

100 episodes

  1. China International Import Expo in Shanghai 26:00
  2. US Foreign Policy: Trump's next move 26:00
  3. Attacks in Gaza continue despite ceasefire and a worsening humanitarian crisis 26:00
  4. US-Iran Conflict: Deal or escalation? 26:00
  5. US Midterm Elections: Democrats score major wins 26:00
  6. Social Media & Elections 26:00
  7. Protecting Biodiversity: COP17 in Armenia 26:00
  8. US midterm elections 26:00
  9. Israel's Election: Netanyahu or Eisenkot? 26:00
  10. Brazil Election: Lula wins historic fourth term 26:00
  11. Global Governance Initiative 26:00
  12. Unrest in France 26:00
  13. U.S.-Iran Conflict: Return to military action? 26:00
  14. Russia-Ukraine: Proposal to end the conflict 26:00
  15. China-U.S. Relations: Countries seek a constructive relationship 26:00
  16. China Canton Fair: Green and High-tech products 26:00
  17. World Food Day 26:00
  18. IMF-World Bank Meetings: What threatens the economic momentum? 26:00
  19. U.S. Midterms: Key issues for voters 26:00
  20. U.S.-Iran conflict: Tensions remain high 26:00
  21. Money in US politics 26:00
  22. AI Regulation: What is being done? 26:00
  23. US Midterm Elections: What's at stake? 26:00
  24. Middle East Conflict: Another round of war? 26:00
  25. Understanding the global economic trajectory and US employment prospects 26:00
  26. US-Iran Conflict: Is diplomacy still possible? 26:00
  27. One on one with Li Junhua: UN Economic & Social Affairs 26:00
  28. One on one with Jean-Pierre Lacroix 26:00
  29. One on one with Carl Skau: WFP 26:00
  30. Key takeaways from President Xi's state visit to the US 26:00
  31. China-US Ties: President Xi's state visit 26:01
  32. One on one with Ecuadorian Foreign Minister 26:00
  33. UN General Assembly: High-Level Week 26:01
  34. President of ICRC on its role in conflict zones and humanitarian efforts 26:00
  35. Can the UN rebuild trust in a turbulent world? 26:00
  36. Executive Director of UN-Habitat addresses the challenges of providing safe and adequate housing 26:00
  37. As attacks flare, can Moscow & Kyiv return to negotiations? 26:01
  38. Middle East Crisis: Conflict spreads 26:00
  39. BRICS Summit 2026: New Delhi Declaration 26:00
  40. US global war on terrorism 26:00
  41. China's Global Trade Push 26:00
  42. US Immigration: TPS Expirations 26:00
  43. Canada-US Tensions: Trade rift widens 26:00
  44. US-Iran Conflict: Renewed attacks 26:00
  45. Gaza and the West Bank 26:00
  46. US Meta Settlement: $17 billion 26:00
  47. China Innovation: Robotics and NEVs 26:00
  48. SCO Summit 2026: What's on the agenda? 26:00
  49. US-Iran Conflict: Tehran retaliates 26:00
  50. Israeli military investigates death of Palestinian girl 26:00