Emmanuel Macron’s balancing act on his state visit to China

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  Coming up, President Macron heads to China.

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  Can he bolster flagging Sino-Franco relations?

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  Then to the Caribbean is US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth in legal trouble over boat strikes.

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  The Secretary assembled hundreds of admirals and generals.

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  He said, you exist to break things and kill people.

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  We'll hear how Canada has managed to beat Britain into the EU Defence Fund, and Tom Roundtree,

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  VP of Global Luxury Brands at IHG,

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  pops into our pop-up radio studio at the International Luxury Travel Market in Cannes.

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  That's never happened before in the history of travel,

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  ever, that we've had seven generations travelling.

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  So all of those ingredients absolutely are, hopefully, painting a rosy picture for the future.

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  Plus, we dissect today's papers, get a roundup of the latest fashion news,

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  and find out which city has come out on top for cyclists.

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  That's all ahead on the globalist Live from London.

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  First, a look at what else is happening in the news.

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  Five hours of talks between President Putin and President Trump, senior negotiator,

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