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The Beijing Hour

Evening Edition

Shane Bigham with you on this Friday, December 30th, 2016

Welcome to the Beijing Hour, coming to you live from the Chinese capital.

Coming up on our program this evening...

The Chinese president has called on the country's political advisers¹ to offer more suggestions on state affairs in the new year...

The Russian foreign minister has hinted at the expulsion of American diplomats² after the latest round of US sanctions targeting Moscow...

and smog alerts have been issued in several cities across northern China, including Beijing, and will be in effect through the weekend...

In the 2nd half of our program - in depth discussion on issues, including....

a look back at some of the major events that have shaped 2016...

and some of the technical breakthroughs that have shaped the year that's been...

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1 advisers   

顾问，劝告者( adviser的名词复数 )； （指导大学新生学科问题等的）指导教授

参考例句：

• a member of the President's favoured circle of advisers 总统宠爱的顾问班子中的一员
• She withdrew to confer with her advisers before announcing a decision. 她先去请教顾问然后再宣布决定。

2 diplomats   

n.外交官( diplomat的名词复数 )；有手腕的人，善于交际的人

参考例句：

• These events led to the expulsion of senior diplomats from the country. 这些事件导致一些高级外交官被驱逐出境。
• The court has no jurisdiction over foreign diplomats living in this country. 法院对驻本国的外交官无裁判权。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 transcript   

n.抄本，誊本，副本，肄业证书

参考例句：

• A transcript of the tapes was presented as evidence in court.一份录音带的文字本作为证据被呈交法庭。
• They wouldn't let me have a transcript of the interview.他们拒绝给我一份采访的文字整理稿。