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This is the Beijing Hour.
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Shane Bigham with you on this Monday, June 9th, 2025.
You're listening to the Beijing Hour, coming to you live from the Chinese capital.
On today's program, Chinese Vice Premier He Li-fung is in London,
ahead of the first meeting of the China-US Economic and Trade Consultation System.
Tensions are high in Los Angeles after President Trump deployed National Guard troops against protesters.
Delegations are gathering in France for the UN Ocean Conference on Conservation and Sustainability.
In business, China's inflation numbers continued to drop in May.
In sports, the longest ever French Open final.
In culture and entertainment, Shanghai is gearing up for its annual film festival.
And now check in the day's top stories.
Chinese Vice Premier He Li-feng is visiting the UK,
where he's holding the first meeting of the China-US Economic and Trade Consultation System.
The Vice Premier has met Rachel Reeves, the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Li Jianhua has more from London.