新闻纵贯线 Today updated 20:00 2017/07/19（在线收听）

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Welcome to 'Today' - an hour of world news and analysis -- from a different perspective. I'm Jingnan

Coming up：

——China and the US are set to hold a key economic dialogue in Washington

——China reiterate its support for a political settlement of the Palestinian issue

——The pro-Russia rebels in Ukraine have announced a new "state" to replace Ukraine

For more on this, CRI' Jingnan is now joined on the line by Sun Degang, deputy director of Middle East study in Shanghai International studies university; Dr Ivaylo Gatev,Lecturer in European Politics, School of International Studies, University of Nottingham Ningbo China; James Rae, Associate Professor ,Department of Government,California State University; Wang Dan, analyst of Economist Intelligence Unit, and JIANG Yang, Senior researcher with the Danish Institute for International Studies,early spoke with our anchor Su Yi.