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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 advisers to offer more suggestions on state affairs in the new year...

The Russian foreign minister has hinted at the expulsion of American diplomats 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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