Chongqing -The first international broadcast program in Chongqing, the 255th episode of “Let’s Meet,” titled “Foreigners’ Chongqing Shopping List,” jointly produced by the WCICO and Chongqing Satellite TV, will be broadcast globally on October 17.
Foreigners’ Chongqing Shopping List: What Are They Taking Home?
In recent years, “China haul” videos have gained popularity on overseas social media, with more international visitors sharing their shopping discoveries and experiences in China. From trendy toys and beauty products to technology products, Chinese goods are attracting overseas consumers with an increasingly diverse range of choices. In this episode, we meet tourists from Switzerland, Spain, Russia, and Kazakhstan to discover what's on their Chongqing shopping lists and why these “China finds” appeal to them.
Alex Experiences China's Prices
As more international visitors travel to Chongqing, the cost of living in China has become a growing topic of interest. How much do people spend on food, accommodation, transportation, travel, and shopping? In this episode, host Alex explores different aspects of daily life in Chongqing, offering overseas audiences a firsthand look at the costs of dining, living, getting around, and enjoying the city.
Malaysian Influencer Discovers Chongqing’s Spicy Flavor
Many international visitors know Chongqing for its spicy hotpot, but the city's love of chili goes far beyond the dining table. Recently, Malaysian influencer Robin Lim, who has nearly 10 million followers, visited Chongqing and explored the city with local creators. From its famous spicy dishes to unexpected uses of chili, his journey offers a fresh perspective on Chongqing's distinctive spicy culture.
International Student Shares Life in Chongqing
Beyond short-term visitors, Chongqing is also home to many international students who study, live, and build connections with the city. For them, Chongqing is more than a place to pursue an education. It is also where they create lasting memories of life in China. In this episode, we meet three people who studied in Chongqing to hear their stories and learn how they see this vibrant city.
“Let’s Meet” airs every Wednesday and Saturday at 6:00 p.m. and is simultaneously released across Chongqing Satellite TV, the official Let's Meet WeChat Channels account, the official Let's Meet YouTube channel, the Bridging News app, the iChongqing website, iChongqing's Facebook account and YouTube channel, as well as WCICO's global communication network and Chongqing Satellite TV's new media platforms.