2025-12-08
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On today's program,
The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China's Central Committee has held a meeting to analyze and study the economic work of 2026.
China urges Japan to stop harassing China's normal military exercises,
and clashes break out between Thailand and Cambodia with both sides accusing each other of breaching a ceasefire.
In business, how China's foreign trade performed in the first 11 months.
In sports, Chinese patlers secure their third straight mixed team World Cup title.
In culture and entertainment,
a China-aided project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, bridging the two cultures.
Now, today's top stories.
The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee has held a meeting to analyze and study the economic work of 2026.
The meeting also reviewed a set of regulations on the CPC's leadership over law-based governance.
General Secretary Xi Jinping of the CPC Central Committee chaired the meeting on Monday.