2025-10-31
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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.
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I'm Shane Bigom with you on this Friday, October 31st, 2025.
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Coming to you live from the Chinese capital.
On today's program, the Chinese presidents address the opening of the APEC meeting in South Korea,
calling for safeguarding the multilateral trading system and the regional economic environment.
China is launching a new crew to the Tiangong space station on Friday evening for a six month stay in orbit.
Israeli authorities have identified two more hostages after Hamas returned their remains from Gaza.
In business, China's non-manufacturing PMI picked up its pace in October in sports,
setting up the quarterfinals for the ATP Paris Masters in culture.
Exploring the long-established Chinese community in Mexico.
Now checking the day's top stories.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged further reforms in opening up to share opportunities from Chinese modernization.
He proposed safeguarding the multilateral trading system and creating an open regional economic environment
while addressing the first session of the APEC Economic Leaders meeting in South Korea.