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the motherland combs towering at 85 meters commemorates a world war 2. the view from up here is breathtaking is the motherland coal stock tallest in the year up and it's reconstruction now here in volgograd it's in most extensive reconstruction it's one of the and has had its unveiling in the 1967. the monument has aged quite a bit since then went on to other have taken their toll and since chunks of concrete have fallen off in some places this data you could have been to visitors. extensive for innovation to our began 3 years ago. when your project is unique so all the work here is unique to the statue was female so we treat her like a real person which i. think you did for us because she's a woman who's suffering from various illnesses that we're healing after 50 years. like anyone her age she needs a range of doctors who can help her in different ways to somebody i mean when you're previous what visit does can see this down to skeleton the gigantic structure is supported by almost a 100 steel cables that the way it can withstand strong winds and the c

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is that they have the means the internet with no air travel to be able to actually access their motherland very easily which are the whims of indian immigrants would not have been able to do and what the b j b has done is take this idea that india is your motherland and you have gone elsewhere to work and you can be loyal to abort. the b.g.p. supporting of the overseas indian did not begin with the more the government the practice began way back in the 1930 s. and by the turn of the century b.g.p. leaders like prime minister atal bihari budget guy was staging annual events celebrating the successes of indians abroad in this year's general election where in the movies b.g.p. harnessed the constituency and it delivered staging prudy flash mobs in cities around the world and donating dollars power. and their hands to the cause campaigning in the world's largest democracy is an expensive business and tracking all those overseas to nations is not easy since the system is deliberately opaque but this much we know when it comes to fundraising the b.g.p. john circles around it's congress party com

is that they have the means the internet with no air travel to be able to actually access their motherland very easily which are the waves of indian immigrants would not have been able to do and what the be to be has done is take this idea that india is your motherland and you have gone elsewhere to work and you can be loyal to abort. the b.g.p. . korten of the overseas indian did not begin with the more the government the practice began way back in the 1930 s. and by the turn of the century b.g.p. leaders like prime minister atal bihari vajpayee were staging annual events and celebrating the successes of indians abroad in this year's general election where in their movies b.g.p. harnessed the diaspora constituency and it delivered staging promo the flash mobs in cities around the world and donating dollars pounds and their hands to the cause campaigning in the world's largest democracy is an expensive business and tracking all those overseas donations is not easy since the system is deliberately opaque but this much we know when it comes to fundraising the b.g.p. run circles around its co

there is no power that can shake the position of our great motherland. there is no power that can stop the chinese people and the chinese nation from moving forward. president xi they're standing at the same spot where multitool stood back in 149 and declared the founding of the people's republic that historic announcement was just the start of one of the most important chapters of world history the rise of china. october the 1st $949.00 mousy dong proclaims the founding of the people's republic of china and gentleman square. that ended decades of civil war pitting chairman mao's communists against nationalists mao transformed the feudal society is great leap forward collectivized industry and agriculture and set unreachable targets the result catastrophic famine and the deaths of tens of millions facing criticism out launched his cultural revolution in 1966 thousands of opponents were sent to camps or executed. after decades of isolation china took steps to open up to the world welcoming us president richard nixon in 1972 chairman mao's death in 1986 th

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and no force can change the position of our great motherland and no force can stop the chinese people and the chinese nation from stepping forward. the spectacle that followed was designed to highlight china's rise from a nation in despair to a global superpower. at the forefront of that newfound confidence a display of military might on a massive scale advanced weaponry including nuclear capable mistrials rumbling through beijing. the event comes at a crucial time growth is slowing as the trade war with the u.s. takes its toll on the economy and calls for more democracy grow louder both in hong kong and among the middle classes in mainland china. i spoke with former boss is it to china. asked him if the celebrations were purely for domestic consumption. yes indeed you see the whole population is excluded from the celebrations the joy that she jingping in this speech this morning spoke as cannot cannot would be seen why because this is a strong message to the people of the people it is not only china has risen china's the 2nd greatest economic power in the world it is also the party h

