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in other words, if all the candidates are screened by beijing, they are all beijing's puppets.beijing tells people to go and vote. what is the point? >> here is the thing. this is still china. this will revert back to china's hands at the end of 50 years. that is a fact. at the end of the day, the person in charge does need to work with china. saying, of people are for the preapproval process to happen, it is in concert with being able to work with china. >> there is absolutely no evidence to suggest that, by allowing hong kong people to choose its leader, that this leader cannot work with beijing. i have no doubt that tomorrow, if you allow us to elect our chief executive, we will not elect a chief executive who can, on the one hand, work with beijing, but enjoy credibility and support from the hong kong public, which is crucial. nobody in his or her right mind would choose to oppose beijing at every turn because the political, social, and economic reality suggests that that just will not work, nor will it be supported by the public at large. >> why does hong kong have such a
in other words, if all the candidates are screened by beijing, they are all beijing's puppets.beijing tells people to go and vote. what is the point? >> here is the thing. this is still china. this will revert back to china's hands at the end of 50 years. that is a fact. at the end of the day, the person in charge does need to work with china. saying, of people are for the preapproval process to happen, it is in concert with being able to work with china. >> there is absolutely no...
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it emphasized beijing's authority over hong kong more than ever before.hen britain returned hong kong to mainland china 17 years ago they guaranteed the city a high level of autonomy and also promised democratic elections in the future. it marked the beginning of the one country two systems policy. a constitutional principal in which socialism and capitalism co-exist. in protest of beijing's recent statement some citizens stand on the white paper in silence in front of the high court. at the university of hong kong, one of the most prestigious schools in asia an academic has called on people to occupy the streets. an associate law professor is to occupy's main district to disrupt business activities. one student organization supports his ideas and is taking direct action. the group is called scholarism and consists of around 600 secondary school students under the age of 18. they rely on donations from public funding from their activities and claim to have raised more than 45,000 u.s. dollars at just one event. members go online to send out notices of the
it emphasized beijing's authority over hong kong more than ever before.hen britain returned hong kong to mainland china 17 years ago they guaranteed the city a high level of autonomy and also promised democratic elections in the future. it marked the beginning of the one country two systems policy. a constitutional principal in which socialism and capitalism co-exist. in protest of beijing's recent statement some citizens stand on the white paper in silence in front of the high court. at the...
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back to the start of what beijing promised would be one country, two systems.hanges were slow in coming 1 editor per year the current editor took the job in 2012. more than two years later has lasted longer than most. the first editor to come from the mainland may explain his durability. among his team, there are concerns about the paper's independence. in journalist felt to compelled to talk to us but wanted his face obscured because he feared for his job. >> i think the audience in hong kong is owed an explanation of what's going newspaper. i saw one person say on twitter they read the scmp in the same way they read "china daily." we are not "china daily" yet. >> within six months, he was making his presence felt. paul mooney, a reporter who had been based in beijing and had reported critically on china for the scmp poured his contract wasn't renewed. he concluded his kind of reporting was no longer welcome at the paper. >> lee wang yang openly criticized the central government since theents in tiananmen square in 1999. he died in what looked like suicide. pe
back to the start of what beijing promised would be one country, two systems.hanges were slow in coming 1 editor per year the current editor took the job in 2012. more than two years later has lasted longer than most. the first editor to come from the mainland may explain his durability. among his team, there are concerns about the paper's independence. in journalist felt to compelled to talk to us but wanted his face obscured because he feared for his job. >> i think the audience in hong...
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and that is beijing is the big boss and whatever liberty and democracy beijing choose to his give hong totally at beijing's discretion. it is truly a cost that hong kong consists of people that are economically minded. so that is also a substantial sector of the population that thinks that they have no choice but to accept what beijing is giving us. and this group will not be taken heart in the protests. >> thank you very much for taking to us there live from hong kong. >> thank you. >>> macao's electoral committee has vote today reelect it's incumbent lead never a controversial ref run dumb. the election has been -- voted in with 95% support of electoral committee mechanics. >>> still adhere on al jazerra, the military denies allegations of staging a coup, we find out why the prime minister is sheltering in south africa. committed is journalism... >> they are truth seekers... >> all they really wanna do is find out what's happening, so they can tell people... >> governments around the world all united to condemn this... >> as you can see, it's still a very much volatile situation... >
and that is beijing is the big boss and whatever liberty and democracy beijing choose to his give hong totally at beijing's discretion. it is truly a cost that hong kong consists of people that are economically minded. so that is also a substantial sector of the population that thinks that they have no choice but to accept what beijing is giving us. and this group will not be taken heart in the protests. >> thank you very much for taking to us there live from hong kong. >> thank...
