新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 08:00 2017/09/07（在线收听）

The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

Shane Bigham with you on this Thursday, September 07th, 2017.

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

Coming up on our program this morning...

Our news focus...

The Korean Peninsula nuclear issue... the Chinese and US presidents have held a phone conversation on the topic, even as America plans to expand its THAAD anti-missile system in South Korea today...

In other news...

China has signed a series of agreements involving several Arab countries...

And France has announced plans to end oil and gas exploration in the country and all of its global territories...

In business...an international seminar on green finance has been held in Beijing...

In Sports...more gold for Olympic table tennis champion Ding Ning...

In Entertainment...actor Li Chen's directorial debut will be in Chinese theaters later this month...

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