and no force can change the position of our great motherland and no force can stop the chinese people and the chinese nation from stepping forward. the spectacle that followed was designed to highlight china's rise from a nation in despair to a global superpower. at the forefront of that new found confidence and display of military might on a massive scale advanced weaponry including nuclear capable missiles rumbling through beijing. the event comes at a crucial time growth is slowing as the trade war with the u.s. takes its toll on the economy and calls for more democracy grow louder both in hong kong and among the middle classes in mainland china. but that wasn't the point of the fireworks that ended today along with an elaborate gala show on tiananmen square thousands of musicians and dancers performed a massive display for the nation and the world. now to some of the other stories making news around the world. north korea launched 2 projectiles from its east coast according to japanese and south korean officials tokyo says they appeared to be ballistic missiles one of which landed

president xi jing pin said no force can shake their great motherland. >>> in hong kong, antigovernment protests threatened to overshadow the festivities in beijing. hong kong police anticipated had hard core violence. so far skirmishes and also peaceful demonstrations. >>> pilot who crash landed on highway is telling story of survival. took off from truckee and headed to san martin, started to have engine trouble. wouldn't make it to modesto airport. >> the plane was upside down at that point in time. and i was lucky enough to get out before the plane exploded. pure luck. >> so calm describing it. says he still doesn't understand what happened but grateful no one on the ground was hurt. >>> new at 11:00, this is why entire deck of highway 101 in san francisco will be closed for repairs. cracking skichb sky7 shows it to us. july of next year. exact location where 101 passes over almainy boulevard. more than 200,000 cars use that deck every day. >>> student athletes are calling it a win after governor passed a bill allowing them to earn money. >> let's do it, man. >> all right. >> video

is that they have the means the internet with no air travel to be able to actually access their motherland very easily which are the whims of indian immigrants would not have been able to do and what the b j p has done is take this idea that india is your motherland and you have gone elsewhere to work and you can be loyal to abort. the beauty peace courting of the overseas indian did not begin with the modi government the practice began way back in the 1930 s. and by the turn of the century b.g.p. leaders like prime minister atal bihari gradually were staging annual events celebrating the successes of indians abroad in this year's general election where in the movies b.g.p. harnessed the constituency and it delivered staging prudy flash mobs in cities around the world and donating dollars pounds and their hands to the cause campaigning in the world's largest democracy is an expensive business and tracking all those overseas to missions is not easy since the system is deliberately opaque but this much we know when it comes to fundraising the b.g.p. run circles around its congress party comp

is that they have the means the internet with no air travel to be able to actually access their motherland very easily which are the whims of indian immigrants would not have been able to do and what the be debris has done is take this idea that india is your motherland and you have gone elsewhere to work and you can be loyal to abort. the beauty peace courting of the overseas indian did not begin with the more the government the practice began way back in the 1930 s. and by the turn of the century b.g.p. leaders like prime minister atal bihari bajaj were staging annual events celebrating the successes of indians abroad in this year's general election where in the movies b.g.p. harnessed the constituency and it delivered staging prudy flash mobs in cities around the world and donating dollars power. and their hands to the cause campaigning in the world's largest democracy is an expensive business and tracking all those overseas donations is not easy since the system is deliberately opaque but this much we know when it comes to fundraising the b.g.p. to run circles around its congress party

semi— good wishes to our great motherland. on behalf of the central committee.ational people's congress, the central military commission. let me express. the well— being central military commission. let me express. the well—being of the people. all across the bow of the globe. let me also extend sincere gratitude. friends of all nations. they support china's development. it was today, 70 years ago, that chairman mao stood at this very place. and announced solemnly to the world the founding of the people's republic of china. it marks the end of more than 100 years of humiliation and misery. the country had suffered since modern times. the chinese people managed to stand up oi'i chinese people managed to stand up on their feet and be in a grand journey of national rejuvenation. the chinese have been united with one people. there is no force. shape the foundation. they can stop the chinese people. forging ahead, nothing can stop the chinese people. 0r nothing can stop the chinese people. orthe nothing can stop the chinese people. or the chinese nation. comrades, fr

and no force can change the position of our great motherland and no force can stop the chinese people and the chinese nation from stepping forward. the spectacle that followed was designed to highlight china's rise from a nation in despair to a global superpower. at the forefront of that newfound confidence a display of military might on a massive scale advanced weaponry including nuclear capable mistrials rumbling through beijing. the event comes at a crucial time growth is slowing as the trade war with the u.s. takes its toll on the economy and calls for more democracy grow louder both in hong kong and among the middle classes in mainland china. so the leadership china has taken to social media to fight back against dissent in hong kong and according to a new report beijing's dramatically expanded its awesome marsh warehouses to welcome what more can you tell us also what we've seen building over the past several months is this really unprecedented counter offensive that the chinese government has been running there's this new report by the oxford internet institute which found that

