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Discovery
Ramon Llull: Medieval prophet of computer science
27 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Philip Ball tells the story of Ramon Llull, the medieval prophet of computer science. During the Crusades he argued truth could be automated. It was a dangerous idea. Show more
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Newsday
Japan, South Korea and China hold meeting
23 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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The three leaders discuss trade and also North Korea. Show more
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Business Daily
Smart cities: Big Data's watching you
18 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
From Shenzhen to Toronto, city streets are becoming a valuable source of big data, so should we care who is gathering it and how it is being used? Show more
Witness History
The invasion of Afghanistan
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
On 24 December 1979 Soviet troops poured into Afghanistan in support of an anti-government coup. The Soviets would stay for nine years. Show more
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The Arts Hour
Backstage: Country to Country
53 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Come with Nikki Bedi and The Arts Hour Backstage to the biggest country music festival in Europe – Country to Country. Show more
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Leaders of China, Japan and South Korea meet over trade links and North Korea. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Outlook
Finding the perfect hairdresser changed two lives
44 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
A gifted hair stylist and his client, who happens to have a splendid head of hair, share a special bond that only a DNA test could reveal. Show more
Witness History
The invasion of Afghanistan
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
On 24 December 1979 Soviet troops poured into Afghanistan in support of an anti-government coup. The Soviets would stay for nine years. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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Japan, China and South Korea hold talks amid heightened concern about North Korea. Show more
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BBC OS
India approves plans for National Population Register
53 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
The Indian cabinet approves more than a billion dollars in funds for a detailed census. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
The invasion of Afghanistan
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
On 24 December 1979 Soviet troops poured into Afghanistan in support of an anti-government coup. The Soviets would stay for nine years. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Over five days, world renowned iconographer Aidan Hart creates a Christmas icon, and reveals the moment when a physical image becomes a religious icon Show more
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The Arts Hour
Backstage: Country to Country
53 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Come with Nikki Bedi and The Arts Hour Backstage to the biggest country music festival in Europe – Country to Country. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Review of the Year plus Smart Cities
53 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
A look back at the big business stories of 2019 including Boeing's 737 Max plane, United States ban on Huawei equipment from its 5G network, Brexit and Climate change. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
The invasion of Afghanistan
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
On 24 December 1979 Soviet troops poured into Afghanistan in support of an anti-government coup. The Soviets would stay for nine years. Show more