新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 08:00 2017/02/17（在线收听）

The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

Paul James with you on this Friday, February 17, 2017

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

Coming up on our program this morning...

The death toll from a massive suicide bombing at a shrine in Pakistan has now surpassed 70.

China's Foreign Minister meets with his Geman counterpart to push for a combined battle against protectionism.

Chinese businesses anticipating more opportunities in Thailand under a new development program there.

In Business....Lenovo reporting a major downturn in revenues through last quarter.

In Sports....a Chinese teenager with a major upset at the Welsh Open snooker tournament.

In Entertainment.... a June date has now been set for this year's Shanghai International Film Festival.

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