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Weekend
Trump Raises Hacking Concerns with Putin at G20 Summit
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Hacking concerns on the agenda during President Trumps meeting with Putin at G20. Show more
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President Trump and President Putin meet at the G20 summit in Hamburg Show more
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Weekend
Anti-G20 demonstrations rage through the night in Hamburg
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Anti-G20 demonstrations rage in Hamburg as summit continues Show more
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Sportshour
Is There Any Respect Left in Tennis?
24 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Do tennis players still respect the sport? Plus are football clubs finally embracing social media and the Pole Vaulter who is ready for active duty on the track and in the field. Show more
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World leaders meet in Hamburg for a second day of G20 talks on climate change and trade Show more
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How much pocket money, if any, should you give to your children? What does it teach them about financial literacy? Show more
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In Hamburg, G20 leaders try to agree on issues including climate change and trade Show more
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BBC Music on the World Service with Cerys Matthews
Booker T. Jones
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Cerys talks to American multi-instrumentalist and Hammond organ maestro Booker T. Jones. Show more
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Leaders of 19 nations at the G20 stated that the Paris climate accords are irreversible; Iraqi soldiers capture Mosul's Old City from Islamic State Show more
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Transfer rumours in football are as old as the game itself. But how does the rise of fake news in the game impact the clubs, players and fans? Show more
Over to You
Looking for Martha’s Quilt
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Producer Penny Dale tells how she uncovered a remarkable story about a former slave who came to meet Queen Victoria, 125 years ago. Show more
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Jonathan Dimbleby and a panel at the University of Hong Kong debate questions on the territory’s economic and political future. Show more
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50 Things That Made the Modern Economy
Leaded Petrol
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
When lead was added to petrol it made cars more powerful and was, its advocates said, a “gift”. But lead is a gift which poisons people; something known as long ago as Roman times Show more
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Iraqi Forces say they are in the final stages to drive out so-called IS from Mosul. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Staying Alive
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
New debates over migration in southern Italy; Paraguay's drug problems; a Kashmiri hotelier's historic guestbook; and the secrets of the diet of Tanzania's Hadza hunter-gatherers Show more
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The Inquiry
What's So Special About Qatar?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The tiny state behind a global diplomatic feud. Show more
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North Korea launched a missile capable of reaching the US. War is now on the agenda. Show more
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Science In Action
Restricting Traffic in Jakarta
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Measuring traffic in Jakarta, priming Indian pre-schoolers for learning maths, dinosaurs evolving into birds and the amazing technicolor nano-sponge. Show more
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The Truth About...
The Truth About Cancer
The USA’s Deadly Racial Divide: Black women and Breast Cancer
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Why are more black women more likely to die of breast cancer in the US? Anu Anand explores the reasons behing this trend. Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
A Tale of Defending Our Freedom Wins the Caine Prize 2017
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Caine Prize winner Bushra al-Fadil warns of the relentless threats to our freedom Show more
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The Documentary
Looking for Aunt Martha's Quilt
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1892, Liberian farmer Martha Ann Erskine Ricks took a gift of a quilt to Queen Victoria, a quilt she had spent 25 years making, which is now missing. Show more
