welcome to dublin news asia. glad you could join us. china's 2nd biggest city shanghai has entered into locked down to cab a spartan colonel nevada's case is 3400 new cases in a city of 26000000 not compared to the rest of the world. it isn't much bit in 0 over china. this is a lot, the locked down will be 2 phases, beginning with the eastern half of the city 1st, followed by the western half shanghai swan pu river, splits the city in 2 conveniently at this moment. when officials are locking the city down in halves over there on the eastern pou dong side, including the financial center restrictions are already in place than the western pu. she section locked down starting friday tunnels and cross river bridges are closed as our highway toll booths and crossings. and there will be testing, testing and more testing in the eastern side than testing and more testing. in the more populous western side, those found to be infected, may be shuttled from health care facilities onto buses and taken to quarantine hotels. thi

now, this is did up the news asia coming up today. i look at the corporate situation across the region, beginning with hong kong. the government yeah, continues to stick to a dynamic 0 over policy. despite a surgeon cases, we asked if there is a scientific basis to this class as year of corporate policies in place on the chinese mainland as well. it resulted in mos testing and basis. like trying to hide and cautious re openings in cities. electron jen, and revisiting india's cove and heroes. we meet one man who is generosity, save thousands during india deadly 2nd wave of infections. lafayette, ah, i'm british energy. welcome to the dublin news asia. glad you could join us. a leading scientist in hong kong has asked the government to consider moving away from the cities 0 corporate strategy. stringent travel and quarantine cubs are currently in place in the city. despite them, hong kong has seen a surgeon covered cases driven largely by the highly transmissible, omi, cranberry and hospitals are reeling under the pressure. and the city

ah, this is the debra news asia coming up to date alarm over a potential chinese military presence in the south pacific australia. new zealand are concerned of proposed security fact if been china and the solomon islands. it could see the chinese navy set up of bass on the solomons. i ask an expert why that is worrying plus concern over the chinese military, 5000 kilometers away in taiwan as well. and look at life on the taiwanese island. jade. that would be the front line in any future chinese invasion. and you, me to russian nationals in taiwan. hesitant to return home to a country guilty of invading another. ah, i british benji. welcome to the dublin news asia. glad you could join us. the leader of the solomon islands has denied reports. china plans to build a military base in the country, addressing parliament prime minister manase sobari pushed back against claims the solomon islands was facing any pressure over the matter. now the solomon islands lie north east of australia, talk of a potential chinese naval base, surfaced after the draft of a new security deal with china became

w. news asia. glad you could join us. russia has view of its invasion and ukraine has found a ready audience in china. the government refuses to call russian actions and invasion, and state media routinely echoes the official kremlin tom special military operation . comments on chinese social media. 2 are heavily censored in favor of russia. the result is a heavily one sided view of a war. a majority of the world has condemned. he has more from fabi on a crash my in beijing. you let him in putin, he's a formula, one driver and an ice hockey champion, how formidable the caption reads, social media, and china's filled with videos like this, idolizing the russian president, wilson and in state media coverage of the war almost exclusively shows sympathy for moscow. it's also emphasized humanitarian aid that russia is said to have distributed to ukraine, but very little focus on russian aggression and the targeting of civilians. the bias reporting has meant huge support for proteins action among the chi

this is the the other news asia coming up today. rush out this information on ukraine, amplified in china. chinese state and social media broadcasting a very russia and meet one sided version of events. and you've great, an expert called it maximum pro russia new china t stay 2 of the what that means and china backs it's claims of the south china sea with military might look at the island, a u. s. among those days, china has minutes arrived. ah, i british manager, welcome to the dublin news. asia ledger could join us russia as view of its invasion and ukraine has found a ready audience in china. the government refuses to call russian actions and invasion, and state media routinely echoes the official kremlin tom special military operation . comments on chinese social media 2 are heavily censored in favor of russia. the result is a heavily one sided view of a war. a majority of the world has condemned. he has more from fabiani gretsch bye in beijing. you let him in putin. he's a formula, one driver and an ice hockey champion. how formidable the caption reads, social media and china's fille

