is being seen as a positive sign especially after all that acrimony during the past few years adrian brown in beijing. tens of thousands of people remain homeless on the indonesian island of soloway c. a month after an earthquake and tsunami devastated the area many people are trying to move on with their lives there is particular concern for children. in the shadow of destruction some schools have reopened as much as possible given the scale of the earthquake and tsunami rebuilding classrooms will take a long time as well rebuilding the confidence of the children on the first day back after the disaster less than a third of students showed up at this school just outside the city of powell who want to buy it and access many students have difficulty getting here the roads in the north are still cut off in many places some of them are also injured so maybe they're still too traumatized to come to school. for those who did attend the makeshift classroom offered a form of healing and a sense of togetherness. and i really wanted to go back to school i was waiting and waiting but i didn't hear a

institutions so in china japan's prime minister is having to perform a delicate balancing act adrian brown al-jazeera beijing. a political battle is brewing in sri lanka after the president sacked his prime minister and replaced him with a form a strongman manda rajapaksa was sworn in on friday and replaces running a singer but a singer insists he is still in power a move could lead to more than three year old coalition government. news from sudan now it's been more than a year since u.s. trade economic sanctions against the country were lifted but since then the country's economy has continued to struggle with casualties in banks and a soaring inflation rate it will more than explains from khartoum. it no matter mohamed is trying to withdraw money from his own account he needs cash to put food on the table and support his family but he says it's often not possible. so i wanted to withdraw five thousand pounds or about eighty five dollars and days ago i couldn't withdraw it all sometimes there's money sometimes there's no money in the banks. economic problems began more than two decades ag

is controlled by the communist party there will likely be just one outcome to this long process adrian brown al jazeera beijing. every two years a battle of nerve balance and coordination takes place in spain this year thirty one teams took part in the human tower competition in terra gona in the catalan region it's edged tradition that dates back to the eighteenth century al-jazeera followed one of the customers or human tower builders as his team tried to win the contest for the first time in eighteen years. but the only one i and i want to know my name is. i live involve malkuth and i'm twenty one years old and i'm studying physiotherapy and read things and i think you've been told bill that for the past eight years i mean the longest this was in the mall two of the human towers these force balance courage and wisdom but it's also about many other things and many hours of rehearsals. i perform as balance which is a position in charge of keeping the balance of the cost. when you're at the bottom of the tower and feel the warmth and you feel the euphoria or the disappoint is something that

part of a modern civilized world up to a million weekers have reportedly been put in these camps adrian brown joins us from beijing so why after pressure for a while for attention for a long time why is china now releasing these pictures. well the images that we are seeing which were aired on state t.v. on tuesday night really represents propaganda the way that china has done it for the past fifty years as to why china is doing that now well i think it may be possibly connected to the fact that in early november a united nations human rights committee that been investigating what's going on in shin jang will be holding a big meeting in geneva where representatives of china's government will be invited to present their side of the case the other reason i think is of course there's been an awful lot of international criticism and concerns over conditions inside these camps now china says these are not reeducation camps where ethnic muslim we girls are being brainwashed they say these are places where we girls are receiving vocational training learning skills such as carpentry and sewing the doc

institutions so in china japan's prime minister is having to perform a delicate balancing act adrian brown al jazeera beijing can investigators are trying to find out why a building collapsed at least one person is known to have been killed and. several dozen were arrested. the world's most popular tourist island says reopen six months after being branded a cesspool and being closed off to the public orca island in the philippines typically welcomes two million visitors a year last tourism resulted in lives by pollution forcing it close to allow time for a clean up has more. this is supposed to be a new dawn for an island dubbed one of the wilds most beautiful for the last six months only residents and local workers have been allowed on baraka i now they're preparing to welcome visitors once again. this is an island rebranded with its rehabilitation some of its newest attractions upgraded sewer lines and drainage and an improved transport system that rains been hampering construction efforts or thirty's of bulldozed illegal structures and shut down the island's three casinos and there have

