of the project remain unknown but china will benefit from the new shorter maritime route to africa western asia and europe pakistan is hoping the investments will translate into new jobs and economic growth while those dividends may take time to materialise each new installment from china does mean new financial obligations and there are a fit in some quarters that pakistan could in the long term be undermining its own stuff around to take. the venezuelan government is planning to slash five zero is from its currency new banknotes will be issued but that's just a cosmetic improvement they can't do much to reverse the rapid inflation the country with the biggest oil reserves in the world is but. the capital city caracas is going hungry conditions are already bad and it's supposed to be worse in the countryside retirees a taking to the streets to demonstrate they can live off the state pension on paper that million as but there is million as worth next to nothing. why the president promised four million two hundred believe us but they're not paying us off pensions they're only paying us two milli

remain unknown what is clear is that china will benefit from the new shorter maritime routes to africa western asia and europe pakistan is hoping the investments will translate into new jobs and economic growth while those dividends may take time to materialise each new installment from china does mean new financial obligations and there are fears in some quarters that pakistan could in the long term be undermining its own sovereignty. facebook setting up a subsidiary in china the internet giant finally obtain a license to do business in the country where its social media platform is blocked facebook says its stop pushing tech hub supports chinese developers and startups the company has created a similar initiatives in other markets as forbes main business model has recently amount of pressure due to concerns over privacy and data protection while its social media business won't be part of its presence in china the entry with a large to experiment in the world's largest market. and that's it from me on the business team him berlin top of that for you in and out of . control. trying to keep. trying.

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privilege to see firsthand when i was a cdc staff on detail to who in three regions in africa, southeast asia and western pacific, really how the polio infrastructure could be used and is used to strengthen surveillance capacity for early detection. and the response, the early detection and response to the ebola in nigeria was a perfect example. polio infrastructure surveillance system that made them capable of not only detecting early, but then effectively mounting a response effort that prevented nigeria spread of ebola during the recent large outbreak in west africa. >> great. irene. >> i would say two things. this is input on this question is one i would love to hear from the group. but i think talking about the surveillance and that kind of infrastructure that the health system is part of the end stage of polio i think is a really important piece. not only about working for afp, but also about building that infrastructure for other things. and i think that looking for ways to talk about poll oio in longer stage is really important piece. other thing to do is talk about it as public health at infrast

had the privilege to see this firsthand, when i was a cdc staff in 3 regions in africa, southeast asia, and in the western pacific. we had the polio infrastructure and how it could be used and is used to strengthen surveillance capacity, the early detection and response with the a bola situation in nigeria. the polio infrastructure, it made them capable of not only detecting but that effectively mounting a response effort to prevent this spread of ebola during the large outbreak. >> two things, this was another question. >> i think talking about the surveillance and that kind of infrastructure of health is part of the and stage of polio, that is a important piece it's not just about looking for this but also the infrastructure for other things. looking for ways to talk about polio in the longer stage i think is a important piece. the other thing to do is talk about this at the country level, countries are taking on more and more of the share of cost of countries it's less of a costs for donors. working with countries who can afford and recognize the staff that have been supported through this after the in

investing heavily in africa and asia that influences their invisible income boadicea like the coastal town of kubina. sent us this report. like every day is preparing his little camero western restaurant for dinner time. and like every day he knows that he's unlikely to sell out all the delicacies he's putting on display. sales for composing in business owners like who have slowed dramatically since the coastal town of sihanoukville has been overwhelmed by chinese tourists. who come and. they come here but most most of them they go to chinese restaurant while his last sixty to seventy percent of his revenue some of the chinese own restaurants down the street are pursing at the seams. the main attraction for chinese tourists in sihanoukville the casinos. gambling is a favorite pastime for many chinese but it's illegal in mainland china here however to see those are springing up like mushrooms. alongside luxury apartment blocks at prices ordinary composed ians could never afford. by any measure cambodia is a poor country but its economy is growing fast and largely that's due to the massive amount of chinese investment pouring in and much of that money goes into construction p

africa. hello and welcome back we'll take a look at the weather across the levant and western parts of asia first of all a largely fine picture a few showers in the stands but otherwise pretty hot weather fine conditions around the caspian sea baghdad forty seven degrees thing for places like basra well pushing fifty degrees seems to be the the case as some are telling weather now in this part of the world is getting progressively hotter year on year we're on the eastern side the mediterranean weather conditions are gerry not looking too bad we've got some showers are developing across the caucuses across georgia and i mean some of those showers could be pretty heavy at times for the arabian peninsula pretty quiet and all much as you'd expect with temperatures generally in the mid forty's on the gulf side then we've got to high humidity still forty two degrees as a maximum and it certainly early and late in the day it does feel quite oppressive as you move down into southern portions of africa we have got some showers around the coast of mozambique they can see otherwise it's a largely fine pictu