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beijing is deciding how they will choose their leader. activists are threating civil disobedience if they are not allowed to hold elections. >> 17 years since hong kong returned to chinese rule, the deal that made it possible is starting to be threatened. china promised hong kong a high degree of political autonomy. that pledge is being tested. the political temperature is rising. ever since the protest in july. it was organised by pro-democracy groups, demanding that the vote could happen in every election. china said fine. so long as candidates are patriotic. >> critics say it's not democracy and warn of scenes like these. >> they try to give us a fake democracy, 10,000 or more will come out and sit on the street of central. >> reporter: that threat to occupy hong kong's central district led to a large beijing protest three weeks ago. it later emerged many of those taking part will be busted - paid and treated for lunch. the protests showed the the mood was heartening. we expect serious polarization in the society. although, certainly l
beijing is deciding how they will choose their leader. activists are threating civil disobedience if they are not allowed to hold elections. >> 17 years since hong kong returned to chinese rule, the deal that made it possible is starting to be threatened. china promised hong kong a high degree of political autonomy. that pledge is being tested. the political temperature is rising. ever since the protest in july. it was organised by pro-democracy groups, demanding that the vote could...
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the former japanese prime minister met with chinese president xi jinping in beijing last month. and foreign minister met with his counterpart in myanmar. it was the first talks between the two nation's foreign ministers since prime minister abe took office in late 2012. but china remains firm on its position that there are preconditions with improving ties with japan. chinese government officials say they want abe to officially recognize that a territorial dispute exists over the senkaku islands, and they don't want him to visit yasukuni shrine. for the second straight year, abe did not visit the shrine on august 15th, the day japan marks the end of world war ii. but the move hasn't eased china's concerns. chinese government officials will be closely watching to see if abe visits yasukuni during the autumn festival. a summit is slated for november. the focus will be on whether two leaders will hold talks on the sidelines to try and improve japan's soured relations with its neighbors. kurando tago, nhk world. >>> staff with the world health organization are battling the deadliest
the former japanese prime minister met with chinese president xi jinping in beijing last month. and foreign minister met with his counterpart in myanmar. it was the first talks between the two nation's foreign ministers since prime minister abe took office in late 2012. but china remains firm on its position that there are preconditions with improving ties with japan. chinese government officials say they want abe to officially recognize that a territorial dispute exists over the senkaku...
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it was a big -- on an unarmed protesters in beijing.there was of course the inevitable crackdown in chunzhou as well as in beijing. in chunzhou it was different. it was not the army but the people's armed police, the paramilitary police that were called in, and they used water cannons and they used batons and it was very brutal. they targeted protesters and they targeted their heads. people sent me pictures that were taken inside the hospitals and the showed rows of people with their heads bandaged. you could quite clearly see that they had been trying to beat people up and do maximum damage. i was even sent a secret report that was written by an elderly communist party member who had been on the streets as the streets's and he had been so appalled and disgusted by what he saw on the streets that day that he smuggled himself into the hospitals and interviewed the injured people to write a report about it. and then have that smuggled out of china but nobody did anything about it. he received a 25 years too late. but the government could
it was a big -- on an unarmed protesters in beijing.there was of course the inevitable crackdown in chunzhou as well as in beijing. in chunzhou it was different. it was not the army but the people's armed police, the paramilitary police that were called in, and they used water cannons and they used batons and it was very brutal. they targeted protesters and they targeted their heads. people sent me pictures that were taken inside the hospitals and the showed rows of people with their heads...
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political mosters na beijing clarify -- masters in beijing clarified how much democracy they'll tolerate. the next election will be limited to a handful of officially approved candidates. there's a need to proceed in a steady manner because of sovereignty and security of the country is at stake. >> translation: a small group of people in hong kong with ulterior motives is trying to replace the law with international standards. they came up with the idea of domination by the public. the goal is to interfere with society. they waste time, discussing the unrealistic political agenda. >> the npg's decision means that candidates that meet with beijing's approval can stand in the election for hong kong's next leader. the candidates need the endorsement of half the members of a nominating committee that beijing will select. for china, it guarantees an election, for which there'll be no unpleasant surprises. >>> when hong kong returned to china, beijing promised a high degree of political autonomy and the capitalist system could continue unhindered for 50 years. the chinese government says the d
political mosters na beijing clarify -- masters in beijing clarified how much democracy they'll tolerate. the next election will be limited to a handful of officially approved candidates. there's a need to proceed in a steady manner because of sovereignty and security of the country is at stake. >> translation: a small group of people in hong kong with ulterior motives is trying to replace the law with international standards. they came up with the idea of domination by the public. the...
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because to beijing now, it is ordering the u.s.lt surveillance flights near its coastline, after a flight in the south china sea last week. steve, they are not happy, are they, they're in china? >> no. it sounds like a very bad theme un"m a very bad :top g sequel. it is perhaps one bad maneuver away from escalating another international incident, like what we saw about 13 years ago over an island, where this incident also happened, because china is urging the united states to stop these reconnaissance flights close to its airspace after this chinese fighter jet had an encounter with a american surveillance plane about 220 kilometers off of the island in the south china sea last week. china said an anti-submarine plane and one of its newest surveillance planes, the p-8 control aircraft, conducted the flights, and they said they were carrying out what was a routine identification and verification. china says the fighter maintained a safe distance from those american planes and that the actions of this pilot were professional, but, yo
because to beijing now, it is ordering the u.s.lt surveillance flights near its coastline, after a flight in the south china sea last week. steve, they are not happy, are they, they're in china? >> no. it sounds like a very bad theme un"m a very bad :top g sequel. it is perhaps one bad maneuver away from escalating another international incident, like what we saw about 13 years ago over an island, where this incident also happened, because china is urging the united states to stop...
