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The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

Paul James with you on this Wednesday, February 8, 2017

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

Coming up on our program this morning...

China's Foreign Minister is in Australia, discussing trade and other ties with that country, as well as with the United States.

Chinese authorities moving to "shoulder-up' to recent comments by the European Union's Trade chief.

Palestinian authorities vowing to fight an Israeli government move to legalize settlement construction on occupied territory.

In Business... Chinese authorities downplay concerns about a drop in the forex reserves.

In Sports.... Shanghai SIPG back in the Asian Champions League playoffs.

In Entertainment.... nominations are out for this year's Hong Kong Film Awards.

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