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德国大选默克尔连任，极右选择党AfD崛起

Welcome to 'Today' - an hour of world news and analysis -- from a different perspective. I'm Suyi.

Coming up：

--Merkel's party wins commanding yet lower votes as far-right AfD to debut in parliament

--Trump expands travel restrictions on North Korea, Venezuela, Chad

--China and Japan mark the 45th anniversary of normalization of bilateral ties

--British PM proposes to delay Brexit impact with 2-year transition period

For more on this, CRI' Suyi is now joining in the studio by Dr. Cui Hongjian, Head of European Studies Department, China Institute of International Studies;Harvey Dzodin, Research Fellow of Center for China and Globalization;Qingduo Xu,Political Analyst;Dai Nian, Research Associate at Duke Kunshan University and Mike Bastin, Senior Lecturer at Southampton Solent University, and Visiting Professor at the University of International Business and Economics.