if they did other news, asia coming up to date, china's biggest oven lockdown since the start of the cobit pandemic. shanghai is being locked down into phases to control a new outbreak. it's left many asking if a 0 corporate strategy is still the best one. plus a political litmus test in pakistan from mr. ron con is facing a serious challenge from the opposition to step down. will he stay? will he go? and how the water ukraine has interrupted a sporting connection with india? we meet the indian athlete. what is for his coaches safety in bomb doubt, aki ah, i'm british energy. welcome to d. w. news. asia ledger could join us. china's 2nd biggest city, shanghai has entered into lockdown to cab a spartan colonel. nobody's case is 3400 new cases in a city of 26000000 compared to the rest of the world. it isn't much bit in 0 covered china. this is a lot. the lockdown will be in 2 phases, beginning with the eastern half of the city 1st, followed by the western half shanghai swung pool river splits the city into conveniently at this moment when officials are locking the city down in halves o

you watching d w news asia coming up today after 5 years out of power. the hocks are back in south korea. yo yo will be the next president. what does this mean for the country and for east asian peace and security? plus we take a closer look at why japan joined sanctions on russia. how does a far away conflict play out in east asia? ah.

ah, i'm british manager, welcome to d w. news asia. glad you could join us. china is experiencing, it's westcove it out, break into years. more than 5000 cases on the mainland in just the past 24 hours alone. now that doesn't seem like much for the country of 1400000000 people, but remember, this is in a country with a 0 cove. it approach to containing the virus and approach there till recently seem to have been working. just look at these numbers. on the 1st of january, the country recorded a 191 cases. a month later that number had dropped to 63. and by now mid march, it spike to more than 5000 and rising. that has meant more and more people under various forms of lockdown and cove restrictions. one estimate puts it at nearly 30000000 people across at least 13 cities in china. some of those include the capital b ging, john john and shanghai also gillian. in the northeast. it's the worst hit across the country with more than $3000.00 total cases. so far, long queues flagged the streets of gillian as residence a mass tested for co with

welcome to d, w. news asia. glad you could join us. it's not just ukraine where possible war crimes have been committed. it's also me and mar, the un has now accused a military junta of human rights violations, that amount to war crimes and crimes against humanity. and unlike ukraine, these have been happening for more than a year since the military deposed and elected civilian government. the u. n. z allegations are contained in a report by the office of the high commissioner for human rights. our next report sums up the u. n. is saying, but a warning. it contains distressing images. ah, a continuing spiral of violence. that is what the un has called military actions in man, much within the yield of the cool 1500 people have died at the hands of the military. and that number does not even include civilians who were killed in the old ongoing conflict between rebel groups and the army. the you and report is based on interviews with victims. i've witnesses and other verifications. oh, it finds that the abuse is systematic. the report set

this is deed of the news asia coming up to date of gone. his dance school girls betrayed by their country's rulers. the taliban had promised goes, could attend secondary school. but at the last minute they changed their minds. where does that leave of god? it sounds girls, i ask a former m b and women's rights activist. and in some lighter news, why an instant noodle shop has become a hit with students in thailand. ah irish energy, welcome to the dublin news asia. glad you could join us. i've gone a sounds, girls are distressed. many are in tears. a last minute turned round by the parlor bond on allowing girls to attend secondary school has left many wondering about their place in taliban rule of gone to stun. oh dreams for the future. crushed once again. that's it. i the tell upon sudden reversal means girls above the 6th grade can't go to school until further notice. and muffled on deck mac up, they threw our dreams in the dirt, laughter. we are girls and we want to become doctors or engineers, but they don't want us to study at all if yo

a news asia. glad you could join us. you are a secretary of state antony blink and says me in missouri, anger, muslims have suffered genocide at the hands of the military. he said the assessment was made based on interviews of throwing gear refugees in neighboring bangladesh. that is where more than 700000 minority doin gamble stems had to flee to after the me and my home are launched a violent crack down against them. in august 2017. ah, the trauma experienced by the ro hinder is undeniable. the flight of hundreds of thousands after the military attack them is well documented. but the decision by the us to use the term genocide to describe the violence inflicted on these people is a watershed moment. beyond the holocaust, the united states is concluded, the genocide was committed 7 times today march the as i have determined that members of the burmese military committed genocide and crimes against humanity against ruin. the u. s. took the step after hearing the testimony of more than $1000.00 ranger refugees, based in c

