新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 08:00 2017/08/12（在线收听）

The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

Paul James with you on this Saturday, August 12, 2017.

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

Coming up on our program this morning...

Chinese and Russian authorities are calling on both Pyongyang and Washington to dial-back the rhetoric when it comes to the situation on the Korean Peninsula.

Incumbent Uhuru Kenyatta has been declared the winner of the Presidential election in Kenya.

Hong Kong has been identified as one of the regions which has taken pesticide-laden eggs from northern Europe.

Thirty-six people are dead following a traffic accident in northwestern China.

In the second half of our program

We talk opera, cultural services and the battle against desertification in northern China...

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