2025-05-06
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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 Begum with you on this Tuesday, May the 6th, 2025.
You're listening to the Beijing Hour, coming to you live from the Chinese capital.
On today's program,
China and the EU have agreed to lift all restrictions on legislative exchanges
as they mark 50 years of bilateral ties.
Domestic travelers in China made over 300 million trips over the May day long weekend.
Israel's cabinets approved a plan to seize the Gaza Strip.
strip and forced the Palestinian population from their homes.
In business, global manufacturing has shrunk for a second straight month.
In sports, round two of the NBA playoffs.
In culture and entertainment, Chinese pop culture is picking up fans in Russia.
Now check in the day's top stories.
Tuesday marks the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and the European Union.
China and the European Parliament have agreed to lift all restrictions on exchanges.
Trade has kept growing with China exporting 1.3 trillion yuan or over 180 billion US dollars of goods in the first quarter,
up 1.4%.