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The Beijing Hour

Morning  Edition

Paul James with you on this Saturday, December 24, 2016.

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

Coming up on our program this morning....

Chinese President Xi Jinping backing moves by Hong Kong's government to put an end to independence movements in the SAR.

Premier Li Keqiang outlining priorities for the government's "Made in China 2025" initiative.

Russian President Vladimir Putin using his year-end news conference to laud ties with China.

The suspect behind Monday's deadly truck attack in Berlin is gunned down in Italy.

In the 2nd half of our program....

We detail plans to help reduce kitchen waste in China.

And steps being taken to promote biodiversity in this country.

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