新闻纵贯线 Today updated 20:00 2017/05/23

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

Coming up:

--A suspected suicide attack in Manchester has killed over 20 people

--Donald Trump¹ is trying to broker² peace between Palestine and Israel

--and The new U.S. Ambassador to China has been confirmed

For more on this, We are now joined on the line by Mike Bastin, Senior Lecturer at Southampton Solent University, and Visiting Professor at the University of International Business and Economics；

Dr. Yahia H. Zoubir, Professor of International Studies & International Management, Director of Research in Geopolitics, KEDGE Business School；Tao Wenzhao, senior research fellow of Institute of American Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Science；Dr. Li Yuxi, Technical adviser of Synced，a global platform for AI information service