BBC World Service East Asia Schedule Sunday 9 July 2023

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Unexpected elements on the sea bed
  
  The team discover mysterious potato shaped nodules and hydroelectric power in your garden (R)
3. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 01:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Drumming for a healthy life
  
  Drumming to Martian technology; Health research at the Royal Society summer exhibition (R)
7. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 02:06GMT
  
  World Questions—Rwanda
  
  Reconciliation, open elections and freedom of speech come up in a wide-ranging debate (R)
9. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Grief and grievance in France's banlieues
  
  What was behind the riots that erupted in France after police killed a 17 year old boy?
11. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2023 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 03:32GMT
  
  The Explanation—Haiti's gang crisis
  
  How competing gangs are carving up Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince
13. 03:50GMT
  
  Sporting Witness—Chris Lewis shocks Wimbledon
  
  How New Zealand's Chris Lewis, ranked 91 in the world, reached the Wimbledon men's final. (R)
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2023 04:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2023 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 04:32GMT
  
  The Documentary—Wagner's revolt: The world takes stock
  
  The Global Jigsaw hears how Russia's friends and foes have responded to Wagner's mutiny (R)
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Weekend—US Treasury Secretary: Relations with China are 'moving towards a surer footing'
  
  Janet Yellen says bi-lateral relations with China would continue
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 06:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Weekend—US Treasury Secretary concludes a four-day visit to China
  
  Yellen concludes her visit to China aimed at easing tensions between the two countries
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 07:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Weekend—US's Janet Yellen on China: 'The world is big enough for both countries'
  
  US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen concludes her trip to China
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 08:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Grief and grievance in France's banlieues
  
  What was behind the riots that erupted in France after police killed a 17 year old boy? (R)
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2023 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Looking for the Liberian sister I left behind
  
  Civil war separated Helene Cooper from her sister. Years later she went to find her
9. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 09:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 09:06GMT
  
  The Evidence—Exploring the concept of solastalgia
  
  The feeling of pain or distress associated with environmental change close to your home. (R)
11. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 10:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 10:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2023 10:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2023 10:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 10:32GMT
  
  The Explanation—Haiti's gang crisis
  
  How competing gangs are carving up Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince (R)
15. 10:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Does it take 10,000 litres of water to make a pair of jeans?
  
  The numbers behind water use and denim production. (R)
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 11:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  BBC Conversations—Race in France
  
  France has questions to answer around inequity and its approach to policing (R)
18. 11:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2023 11:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 11:32GMT
  
  Tech Life—Elon Musk's Twitter: More changes and more competition
  
  Twitter restricts how many tweets can be read each day. Will users try new rivals ? (R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 12:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Yellen: Beijing talks have improved US-China relationship
  
  Janet Yellen says talks have helped create a healthier relationship between US and China.
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 13:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Sportsworld—Live Sporting Action
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
5. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 17:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 17:06GMT
  
  Music Life—Curating errors with Perera Elsewhere, Fever Ray, Paula Temple and Maral
  
  Four artists explore the outer reaches of contemporary electronic music (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 18:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2023 18:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2023 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  Unspun World with John Simpson—Is it time to return looted art?
  
  What should we done with stolen treasures? Katie Razzall confronts colonialism's legacy (R)
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 19:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  Unexpected Elements—Unexpected elements on the sea bed
  
  The team discover mysterious potato shaped nodules and hydroelectric power in your garden (R)
7. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 20:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—US Climate Envoy urges China to boost its co-operation on fighting climate change
  
  Mr Kerry will travel to China next week to restart negotiations
9. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 21:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 21:06GMT
  
  The Climate Question—What's the cost of fashion to the climate?
  
  About 100 billion garments are produced globally every year. How is the climate affected?
11. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2023 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 21:32GMT
  
  Pick of the World—One man's mission to get Nigeria to play the bagpipes
  
  How a teenage dream spurred Chukwu on to lead Nigeria's great bagpipe revival
13. 21:50GMT
  
  Over to You—The changing brief of The Forum
  
  The Forum is now monthly and with a changed remit. We hear how an edition is put together
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 22:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—09/07/2023 22:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 22:20GMT
  
  Sports News—09/07/2023 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2023 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  Outlook—Looking for the Liberian sister I left behind
  
  Civil war separated Helene Cooper from her sister. Years later she went to find her (R)
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—09/07/2023 23:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Grief and grievance in France's banlieues
  
  What was behind the riots that erupted in France after police killed a 17 year old boy? (R)
21. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—09/07/2023 23:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
22. 23:32GMT
  
  The Explanation—Haiti's gang crisis
  
  How competing gangs are carving up Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince (R)
23. 23:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Does it take 10,000 litres of water to make a pair of jeans?
  
  The numbers behind water use and denim production. (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/07/2023 00:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/07/2023 00:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/07/2023 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  Happy News—Everyone has a story to tell
  
  Our weekly collection of the happiest stories in the world
5. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/07/2023 01:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 01:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/07/2023 01:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/07/2023 01:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 01:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Why do we experience vertigo?
  
  Anand Jagatia finds out why we lose our sense of balance (R)
9. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/07/2023 02:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 02:06GMT
  
  People Fixing The World—The power of a backstory
  
  How mini-biographies are helping elderly patients connect with their carers (R)
11. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/07/2023 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 02:32GMT
  
  Pick of the World—One man's mission to get Nigeria to play the bagpipes
  
  How a teenage dream spurred Chukwu on to lead Nigeria's great bagpipe revival (R)
13. 02:50GMT
  
  Over to You—The changing brief of The Forum
  
  The Forum is now monthly and with a changed remit. We hear how an edition is put together (R)
14. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/07/2023 03:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 03:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—10/07/2023 03:06 GMT
  
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
16. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/07/2023 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 03:32GMT
  
  The Conversation—Women painting portraits
  
  Artists from Ukraine and the UK tell Kim Chakanetsa about capturing personality on canvas
18. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/07/2023 04:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Biden in Europe amid cluster bomb unease
  
  Some Nato members are concerned about the US plan to supply cluster bombs to Ukraine
20. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—10/07/2023 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 04:32GMT
  
  CrowdScience—Why do we experience vertigo?
  
  Anand Jagatia finds out why we lose our sense of balance (R)
22. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—10/07/2023 05:01 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
23. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Biden is in UK before heading to Nato summit
  
  President Biden is facing tepid criticism from Nato members about cluster munitions

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