experts believe that new delhi needs to take a tough line against beijing.ndia has clarified that it would not rush to any conclusion on the border talks. >> it is a calibrated attempt to give this press conference on the eve of arrival. the government of india has been put on a back foot. they were also put in a calibrated manner on back foot when their prime minister was going to visit india. the idea is to put mr. anthony and india on back foot. >> india and china have been holding talks over the disputed border. of late, with a change of guard, china has become the aggressor, especially when it comes to the border dispute. new delhi sees this as a sign after it already fought a war with china in the 1960s. >> the defense minister is there. the defense minister will handle it. if there is any, he will ask us. we are not going to create a problem for the defense minister while he is there. he has gone there. he is talking. he will be taking part in talks with the chinese authorities including defense authorities. >> in the last decade, china has been closi

moving to beijing. he was wrong. >> this is your room. >> yes. >> reporter: wow, it's tight, his $1600 monthly salary left him $150 for rent. not enough to afford a winnow. >> you cannot tell if it's

joining us in beijing is eunice looking at reaction.umber we were expecting so, therefore, i'm presuming that we should not get any policy response from the government or the pboc. they'll be happy with this. >> yeah, they'll be happy with this. they're not going to be doing a whole lot because it met expectations. interesting there is such a big relief rally off of this and it's because of expectations have been managed so low and the past couple of days comments from government officials and so this morning they were really fearful we would see these horrific numbers today for q2. so when they came in 7.5%, oh, thank god! they're 7.5% which is really interesting because when you look at the overall trend, they're still indicating that the economy is weakening. this is what some analysts told us today. >> looking at the headline numbers, they are quite all right with it. we should see that adding to growth. in the coming month or year as well it may require them to step in. >> people are still very cautious. we could not expect any sti

parents in beijing worry about sending their children out into the city air. a new study by the national academy of sciences says that the air pollution in northern china is so hazardous, it shortens lives by five-and-a- half years on average. seth doane reports, and he has the story beginning at the gates of beijing's famed forbidden city. >> reporter: murky smog can choke this entire city. cutting off sunlight for days. it makes breathing as dangerous as inhaling second-hand smoke. on these days, mindy wu makes sure her five-year-old wears a mask to school. >> everybody can see it. everybody can either smell it. >> reporter: you can smell the pollution. >> i think every mother knows. >> reporter: people here check air quality readings as routinely as others check the temperature. even what passes for a relatively good today like today's reading is still five times worse than the most polluted city in the u.s. riverside, california. last winter the numbers went off the charts. there were at least 38 days when the air quality was so bad that state media warned

eunice eun, cnbc, beijing.ere is a lot of political rhetoric on both sides, both beijing and washington. but what the political rhetoric really misses the bigger picture and that is that these two economies are so interdependent that they have no other choice but to get along. >> let's hope that is the case, right? that's the whole point, isn't it, promoting greater trade, that your relationship is so symbolic, you can't come to blows. we'll hope that really is the case. good stuff. thanks very much for that. that's the latest from beijing. want to check out what other economists are saying about china's big trade data, head to cnbc.com. one expert says we can expect no export growth for the rest of the year. also, china commodities have seen a rough second half because of fears of a slowdown. barclays thinks gold could benefit from a hard landing. both those stories on cnbc.com. don't forget, you can follow us on twitter @cnbcworld. there is the agenda. let's talk about that. may wholesale trade numbers out at

north korean leaders sent a special envoy to beijing in may to repair relations. observers expected kim jong un to address the nation at that time ceremony in pyongyang, but he gave a speech instead. he insisted on the need for north korea to strengthen its defense capability. >>> they spent the weekend interpreting the meaning of the ceremony. a professor from the university of shizuoka was among them. >> the speech was very much modest to the international community. because if we compare with his previous year's speech, this year's speech is quite modest and constrained and it strongly indicated that now the kim jong regime hopes to make good relationship with the international community. if kim jong un would make a speech, surely he would make something special. so some new initiative. so it means that he should be clear and complete on the korean war and propose some idea of how to create a new mechanism on the korean peninsula. if we look at the speech this time, different, much changed. much more indicated that north korea would move to a good relationship

