新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 08:00 2017/09/10（在线收听）

The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

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

Coming up on our program this morning...

Our news focus.

The southern US state of Florida bracing for the enslaught of Hurricane Irma, which is due to make landfall later on this Sunday.

In other news,

The value of the renminbi hits new highs against the US dollar.

Foreign filmmakers and writers being tasked with helping promote an ancient Chinese civilization.

The "Olympics" of global auto shows is set to open this coming Thursday in Germany.

In the second half of our program

We'll hear from a Canadian man who has helped put together an opera here in China.

And discuss fitness trackers for swimmers.

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