The Beijing Hour

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Breaking news, business, up-to-date sports, and the hottest entertainment happenings, from the unique Chinese perspective.

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Wang Yi meets with Central Asian counterparts, vows to boost ties

The Beijing Hour

06/08/22 • 59 min

China's foreign minister has been meeting with his Central Asian counterparts on the sidelines of a major regional meeting in Kazakhstan (01:10). China's ministry of commerce says the country will use targeted measures to maintain economic stability and foreign trade (09:19). The Russian and Turkish foreign ministers have discussed safe passage for Ukrainian grain shipments to ease global concerns (24:01).

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"Two Sessions" conclude in Beijing

The Beijing Hour

03/11/22 • 59 min

Key measures and plans were approved as this year's political season in China drew to a close. All Chinese students have evacuated Ukraine. And it's now been two years since the World Health Organization recognized COVID-19 as a pandemic.

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Billions pledged at UN to help feed the world

The Beijing Hour

09/23/21 • 54 min

Nations, companies and corporations have pledged billions of dollars to feed the world at an event on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. China opposes its Taiwan region joining the CPTPP trade deal. And COVID-19 is expected to be on the minds of many German voters as they head to the polls on Sunday.

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No spectators at Olympics

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07/08/21 • 54 min

Tokyo 2020 organizers have decided to hold competitions in the capital and nearby prefectures without fans due to surging COVID cases. The U.S. says its planned withdrawal from Afghanistan will be completed early. And Haiti says President Jovenel Moise's assassins were commandos posing as U.S. drug agents.

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The Beijing Hour 2021/04/02

The Beijing Hour

04/01/21 • 58 min

①China supports holding ASEAN leaders special meeting to mediate Myanmar's situation: Chinese FM ②HK's development not built on foreign charities: FM spokesperson ③100 million to travel during China's long weekend holiday ④U.S. welcomes EU-led meeting between Iran, world powers ⑤Egypt's Suez Canal says to seek over 1-bln-USD compensation for losses caused by stuck ship

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China's role in Afghanistan

The Beijing Hour

08/19/21 • 54 min

A Taliban spokesman says China has played a positive role in Afghanistan. A celebration has been held in Lhasa for the 70th anniversary of the peaceful liberation of Tibet. And Chinese astronauts are doing another spacewalk.

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Inter-party cooperation urged to handle challenges

The Beijing Hour

07/06/21 • 54 min

Political parties around the globe have been called on to better shoulder responsibilities as the world is facing COVID-19 and fundamental changes. China has urged the U.K. to provide a fair, just and non-discriminatory environment for Chinese enterprises investing in the country. And Italy has reached the European Championship final by beating Spain on penalties.

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Advanced technologies help ensure bumper summer harvest

The Beijing Hour

06/09/22 • 59 min

China and Tajikistan vow to increase trade and boost new energy cooperation following talks at the China-plus-Central Asia Foreign Ministers' meetings (01:12). Advanced technologies are boosting China's summer grain harvest (10:19). The U.S. president launched the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles with an economic proposal, but several other regional leaders are absent from the event (19:13).

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Chinese president calls for disaster relief efforts in Henan

The Beijing Hour

07/20/21 • 54 min

Chinese president Xi Jinping is calling for disaster relief efforts after torrential rainfall and heavy flooding killed at least 12 people in Zhengzhou. China has released a document on improving birth policies after the third-child policy was put into place. And the International Olympic Committee has approved the new "Faster, Higher, Stronger - Together" motto.

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Shanghai starts to restore normal production, living order

The Beijing Hour

06/01/22 • 59 min

The Chinese foreign minister arrives in Vanuatu amid his ongoing eight-nation tour of Pacific Island nations. Life and work in Shanghai are returning to normal following months of COVID-related restrictions across the city. Russia vows to respond to the European Union's recent decision to impose a partial embargo on Russian oil imports.

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How many episodes does The Beijing Hour have?

The Beijing Hour currently has 1314 episodes available.

What topics does The Beijing Hour cover?

The podcast is about News and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on The Beijing Hour?

The episode title 'Billions pledged at UN to help feed the world' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Beijing Hour?

The average episode length on The Beijing Hour is 55 minutes.

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Episodes of The Beijing Hour are typically released every day.

When was the first episode of The Beijing Hour?

The first episode of The Beijing Hour was released on Feb 23, 2020.

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The Beijing Hour

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