World Today China Plus

①German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck has paid a three-day visit to China. What was on his agenda? (00:46) ②China and the European Union have agreed to launch consultations on the EU's anti-subsidy investigation into Chinese electric vehicles. What are the details? (14:00) ③Peruvian President Dina Boluarte is paying a state visit to China this week.(25:30) ④Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says intense fighting against Hamas is very close to an end.(35:30) ⑤We have an exclusive interview with President Lorenzo Riccardi of the China-Italy Chamber of Commerce.(43:00)

Chinese Premier Li Qiang has wrapped up a three-nation tour that took him to New Zealand, Australia and Malaysia.
He engaged in high-level talks, forged new trade agreements, and emphasized the importance of fostering cooperation while managing differences.
What are the key outcomes of these visits? How do they reflect China's foreign policy in the Asia-Pacific? And what do they mean to bilateral relations and regional cooperation?
Host Zhao Ying is joined by Chen Hong, Executive Director, Asia Pacific Studies Centre, East China Normal University; Professor Joseph Siracusa, Dean of Global Futures with Curtin University in Australia; and Dr. Lee Pei May, Assistant Professor of Political Science at the International Islamic University Malaysia.

①Addressing a reception celebrating 50 years of bilateral ties in Kuala Lumpur, Chinese Premier Li Qiang says China and Malaysia have brought the bilateral relationship to a new starting point. What are the details? (00:50) ②China and South Korea have held their first vice-ministerial level diplomatic and security "2+2" talks in Seoul. What's been discussed? (15:10) ③Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has neared his goal of becoming the next NATO chief after Hungary and Slovakia indicated support for his bid.(25:10) ④OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever is starting a rival AI company focused on "building safe super-intelligence." (35:10) ⑤We have an exclusive interview with former Kyrgyz Prime Minister Djoomart Otorbaev.(44:50)

①Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has urged the White House to lift all restrictions on weapons shipments to Israel. What are the details? (00:50) ②Leaders from EU member states have failed to reach a final agreement on the candidates for the bloc's top jobs.(12:42) ③Russian President Vladimir Putin has met North Korean top leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang. What's been discussed? (25:20) ④China's securities regulator has unveiled measures to deepen reforms of Shanghai's tech-focused STAR market.(33:40) ⑤Chinese consumers have had a different 618 shopping festival as e-commerce platforms alter their sales promotion strategies.(45:00)

①Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dissolved his wartime cabinet after the resignation of two centrist former generals, Benny Gantz and Gadi Eisenkot. What next? (00:50) ②China has started an anti-dumping investigation into pork imports from the European Union. What's the background? (12:48) ③Huawei's HarmonyOS smartphone operating system has overtaken Apple's iOS to become the second largest mobile operating system in the Chinese market.(25:23) ④A recent survey showed that the approval rating for Japan's Liberal Democratic Party has plummeted from 24 percent in May to 19 percent.(35:30) ⑤A report has found that artificial intelligence poses new challenges for the already struggling news industry.(42:40)

①Chinese Premier Li Qiang has said mutual benefit and win-win cooperation are essential characteristics of China-Australia relations. He was speaking during a meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Canberra. What are the details? (00:46) ②Around a dozen states have opted out of a final declaration at the Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland. What's the background? (13:32) ③South African President Cyril Ramaphosa's inauguration for a second term in office will take place Wednesday.(25:12) ④China's economy continued expanding in May.(33:20) ⑤The China Coast Guard says it has taken lawful action against a Philippine supply ship that illegally entered waters adjacent to Ren'ai Jiao of China's Nansha Islands.(43:30)