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hong kong's democrats seem to be on a collision course with beijing. >> next on al jazeera america. a tiny island in the pacific hosting big guests. what the united nations is discussing to help the world's most vulnerable country. >>> people in louisiana are protesting over the slow recovery from hurricane katrina. first on the labour day weekend we'll look at some of the major stories of the summer 2014. next up detroit filing for bankruptcy. >> reporter: i'm bisi onile-ere in detroit. this past summer thousands of workers or retirees voted in favor of pension cuts in the detroit bankruptcy plan. that put the city a step closer to emerging from the largest city bankruptcy in america's history and opened up the door for $800 million from the state of michigan, money to protect hart, staving off pension cuts. it's been a year since destroyed filed for bankruptcy. one of biggest hurdles lies ahead. next week detroit's bankruptcy trial will begin. lawyers will try to prove that the debt restructuring plan is fair. creditors will argue against it. some hold-out creditors would stand to
hong kong's democrats seem to be on a collision course with beijing. >> next on al jazeera america. a tiny island in the pacific hosting big guests. what the united nations is discussing to help the world's most vulnerable country. >>> people in louisiana are protesting over the slow recovery from hurricane katrina. first on the labour day weekend we'll look at some of the major stories of the summer 2014. next up detroit filing for bankruptcy. >> reporter: i'm bisi...
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his parents think, if he can gain entry to a college in beijing and find a decent job at a company, he can escape the poverty around them. they spend one-third of th father's income to school. he takes t including math. but they worry about his performance in some studies. if he fails to get into a good middle and high school, it will be difficult for him to enter college in beijing. >> today is sunday. ann and ken -- >> reporter: adding to the challenge is he must return to take university entrance exams where the family registrations are. and for rural candidates, the passing score is higher than in the city. >> translator: we don't want our child to lead the life of a migrant worker. we want him to have a secure life, which has been impossible for us. >> china's economic growth may have come quickly, but for many families economic security could take generations to achieve. the couple who live in hope for a better future for their son say for the time being, this is the only place they can make a living. >>> populous, prosperous, pushing ahead. china's rise brought it wealth, power,
his parents think, if he can gain entry to a college in beijing and find a decent job at a company, he can escape the poverty around them. they spend one-third of th father's income to school. he takes t including math. but they worry about his performance in some studies. if he fails to get into a good middle and high school, it will be difficult for him to enter college in beijing. >> today is sunday. ann and ken -- >> reporter: adding to the challenge is he must return to take...
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proud owner of a 450 square foot apartment in beijing. 28-year-old webb editor invested her entire life savings and took advantage of easier mortgages in china to buy her new $250,000 home. it's very easy to get a mortgage. any bank will give one to you, she says. without one, i wouldn't even think about buying. jong is one of the first-time buyers authorities here hope will help prop up china's flagging property market. in beijing and other cities across china, the housing market is starting to weaken. many economists are worried about the impact a housing down turn can have on the entire economy. >> china's real estate market drives growth around the world. the construction fuels prices in commodities. for years, the market was too hot with housing out of reach for most chinese. the government put in restrictions to stop speculators, but now they're concerned about market could fall too fast and trigger a hard landing. home prices dropped in july for the third month in a row while sales are sluggish. beijing recently moved to encourage
proud owner of a 450 square foot apartment in beijing. 28-year-old webb editor invested her entire life savings and took advantage of easier mortgages in china to buy her new $250,000 home. it's very easy to get a mortgage. any bank will give one to you, she says. without one, i wouldn't even think about buying. jong is one of the first-time buyers authorities here hope will help prop up china's flagging property market. in beijing and other cities across china, the housing market is starting...
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tech giants has always looked at china for feature growth but now doing business with beijing is becoming more difficult and one of cisco's biggest challenges. josh lipton as the story. >> we have the opportunity to get to see what is going on in every country. >> reporter: cisco's ceo john chambers know china represents a big opportunity for the tech bellwether with an it market growing strongly. the problem is whether the chinese government is going to allow cisco to capitalize on that opportunity. china now accounts for about 5% of cisco's total revenue or some $2 billion, but business there has been tough with orders dropping quarter of quarter. what is the problem in china? call it the snowden effect. cisco executives say disclosures about the surveillance activities by the nsa are spooking chinese customers and the chinese state media is stoking those concerns saying that beijing should punish what it calls the pawns of the u.s. government, specifically pulling to cisco, as well as microsoft, google and yahoo. analysts say china's real intention in the war of words is promoting chin
tech giants has always looked at china for feature growth but now doing business with beijing is becoming more difficult and one of cisco's biggest challenges. josh lipton as the story. >> we have the opportunity to get to see what is going on in every country. >> reporter: cisco's ceo john chambers know china represents a big opportunity for the tech bellwether with an it market growing strongly. the problem is whether the chinese government is going to allow cisco to capitalize on...