be the toughest thing about moving to beijing.this is your room? >> yes. >> wow. it's tight. his f $00 monthly salary left him $160 a month for rent, not enough to afford a window. you cannot tell if it's day or night, he told us. the kitchen stove and shower are broken. i hand wash. there's no air conditioning. i only have a fan. his roommate couldn't stand the heat and moved out. despite having a college degree, wages are low. at this beijing job fair, graduates know the odds. only 35% have found work. these apartments, ant colonies, are illegal. so we took a hidden camera to see one with 20 beds and one bathroom. another unit we saw slept 30. ant tribes refers to a group of people who come to big cities from small towns and strive for their dream she told us. we live in cheap and shabby places and have a hectic life. this 23-year-old journalism graduate is another member of the ant tribe. she works at a magazine making $400 a month, no more than a supermarket cashier. she dreamt of living in a three-bedroom apartment with frien

year twenty twenty two it has to sell off its state assets and here is where the chinese come in beijing is only planning to purchase this abandoned facility but is also looking at leasing the current working international airport it's also attracted other countries like russia and the u.s. but there is a great chance that that deal me also go to china back in two thousand and nine china's costco's the shipping company you least half of greece's largest happens with thirty five years and local authorities say it's completely revitalized it's a win win situation great business for costco and millions of euro in tax revenues for greece in fact things have been going so well athens is now considering leasing the second half of the port beijing is once again interested to turn it into the number one seed in the mediterranean from here chinese products are put on trains and then distributed throughout the e.u. so there are no prizes for guessing who wants to snap up the greek railways as well but this chinese takeaway doesn't end all the infrastructure greek food products or virgin all of all

the latest from beijing. we're looking at the reliability or the piece there on piracy effectively and can you trust what you're buying in some respects out of china. what is the reliability if you're an investor on the data. the chinese officials recognize there is a problem with trade data, how much can you rely on the other data for making investment decisions? >> as a fundamental analyst, we need to be able to understand the data we're look at, rely on it, needs to be transparent. when companies report their financial position, we have to have some confidence that they're reporting it accurately. one thing that we do with phi dea fidelity is make sure we have teams on the ground, who can interpret financial statements where they need to be interpreted based on the practices in each given market. it is not an easy thing to do. >> you have to back your own judgment rather than take things as -- >> yeah. >> okay. the pc industry continues to struggle as consumers shift to smartphones and tablets. new data sh

leaders sent the special envoy to beijing to try to repair relations. the director of the general political bureau of the korean people's army. they expected kim jung un to address the ceremony, but he insisted on the need for north korea to strengthen capability. they interpreted the meaning and the professor of the university was among them. >> it's very much modest because it will compare with the previous years. this year the speech is modest and it intricated regime make a good relationship with the international community. if kim jung un wld make a speech, he should make something special, initiative that he should take. the first three years, he should declare the korean war and the second he should propose concrete inside on how to create the mechanism on the peninsula. they could look at the speech at this time, the difference and the change that was indicated that north korea would move to the relationship with the international community. if they will return to the action, they will have to pay attention coming again and they exercise and wil

and beijing has been pouring cash into the ailing infrastructure of the debt ridden greece making it a gateway for investment and trade between china and europe on top of that china's apparently become a priority market for the great food business parties bigger piskun of has more on that. this is not the set of a movie about the post-apocalyptic world but the old international airport of athens this is what six years of recession twenty seven percent of unemployment and billions of euro in debt look like this important very will be the perfect reflection of the greek economy and since its creditors or the troika demand that greece of reserves nearly seventy billion dollars by the year twenty twenty two it has to sell off its state assets and here is where the chinese come in beijing is only planning to purchase this whole abandoned facility but is also looking at leasing the current working international airport it's also attracted other countries like russia and the u.s. but there is a great chance that that deal me also will go to china back in two thousand and nine china's costco

moving to beijing.g. >> this is your room. >> yes. >> reporter: wow, it's tight, his $1600 monthly salary left him $150 for rent. not enough to afford a winnow. >> you cannot tell if it's day or night he told us. the kitchen stove and shower are broken. i hand wash lawnry, there's no air kong. i only have a fan. his roommate couldn't stand the heat and moved out. despite having a college degree, wages are low. at this beijing job fair, graduates know the odds. only 35% have found work. more than a million recent graduates have ended up crammed into cheap subdivided apartments. they're packed in so tight they're nick named ants. these apartments, ant colonies are illegal. so we took a hidden camera to see one with 20 beds. and one bathroom. >> another unit we saw slept 30. >> ant tribes refers to a group of people who come to big cities from small towns and strife for their dream she told us am we live in cheap and shappy places and have a hectic life. this 23-year-old journalism graduate is another memb

beijing international airport. hall of the arrival international airport in terminal three, there's no word yet on any casualties or debts, but -- casualties or debts, but that explosion has taken place in terminal three. we will be speaking to our correspondent in beijing to find out more, and we will be with you as soon as we can. for thousands of years, the nile river has provided for the people living along its banks colonial ambitions but cause tensions. a town in ethiopia has a project that has raised concerns in other nile countries. >> for ethiopia, this is the key to prosperity. egypt is concerned about the possible impact on the floor of the nile. with ethiopia diverted it, it intentions. >> this is a misunderstanding. >> this is where the river flows too. leveraging the river was to pave way for the next phase of construction. eventually, in less than a year, there will be a permanent diversion where the water will flow through panels that will be under the dam. this will not affect the flow of water. th

