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The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

Shane Bigham with you on this Thursday, July 27th, 2017

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

Coming up on our program...

The US announces new sanctions against Venezuela ahead of a controversial vote in the South American country...

Russian officials say the Kremlin will respond to the latest US sanctions targeting Moscow...

And for the first time, the European Central Bank has included the Chinese currency among its reserves...

In business...US industry leaders and brands have banded together against proposed tariffs on imported solar panels...

In Sports...Chinese swimmer Sun Yang is disappointed in his result in the 800m freestyle at the World Championships...

In Entertainment...a much anticipated war-themed blockbuster debuts today on Chinese movie screens...

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