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more from beijing. >> reporter: china says chrysler and audi will be punished. the car industry is the latest to face government scrutiny as beijing steps up efforts to enforce the anti monopoly law and that put many car players on edge. the investigations are wide-spread. regulators are targeting pricing of cars and spare parts but it's unclear what the government means by monopoly behavior or what the punishment will be. in the past several days, some car makers drop prices, chrysler cut the price of the grand cherokee along with audi slashed prices for spare parts. the owner of mercedes benz is under investigation. it dropped prices for parts by 15%. the authorities say the investigations are to protect chinese consumers and bring companies into line with china's anti monopoly laws it is when they feel unfairly targeted and complain about the lack of transparency. for "nightly business report", in beijing. >>> still ahead, trucking companies with safety violations that are easily able to wipe their dirty records clean. eamon javers has the story in the final
more from beijing. >> reporter: china says chrysler and audi will be punished. the car industry is the latest to face government scrutiny as beijing steps up efforts to enforce the anti monopoly law and that put many car players on edge. the investigations are wide-spread. regulators are targeting pricing of cars and spare parts but it's unclear what the government means by monopoly behavior or what the punishment will be. in the past several days, some car makers drop prices, chrysler...
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chinese leaders are announcing this in ba beijing. the scene right now as the standing committee of china's partner lamb. national people's congress in beijing with the details of the plan are being revealed. let's go adrian brown he is in jay bing fobeijing for us. no surprises expected in this announcement. tell us about the details, tell us what it said. >> reporter: well, the president conference that's been given by the national people's congas you just pointed out has just begun and they have confirmed that basically there will be no free election for hong kong's next chief executive in 2017. they say plainly there will be no public nomination. no one person, one vote. they say there will be a broadly representative committee. now what that means is that there will be a committee of some 1200 beijing appointees who will screen who the candidates will be for the 2017 election to insure that there are no candidates who have anti-chinese views, what the government here is worried about is that a candidate could have been elected wh
chinese leaders are announcing this in ba beijing. the scene right now as the standing committee of china's partner lamb. national people's congress in beijing with the details of the plan are being revealed. let's go adrian brown he is in jay bing fobeijing for us. no surprises expected in this announcement. tell us about the details, tell us what it said. >> reporter: well, the president conference that's been given by the national people's congas you just pointed out has just begun and...
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[applause] >> you mentioned beijing. >> host: beijing, 1995, 20th 20th anniversary want to tell a quick story and ask you about this. you am didn't go because the chinese had arrested a narl naturalized citizen, saying he was an american. >>> but we went and worked really hard on the speech, and i think i told you this once. an amazing thing happened to me permanently. i walked couple your cabin, the last -- we had gone from washington to hawai'i, met up with you and the president in hawaii and then flew from guam to beijing and we were on the last draft of the speech that had been very closely held, and i took it up to you in the cabin, and you knew the speech inside out and we were finalizing it, and i'll never forget this. very corny, but a seminole experience for me. i gave you the speech, and you didn't really say anything for a moment and then you said, i just want to push the envelope as far as i can on human rights and women's rights. and -- [applause] >> host: you went on to say -- i was so struck by that. and this is the corny part. i was so proud to be an american and so prou
[applause] >> you mentioned beijing. >> host: beijing, 1995, 20th 20th anniversary want to tell a quick story and ask you about this. you am didn't go because the chinese had arrested a narl naturalized citizen, saying he was an american. >>> but we went and worked really hard on the speech, and i think i told you this once. an amazing thing happened to me permanently. i walked couple your cabin, the last -- we had gone from washington to hawai'i, met up with you and the...
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still to come for you they sow beijing more as it will move to prevent america from spying on its naval fleets to china intercepted an american anti submarine plane close to one of its naval bases we look at how the tensions have been rising. differently here in syria now many of the members of congress of both parties have gone to syria in recent months and. my dear mr president we choose it is time for him to go. to go. to syria he's going to be obviously. dramas the truth be known. origin. stories are there is refused to know. since changing the world right now. from around the. globe to. british politician and broadcaster george galloway was taken to hospital after being attacked in broad daylight in central london and peace spokesman said his rib jaw may have been broken is marina kosovo with more on the incident when he was posing for photographs with people in central london apparently a man started shouting something related to the holocaust and then he proceeded suit him and george galloway suspect the suspects have suffered a broken jaw broken ribs severe bruising to his face
still to come for you they sow beijing more as it will move to prevent america from spying on its naval fleets to china intercepted an american anti submarine plane close to one of its naval bases we look at how the tensions have been rising. differently here in syria now many of the members of congress of both parties have gone to syria in recent months and. my dear mr president we choose it is time for him to go. to go. to syria he's going to be obviously. dramas the truth be known. origin....
