On Saturday, 28 January, at 1300 UTC, To Your Health covers alcohol abuse and its effect on your health. This is an increasing concern in China, where alcohol consumption has doubled in the last seven years. We’ll talk with Dr. Wu Lin from the National Institutes of Health in Washington, D.C.

On Sunday, 29 January, at 1300 UTC, Strait Talk will look at Chinese New Year’s Eve speeches by Chinese President Hu Jintao and Taiwan’s President Chen Shui-bian. Our guest will be New York City-based political commentator Cao Changqing.

For more information on these and other programs for China, visit our web page at www.VOAchinese.com.