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Deadline For Greece Debt Rescue Plan

Greece is due to submit its plan to persuade the EU and IMF to lend funds to end its crisis. And despite a rebound in shares can China calm the markets after huge losses?

Greece is due to submit its plan to persuade the EU and IMF to lend funds to end its crisis. We hear from our reporter in Athens as Greek businesses and consumers continue to wonder if other countries in the European Union will rescue their nation from financial collapse. The economist Irwin Stelzer, at the Hudson Institute, gives us the view from Washington on Europe's financial crisis.

Shares have rebounded in China, but can the government in Beijing calm the country's financial markets after huge losses? We get the latest on China's efforts to restore order to trading in Shanghai and Shenzen, as millions of ordinary people lose money amid a major stock sell off.

The honeybee population in America has declined by 40%, a factor that is alarming farmers because bees are needed pollinate the crops that feed the world. Some scientists believe it is being caused by the increasing use of chemical pesticides. Fruit farmers are especially reliant on bees. As the 大象传媒's Samira Hussain has been discovering in the US state of New Jersey.

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Thu 9 Jul 2015 17:32GMT

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  • Thu 9 Jul 2015 17:32GMT