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longhi china specialist says beijing could take serious action if it feels is being threatened. i think that this part of the greek. between america and china especially santana seat which to china of course is a and he says sure and critical. channel for us a part of our energy as well as trade but also as a conduit for tatas and they will force us into that with the pacific particularly lot of the time of. the nuclear armed submarines are based in pilot and you click on submarines is part of. the metric was there because john is no match with america as far as areas of concern and indeed a lot of the. military hardware in terms of the heart of the island is a very very sensitive as china so china is going to take. a stand on. on r.t. dot com for you right now journey to the center of the sun for the first time ever scientists have protected the tiny and elusive neutrinos forged in the center of the star find out why it is so important by heading online. first when it's too late to go on a diet this ground squirrel in russia put on so much extra baggage that it got stuck in it
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coming up beijing once said one side will move to prevent america spying on its naval fleet that's up to china intercepted an american antisubmarine plane close to one of those its naval bases we look at how the tensions have been rising . differently here in syria now many of the members of congress of both parties camped on syria in recent months has. a clear message that. we choose to use tone you can. still go east to syria is going to be some of the stuff. dramas that try to be ignored. stories others the fuse in those. places changing the world right now. to picture. from around the globe. look to. british politician and broadcaster george galloway was taken to hospital after being attacked in broad daylight in central london the m.p. spokesman said his ribbon jewel may have been broken is marina across ravel with more on the incident when he was posing for photographs with people in central london apparently a man started shouting something related to the holocaust and then he proceeded to partnership and george galloway's suspect the suspects have suffered a broken jaw a broke
coming up beijing once said one side will move to prevent america spying on its naval fleet that's up to china intercepted an american antisubmarine plane close to one of those its naval bases we look at how the tensions have been rising . differently here in syria now many of the members of congress of both parties camped on syria in recent months has. a clear message that. we choose to use tone you can. still go east to syria is going to be some of the stuff. dramas that try to be ignored....
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coming up from the beijing the ones it will move to prevent america spying on its naval fleets that's after china and is that an american and i mean plane close to one of its naval base and we look at how the tension happened in pricing please stay with us we'll do that. differently here in syria now many of the members of congress of both parties have gone to syria in recent months has said there are a lot more. we choose deedes time for you to go. to go. to syria is going to be a substitute. dramas that can't be ignored to. the. stories others use the notes. say since changing the world right now. to picture. from around the globe. local. british politician and brokaw so george galloway was taken to hospital after being attacked in broad daylight in central london the m.p. spokesman said his rib and joel may have been broken as marina kossovo with more on the incident. when he was posing for photographs with people in central london apparently a man started shouting something related to the holocaust and then he proceeded to partnership george galloway's suspect the suspects have su
coming up from the beijing the ones it will move to prevent america spying on its naval fleets that's after china and is that an american and i mean plane close to one of its naval base and we look at how the tension happened in pricing please stay with us we'll do that. differently here in syria now many of the members of congress of both parties have gone to syria in recent months has said there are a lot more. we choose deedes time for you to go. to go. to syria is going to be a substitute....
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beijing has called on washington to limit its aerial surveillance of china some naval officers are even pushing for fighter pilots to intercept spy planes and it was sparked last week when a chinese fighter jet intercepted a u.s. anti submarine act that very complaint was flying close to china's naval bases on its islands in the south american officials claim the chinese jet performed a barrel roll at one point coming within ten meters of the plane beijing says it was keeping a safe distance and that american spy emissions pose a threat to its core security interests and could be considered as a hostile act every year the u.s. flies around five hundred missions around china as well as monitoring from the sea and satellites under k.p. learn gauge china specialist says that beijing could take serious action if it feels it's being threatened. i think that this part of that require our why race between america and china especially over the south china sea which to china of course is a and he says sure and critical. channel for a supplier of energy as well as trade but also as a conduit for
beijing has called on washington to limit its aerial surveillance of china some naval officers are even pushing for fighter pilots to intercept spy planes and it was sparked last week when a chinese fighter jet intercepted a u.s. anti submarine act that very complaint was flying close to china's naval bases on its islands in the south american officials claim the chinese jet performed a barrel roll at one point coming within ten meters of the plane beijing says it was keeping a safe distance...
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as the army units came into beijing, they were net with resistance. one point, one of the carriers was set on fire and some of the chinese soldiers inside it were burned to death. >> they were using battlefield weapons. these were armor-piercing bullets. and the crowd was, of course, densely packed. so there were lots and lots of casualties. >> jan wong along with some other journalists retreated to a room at the beijing hotel which overlooks the square. >> the rest of the night, we just watched this carnage unfold. >> this is about the worst you can do to your own citizens, and they're doing it. that armored personnel group, as it worked its way down the main street toward tiananmen square, was firing at demonstrators. >> it was a bloodbath. i mean, you have one side with military-grade weapons, and then you have people in their summer dresses with their children. it's a massacre. >> the next day, "ap" still photographer, jeff widner convinces a man he just met named kirk to let him camp out in his room at the beijing hotel. jeff shoots photos until
as the army units came into beijing, they were net with resistance. one point, one of the carriers was set on fire and some of the chinese soldiers inside it were burned to death. >> they were using battlefield weapons. these were armor-piercing bullets. and the crowd was, of course, densely packed. so there were lots and lots of casualties. >> jan wong along with some other journalists retreated to a room at the beijing hotel which overlooks the square. >> the rest of the...
