China urges Japan to abide by nuclear non-proliferation treaty obligations

中国敦促日本遵守核不扩散条约义务

The Beijing Hour

2026-01-08

59 分钟
PDF

单集简介 ...

China has urged the Japanese government to abide by its nuclear non-proliferation treaty obligations (01:08). The U.S. has seized two tankers that it says are linked with Venezuelan oil shipments (13:05). Protests and anger have erupted over the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old Minneapolis woman in the latest immigration crackdown by the Trump administration (22:36).
更多

单集文稿 ...

  • Get the unmissable news stories of the day.

  • 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 Thursday, January the 8th, 2026.

  • You're listening to the Beijing Hour coming to you live from the Chinese capital.

  • On today's program, China is urging Japan to abide by its nuclear nonproliferation responsibilities,

  • as Tokyo considers shifting the country's policies.

  • The US has seized two more tankers linked to Venezuelan oil,

  • including one sailing under a Russian flag.

  • Protests have erupted in Minneapolis after immigration agents shot and killed a woman in the US city.

  • In business, China calls economic and trade cooperation with South Korea a stabilizing force.

  • In sports, more gold for China at the FIS Frisky World Cup in Canada.

  • In culture and entertainment, Beijing's 2026 Physical Bookstore Development Forum.

  • Now checking the day's top stories.

  • China has urged the Japanese government to abide by its Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty obligations.

  • Foreign Ministry spokesperson Saito report that says that the nuclear ambitions of Japan's right-wing forces pose a serious threat to world peace.

  • Soon Tan Yuan has more.