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

（单词翻译）

The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

Shane Bigham with you on this Wednesday, August 02nd, 2017

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

Our news focus this morning... details from President Xi Jinping's speech during the celebration of the 90th anniversary of the People's Liberation Army, held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing...

Coming up on our program...

In other news...

The 7th meeting of BRICS trade ministers has opened in Shanghai...

and the Russians have begun retaliating¹ to the round of US sanctions which President Donald Trump² has said will be signed into law this week...

In business...a private survey of China's manufacturing activity suggests growth has accelerated...

In Sports...an epic³ comeback for Guangzhou Evergrande in Chinese FA Cup action...

In Entertainment...an epic show featuring horses at the Beijing National Stadium...

There are several ways to reach out to us on the Beijing Hour.

You can follow us on our weibo account at weibo.com/beijinghour.

We're also on WeChat. Type in "Beijing Hour" to find us.

Email us directly at [email protected].

You can also visit ChinaPlusNews.com for the latest news and information from China Radio International.  

To get the full transcript⁴ of the Beijing Hour, please follow the program through our Wechat account by scanning the barcode below.