. >>> engineers from japanese firms are showcasing their latest green technology at a fair in beijing. they hope their products will help people in china fight air pollution. a tokyo-based company is introducing an additive for fuel used in trucks and generators. it increases the efficiency of engines. the additive could cut the emission of minute pollutants called pm2.5 by half. offering an easy to use pm2. monitor. the company says the device could help schools and businesses take precautions. >> translator: japanese technology could be applied in china. it will be very helpful in taking care of our environment here. >> smog blanketed beijing and other chinese cities earlier this year. factories and cars emit pm2.5, which can cause asthma and bronchitis. >>> japan is joining negotiations for the tra transpacific partnership for trade first time. officials are working on what's been discussed so far and explaining japan's position to delegates from the 11 other nations. japanese representatives were allowed to participate in the discussions starting tuesday afternoon after receiving

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let's get out to eunice yoon live in beijing.ly intertwined in the communist party at one stage. this sends a message that no one is untouchable. >> that's what a lot of people here have been saying. this man was a very, very prominent man, one of the most powerful men in the country. most people believe he was going to be one of the new leaders of this nation, but then he and his family became embroiled in a political scand tosed the polit rifts within the as alleged cor. what we learned today is that his indictment was filed in the eastern city of jinan, charged with bribery, with abuse of power, as well as corruption. there will be a trial. we don't know a specific date. we also don't -- what we do know is -- what many people anticipate is it will take place sometime in the month of august. this was a very widely anticipated announcement, but the timing of it was really very interesting because it does come at a point when the government has been ratcheting up its campaign to crack down on corruption. we have seen the authorit

it is critical now just to live in beijing, it's a danger to your health. it really is. and if you check the hospital, you can see its manifest. >> and certainly i have been witness to some of the efforts of people in this room, the chinese clean energy council and others, a very, very dense connection of cooperative efforts between the u.s. and china. however, the birth defect epidemics, that does seem in a way threatening to the stability of the regime in no way at some other things might not be. >> i think if the regime is really positive persistent in dealing with corruption, i suppose that will be a factor for public confidence. it is not. you know, and this is one thing. in to talk who, practical action that we need. >> we will move now to the lightning round of the discussion. a few more minutes here for our publics before we turn to our viewers. so i will ask you about how we should think about the future of mainland china and taiwan? there are those who say that the status quo and go on indefinitely and others say it will be provoked to some kind of crisis where

let's get out to beijing, eunice yoon tracking the investigations. what is the latest?well, karen, just to give a little bit of perspective, when the government wants to send a message here, they usually go after a big fish in order to scare all the little fish. so what the speculation is is that glaxosmithkline could be the big fish. the government has been pushing through a national campaign to try to root out corruption. you see that in the way that they put in place a very powerful technocrat to head up the anti-corruption team. they have been rooting out corruption within their own ranks, in the system, and trying to cut out some of the excess. now we're starting to see more people believe that this corruption, anti-corruption campaign is meant to include international firms. you mentioned the people's daily, the people's daily commentary, people were really talking about that, because of the fact that it was really targeting multinational firms, saying the crackdown in commercial bribery needed to take place among multinational firms to bring order to the market e

bbc news, beijing. >> devastating scenes in china. in boston today, the surviving suspect in the attack that killed three people and left more than 260 wounded pled not guilty on all counts. prosecutors are still trying to figure whether or not if they should pursue the death penalty who, together with his brother, are believed to have carried out the assault. there is the former white house advisor on terrorism and author of an upcoming book. first of all, what do you make of dzhokhar tsarnaev's not guilty plea? >> it is not unexpected. in the american process, you have the arraignment, which usually has the guilty pleading not guilty, and that begins a dance process between the defense prosecutors and the prosecutors to see if he will plead guilty to all 30 counts, and the key question of whether he will face the death penalty on 17 of those counts, so this is part of the formality and the start of that dance. >> what is the biggest lesson to be learned? >> i think there are a couple of lessons. first, there are still questions abou

