Hello and welcome to the intelligence on Economist Radio. I'm your host, Jason Palmer.

Every weekday, we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.

On the face of it, young Chinese people seem extremely patriotic, supportive of the communist leadership.

But there's more to it than that.

They have a wider awareness about the world than their forebears did,

and they see a lot they'd like to change and will.

And working from home really ramps up a sense of solitude.

It's pretty lonesome recording here in my closet.

But loneliness at work was a problem even before the pandemic.

We take a look at what might be done to combat it.

But first... This week, the specter of Donald Trump's presidency will take center stage in Washington.

The Senate will proceed to consideration of the article impeachment against Donald John

Trump, the former president of the United impeachment against Donald John Trump,

the former president of the United States.

Tomorrow, Mr. Trump will go on trial in the Senate

for inciting the insurrection at the Capitol on January 6th,

making him the first president to be tried for impeachment after leaving office.

You'll never take back our country with weakness.

You have to show strength and you have to be strong.

In many ways, this is a matter of Congress going through the motions.

The likelihood of the Senate acquitting him, again, is a measure of just how much hold he still

has over the Republican Party.

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