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The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

Bob Jones with you this Monday the 16th of January 2017

Welcome to the Beijing Hour, broadcasting from the Chinese capital.

Coming up in the next hour

At the start of his state visit to Switzerland, Chinese president Xi Jinping calling for enhanced bilateral ties and greater cooperation in solving global issues.

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang pledging to improve the environment for the country's businesses

Philippines' President Duterte calls on ASEAN, dialogue partners to help strengthen its community

In business, can a new investment lifeline help China's troubled internet and technology giant LeEco

In sports, China honours its best athletes of 2016

In entertainment, the Greatest show on Earth hits hard times, and is set to close in May.

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