ah, i british manager, welcome to d w. news asia. glad you could join us. the water ukraine is having an impact of pakistan's domestic politics. prime minister in bron con and facing opposition calls to step down, launched a tirade against european union envoys after they asked pakistan to condemn the russian invasion. listen to what han said, yada for union. kay? emberts, it is of the european union have sent a letter to pakistan, asking that we make his statement against russia by voting against them in the un general assembly. i ask the ambassadors of the european union, did you write the same letter to india? opt in boston could be a hotly got up but is done like india abstained from the you and vote against russia. earlier in the month, han was already facing criticism. after deciding to go ahead with a planned visit to russia in february, he was in moscow meeting, president putin, on the very day russia launched attacks against ukraine con, expressed regret that the conflict couldn't be averted. and even as con, dealt with the fall out of the optics o

in 2 trip a quick look now at some other news developments around asia. australia new zealand had voiced concerns of the growing corporation between china and the solomon islands, australia prime minister scott morrison said the news reflects the pressure on the region exerted by interest is not aligned with australia as the pacific island nation confirmed. it will partner with china and security issues and investment. north korea has released a slick propaganda video showing the launch of a new messiah supervised by leader kim jong ern state media said thursday's test of the new icbm and shows that north korea is ready for quote, longstanding confrontation with the united states. it fell into the sea of the coast of japan, and pakistan's parliament has delayed no confidence vote and prime minister in brown con, that was supposed to be table today. it's now to be introduced on monday with 7 days of debate before any vote. the political opposition is crying foul with our next stories, one of colorful handicrafts, interwoven with digital marketing and generational cooperation, 80 d. s. cap

this is the debra news asia coming up today. alarm over a potential chinese military presence in the south pacific australia. new zealand are concerned over the proposed security fact. it's been china and the solomon islands. it could see the chinese navy set up a base on the solomon's. i asked an expert why that is watering plus concern over the chinese military, 5000 kilometers away in taiwan as well. and look at life on the taiwanese island. jade. that would be the front line in any future chinese.

w. news coming up next in d. w. 's, asia. china is a 0 coven. 19 milestone. shanghai enters locked, and it becomes the largest ever city in china. to be seated off since the start of the pandemic. why pakistan's prime minister in wellington is fighting to keep his job. watching d. w. news live from berlin. i'm mike luke, who again up next is news asia with the russian energy. please do stay with with with ah, how long does a or an eternity time it can be measured precisely and yet each person experiences it differently as if there are different forms of type, type of phenomena. a dimension and illusion. about time starts april 14 on d, w. a man with the memories of a woman. ah, ali from syria is born in a female body. forced into marriage. great to escape will be the journey of his life. far from home, ali can finally become the person. he's always wanted to be alone, despair badly. oh, in battery credit and we'll go through with it. i was born in starts march 30th on d, w. b. i did other news asia coming up today. china's b

you're watching it renews in our special coverage on the war in ukraine, coming up next in dw news, asia, indonesia is a foreign ministry tells d. w. news about the fine line. the country is treading on sanctions against russia, as showing a whole lot more coming up in just a moment with my colleague melissa chant, laraca, berlin, i'm half law was here seen of it with with ah, with the youngest victims of feet in around half of ukrainian refugees are children escaping that comes to danger. they've had to say good bye. and the trauma fool will stay with focus on europe. in 60 minutes, d w. a man with the memories of a woman ali from syria is born in a female body. forced into marriage, break to his escape will be the journey of his life. far from home, ali can finally become the person he's always wanted to be. i won't be spared badly . oh, in battery credit, and we'll go through with it. i was born in stuart's march 30th on d. w. sometimes a seed is all you need to allow big ideas to grow. we're bringing environmental conservation to life with learning facts like global ideas. we will sh

ah, with with with they said did up the news asia coming up to day war crimes against civilians. this isn't about ukraine based, isn't me and mom the u. n. as accuse me and modest amount of committing wall crimes and crimes against humanity. the question we're asking is when the world act and puts on the ground for peace, why the un says these women in india play a crucial role in making its peacekeeping missions around the world. more effective .

