新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 08:00 2017/09/03

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The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

Paul James with you on this Sunday, September 3, 2017.

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

Coming up on our program this morning...

This year's BRICS Summit is getting underway this Sunday with a major business forum¹ to be chaired by Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Brazil's President meeting with leading Chinese officials to try to drum up more Chinese investment in his country.

A dialogue between Chinese and South African students is held in Cape² Town ahead of this year's BRICS Summit.

Around 60-thousand people have been forced from their homes in Frankfurt, Germany following the discovery of a massive World War II-era bomb.

In the second half of our program

We discuss the major merger³ in the energy sector⁴ in China, poetry and the revival⁵ of the rust⁶ belt...

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