新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 20:00 2017/08/16（在线收听）

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

Coming up：

--The US' top military officer is in Beijing to build trust between the miliitaries of the two countries

--Australia's deputy Prime Minister Banaby Joyce may lose his position due to his having a dual citizenship

--and The Iranian president warns the US that his country could restart the nuclear project if the US keeps imposing sanctions on it

For more on this, CRI' Jingnan is now joined on the line by Zhou Bo, senior colonel and director of center for security cooperation,Ministry of National Defense People's Republic of China；Hu Dan ,Assistant Professor in the Australian Studies Center, Beijing Foreign Studies University；Professor Greg Barton professor of global islamic politics at Deakin University.and our reporter Zhao Ying earlier talked with Li Guofu, Senior Research Fellow with China Institute of International Studies.