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are think it every news in our special coverage on the war in ukraine, coming up next in the w news. asia, indonesia, foreign ministry tells dw news about the fine line. the country is walking on sanctions against russia. that storing a whole lot more coming up in just a moment with my colleague melissa channel layla, rock and roll, and i'll see an exact ah, with the war and the world economy where all this sanctions biting. how is there more in energy prices? supply problems, resource shortages. this, the next he come a made in germany, ah 60 minutes on the w. they've had paid for it for decades. people of iraq. the country is devastated and there's no end to the violence. how did it come to this group? this is revealed and unprecedented story. he behaved exactly like the dumbest and the poison spread there with no life. the great documentary series iraq destruction of the nation. this week on d. w. and what interest the global economy our portfolio d w business beyond. here's a closer look out the project. our mission. to analyze the fight for market dominance. east this is wes. give th

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w. news asia coming up today as russia continues is offensive in ukraine, many policy makers in europe and beyond our asking whether china can help as a mediator to end this conflict will take a closer look. class people in taiwan also fear a giant neighbor to the north and see the rooster ukrainian war as a cautionary tale. and a massive wake up call. ah.

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w. news, asia coming up today. south koreans head to the coal soon. and what will be a consequential election with a war in europe and north korea? launching tests missiles. national security has become a campaign issue. but elections are run on domestic issues as well. in south korea, candidates have been debating the merits of tattoos. find out why. ah, i melissa chan, thanks for joining us. russia's invasion of ukraine has imposed itself on south korea's presidential election, highlighting south korea's national security challenges. the 2 lean candidates and wednesdays elections and their supporters have weighed in on the issue some suggesting the ukraine situation offers a lesson conservative, young silk, joe coles for a hard line with pyongyang. while progressive lead, james young argues for redoubled efforts at peace with north korea. south korea's international affairs will be very different depending on who wins wednesday's vote . i put on my piece in ukraine, echoes through a rally of conservative christians in sole gathering to pray for a ch

this is deed of the news asia coming up to date taiwan on a lot following the ukraine wall. it's not a threat from russia, but it's ally, china that's pushed up military readiness on taiwan. but is this sufficient to defend this f governing island from invasion? a taiwanese military expert explains anabolic famous focused on the truck artist, done his brush on to a new canvas, and can barely keep up with demand. ah, i british manager, welcome to d, w. use asia ledger, but join us, the water ukraine is making ripples. a continent away in taiwan, faced with the ever present threads for chinese invasion, the island has raised its alert level that a left level was demonstrated recently through a military exercise on the island of daniel, which is under, ty wants control. so just fired anti aircraft and machine guns in a simulation exercise that compared to the rest of taiwan, don't gain lies just 16 kilometers from china. food you will see t. the constant threat of an invasion from china has forced a reorganization of di, one's armed forces, bought of that has been to try out do

ah, i british energy welcome to d, w and news asia. glad you could join us with flights home cancelled, and russian bombs falling on their country. ukrainians. living in indonesia have felt helpless and hopeless. deed up there was a girl motus went to be ex pat hub of bali as the war enters. it's todd week. he took a look at efforts ukrainians have started to support the war effort back home. oh, a simple message from body to the world. this multi religious group is holding a prayer, mitchell in front of a peace monument. and right next to a statue of former soviet leader mikhail gorbachev. this is where we meet alyssa from ukraine. alyssa, it's not about any political cause right on the plan to suffer some 3000 ukrainians, live in indonesia, the majority in body. dmitri is one of them together with his wife or you, nanda. he's attending a football match to raise funds for ukraine. the clubs, head coach feel strongly about the invasion. i mean, we could draw care all day long. and now we got babies. the children being killed. our club

w and news asia. glad you could join us. she lunk on wednesday began imposing 10 on nationwide pockets, adding to the ongoing misery of food and fuel shortages. the country impulse most essential items that it currently doesn't have enough foreign exchange reserves to pay for them. this has seen too long of skewing for almost everything, including courtesy, petrol, and food. and alyssa, blaming a combination of factors for the situation, including poor economic policies, crippling foreign debt, and the immediate impact of the code on the virus pandemic. we'll talk about all that in detail in a bit, but 1st, let's hear what she lumpkins are saying. it's not, i've been standing here for 5 hours. i haven't eaten since morning. i feel dizzy, and it's hot. but what can we do? it's so hard. people are dying in cues for petrol gas for kerosene. 3 people fainted right here. not a month. and we're also humans, don't politicians have any shame, but if you're incapable of handling something, you shouldn't take responsibility in the 1st