disappearance of french officials says he arrived in china but went missing soon after china correspond adrian brown has more. well so far this mysterious story is not being reported by state controlled media the reports we're getting about monk home may coming from france that's where the international police organization has its headquarters in leon and that's where he lived with his wife now she apparently contacted police because she says she hasn't heard from her husband since he returned to china last week we don't know if he was summoned back to china because he's still a vice minister of public security and that was the position he held here in china before he was appointed president of interpol in two thousand and sixteen the first chinese person to hold that post he's also been a director of the counterterrorism office here in china a very senior law enforcement officer now interpol has issued a statement saying that this is a matter for the authorities in china and france and they will be commenting any further some important context a man who was ultimately mongst boss was jailed for cor

every many thanks days adrian brown there live in beijing the u.s. president and north korea's leader have agreed to hold a second summit as soon as possible on denuclearization secretary of state mike pompei or has been holding talks with kim jong un and pyongyang the state department says the pair of refined options for when and where the next summit will take place at the last meeting in singapore came pledged to work towards denuclearization but there's been the remote on how to put that into action. in bosnia and herzegovina early results show bosnian serb nationalist miller has won a seat in the presidency the office of the presidency must contain one bosnia one cross and one each holds the rotating position for eight months is governed through a complex power sharing system involving three presidents and two regional parliaments split along ethnic lines it's a legacy of the dayton peace agreement the pools an end to three years of war in the one nine hundred ninety s. now the serious david schaper reports now from some of the able. mira dodig

a letter posted on one of her official social media accounts she says she accepts the decision adrian brown is our correspondent in beijing adrian if you tax bills one hundred twenty nine million us you've got some serious money socked away someplace. yeah that's about eight hundred ninety two million r. and b. that is a phenomenal amount of money and of course it tells you that china may be a communist state but its celebrities earn phenomenal sums of money in fact fan being being earned forty three million dollars last year but the tax authorities say that she had been involved in a tax avoidance schemes so she had been declaring her earnings for a movie being you know say ten million dollars when in fact she was being paid twenty million dollars and the authorities say it's not just her who's been doing this this is an industry wide practice and there's an old saying here in china that you you kill the monkey you kill the chicken to frighten the monkey and this in many ways i think is a warning shot to other stars and celebrities here in china that the authorities are going to go after t

institutions so in china japan's prime minister is having to perform a delicate balancing act adrian brown al jazeera beijing still ahead for you on the program thousands of migrants battle sickness and exhaustion as they march through mexico in hopes of entering the united states also. i'm wayne hay in palo indonesia where it's been almost a month since the earthquake and tsunami so many people are still missing tens of thousands are homeless and there's ongoing concern for the welfare of children the most vulnerable in the aftermath of a disaster. and for me no one championship meeting is out for the mexican ground train. hello there it's turning cooler now across in many parts of europe for a look at the satellite picture we can see the leading edge of that cool air is it digs its way down through more of europe we're seeing that turn to snow over the alps and still as it stretches down through spain it's giving some fairly heavy downpours but rids temperatures will be toppling as well say thirteen the maximum on saturday by sunday only eleven here so really quite cool for us london wil

of a french additional official says he arrived in china missing soon after china correspondent adrian brown is in the following that story from beijing. well so far this mysterious story is not being reported by state controlled media the reports we're getting about monk homei a coming from france that's where the international police organization has its headquarters in leon and that's where he lived with his wife now she apparently contacted police because she says she hasn't heard from her husband since he returned to china last week we don't know if he was summoned back to china because he's still a vice minister of public security and that was the position he held here in china before he was appointed president of interpol in two thousand and sixteen the first chinese person to hold that post he's also been a director of the counterterrorism office here in china a very senior law enforcement officer now interpol has issued a statement saying that this is a matter for the authorities in china and france and they will be commenting any further some important context a man who was ultimat

