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CNA938 Rewind - Where can China’s goods go to avoid Trump tariffs?

CNA938 Rewind

China has warned it will hit back at countries that make deals with the US that hurt Beijing's interests, as the trade war between the world's two biggest economies threatens to drag in other nations. President Donald Trump has imposed taxes of up to 145 percent on imports from China, while the latter has hit back with a 125 percent tax on products from the U.S. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at the options China has as the trade tensions continue with Louise Loo, Lead Economist for China, Oxford Economics 

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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Shaji Philip's cricket club set a world record, but community is its true value

Shaji Philip, a deputy director at SMRT, is the founder of the Singapore Social Cricket League, which has grown into a 3,000-strong community, two-thirds of whose members are migrant workers. It achieved the remarkable feat of earning a Guinness World Record in 2024 for the largest cricket tournament held in a single venue — on a field in Sengkang. Shaji, who is in his mid-50's, shares his passion for cricket and how the club has grown into a strong community that has even provided its members with a lifeline in times of need.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Underwater Adventures of a S.E.A. Aquarium Aquarist

In ‘Destination Anywhere’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks to Chua Ming Lim, an aquarist from S.E.A. Aquarium at Resorts World Sentosa. Chua will talk about her trips abroad that focused on marine life and underwater adventures. She’ll recall her trip to Heron Island in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef region - snorkelling with shovelnose rays, sharks, and turtles. She’ll also recall how she lived on a yacht near Australia’s Whitsunday Islands, discovering diverse coral types and other marine life.  

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CNA938 Rewind - LOL-galore: Singapore’s first EV Drive-in Stand-up Comedy Show

In ‘Made in SG’ Melanie Oliveiro finds out about Singapore’s first ever electric vehicle or EV Drive-in stand-up comedy show. Happening on 26 & 27 March at the Republic Boulevard Open Air Carpark, it stars Singaporean comedians Eugene Soh and Fadzri Rashid, formerly known as Fakkah Fuzz. Fadzri will talk about their 70-minute set that’ll tackle – among other issues - common EV ownership myths, and everyday Singapore life. Irene Tan from Income Insurance will talk about how the show was created and why it’s solely targeting EV owners.

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CNA938 Rewind - Let’s talk about sex – A look at Singapore’s sex education

There have been several media reports on sexual assault and harrassment cases with the recent one relating to lawyer Chia Boon Teck who received online backlash for comments made about a rape victim. The case highlights the varying perceptions and understandings of consent among people – a concept taught through sex education. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman examine the subject of sex education in Singapore with Dr Martha Tara Lee, Clinical Sexologist.

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CNA938 Rewind - Russia-Ukraine war: Does the sea, energy truce set the path for future full ceasefire?

The United States reached deals on Tuesday (Mar 25) with Ukraine and Russia to pause attacks in the Black Sea and against energy targets, with Washington agreeing to lift some sanctions against Moscow. How much will this truce set the path for a future full ceasefire? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman chat with Aurel Braun, Professor of International Relations and Political Science from the University of Toronto & Associate of the Davis Centre, Harvard University to find out. 

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