2026-02-04
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This is The Beijing Hour.
Examining the events that impact and shake 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 Bigam with you on this Wednesday, February the 4th, 2026.
You're listening to The Beijing Hour.
Coming to you live from the Chinese capital.
On today's program,
China continues to outline priorities for the year with the number one central document and the 15th five-year plan.
China and Uruguay have agreed to elevate bilateral ties,
enhance exchanges and expand cooperation into new areas.
And Ukraine's president has met with the head of NATO in Kiev with the two sides calling for more air defense weapons to put pressure on Russia.
In business, China remains a key destination for global investors.
In sports,
China has announced its flag bears for the Olympic opening ceremonies this week in culture and entertainment,
the National Museum of China and Beijing launches a new exhibit ahead of the year of the horse.
Now checking the day's top stories.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed the country's commitment to expanding high-level opening up and sharing new development opportunities with countries,