implemented as early as next year can really help at al-jazeera the white house or let's talk to adrian brown who is live for us in beijing and so what was the chinese been saying in response to mike pence a speech. well daryn china had a pretty good idea what mike pence was going to say because of course the contents of his speech had been leaked in advance to many news outlets in the united states so the chinese response was rolled out very quickly after pensive delivered his speech and china has basically said that the accusations that he made against it are groundless and calls it his say evidence saying that china pursues a path of peaceful development it wants to cooperate with the united states and seeks mutual respect and its favorite phrase right now win win cooperation what was interesting about the speech is that it attacked china on so many fronts in one speech and it touched on all the principal friction points in sino u.s. relations right now trade taiwan the south china sea religion human rights and cyber security this is a speech i think that will remind china once more that t

been heard from since he flew home to china from france late last month a china correspondent adrian brown has more from beijing. well so far china's government has said absolutely nothing about the disappearance of monk home way the first chinese citizen to become head of interpol state controlled media is so far not reporting this story either and any mention of his name on social media is being deleted that is i think a reflection of just how sensitive this cases but in hong kong the south china morning post newspaper which has connections to the chinese government has been offering more information it says sources have told them that mung was taken away after his plane landed in beijing it's believed he left france on september the twenty fifth and that he was taken away to an undisclosed destination and that he was now quote under investigation although it's not specified what he's being investigated for now before monk took up his position with interpol in two thousand and sixteen he had been a vice minister of the public security bureau that made him a very powerful man now some imp

the disappearance of french official says that he arrived in china but went missing soon after adrian brown reports now from beijing. well so far china's government has said absolutely nothing about the disappearance of monk home way the first chinese citizen to become head of interpol state controlled media is so far not reporting this story either and any mention of his name on social media is being deleted that is i think a reflection of just how sensitive this cases but in hong kong the south china morning post newspaper which has connections to the chinese government has been offering more information it says sources have told them that mung was taken away after his plane landed in beijing it's believed he left france on september the twenty fifth and that he was taken away to an undisclosed destination and that he was now quote under investigation although it's not specified what he's being investigated for now before monk took up his position with interpol in two thousand and sixteen he had been a vice minister of the public security bureau that made him a very powerful man now some

implemented as early as next year kimberley health at al-jazeera the white house has a correspondent adrian brown now with reaction from the chinese capital beijing. well details of the vice president's speech had been leaked many days in advance so china knew what to expect a spokeswoman for the country's foreign ministry said that the vice president's accusations were groundless based on hearsay evidence she stressed that china was pursuing a peaceful path and wanted cooperation with the united states as well as mutual respect but there's no doubt the china now understands that the united states is both widening and intensifying its attacks on china mike pence's speech touched on the principal points of friction between china and the united states right now trade taiwan the south china sea religion human rights and cyber security and of course the rest of asia and the rest of the world is now watching on nervously wondering where this war of words is heading and it's not just a war of words because last weekend in the south china sea we almost had a collision between a u.s. warship and a chines

better iron man franchises and is the face of luxury brands in china or china correspondent adrian brown reports. well this is sold to be the biggest ever fine imposed on a chinese movie star eight hundred and ninety two million r m b that's almost one hundred thirty million u.s. dollars that's what the tax authorities say fan being being owed than they say if she pays this money back she will not face criminal prosecution founding being says she hopes to be able to do just that now thanh being being is not the best known actress here in china but she's certainly one of the best paid earning some forty three million dollars last year she vanished from public view in june and nothing had been heard of her until now she has issued a statement on way bo which is china's equivalent of twitter she says that she's been experiencing unprecedented suffering i'm ashamed of what i've done and she apologized to her many fans now it could well be that the chinese authorities who've been investigating other stars a sending out a warning that this is what could happen to other celebrities who avoid pa

china's vice minister of public security before he joined interpol is our china correspondent adrian brown in beijing. well so far china's government has said absolutely nothing about the disappearance of monk home way the first chinese citizen to become head of interpol state controlled media is so far not reporting this story either and any mention of his name on social media is being deleted that is i think a reflection of just how sensitive this cases but in hong kong the south china morning post newspaper which has connections to the chinese government has been offering more information it says sources have told them that mung was taken away after his plane landed in beijing it's believed he left france on september the twenty fifth and that he was taken away to an undisclosed destination and that he was now quote under investigation although it's not specified what he's being investigated for now before monk took up his position with interpol in two thousand and sixteen he had been a vice minister of the public security bureau that made him a very powerful man now some important cont

