{"podcast":{"title":"Climate Watch","slug":"climate-watch-6571897","podcast_index_feed_id":6571897,"rss_url":"https://cgtn-radio-data.cgtn.com/rss/programother/613","website_url":"https://radio.cgtn.com/podcast/column/other/Climate-Watch/613","image_url":"https://radio-res.cgtn.com/image/2308/1691752565990.jpeg","author":"China Plus","episode_count":100,"summary":"Climate Watch delves into the pressing climate tipping points that loom large on the horizon. We deliver the latest updates on the climate change landscape and shed light on the urgent need for collective efforts in tackling climate change. By talking to locals, experts, and activists from across the world, we aim to inspire and empower listeners to be part of the solution. Join our weekly journey into the heart of climate change for a sustainable future for generations to come.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-05T16:20:07.897998+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/climate-watch-6571897"},"episode":{"title":"What's driving China's nuclear energy expansion?","slug":"what-s-driving-china-s-nuclear-energy-expansion","published_at":"2026-04-17T08:26:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/climate-watch-6571897/what-s-driving-china-s-nuclear-energy-expansion","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/climate-watch-6571897","url":"1_2719840","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/radio-res.cgtn.com/ueditor/audio/2604/1076415662541.mp3","summary":"China is on track to become the world's largest generator of nuclear energy, with 112 reactor units either in operation, under construction, or approved. It has signed on to an international pledge to triple global nuclear energy capacity by 2050. How is China growing from a nuclear newcomer to the world's largest generators of nuclear power? How is nuclear technology evolving? And what's driving this renewed global momentum behind nuclear energy? Zhao Ying speaks with Professor Zhao Jiyun from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the City University of Hong Kong.","meta_description":"China is on track to become the world's largest generator of nuclear energy, with 112 reactor units either in operation, under construction, or approved.…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1541,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/climate-watch-6571897/episodes/what-s-driving-china-s-nuclear-energy-expansion/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/climate-watch-6571897/what-s-driving-china-s-nuclear-energy-expansion.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}