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The Beijing Hour

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Australia
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Taiwan
Trade Relations
Tariffs
China-Australia Relations
Food Security

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

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Latest Episodes

China marks the 70th founding anniversary of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region with celebrations in Urumqi, as President Xi highlights unity, progress, and modernization alongside residents reflecting on remarkable development (01:07). The Chinese pre... more

China's Xinjiang region is charting multiple successes, where rural revitalization and thriving tourism are powering modernization and shared prosperity (31:43). World leaders have marked the 80th year of the United Nations, with urgent calls to purs... more

The UK, Canada, Australia, and Portugal have officially recognized the Palestinian State, with more countries expected to follow at the UN General Assembly this week (01:12). China's Xinjiang region is seeing significant improvements in income, educa... more

Beijing issued a white paper outlining the CPC's Xinjiang strategy, highlighting economic growth, stability, cultural heritage protection, and its role as a Eurasian gateway, as the region marks its 70th founding anniversary (01:13). The Beijing Xian... more

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Zhang Chuchu
Associate Professor at the School of International Relations and Public Affairs at Fudan University
Fudan University
Episode: Prosperity in action: Xinjiang's journey to regional success story
Professor Liu Baocheng
Professor at the University of International Business and Economics
University of International Business and Economics
Episode: Prosperity in action: Xinjiang's journey to regional success story
Xia Lu
Associate Professor of School of Marxism Studies at Renmin University of China and Deputy Dean of School of Marxism at Xinjiang University.
Renmin University of China
Episode: White paper: Xinjiang's 70th anniversary marked by growth, stability, heritage preservation
Mauro Ramones Pinto
Uruguayan journalist working for the Brazilian media Brazil de Fato, observing rural development in Xinjiang.
Brazil de Fato
Episode: White paper: Xinjiang's 70th anniversary marked by growth, stability, heritage preservation
Lieutenant General He Lei
Former vice president of the PLA Academy of Military Sciences.
PLA Academy of Military Sciences
Episode: China reaffirms commitment to world peace, shared future at Xiangshan forum
Zhou Bo
A former senior colonel at China's Ministry of National Defense and a senior fellow at the Center for International Strategy and Security at Tsinghua University.
Center for International Strategy and Security at Tsinghua University
Episode: China reaffirms commitment to world peace, shared future at Xiangshan forum
Professor Luo Yongkun
Professor at the Institute of International Relations, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences
Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences
Episode: China-ASEAN Expo opens with focus on AI, innovation, enhanced regional cooperation
Einar Tengen
Senior Fellow at the Center for International Government Innovation
Center for International Government Innovation
Episode: China, U.S. reach consensus on TikTok, vow to stabilize economic ties
Milla Ninova
Executive Director of the Invest Bulgaria Agency
Invest Bulgaria
Episode: China vows to share opportunities as major int'l trade fair gets underway

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Shane Bigham
Host of The Beijing Hour

Reviews

3.8 out of 5 stars from 778 ratings
  • 很不错

    用来练听力很不错

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ChinaPage
    China2 months ago
  • 加入文本

    如果能附上文本就更好了

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    不评论不给解锁…
    China5 months ago
  • 可否共享文本

    能否在每日报导后附上音频文本,以便学习

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    arwenzh
    China9 months ago
  • 更新

    怎么不更新啦

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ozzero6739
    China9 months ago
  • 更新进度

    不是一天一更吗?怎么好几天了没更新

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    让五星好评才能看
    Chinaa year ago

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Listeners appreciate the insightful coverage of global events, especially regarding China's relations with other countries.
There are requests for transcripts to aid in language learning, indicating an audience interested in not just listening but understanding the content deeply.
Some feedback suggests dissatisfaction with the presentation style, highlighting a desire for more engaging narratives alongside factual reporting.

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#148
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Prosperity in action: Xinjiang's journey to regional success story
Q: What does the rural revitalization in Xinjiang illustrate?
It showcases a blend of traditional practices and modern agricultural techniques, resulting in economic growth and community development.
Prosperity in action: Xinjiang's journey to regional success story
Q: What is the significance of the recent recognitions of Palestinian statehood by Western countries?
The recognitions aim to bolster the status of Palestine internationally amid ongoing challenges, reflecting both diplomatic and domestic pressures within those nations.
White paper: Xinjiang's 70th anniversary marked by growth, stability, heritage preservation
Q: How does the release of this white paper help shape both domestic understanding and international perception of Xinjiang's development path?
The white paper aims to introduce achievements and strategies in Xinjiang to both Chinese people and the international community, showcasing not only the region's beauty and resources but also its governance's soft power.
China vows to share opportunities as major int'l trade fair gets underway
Q: Why does this fair matter even more for promoting global trade cooperation?
Tariffs disrupt supply chains, making platforms like the CIIT crucial for maintaining communication and promoting dialogue between nations.
China vows to share opportunities as major int'l trade fair gets underway
Q: How does that help to ease global economic uncertainty?
Xi's message reaffirms China's commitment by providing a predictable market and fostering interconnected supply chains, mitigating global economic risks.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Beijing Hour

What is The Beijing Hour about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Content typically revolves around current global events and China's active role in them. Major themes include international diplomacy, trade relations, and economic developments, with a focus on events like the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) and world commemorations such as Victory Day and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit. The discussions also illuminate China's perspectives on geopolitical tensions with the U.S. and its relationships with other countries. Unique to this podcast is its blend of breaking news with in-depth analyses of China's historical contributions to global peace and development, making it a rich source of information for those interested in understanding contemporary global affa... more

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Recent guests on The Beijing Hour include:

1. Zhang Chuchu
2. Professor Liu Baocheng
3. Xia Lu
4. Mauro Ramones Pinto
5. Lieutenant General He Lei
6. Zhou Bo
7. Professor Luo Yongkun
8. Einar Tengen

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