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Weekend
El Salvador plans to make crypto-currency legal tender
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
The Central American country El Salvador is to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender. Show more
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The world's richest nations agree on tax for multinational companies. Show more
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Weekend
77th Anniversary : D-Day landings
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Defining moment of World War II marked by new memorial in France's Normandy. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Somaliland goes to the polls
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Elections in a country not recognised by most of the world; political violence in Colombia; birds versus builders in Singapore, and the French mayor with a side-line in exorcism Show more
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The Assignment Interview
05/06/2021 GMT
23 minutes
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Barbara Demick: True stories from North Korea. Show more
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The Inquiry
Do we need more nuclear power to help deal with climate change?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Nuclear energy is a powerful resource, but a costly one. Tanya Beckett asks if building more nuclear power stations will help us finally transition away from fossil fuels. Show more
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Newshour
06/06/2021 12:06 GMT: El Salvador president wants Bitcoin as legal tender
53 minutes
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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The Forum
X-rays: New ways of seeing
40 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Bridget Kendall and guests examine what led to the discovery of ‘a new kind of rays’ in 1895, and how they’ve permeated medicine, physics and popular culture in the years since. Show more
How to distribute jabs efficiently; plus adding 28 to 47 Show more
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Business Weekly
Chinese urged to have more babies
53 minutes
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A ticking demographic timebomb has forced the government to rethink its two-child policy. Show more
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Newshour
06/06/2021 20:06 GMT: Mexicans vote after violent campaign
53 minutes
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Mexicans vote in mid-term elections after a wave of political assassinations, and as the economy reels from the pandemic. Show more
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A faulty printer, an empty room and the most daring cyber theft ever attempted.
The Bangladesh Bank heist begins.
#LazarusHeist Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Somaliland goes to the polls
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Elections in a country not recognised by most of the world; political violence in Colombia; birds versus builders in Singapore, and the French mayor with a side-line in exorcism Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 07/06/2021 00:06 GMT : G7 agrees global tax deal
23 minutes
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G7 finance ministers have agreed to work together to create a "level playing field" on global taxation. Show more
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The Climate Question
What will it take for cities to go carbon neutral?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Cities around the world have set ambitious targets to reduce emissions, or go carbon neutral. But as they require so much energy, can they achieve those goals? Show more
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The Assignment Interview
05/06/2021 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Barbara Demick: True stories from North Korea. Show more
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A faulty printer, an empty room and the most daring cyber theft ever attempted.
The Bangladesh Bank heist begins.
#LazarusHeist Show more
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