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On today's program, the UN Chief has issued a stark warning for humanity in his speech at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos.
China aims to promote agriculture and rural areas to a new level of development by 2027.
And South Korea's impeached president has attended the latest court hearing for his trial in the country's constitutional court.
In business, China's announced plans to further stabilize stock performance in the country.
In sports Nation and semifinal matchups are set at the Australian Open.
In culture and entertainment, China Media Group has held the fourth rehearsal for next week's spring festival gala.
Now checking the day's top stories.
The UN Secretary General has issued a stark warning about the mounting challenges facing humanity, including the climate crisis and geopolitical divisions.
Antonio Guterres made the remarks while addressing the World Economic Forum annual meetings in Davos.
He also urged the global community to work together to tackle the issues.
Lee has more from the Swiss city.