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This is the Beijing Hour.
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Shane Bigham with you on this Tuesday, April 7th, 2026.
You're listening to the Beijing Hour, coming to you live from the Chinese capital.
On today's program, the chairperson of the Chinese Kuomintang Party is visiting the mainland
with a delegation from the Taiwan region.
Iran's rejected a U.S. Peace proposal and delivered its own 10-point peace plan in response.
The U.N.
Is calling for fuel-related support for Cuba, which faces critical shortages under U.S. Restrictions.
In business, China's Qingming holiday unleashed a travel and spending boom.
In sports, heading into the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals.
Film carnival.
Now the day's top stories.
Chinese Kuomintang Party Chairperson Cheng Li-Won and a delegation are on the Chinese mainland for a six-day visit.
They landed in Shanghai on Tuesday and will also go to Jiangsu Province in Beijing.
Cheng's repeatedly expressed her wishes to visit the mainland since her election as the KMT leader.