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When negative feedback shakes your confidence, it can be difficult to get back to feeling like yourself at work. In this episode, Anne and Frances help a struggling listener who has spent years toning herself down in the workplace after being told that she was too assertive — now, she feels that her modest approach is holding her back. Together, they use Anne and Frances’s “trust triangle” framework to explore how empathy, authenticity, and logic can help you rebuild confidence and trust with your colleagues, and share helpful confidence hacks for getting comfy with discomfort. What problems are you dealing with at work? Text or call 234-FIXABLE or email fixable@ted.com to be featured on the show. For the full text transcript, visit ted.com/podcasts/fixable-transcripts Want to help shape TED’s shows going forward? Fill out our survey ! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Decoding China-Central Asia economic and trade ties 27:00

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The second China-Central Asia Summit has taken place in Kazakhstan. Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed the summit in Astana. He has laid out a vision for cooperation between China and Central Asia, calling for unity, win-win development, and deeper people-to-people ties. He also outlined plans to promote regional prosperity, security, and integration. What are the outcomes of the China-Central Asia Summit (00:40)? From a digital RMB center to new measures for offshore finance, China's central bank has announced eight major financial policies at the Lujiazui forum in Shanghai. What do they mean for China’s financial opening up (18:28)?…

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Decoding China’s economic resilience 27:00

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China's trade in goods continued to grow in the first five months of the year. From January to May, foreign trade totaled nearly 18 trillion yuan or around 2.5 trillion US dollars. That represents a 2.5% increase despite the uncertain global economic environment. Several multinational investment banks, including JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, and UBS, have raised their forecasts for China's GDP, citing the positive impact of the government's growth policies. Why are they upbeat about China’s economy and capital markets? Where is the economic resilience coming from? Host Zhao Yang spoke with Li Lun, an assistant professor of economics at Peking University; Dr. Zhou Mi, a senior research fellow with the Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation; and Yan Liang, a professor of economics at Willamette University.…

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China's strength in consumption amid a new reality 27:00

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This year’s Dragon Boat Festival boosted travel and consumer spendings across China. The country saw 119 million passenger trips, a yearly increase of 5.7 percent. Meanwhile, China's consumer goods trade-in program has generated 1.1 trillion yuan in sales in the first five months. What strength does China’s consumption show amid the new reality (00:40)? DeepSeek updates its R1 AI model. What does it suggest about China’s AI potential (18:52)?…

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ASEAN-China-GCC Summit: What opportunities exist for trilateral cooperation? 27:00

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China, ASEAN, and Gulf Cooperation Council nations held their first summit and pledged to integrate markets amid global trade uncertainties. What were the key messages from this summit (00:40)? Moody's has downgraded the US credit rating due to years of rising debt and deficits. What implications does this have for the U.S. and global economies (19:15)?…

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Where can China find new growth opportunities? 27:00

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China's economy managed to withstand external pressures and maintain steady growth in April. Latest data shows that value-added industrial output grew 6.1 percent, while retail sales expanded 5.1 percent. Exports increased by 9.3 percent in yuan terms. China cut its benchmark lending rates for the first time since October last year. What is the current state of China's economy amid the global trade tensions sparked by Trump’s tariffs policies? What policy tools does China have to deal with future economic uncertainties? Where can China find new growth opportunities? Host Zhao Yang talked with Yan Liang, Professor of Economics, Willamette University;Lun Li, Assistant Professor of Economics, Peking University; Professor Qu Qiang, Fellow of Belt and Road Research Center at Minzu University of China.…

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What do 90-day tariff reductions between China and US mean for global trade? 27:00

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After high-level talks in Geneva, China and the United States have announced a series of tariff adjustments between the world's two largest economies. The two sides will remove 91% of tariffs and suspend 24% for 90 days while further talks continue. After the adjustment, both sides will retain a 10 percent baseline tariff while the U.S.'s 20% fentanyl-linked levy imposed earlier this year will also remain. The two sides will establish a system to continue discussions about economic and trade relations. How can we interpret the results from the Geneva meeting? How will the economic and trade relationship between China and the US evolve? What effect might that have on the global economy? Host Zhao Yang spoke with Yan Liang, Professor of Economics, Willamette University; Dr. Zhou Mi, Senior Research Fellow with Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation; Professor Qu Qiang, Fellow of Belt and Road Research Center at Minzu University of China.…

