2026-10-07
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Hello with you on this Wednesday, October the 7th,
2026. You're listening to a special holiday edition of the Beijing Hour coming to you live from the Chinese capital.
On today's program, Yemen says Houthi missiles and drones struck the Aden airport, forcing a passenger flight to divert.
China cease peak travel as millions return home from the National Day holiday.
And protesters in Tokyo call for an end to the US military presence in Okinawa after a suspected murder.
In the second half of our program, we'll bring you a special feature Hello from the Other Shore,
a podcast that invites Americans with years of experience engaging with China to share their personal stories
that have shaped their understanding of the country.
Today's guests are Bentley Turner and Xiao Feng Wang, whose journeys across the Pacific could not be more different.
Together, they share what those journeys taught them about education.
Opportunity and seeing the world from the other side and why staying connected still matters now checking today's
top stories Yemen's government says Houthi forces launched ballistic missiles and drones at Aden International Airport
early Wednesday, forcing an incoming passenger flight to divert and triggering an emergency evacuation of the airport.
Meanwhile, the Houthis said they targeted military installations across Saudi Arabia
with a new wave of ballistic missile and drone attacks.