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Welcome to 'Today' - an hour of world news and analysis -- Today keeps you informed and inspired. I'm Zhaoying

Coming up：

--China's central bank governor gives details and timetable on financial opening-up

--US and Russia fight at UN over chemical weapons attacks in Syria

--Commemoration of the 24th Anniversary of the Rwanda Genocide

For more on this, CRI's Zhaoying joined on the line by Michael R. Powers, Zurich Insurance Group Professor of risk and finance at Tsinghua university. And Winston Wang,Managing Director of Shipston Group Limited； Wang Jin, research fellow at Syria Research Center of Northwest University； Mr. Charles Kayonga, Rwanda's Ambassador to China, spoke¹ with our colleague Xu Yawen.

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n.（车轮的）辐条；轮辐；破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人的行动 v.讲，谈（speak的过去式）；说；演说；从某种观点来说

参考例句：

• They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
• The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。