新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 08:00 2017/02/04（在线收听）

The Beijing Hour

Morning  Edition

Paul James with you on this Saturday, February 4, 2017.

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

Coming up on our program this morning....

Chinese authorities warning there will be no bend in their opposition to the deployment of the THAAD anti-missile system in South Korea.

The State Council promising a crackdown on companies which welch on payments to their employees.

Forecasters in Beijing issuing a 'blue alert' for smog.

UN chief Antonio Guterres calling for a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine to be observed.

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

We bring you story of a couple hoping to carve out a new life in Beijing.

And detail why park rangers in Tasmania are starting to learn Mandarin.

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