also in this it's a soggy just this month a long one for the major is the motherland or the mother continent for all kinds of soy products that people i know from feed tofu is one of the many varieties and side feeling tofu has been eaten for centuries there so it pretty much has the stages of a food staple so fish out it's often combined with animal products tofu and fish or tofu and meats are a matter of course in asia it's in austin said 1st then trish. in fact the meat portion in asia is getting bigger and bigger in china for example there's a direct correlation between meat consumption and economic growth the more money people make the more meat is on the table chinese per capita meat consumption has already surpassed that of the germans. as a result german pig growers are exporting their surpluses to china while the home there are more and more flexitarian are semi vegetarians because the few stars. i don't eat much meat. maybe once or twice a week or 2 but not much more 5 hours over. less meat a small but potentially healthy development for individual consumers and the global climate.

and no force can change the position of our great motherland and no force can stop the chinese people and the chinese nation from stepping forward. the spectacle that followed was designed to highlight china's rise from a nation in despair to a global superpower. at the forefront of that newfound confidence a display of military might on a massive scale advanced weaponry including nuclear capable mistrials rumbling through beijing. the event comes at a crucial time growth is slowing as the trade war with the u.s. takes its toll on the economy and calls for more democracy grow louder both in hong kong and among the middle. classes in mainland china. well for more on this i'm joined tonight by so if you richardson the china director at human rights watch she joins me from washington tonight so it's good to have you on the program you know as we just saw there you've got this this picture of pomp and ceremony and a global show of military might and then you've got hong kong where the police shot someone in the chest today how do you read this mixed picture well i think it hasn't been all

and no force can change the position of our great motherland and no force can stop the chinese people and the chinese nation from stepping forward. the spectacle that followed was designed to highlight china's rise from a nation in despair to a global superpower. at the forefront of that newfound confidence a display of military might on a massive scale advanced weaponry including nuclear capable mistrials rumbling through beijing. the event comes at a crucial time growth is slowing as the trade war with the u.s. takes its toll on the economy and calls for more democracy grow louder both in hong kong and among the middle classes in mainland china and we have nice going back with us he's a researcher at the mccotter institute for china studies here in berlin nice thank you for joining us those are some pretty impressive pictures that we're seeing at this huge celebration taking place in beijing today what message is china sending with this parade at home well i think as always with these massive. wealth and power and unity this time also very much so she's a ping is really trying to sh

yes you know we have come from a period when there was great excitement about being part of the motherland to a period now where many people in hong kong are rejecting that and if you would you say this is an inherent tension within this one china 2 systems or was it always doomed to failure. i think you know we can establish now i think that you know i remember thinking at the time in 1907 i'll be really surprised if this work says so much that can go wrong we were taking china at its word and you know china at the end of the day was a communist country it remains a communist country but was being expected to tolerate this sort of thing on its doorstep democracy it was always going to be a tough cool and i think the strains of that have now become very very apparent and so you know a big question mark remains can one country 2 systems work i think you know that is all going to become clear really in the days and weeks ahead you know we are in for you know what is going to be a very very tense period after october the 1st i think it's what happens after october the 1st that's going to be v

would not have been able to do and what the b j b has done is take this idea that india is your motherland and you have gone elsewhere to work and you can be loyal to abort. the beauty peace courting of the overseas indian did not begin with the modi government the practice began way back in the 1930 s. and by the turn of the century b.g.p. leaders like prime minister atal bihari gradually were staging annual events celebrating the successes of indians abroad in this year's general election where in the movies b.g.p. harnessed the constituency and it delivered staging prudy flash mobs in cities around the world and donating dollars pounds and their hands to the cause campaigning in the world's largest democracy is an expensive business and tracking all those overseas to nations is not easy since the system is deliberately opaque but this much we know when it comes to fundraising the b.g.p. run circles around its congress party competition they're a source of tremendous capital those dollars are very very valuable the 2nd point i'd say is that just in terms of influence these many of these.