disappearance of french official says that he arrived in china from france but went missing soon after adrian brown reports from beijing. well so far china's government has said absolutely nothing about the disappearance of monk home way the first chinese citizen to become head of interpol state controlled media is so far not reporting this story either and any mention of his name on social media is being deleted that is i think a reflection of just how sensitive this cases but in hong kong the south china morning post newspaper which has connections to the chinese government has been offering more information it says sources have told them that mung was taken away after his plane landed in beijing it's believed he left france on september the twenty fifth and that he was taken away to an undisclosed destination and that he was now quote under investigation although it's not specified what he's being investigated for now before monk took up his position with interpol in two thousand and sixteen he had been a vice minister of the public security bureau that made him a very powerful man now some impo

men an iron man franchise is the face of luxury brands in china or china correspondent adrian brown reports. well this is sold to be the biggest ever fine imposed on a chinese movie star eight hundred and ninety two million r m b that's almost one hundred thirty million u.s. dollars that's what the tax authorities say fan being being owed than they say if she pays this money back she will not face criminal prosecution fan being being says she hopes to be able to do just that now thanh being being is not the best known actress here in china but she certainly one of the best paid earning some forty three million dollars last year she vanished from public view in june and nothing had been heard of her until now she has issued a statement on way bow which is china's equivalent of twitter she says that she's been experiencing unprecedented suffering i'm ashamed of what i've done and she apologized to her many fans now it could well be that the chinese authorities who've been investigating other stars a sending out a warning that this is what could happen to other celebrities who avoid paying tax

as john young was in line to for the sold three hundred million books are china correspondent adrian brown has more from beijing. well there could be few chinese people around the world who've not heard of luigi are better known by his pen name jean yong his books were read by the young the middle aged the elderly his fanbase was diverse it included people like the former paramount leader dunc sharping who referred to job as an old friend when he met him here in beijing in the early eighties on wednesday jack march china's richest man said that it was a huge loss to chinese culture and said that charles books had actually inspired his corporate philosophy in many ways his books transcended political ideology because charles books were read not just here in china but also in taiwan and hong kong tributes have also come from the political leaders in hong kong and taiwan and here in china we've been seeking the views of ordinary people what do they think about the man that many people have called china's answer to william shakespeare to you was lord over to use words. but philosophy as well h

letter posted on one of her official social media accounts she says she accepts that decision adrian brown with more from beijing. well this is sort to be the biggest ever fine imposed on a chinese movie star eight hundred and ninety two million r m b that's almost one hundred thirty million u.s. dollars that's what the tax authorities say fan being being than they say if she pays this money back she will not face criminal prosecution fan being being says she hopes to be able to do just that now fan being being is not the best known actress here in china but she's certainly one of the best paid earning some forty three million dollars last year she vanished from public view in june and nothing had been heard of her until now she has issued a statement on way bow which is china's equivalent of twitter she says that she's been experiencing unprecedented suffering i'm ashamed of what i've done and she apologized to her many fans now it could well be that the chinese authorities who've been investigating other stars a sending out a warning that this is what could happen to other celebrities wh

million muslims are ordered to have been detained and subjected to enforced political education adrian brown has more from beijing. for china's government is always in facet li denied the existence of arbitrary detention centers and political reeducation in shin jang in fact just a few weeks ago a government official appeared before a un panel in geneva and categorically denied the accusation he said what you have in changing a places that offer vocational training well on wednesday the government in shin jang revised the law that it passed in two thousand and seventeen adding three new articles and for the first time the law now refers to centers and it says that these centers will allow the authorities to quote educate and transform people influenced by extremism now human rights groups maintain that in fact the chinese government does maintain reeducation camps in shin jang and that there could be up to a million muslims in these camps these are people from the ethnic weaker community as well as the ethnic community now people who say they've been in these camps and have been able to flee

