2025-05-27
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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 27th, 2025.
You're listening to the Beijing Hour, coming to you live from the Chinese capital.
On today's program,
the Chinese premiers called on the ASEAN and Gulf nations to join Beijing in creating a large shared market.
Western allies have lifted the range restrictions on weapons for Ukraine.
And far-right Israeli activists marking the conquest of East Jerusalem have confronted and harassed Palestinians.
In business, profits have been rising at China's major industrial firms.
In sports, early action from the French Open.
In culture and entertainment, the world's first humanoid robot fighting competition.
in Hangzhou.
Now checking the day's top stories.
Chinese Premier Li Cheng's calling on China,
ASEAN and Gulf countries to create a large shared market that allows for the efficient flow of resources and facilitates easier trade.
Addressing the first ASEAN-GCC China summit in Malaysia,