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beijing will select. >> it guarantees on election. there'll be no uppleasant surprises. >> when hong kong was returned to china as an autonomous region, beijing promised the autonomy a high degree of political autonomy. and the capitalist system continued. but the chinese government said that deal is being undermined. part of what is calls are foreign conspiracy to turn hong kong into a base of subversion. >> the foreign ministry in china races the issue and warns whoever is involved in this emanuelal forces or international forces, from avoiding using hong kong. >> reporter: for china, the matter of hong kong's political fewer has been finalised. and now expects hong kong to listen. >>> roderick is in lion, an associate fellow at chat am house. thank you for joining us. china confirming that it won't allow the fuli demics elections to go ahead. what is china worried about. >> i think china - the main concern for china is to ensure that it controls the political processes in hong kong and the chief executive. so they don't want comple
beijing will select. >> it guarantees on election. there'll be no uppleasant surprises. >> when hong kong was returned to china as an autonomous region, beijing promised the autonomy a high degree of political autonomy. and the capitalist system continued. but the chinese government said that deal is being undermined. part of what is calls are foreign conspiracy to turn hong kong into a base of subversion. >> the foreign ministry in china races the issue and warns whoever is...
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nanchang city is located 1200 kilometers south of beijing.t's home to a couple that creates hand crafted photo booklets and also discover new talent. their work space measures about seven square meters. su and her husband guanwi have been making booklets with young photographers and poets for about three years now. they do everything from the planning to editing. so far they have produced 13 booklets. the couple emphasize quality over quantity with meticulous attention to color and paper quality. she decided to make her own booklets after she studied at university in the u.k. there she saw books that had designs and lay outs she had never seen in china. even children's books were beautifully illustrated and displayed. what surprised her most is it was created by amateurs. an art gallery dedicated to young photographers work cently opened in a residential district of beijing.rcently opened in a residential district of beijing.recently opened in al district of beijing. it includes up and coming photographers, famous artists and publishers. thei
nanchang city is located 1200 kilometers south of beijing.t's home to a couple that creates hand crafted photo booklets and also discover new talent. their work space measures about seven square meters. su and her husband guanwi have been making booklets with young photographers and poets for about three years now. they do everything from the planning to editing. so far they have produced 13 booklets. the couple emphasize quality over quantity with meticulous attention to color and paper...
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[applause] >> you mentioned beijing. beijing 1995, 20th anniversary this year. i want to tell a quick story and i want to ask you about this. you almost didn't go. you almost didn't go because the chinese had arrested a naturalized citizen saying he was an american spy. we didn't end up going and we worked really hard on the speech. i think i have told you this once but there was an amazing thing that happened to me personally, which was that i walked up to the cabin and we have gone from washington to hawaii and met up with the present of hawaii and then we flew to guam. we were on the last draft of the speech that have been closely held and i took it up to in the cabin. you obviously knew the speech inside out but we were finalizing it and i will never forget this. it was very corny but a experience for me. i gave you the speech and he didn't say anything for mounted minis that i just want to push the envelope as far as i can on human rights and women's rights. [applause] and i was so struck by that. again this is the corny part. i was so proud to be an americ
[applause] >> you mentioned beijing. beijing 1995, 20th anniversary this year. i want to tell a quick story and i want to ask you about this. you almost didn't go. you almost didn't go because the chinese had arrested a naturalized citizen saying he was an american spy. we didn't end up going and we worked really hard on the speech. i think i have told you this once but there was an amazing thing that happened to me personally, which was that i walked up to the cabin and we have gone from...
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ththere are those who say that that doesn't realllly work with beijing. assume such a relationship would work? >> firstof a all, this is a strategye are aiming and advocating toward bo countries. askingre things we are the chine to rensider, and some are pretty big asks. including, don't threaten force to taiwan. move diplomatically to make sure they cannot benefifromom that. th is a big ask. we also suggest to chinaa liste, your military budget is far a away the biggest in the world. it's still l less than ours. >> he gets a lot of buyingower in the chinese market. >>nd it is growing at 6%-a percent a year. book issuggest in the yes, there are ways the u.s. may need to show rstraint, but we also sayay to the cnese, as you approach half hours spending level, there is an argument you should slow down. there is a reason. since we are protecting your oil. we are project ring -- protecting the persi gulf and the middle east. that is to china's benefit as wewell as all of east asia's. there should be a recognition that as they get too half of our level and can
ththere are those who say that that doesn't realllly work with beijing. assume such a relationship would work? >> firstof a all, this is a strategye are aiming and advocating toward bo countries. askingre things we are the chine to rensider, and some are pretty big asks. including, don't threaten force to taiwan. move diplomatically to make sure they cannot benefifromom that. th is a big ask. we also suggest to chinaa liste, your military budget is far a away the biggest in the world....
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i'm reading that beijing is reluctant to give zimbabwe money because of concerns of risks associated with zimbabwe, such as corruption. >> of course, each country has their own problem, but we deal with these as problems or issues. we are not in a position to step in or intervene, that's why the chinese assistance to african countries have no conditionalties attached to that. we hope the people and the government of zimbabwe will find a way to solve their own internal problems. as far as political relations and bilateral trade relations, china is a big promoter of bilateral trade, and many other african countries. the chinese investment and trade in zimbabwe reflects the commitment of the chinese government and the people to working with african countries, including zimbabwe, on an equal footing. >> thank you for speaking with us. >>> mozambique's government signed a ceasefire with rebels ending two years of fighting, a week after a peace agreement was met, including plans to integrate fighters into state security forces. parliament is set to work out the companies of the agreement t
i'm reading that beijing is reluctant to give zimbabwe money because of concerns of risks associated with zimbabwe, such as corruption. >> of course, each country has their own problem, but we deal with these as problems or issues. we are not in a position to step in or intervene, that's why the chinese assistance to african countries have no conditionalties attached to that. we hope the people and the government of zimbabwe will find a way to solve their own internal problems. as far as...