current role his wife has been placed on the police protection in france after receiving threats adrian brown has this update now from beijing. well so far china's government has said absolutely nothing about the disappearance of monk home way the first chinese citizen to become head of interpol state controlled media is so far not reporting this story either and any mention of his name on social media is being deleted that is i think a reflection of just how sensitive this cases but in hong kong the south china morning post newspaper which has connections to the chinese government has been offering more information it says sources have told them that mung was taken away after his plane landed in beijing it's believed he left france on september the twenty fifth and that he was taken away to an undisclosed destination and that he was now quote under investigation although it's not specified what he's being investigated for now before monk took up his position with interpol in two thousand and sixteen he had been a vice minister of the public security bureau that made him a very powerful man n

institutions so in china japan's prime minister is having to perform a delicate balancing act adrian brown al-jazeera beijing. for journalists have been released on bail in may in mar after the president intervened the men work for the country's largest privates newspaper they were arrested earlier this month following the publication of a story alleging officials in yangon had mismanaged public funds facing two years in prison the u.s. is imposing new sanctions on the lebanese group hezbollah donald trump signed the measure into law before attending an event to mark the thirty fifth anniversary of the attack on the u.s. marine barracks in beirut two hundred forty one u.s. service personnel were killed in that bombing during lebanon's civil war islamic jihad organization crimes responsibility for the attack senior members of that group there went on to join as. over the past year we have levied the highest number of sanctions ever imposed on has blown in a single year by far just a few moments ago i signed legislation imposing even more hard hitting sanctions on hezbollah to further starve

decades japan and china have had a strained relationship since the end of the second world war adrian brown reports now from beijing the leaders of asia's two largest economies have agreed to basically put their differences aside to sit down and talk to one another as opposed to threatening each other which is what was happening not so long ago i think what has changed things what has changed the dynamic in the relationship is the election of president donald trump because both tokyo and beijing have been feeling the heat from the white house president from pursue also been threatening japan over its trade practices and of course tokyo is worried that president trump's america first policy could lead to a scaling back of the u.s. military presence in asia and i think the message from china's leaders to shinzo abi is going to be this you know china can be a stable alternative to the united states already the value of trade between these two countries stands at three hundred billion dollars and of course china remains japan's most important trading partner and you know shinzo r.b.a. is saying

world up to a million weekers have reportedly been detained in the camps beijing corresponded adrian brown reports. well for months china's government has denied the existence of these camps but this week the government appears to have broken its silence on tuesday night state controlled t.v. aired a documentary showing conditions inside these camps it says they are not reeducation camps but simply vocational training centers where we girls get to learn new skills like carpentry and sewing as well as learning a language mandarin and getting another lesson on religious extremism the aim of these camps say the chinese authorities is to put a shield to protect we girls from islamic extremism now there have been a number of attacks in shin jang during the past few years the china's government has blamed on groups seeking an independent shin jang one of those attacks happened after a visit made by president xi jinping to the regional capital a room she in may two thousand and fourteen now human rights groups say that up to a million ethnic muslim weekers are being held in reeducation camps and

official front says his wife has received threats after reporting his disappearance our correspondent adrian brown has more now from beijing. well so far this mysterious story is not being reported by state controlled media the reports we're getting about monk homei are coming from france that's where the international police organization has its headquarters in leon and that's where he lived with his wife now she apparently contacted police because she says she hasn't heard from her husband since he returned to china last week we don't know if he was summoned back to china because he's still a vice minister of public security and that was the position he held here in china before he was appointed president of interpol in two thousand and sixteen the first chinese person to hold that post he's also been a director of the counterterrorism office here in china a very senior law enforcement officer now interpol has issued a statement saying that this is a matter for the authorities in china and france and they won't be commenting any further some important context a man who was ultimately mongst boss

official front says his wife has received threats after reporting his disappearance our correspondent adrian brown has more from beijing. well so far this mysterious story is not being reported by state controlled media the reports we're getting about monk home may coming from france that's where the international police organization has its headquarters in leone and that's where he lived with his wife now she apparently contacted police because she says she hasn't heard from her husband since he returned to china last week we don't know if he was summoned back to china because he's still a vice minister of public security and that was the position he held here in china before he was appointed president of interpol in two thousand and sixteen the first chinese person to hold that post he's also been a director of the counter-terrorism office here in china a very senior law enforcement officer now interpol has issued a statement saying that this is a matter for the authorities in china and france and they will be commenting any further some important context a man who was ultimately monks boss was

