2025-02-13
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Now here's your host, Shane Bigham with you on this Thursday, February 13, 2025.
You're listening to the Beijing Hour coming to you live from the Chinese capital.
On today's program, the US President says he's reached an agreement with his Russian counterpart regarding peace negotiations in Ukraine.
Canada and the European Union are looking to strengthen trade ties in response to U.S.
tariffs and trade issues.
China's dominated the medal count at the Asian Winter Games in Harbin.
In business, the China Iron and Steel association says US Tariffs are trade protectionism.
In sports, more Chinese medalists at the Asian Winter Games.
In culture and entertainment, Shanghai is getting a new Harry Potter attraction.
Now checking the day's top stories, a possible end of the three year old Russia, Ukraine conflict may be on the horizon.
US President Donald Trump says he and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to begin negotiations to resolve the conflict.
Trump also spoke with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky.
We had a great call and it.
Lasted for a long time, over an hour this morning.
I also had with President Zelensky a very good call after that.
And I think we're on the way to getting peace.