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Now here's your host Shane Bigham with you on this Monday, January 13, 2025.
You're listening to the Beijing Hour coming to you live from the Chinese capital.
On today's program, China's Shijong region has held a memorial for the victims of last week's earthquake.
Local officials say the LA wildfires have killed 24 people and progress against the blazes remains slow in China's Spring festival.
Travel rush begins on Tuesday and The country expects 9 billion trips during the 40 day period.
In business, China's imports and exports of goods reached a record high in 2024.
In sports, an Chinese star reaches round two at the Australian Open.
In culture and entertainment, cutting edge Chinese tech enhances the movie going experience.
Now checking the day's top stories.
Xi Zang has held up memorial service to mourn the victims of the 6.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the southwestern Chinese region last week.
The quake hit Dingra county in Shigatsa, killing 126 people.
Hundreds of people attended the event in Shamko, the worst hit area on Monday.
Chen Mong Fei has more.
I am in Dingy County, Changsuo Township.
I'm in this village in Changsuo Township that's called Gar Village.