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China unveils new financial policy package to stabilize market 27:00

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China’s Central Bank has recently announced cuts in the reserve requirement ratio and policy rates and lowered interest rates on personal housing provident fund loans. The measures are part of China’s new financial incentives to stabilize the economy. The People’s Bank of China also unveiled supportive policies for scientific innovation and expanding consumption. What are the potential impacts of all these policies? What is China’s economic strategy amid external uncertainties? How will the country move forward? To explore all these questions, host Zhao Yang spoke with Yan Liang, a professor of economics at Willamette University; Li Lun, an assistant professor of economics at Peking University; and Professor Qu Qiang, a fellow of the Belt and Road Research Center at Minzu University of China.…

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What further steps will China take to shore up the job market and economy? 27:00

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China is stepping up efforts to stabilize employment and drive economic growth. Senior Chinese officials have outlined new policies to strengthen confidence in a complex global environment. What are the details of this policy package? What do they mean for China's economy (00:42)? We will also explore the new travel trends shaping this year's Labor Day holiday. What do they mean for the tourism industry (22:30)?…

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How might US trade policy backfire for its economy? 27:00

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A CNN report says the U.S. government's tariff and trade policies hurt small businesses domestically. Dozens of leading economists in the U.S. have signed a public declaration warning that President Trump’s use of tariffs could trigger a self-inflicted recession. The International Monetary Fund predicts that U.S. growth will slow to 1.8 percent this year. How might US trade policy backfire for its economy？…

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What's driving China's resilient Q1 economic performance? 27:00

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China's GDP grew 5.4 percent in the first quarter. An official from the National Bureau of Statistics said high U.S. tariffs may exert some pressure on China's foreign trade, but will not change the long-term positive trend of the Chinese economy. What has been driving China’s economic growth, despite the external pressures? Is it sustainable? The 5th China International Consumer Products Expo in Hainan showcases cutting edge technologies.…

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Why U.S. tariffs won't change the big picture of China’s economy 27:00

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China's foreign ministry says it will take steps against the latest tariff threats from the United States. Spokesperson Lin Jian said China will fight until the end if the US continues escalating tariffs. Amid U.S. global tariff hikes, Beijing has released a white paper outlining its stance on key economic and trade issues with Washington. What does the U.S. tariff policy mean for the global economy? What will China's response be to the U.S. actions? Will U.S. tariffs change the big picture of China’s economy?…

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Will Trump’s “reciprocal tariffs” spark a global trade war? 27:00

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US President Donald Trump has introduced sweeping new tariffs on all imported goods to the United States and reciprocal tariffs on 60 countries. What does it mean for US trading partners? Will it backfire on the US? Will it change the global trading system? (00:42). China's manufacturing sector grew in March to its highest level in a year (21:42).…

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Why is investing in China also investing in the future? 27:00

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China recently held the Boao Forum for Asia and the China Development Forum. These two major forums highlighted China's commitment to openness and global collaboration, integrating foreign enterprises into its economic growth. Premier Li Qiang made a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the China Development Forum in Beijing. He said China will continue to welcome enterprises from around the world, further expand market access, and facilitate the deeper integration of foreign enterprises into the Chinese market. So, what message is China sending? Why does China's economic trajectory continue to draw global attention?…

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What are the details of China’s latest plan to boost consumption? 27:01

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China's economy shows steady growth through the first two months of the year, driven by the industrial and service sectors. Meanwhile, China has unveiled a plan to boost consumer spending, as the country moves to make domestic demand the main engine of economic growth. What are the details of China’s latest plan to boost consumption? How would these initiatives benefit both the Chinese economy and consumers? And what are the main driving forces for China’s economy this year?…

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How to explain the U.S. stock market volatility? 27:00

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