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CNA938 Rewind - Trump to meet Xi in China after Iran war delays high-stakes visit

After weeks of delay due to the Iran conflict, U.S President Donald Trump is set to visit Beijing on May 14–15 for crucial talks with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. This as tensions across multiple fronts continue to shape global diplomacy. China, however, has not confirmed the meeting. Andrea Heng and Hairinto Diman make sense of China’s silence thus far and examine what could come out from the summit. For that, they speak with Dr Benjamin Ho, Assistant Professor at the China Programme, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, NTU.

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CNA938 Rewind - A Made in SG play about Fear, Friendship & the Young Anxious Mind

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with the executive producer and cast members of ‘Scaredy Kat ‘, aimed at children aged between 10 and 14. It’s about Kathryn (Cheang Ying Er), an aspiring stop-motion filmmaker whose big dreams are held back by even bigger fears – but things may change when new classmate Nadia (Ashie Singh) enters her world. The actors and executive producer Priscilla Khong will also talk about how each performance is followed by post-show discussions facilitated by TOUCH Counselling & Psychological Services.

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CNA938 Rewind - Look Past Confirmation Bias & Negative Thoughts with “Beyond Belief” Author Nir Eyal

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with international bestselling author Nir Eyal, now celebrating the success of his latest title, “Beyond Belief”. It explores how our underlying assumptions influence our perceptions, emotions, and actions — and how shifting those beliefs can unlock greater potential. Eyal will detail how to spot hidden opportunities and solutions that tend to be overlooked; and how to break free from beliefs that stend to sabotage one’s health, relationships, and career.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Caffeine helps restore memory function after sleep loss

A new study from the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine suggests that caffeine may do more than fight fatigue - it could also help restore certain memory functions affected by sleep loss. But how much is too much, and when does that daily cup start working against you? Cheryl Goh unpacks the science behind caffeine, its effects on memory and performance, and what this means for daily habits here in Singapore with Dr Wong Lik‑Wei, first and co-corresponding author of the study.

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Claypot comforts Lo Hey style

Lo Hey HK Restaurant is marking its first anniversary with a new Cantonese sizzling claypot series that brings together old-school comfort and a few fresher, more playful twists. Cheryl Goh speaks with Reuben Chua, Co-Founder of Lo Hey to explore the ideas behind the menu, from classic black pepper beef claypots to richer and newer signatures like the hairy crab roe noodles.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Future is Meow - Rocking the SG stage with Ultra Mega Cat Attack

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with members from local rock group Ultra Mega Cat Attack, a Singaporean six-piece alt-rock band known for wearing custom feline masks to maintain anonymity and focus on their music. The members will talk about the band’s beginnings, the process of writing and recording their songs, and what it’s like touring Taiwan compared to Singapore. They’ll also talk about the songs featured on their latest EP or mini album, “The Future is Meow”. Discover more Singaporean music and musicians - like Ultra Mega Cat Attack - at Hear65.com, an initiative by the National Arts Council produced by independent music media company Bandwagon.

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