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

Coming up：

--Russian PM visit China

--EU threatens visa restrictions for countries that don't accept rejected asylum-seekers

--Barzani steps down as Iraqi Kurdish regional president

Joining in our discussion are Dr. Cui Hongjian, Head of European Studies Department, China Institute of International Studies;Dr.George Tzogopoulos, senior research fellow of International center for European Studies;Wang Tingyi,Phd Candidate of International relations, at Tsinghua University,Visiting scholar to Saudi Arabia, UAE, and UK; Li Guofu, Senior Research Fellow with China Institute of International Studies, early spoke with Zhao Ying.

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