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The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

Paul James with you on this Tuesday, March 14, 2017

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

Coming up on our program this morning...

Over 500 pieces of legislation have been passed on to the secretariat of this year's National People's Congress.

The concept of "holistic tourism" coming under discussion as part of the NPC sessions.

New stats show defense spending among European NATO members actually increased this past year.

In Business..... Bank of China in Singapore settling over 100-billion renminbi worth of contracts this past year.

In Sports.... England takes the Rugby 7's event in Vancouver.

In Entertainment.... the schedule for the China National Opera House for this year has been unveiled.

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