day on october the first kicks off a week of celebrations with fireworks and public performances adrian brown has more from beijing. clear blue skies crisp autumn sunshine perfect conditions for china's national day we've come to the forbidden city one of the symbols of china's antiquity and as good a place as any to reflect on the past week which in many ways has been one of the worst periods in sino u.s. relations in many years chinese people know the next few months could be rocky their stock market is falling the economy is continuing to slow but they buy the government's narrative the president donald trump's real goal is to try to contain china's rise in tiananmen square there have been ceremonies commemorating those who fought and died during the revolution the bought the communists to power in one thousand nine hundred forty nine this is a time when china's propaganda machine is in overdrive and of course this time next year the party will be commemorating celebrating seventy years of communist rule people we've been speaking to say they hope the trade war can be resolved they hope it

institutions so in china japan's prime minister is having to perform a delicate balancing act adrian brown al-jazeera beijing. and during his visit to beijing shinzo are both said he's ready to work with china on the issue of north korea and south korea have agreed to remove some gun posts though along the peninsula the demilitarized zone eugene young has more from seoul. the two koreas held general grade military talks at the northern side of the pond when john on friday this comes just one day after the two koreas and the us led un command a removed all fire arms and guard posts from within the same area. and it feels great to see with my very own eyes that the joint security area has really been to militarized under the september nineteen military agreement. fight is meeting as we saw there was carried out in the very positive atmosphere clearly mirroring a more relaxed mood of between the two koreas ever since the south korean president in and north korean leader kim jong un held their first summit at the truce village of public back in april and what's important here after friday's me

-men and iron man franchises she's also been the face of kathy and mercedes benz in china adrian brown has more . well this is sold to be the biggest ever fine imposed on a chinese movie star eight hundred and ninety two million r m b that's almost one hundred thirty million u.s. dollars that's what the tax authorities say fan being being than they say if she pays this money back she will not face criminal prosecution fan being being says she hopes to be able to do just that now fan being being is not the best known actress here in china but she's certainly one of the best paid earning some forty three million dollars last year she vanished from public view in june and nothing had been heard of her until now she has issued a statement on way bow which is china's equivalent of twitter she says that she's been experiencing unprecedented suffering i'm ashamed of what i've done and she apologized to her many fans now it could well be that the chinese authorities who've been investigating other stars a sending out a warning that this is what could happen to other celebrities who avoid payin

better iron man franchises and is the face of luxury brands in china or china correspondent adrian brown reports. well this is sold to be the biggest ever fine imposed on a chinese movie star eight hundred and ninety two million r m b that's almost one hundred thirty million u.s. dollars that's what the tax authorities say fan being being owed than they say if she pays this money back she will not face criminal prosecution founding being says she hopes to be able to do just that now thanh being being is not the best known actress here in china but she's certainly one of the best paid earning some forty three million dollars last year she vanished from public view in june and nothing had been heard of her until now she has issued a statement on way bo which is china's equivalent of twitter she says that she's been experiencing unprecedented suffering i'm ashamed of what i've done and she apologized to her many fans now it could well be that the chinese authorities who've been investigating other stars a sending out a warning that this is what could happen to other celebrities who avoid pa

which are dominating the news agenda here in china today not so much the visit by shinzo of ok adrian brown and beijing adrian thank you former malaysian prime minister najib razak and has top treasury bonds are facing new charges in a widening crackdown on corruption both men pleaded not guilty to six charges relating to the looting of more than one and a half billion dollars from the government and that's meant as he has already facing dozens of charges over the case including money laundering and abuse of power he denies any wrongdoing or french president nicolas sarkozy has lost an appeal against an earlier decision to put him on trial over illegal campaign financing the case known as the million affair goes back to sarkozy's re-election push in two thousand and twelve is accused of committing with a public relations company to disguise the true cost of his campaign france sets limits on how much candidates can spend on electioneering. ukrainian filmmaker who's been called russia's most famous prisoner has been awarded the top humanitarian rights prize human rights price that is a long