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he is visiting beijing where he has met with top leaders. patchari raksawong in bangkok has more. >> sharif and his chinese counterpart attending a ceremony for signing a series of agreements on friday. since returning to power in june, sharif has set his eyes on building stronger relations with china. he is working with the old ally in the hope of rebuilding pakistan's economy and developing its infrastructure. sharif chose china as the destination of his first official overseas visit since taking office. pakistan and china are close allies in part because of their mutual rivalry with india. >> our friendship is higher than this and deeper than the deepest sea in the world. and sweeter than honey. >> there may be another reason behind sharif's glowing message to china. pakistan's energy shortages continue to worsen. some areas of the capital, islamabad, are without power more than ten hours a day. sharif wonover voters during his campaign by condemning the previous government for failing to solve the power issue. now that he has been electe

like the ones at this electronic supermarket in beijing feed the perception china gains a system with counter fits and currency control. in june the u.s. pointed a finger at chinese wind power firms accusing it of stealing trade secrets. they aren't commenting. china says it plays by the rules. >> of course, china would like to protect it's own business but if they try to follow each national practice. it's not doing it. >> reporter: not everyone agrees. in one prominent case they ruled against a chinese government monopoly on processing credit card and bank transactions but a year later, the industry is still waiting for action. mastercard started processing chinese currency or rnb but told to stop by china central bank which said the move was illegal. >> what we were doing is reading the cross border space and rnb settle the in hong kong so i don't see how that breaks any rules or laws. >> reporter: is it a fair playing field? >> not yet. not yet. to be perfectly frank, there is this motion the u.s. is a mature market, developed market and china is developing so that, you know, ther

much hotter in seoul, across much of china. 36 in beijing. 37 in fujio. the heat will likely continue for the next couple of days. finally, in europe, we have a strong low pressure system drifting into the british isles in the western continent. we are seeing some short-term heavy rain thunderstorms and also a risk of hail. the wet weather will affect germany on wednesday and poland on thursday. ahead of theel system, warm air comes in, so temperatures looking like midsummer. 29 degrees for you in vienna, 26 in berlin. and very hot across the peninsula. much hotter conditions expected as we go into the weekend. here's your extended forecast. >>> that's all for this edition of "newsline." i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. do stay with us. and right now we've pulled off to the side of the road to take a little break. you see, we're heading north up 395, which cuts us right through the eastern sierra, which is one of the prettiest, most spectacular areas in our entire state. now, we're heading north about 20 more miles to visit a little town -- a town that's

. >> we were very disappointed with how the authorities in beijing and hong kong handled the snowden case, which undermined our effort to build the trust needed to manage difficult issues. >> reporter: but china's state counselor defended hong kong's actions. >> translator: with regard to the snowden affair, the central government of china has always respected the way the hong kong government handles matters. they have done everything in this case in accordance with the law and are beyond reproach. >> reporter: the u.s. government has charged snowden with disclosing details of secret u.s. surveillance programs. he's believed to be hiding out at the moscow airport. during the meeting, the u.s. government also demanded that china deal with cyber attacks on american government agencies and private companies. but the two countries achieved some positive results. these included an agreement to begin negotiating a treaty government investment. >> china announced intentions to negotiate a high standard bilateral treaty with us that will include all stages of investment at all sectors. a sig

still to come, the battle to breathe in beijing. how pollution is cutting life short for millions. >> bolivia has summoned the ambassadors of four eu countries to explain why the countries blocked president evo morales jet from air space last week or it he was returning home from moscow his airplane was forced to reroute in austria amid rumors edward snowden was on on board.-- >> bolivians were angry at how the president is being treated, they marched. making their way to the u.s. embassy, they demanded its closure. their protest comes after president evo morales was forced to land in australia last week. he had been on a visit to moscow. the ambassadors of other countries have met the bolivian government, asking someone to explain why they close their airspace. it has been indicated by some european officials they were told the fugitive u.s. intelligence whistleblower edward snowden was on board the president's je relations with the u.s. and european union are tenuous inside the embassy they let off firecrackers and burn flags belo

the issue -- here he is on the leave of -- eve of leaving for beijing.welcomed by the new republican of china. to negotiate possibly the freedom of 13 or was it 11 american airmen who while on u.n. duty under the u.n. flag had been shot out of the air over china and were being treated aspies rather than as prisoner of war. which as you know is a different status. and potentially a could lead to lifelong imprisonment. while there are many detail surrounding the mission to beijing, i thought you might be interested in this image, which shows the compression on him of events as he goes forth in to an unknown. this -- his great success although it took ten months to realize it was december 1954, his us is by july of 1955 made virtually everyone realize that he was someone that had to take seriously. this is him. in 1955, the u.n. celebrated the tenth anniversary, there was a big meeting in san francisco. i should think the meeting was very, very pleasant. how can be anything bun -- be unprez pleasant in san francisco? he played his role. he gave a talk there

