{"podcast":{"title":"World Today","slug":"world-today-319503","podcast_index_feed_id":319503,"rss_url":"https://aezfm.meldingcloud.com/rss/program/46","website_url":"https://radio.cgtn.com/podcast/column/ezfm/World-Today/46","image_url":"https://radio-res.cgtn.com/image/2112/1639979965541.png","author":"China Plus","episode_count":200,"summary":"With in-depth panel discussions on domestic and global news and current affairs, World Today gives you the story behind the headlines.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T00:17:29.041757+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-today-319503"},"episode":{"title":"Why is so-called South China Sea arbitration ruling illegal?","slug":"why-is-so-called-south-china-sea-arbitration-ruling-illegal","published_at":"2026-07-13T13:42:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-today-319503/why-is-so-called-south-china-sea-arbitration-ruling-illegal","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-today-319503","url":"1_2765329","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/radio-res.cgtn.com/ueditor/audio/2607/1083950139729.mp3","summary":"①China has rejected a joint statement by several countries marking the 10th anniversary of the so-called South China Sea arbitration ruling. Why is the ruling illegal and invalid? (00:59) ②Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko has stepped down as President Volodymyr Zelensky announced fresh changes to Ukraine's government. What specific strategic shift is Zelensky signaling? (24:58) ③The IMF has downgraded the global growth outlook, but why has it upgraded China's growth forecast? (34:56) ④Hainan has reaffirmed its plan to ban the sale of gasoline-powered vehicles by 2030 and become the first province in China to do so. How ambitious is the goal? (46:52)","meta_description":"①China has rejected a joint statement by several countries marking the 10th anniversary of the so-called South China Sea arbitration ruling. Why is the ru…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3191,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/world-today-319503/episodes/why-is-so-called-south-china-sea-arbitration-ruling-illegal/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-today-319503/why-is-so-called-south-china-sea-arbitration-ruling-illegal.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}