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. >>> the son of jackie chen is arrested in beijing for possession of marijuana. he's the latest celebrity to be in china's crack down of drugs. aaron is here. what were you doing august 24, 2004? >> i was right here on the bbc talking about the day google went public and entered the stock market. then it was just a search engine. boy, how a he can deck cade has changed that. look at the next ten years for the mighty google. >>> it's midday here in london, 7:00 a.m. washington 6:00 a.m. missouri where the officer in charge of operations in ferguson say criminals have infiltrated the crowd of protest hers and are intent on violence. police used tear gas and smoke canisters to undue the unrest. at a news conference, ron johnson said some of those arrested overnight were from as far as new york and california. he depended officers saying they had come under heavy gunfire and been attack aed with rocks and bottles but haven't afired a single bullet. >> we can't have that. we do not want any citizen hurt. we don't want any officer hurt. when you're shooting in an apart
. >>> the son of jackie chen is arrested in beijing for possession of marijuana. he's the latest celebrity to be in china's crack down of drugs. aaron is here. what were you doing august 24, 2004? >> i was right here on the bbc talking about the day google went public and entered the stock market. then it was just a search engine. boy, how a he can deck cade has changed that. look at the next ten years for the mighty google. >>> it's midday here in london, 7:00 a.m....
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what is the reaction to the announcement from beijing. >> i think there was a sadness. they have been expecting this. it was the decision that everyone feared. i think it can best be described as a seething indignation. there's a press conference in the rool behind me, where -- room behind me where pro-democrat legislators, in addition to the civil society groups who promised to fight this with civil disobedience. they are holding a press conference. as we expect, they are saying it falls short of democracy. and they are still going to fight and hold out for a true democracy. that's what they want. hong kong's leader is going to hold his news conference in an hour or so. where he is likely to welcome this. this is the first time he will say people in hong kong will have a vote. so far as the democrats are concerned. it doesn't carry much weight. it will be the choice between one pro-beijing conservative candidate or a third. it doesn't matter. it is variations on the same theme. according to democrats here. what we are waiting to see is what farm the civil disobedience
what is the reaction to the announcement from beijing. >> i think there was a sadness. they have been expecting this. it was the decision that everyone feared. i think it can best be described as a seething indignation. there's a press conference in the rool behind me, where -- room behind me where pro-democrat legislators, in addition to the civil society groups who promised to fight this with civil disobedience. they are holding a press conference. as we expect, they are saying it falls...
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embassy in beijing for safety and refuge and also to be given medical emergency medical treatment for the foot that he injured and the question was who would i direct our embassy staff to go to meet him, picked him up and bring him in? by any weighing of values and interests you can see why i called this book and the one. on the one hand we had this comprehensive relationship, we were making progress in a number of areas. others were strong, we had developed very candid discussions which in and of itself was a step forward and i was supposed to be leaving in a few days for the annual meeting in beijing and that had been the cornerstone of our efforts to develop a more strategic deeper understanding with china. yes, we had this human-rights activist who is thought to himself i am being unjustly imprisoned in my house, i need to escape and where would i go, the one place in the world's where he thought the values of freedom and human rights would be embodied, namely the embassy of the united states of america and so there was a way and i had to do it in a short period of time and i conc
embassy in beijing for safety and refuge and also to be given medical emergency medical treatment for the foot that he injured and the question was who would i direct our embassy staff to go to meet him, picked him up and bring him in? by any weighing of values and interests you can see why i called this book and the one. on the one hand we had this comprehensive relationship, we were making progress in a number of areas. others were strong, we had developed very candid discussions which in and...
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they lodged a protest with officials in beijing. a chinese defense ministry spokesperson rejected the claim and said the chinese pilot maintained a safe distance. u.s. officials say this isn't the first near miss. they say chinese pilots have come dangerously close to u.s. planes on at least three other occasions. >>> 100 students from japan are preparing to head to china on a trip designed to build cultural ties at the invitation of the chinese government. the china/japan friendship association is organizing the week-long trip. the chinese government established the association more than 50 years ago. the students are scheduled to leave next monday. they'll visit beijing and other cities and meet chinese university students. authorities in china and japan canceled many exchange programs after japan nationalized some of the senkaku islands in 2012. japan controls the islands. china and taiwan claim them. >>> a japanese city assemblyman has pleaded not guilty to smuggling stimulants into china. a two-day court case has begun. he was
they lodged a protest with officials in beijing. a chinese defense ministry spokesperson rejected the claim and said the chinese pilot maintained a safe distance. u.s. officials say this isn't the first near miss. they say chinese pilots have come dangerously close to u.s. planes on at least three other occasions. >>> 100 students from japan are preparing to head to china on a trip designed to build cultural ties at the invitation of the chinese government. the china/japan friendship...