much hotter in seoul, across much of china. 36 in beijing. 37 in fujio. the heat will likely continue for the next couple of days. finally, in europe, we have a strong low pressure system drifting into the british isles in the western continent. we are seeing some short-term heavy rain thunderstorms and also a risk of hail. the wet weather will affect germany on wednesday and poland on thursday. ahead of theel system, warm air comes in, so temperatures looking like midsummer. 29 degrees for you in vienna, 26 in berlin. and very hot across the peninsula. much hotter conditions expected as we go into the weekend. here's your extended forecast. >>> that's all for this edition of "newsline." i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. do stay with us. macneil/lehrer productions >> woodruff: hundreds of thousands of opposition protesters packed cairo's tahrir square for the third day in a row, again calling for egyptian president morsi's ouster, and more high-level officials left his cabinet. good evening. i'm judy woodruff. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour

. >> a man in a wheelchair has detonated a homemade bomb at beijing airport in apparent act of protest but he only succeeded in injuring himself. the bomber struck early saturday evening. microbloggers posted photos online of the man holding something amid thick smoke. he reportedly made the explosives with powder from firecrackers. >> translator: when i was 60 meters away from the arrivals area, i heard a big explosion. there was nobody around the bomber. i think it's because he came from outside into the arrivals area. >> police officers said the man was in his 30s and from shandong province. authorities reportedly stopped him from distributing flyers before he set off the bomb. online posts suggest the man was aggrieved about an incident several years ago. security forces allegedly beat him and broke his back. travelers at the airport did not suffer any delay to their flights. >>> u.s. aviation authorities will require all airline companies in the united states to inspect emergency locater transmitters on their boeing 787 jets. this comes after a fire broke out on a 787 dreamliner a

. >>> and there appear to be limits how slow beijing is willing to let china grow. the chinese premier reportedly told state council that 7% is the economy's slowest tolerable growth rate. the report by the beijing news isn't the first time a 7% growth rate's been tossed around. over the weekend, xinua said they were set to double. we got these comments or reportly got the comments from the chinese premier and there is always this assumption in the market that the chinese officials were okay with chinese growth slowing, but apparently not by as much. were these comments a surprise to you -- >> i'm not so surprised by them to be honest. i think 7% should be seen as something of a -- in what the chinese leadership wants. to be honest, it is doo baitable whether they're going to ever print numbers that are much below the 7% mark. it is possible we'll get a 6% handle. we have to focus on what the underlying trend in the economy is doing and there is a famous wikileaks report which actually suggested the chinese premier was thinking in terms of the three key variables fo

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they were on their way to beijing. that plane finally left this evening. reporting live at san francisco international airport, i'm sergio quintana, abc 7 news. >> sergio, thank you very much. 300 flights canceled. >> and now they could be facing some weather related delays. >> that's right. meteorologist lee glasser is back with the live doppler 7 hd. >> some weather delays this morning as well. and we could have that same scenario tomorrow morning live doppler 7 hd already showing a pretty nice compact fog bank, already starting to move in to the bay up towards the richmond, san rafael bridge, and even down towards sfo. so that could possibly cause more delays at sfo, the main -- as well as other airports around the bay area tomorrow morning. look for scattered showers, isolated thunderstorms on the east coast. temperatures generally mid- to upper 80s. 86 for new york. we'll warm things up for dallas. 97. 113 for phoenix, and l.a. tomorrow afternoon 85 degrees. fresno 104. 96, sack faramento. once the fog starts to pull away from the coast, we actually h

they were on their way to beijing. that plane finally left this evening. reporting live at san francisco international airport, i'm sergio quintana, abc 7 news. >> sergio, thank you very much. 300 flights canceled. >> and now they could be facing some weather related delays. >> that's right. meteorologist lee glasser is back with the live doppler 7 hd. >> some weather delays this morning as well. and we could have that same scenario tomorrow morning live doppler 7 hd already showing a pretty nice compact fog bank, already starting to move in to the bay up towards the richmond, san rafael bridge, and even down towards sfo. so that could possibly cause more delays at sfo, the main -- as well as other airports around the bay area tomorrow morning. look for scattered showers, isolated thunderstorms on the east coast. temperatures generally mid- to upper 80s. 86 for new york. we'll warm things up for dallas. 97. 113 for phoenix, and l.a. tomorrow afternoon 85 degrees. fresno 104. 96, sack faramento. once the fog starts to pull away from the coast, we actually h