2025-02-11
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This is the Beijing Hour.
Examining the events that impact and shape China and the rest of the world.
This is the Beijing Hour, one hour of news and information brought to you every weekday.
Now here's your host, Shane Bigham with you on this Tuesday, February 11, 2025.
You're listening to the Beijing Hour coming to you live from the Chinese capital.
On today's program,
the US President signed an executive order raising tariffs on all steel
and aluminum coming into the country.
The Gaza cease fire appears to be in jeopardy as Israel and Hamas trade accusations.
And Team China leads the medal tally at the Asian Winter Games in Harbin.
In business, China promotes senior friendly train services to boost tourism.
In sports, China's most recent medal is at the Asian Winter Games.
In culture and entertainment,
a Chinese ticketing platform says Naja 2 will become the highest grossing animation in history.
Now checking the day's top stories.
U.S.
president Donald Trump has signed an executive order to raise tariffs on all steel
and aluminum coming into the country to 25% with no exceptions.
Trump also signaled that he'd consider import duties on vehicles, chips and medicines.