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beijing will allow residents to vote an nominated candidates. adrian brown is live from beijing. what is the rehabilitation to this decision so far? >> good morning. as you might speck, the reaction from pro-democracy groups in hong kong has been furious. they warned that a planned sit in of the central business district where many american-owned banks will go ahead. that could involve 10,000 protesters. we have to remember that hong kong is a law-abiding society. it's not used to seeing angry protesters, i think china's decision has perhaps brought closer the prospect of real physical confrontation on the streets of hong kong. >> what is interesting, is can the civil disobedience campaigns make a difference? >> i'm not sure. i mean, what we have seen today, i believe, is simply china reminding everyone that china rules hong kong. there's a lot of dark stories talking about foreign forces and countries turning hong kong into a base. the countries it's referring to, referring to the united states. at the press conference at the national people's contest made a ruling. the decision
beijing will allow residents to vote an nominated candidates. adrian brown is live from beijing. what is the rehabilitation to this decision so far? >> good morning. as you might speck, the reaction from pro-democracy groups in hong kong has been furious. they warned that a planned sit in of the central business district where many american-owned banks will go ahead. that could involve 10,000 protesters. we have to remember that hong kong is a law-abiding society. it's not used to seeing...
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coming up beijing once it will move to prevent america spying on its naval sleeves that's off to china intercepted an american and two submarine plane close to one of its naval bases we look at how all the tension has been rising. a little bit of a head and you've almost certainly seen pictures like these on social media of the eyes bucket challenge has raised tens of millions of dollars for charity but where's the money going to find out in just a few minutes. differently here in syria now many of the members of congress of both parties who have gone to syria in recent months has said that he's a reformer in this. race. which is diddy's telling him to go. to go be against syria is going to be a subset of the. dramas that's trying to be ignored. stories others to use in the. city since changing the world right now. to picture today. from around the globe. looking. welcome back british politician and broadcaster george galloway was taken to hospital after being attacked in broad daylight in central london the m.p.c. spokesman said his rib and jaw may have been broken is marina constable
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also coming up beijing warns it will move to prevent america spying on its naval fleets on south beach on their intercepted an american m d submarine playing close to one of its naval bases we look at how the tensions have been rising. live. differently here in syria now many of the members of congress of both parties have gone to syria in recent months has a. long list of mr president we choose diddy's tell him well you can. still be at peace to syria is going to be some of the stuff. dramas that can't be ignored to. stories others refuse to notice. places changing the world right now. so picture posted. from around the globe. dropped. to fifty. twenty minutes into the program welcome back british politician i'm broadcaster george galloway has been treated in hospital after being attacked in broad daylight in central london the m.p. spokesman said his rib and his jaw may have been broken here in a culture of with more indians and. when he was posing for photographs with people in central london apparently a man started shouting something related to the holocaust and then he proceeded
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longhi china specialist says that beijing could take serious action if it feels it's being threatened i think that this part of that require rivalry between america and china especially china sea which to china of course is a and you said sure and critical. channel for a supplier of energy as well as trade but also as a conduit for tires and they will force us into that with the pacific particularly a lot of the chinese. a nuclear armed submarines in high n.r.i. that you can answer marines is part of these. as the metric was there because china is no match with america as far as areas of concern and indeed and not at the edge. really truly hardware in terms of the heart of island is a very very sensitive as a china so china it's got to. stand on. on t.v. dot com right now for you journey to the center of the sun for the first time of a scientist detected the tiny elusive neutrinos forged at the center of the stuff i know why it is so important online. plus whether it's too late to go on a diet this ground squirrel in russia put on so much extra baggage that it got stuck in its birth a
longhi china specialist says that beijing could take serious action if it feels it's being threatened i think that this part of that require rivalry between america and china especially china sea which to china of course is a and you said sure and critical. channel for a supplier of energy as well as trade but also as a conduit for tires and they will force us into that with the pacific particularly a lot of the chinese. a nuclear armed submarines in high n.r.i. that you can answer marines is...
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it's time to stop off in beijing and cairo to see what it's like to be on a bike there.ke makes me feel free. it's an extension to my arms and legs. >> i cycle everyday to work from my house to work. actually it takes me about two hours and a half with my car. with my bicycle only an hour. >> i started to ride fixed gear bike in 2010. i've grown aftttached to cyclin. in childhood every household was proud to have a bike. >> i feel so many criticisms. people sometimes make bad comments to me. look at this woman. why she's cycling like that? she's gone crazy. >> cyclists have to deal with more and more cars on the road. air pollution is a headache. >> the worst thing about cycling in cairo is there's no lane specialized for cycling. it's so dangerous. >> more people see the glamour of cycling as a sport. bikes are more attractive to young people because we take better care of our health. >> however there was a lack of safety awareness among us. people think it's cool and take it to the streets without practice. >> it's good to use bikes, but it means so many problems. i wi
it's time to stop off in beijing and cairo to see what it's like to be on a bike there.ke makes me feel free. it's an extension to my arms and legs. >> i cycle everyday to work from my house to work. actually it takes me about two hours and a half with my car. with my bicycle only an hour. >> i started to ride fixed gear bike in 2010. i've grown aftttached to cyclin. in childhood every household was proud to have a bike. >> i feel so many criticisms. people sometimes make bad...