2026-01-14
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This is the Beijing Hour.
This is the Beijing Hour.
One hour of news and information brought to you every weekday.
Now here's your host.
Shane Bigam with you on this Wednesday, January 14th, 2026.
You're listening to the Beijing Hour coming to you live from the Chinese capital.
On today's program,
China's foreign ministry is called for stability in Iran and is warned against foreign interference in the country.
The Chinese mainland says external forces threaten the safety and interests of people in Taiwan.
A collapsed crane derailed a high-speed train in Taiwan.
island, sparking a fire and killing dozens of people.
In business, China recorded impressive foreign trade growth in 2025.
In sports,
team China is preparing for its final group match at football's under-23 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia.
In culture and entertainment,
classical music is helping promote people to people exchanges between China and the UAE.
Now checking the day's top stories.
China has reiterated its stance on Iran,
saying it supports the Iranian government and people and hopes they overcome current difficulties and maintain stability.