city of leone last week french police are now investigating the disappearance of correspondent adrian brown has more from china's capital beijing. well so far this mysterious story is not being reported by state controlled media the reports we're getting about monk homei a coming from france that's where the international police organization has its headquarters in leon and that's where he lived with his wife now she apparently contacted police because she says she hasn't heard from her husband since he returned to china last week we don't know if he was summoned back to china because he's still a vice minister of public security and that was the position he held here in china before he was appointed president of interpol in two thousand and sixteen the first chinese person to hold that post he's also been a director of the counterterrorism office here in china a very senior law enforcement officer now interpol has issued a statement saying that this is a matter for the authorities in china and france and they will be commenting any further some important context a man who was ultimately mo

is controlled by the communist party there will likely be just one outcome to this long process adrian brown al jazeera beijing. we'll tell you about the. business of. business. this year's nobel prize in economics has been awarded to two americans for their work on sustainable growth william nordhaus and paul romer were honored for their work in long term economic forecasting nordhaus received the prize for looking at climate change in economic modeling a roemer a former chief economist of the world bank was awarded for his work on the integration of technological change into forecasting. a sip of coffee and help prevent someone from taking their own life that's what a cafe in chicago is aiming to do proceeds from purchases go towards mental health awareness and staff are trained to talk to those who might be contemplating suicide john hendren has more from chicago. on a tree lined street in one of america's most massive cities lies a sanctuary where it's ok not to be ok where our slogan it's ok not to be ok comes from is me just being like damn it why can these people there's no they can t

disappearance of french official says that he arrived in china but went missing soon afterwards adrian brown reports from beijing . well so far china's government has said absolutely nothing about the disappearance of monk home way the first chinese citizen to become head of interpol state controlled media is so far not reporting this story either and any mention of his name on social media is being deleted that is i think a reflection of just how sensitive this cases but in hong kong the south china morning post newspaper which has connections to the chinese government has been offering more information it says sources have told them that mung was taken away after his plane landed in beijing it's believed he left france on september the twenty fifth and that he was taken away to an undisclosed destination and that he was now quote under investigation although it's not specified what he's being investigated for now before monk took up his position with interpol in two thousand and sixteen he had been a vice minister of the public security bureau that made him a very powerful man now some imp

justified the establishment of camps like this one camps that may contain one in ten of shinji muslims adrian brown al jazeera beijing and finally canada has a legalise the sale of cannabis for recreational use this is the first day where people could see it shops over the country to be the first to buy the drugs that went on sale at midnight weapon state the move fulfills a pledge made in two thousand and fifteen by prime minister justin trudeau he believes regulation of the drug will make it safer for users and take money away from criminals europe why was the first country to legalize marijuana sale for recreational use back in two thousand and thirteen. this is al jazeera and these are the headlines turkish investigators have entered the home of the saudi consul general in istanbul they were earlier blocked by saudi arabia from searching the home for clues to the disappearance of jamal khashoggi the residences close to the consulate or investigators have already entered that is where khashoggi was last seen. turkish sources have also told down to zero a bodyguard working for the saudi crown pri

better iron man franchises and is the face of luxury brands in china or china correspondent adrian brown reports. well this is sold to be the biggest ever fine imposed on a chinese movie star eight hundred and ninety two million r m b that's almost one hundred thirty million u.s. dollars that's what the tax authorities say fan being being owed than they say if she pays this money back she will not face criminal prosecution founding being says she hopes to be able to do just that now thanh being being is not the best known actress here in china but she certainly one of the best paid earning some forty three million dollars last year she vanished from public view in june and nothing had been heard of her until now she has issued a statement on way bo which is china's equivalent of twitter she says that she's been experiencing unprecedented suffering i'm ashamed of what i've done and she apologized to her many fans now it could well be that the chinese authorities who've been investigating other stars a sending out a warning that this is what could happen to other celebrities who avoid payi