主持人:Azam Khan
A unique and in-depth look at the country and its people.
The Year of the Horse is just around the corner, and it's celebrated by Chinese and other Asian people around the world.
In the US state of California, Lunar New Year has been recognised as a state holiday since 2022.
But the celebrations there date back a lot longer -- in fact, more than 170 years -- representing a rich, multicultural tapestry that honours diverse Asian traditions.
Azam Khan spoke to Christopher Tang, a distinguished professor at UCLA and renowned business academic, to learn more about the new year festivities and what they mean for California.

主持人:Azam Khan
It is turning out to be a most successful toy story.
The highly-popular Labubu dolls have become a truly global phenomenon, bringing success to Pop Mart, the Chinese toymaker behind it.
Net profit of the Beijing-based firm has surged, and so has its share price.
So, what's the secret behind its success?
As Chloe Feng tells us, a different type of target audience, a unique sales strategy, and celebrity endorsement are just some of the reasons why Pop Mart has become one of the world's top toymakers.