the china daily. . a heavy story. pointing the finger at the us. it would be in the china daily. about this, pointing the finger at the us with human rights, just as the relationship between the new donald trump administration and china is still taking shape... it is very early days. it is a fair point to hold the mirror up and actually... you know, america with guantanamo bay and the prisons and the situations they are and racism in america, which is a very serious issue in the states. —— there. china may have a real point here. donald trump will call it fake news. of course he would. a story about sick days. back on cue. do you think you are going to get sacked?” days. back on cue. do you think you are going to get sacked? i connect this to the fact there are so many freelancers now. if you don't turn up, you may get the sack. yes. and there are many more programmes within companies. certainly within the organisation i work for, where you have to make adjustments if someone you have to make adjustments if someone is unwell. so you could have lighter duties working from home. th

obviously china daily is a state sponsored paper. l present the news in a positive light but give us your take on where china is out. there has been a lot of focus on the flat that they want to set now a realistic target of 6.5% growth. you have to see it in the chinese context. we have always thought that china needed 7% growth in order to create the jobs each yearin in order to create the jobs each year in the growing population requiring. we are saying that —— they are saying they want to move towards a realistic approach. one thatis towards a realistic approach. one that is not debt fuelled. that seems optimistic. china has been growing a lot for many, many years and a lot of it has been speculated a pond. —— upon. that gets to the heart of the matter that a lot of the housing bubble has been fuelled not by demand by by speculation. they want to move to a more realistic figure. particularly if there is going to be a second term which i am sure there is for president xi jinping. it is to be steady as she goes. just wanted to get a

china daily has the story of the chinese government setting an economic growth target of around 6.5%range and the lowest in more than 20 years. premier li keqiang outlined the plan at the annual meeting of china's parliament — the national people's congress. le figaro looks at the upcoming french elections and presidential hopeful francois fillon where many on the right his party want him out of the race. mr fillon has said no—one can force him to withdraw his candidacy for the presidency. he's under investigation over allegations he used public money to pay family members for work they didn't do. the international new york times reports on south sudan where war is engulfing new previously peaceful areas of the nation. tens of thousands of civilians have been killed and region is suffering a national food crisis. and finally, in the china daily business pages, they say more chinese than ever are travelling to the united states and other foreign destinations. chinese outbound tourists are expected to reach 150 million by 2020. joining us isjonathan charles who's director of communicat

we begin with the china daily and us secretary of state rex tillerson who is seen on the front meeting states. the international new york times says the fbi chief and the head of the national security agency will both appear today before the house intelligence committee in washington, which holding its first public hearing ‘5!,-5 . j,‘,-, .j,!. 7‘575.55 5 55-5! interference in last year's american presidential election. the ft reportsfion comments made , suez. jean—louis chaussade said water will become more valuable than oil as rising demand from people and agriculture puts pressure on supplies. world famous astrophysicist professor steven hawking says the five most powerful people in britain are now all women. naming among others uk prime minister theresa may and scotland's first minster nicola sturgeon, he said there had been a "seismic shift" in gender equality in the uk. and finally, tributes all over the world have been paid to chuck berry, one of the true greats of rock and roll. he died at the age of 90. joining us is rolake akinkugbe, who's head of energy and natural resources

there's an interest in cartoon in the china daily which talks about world water day. the tap seems to be running dry. thank you for that look at the papers. thanks for watching france 24. you can get a closer look at the press review on our website. cócócócócócó ♪ >> my famimily came to america fleeing the situation in europe. for my momom's

china daily focusing that this was a defeat for right-wing populism. noseallot box thumbing its at the far right, depicted by a cartoon by dutch cartoonist that shows wilders, his trademark here do has gotten quite -- hairdo has gotten a buzz cut. you can see around his neck "populism." defeathowing this is a far right le pen, the national front leader. she was hoping for a wilders victory. that this would give wind to her sails. this windmill is giving her a painful slap in the face. molly: and we have royalty coming to the french capital, will and kate. william's be prince first visit since his mother died here 20 years ago. the purpose is a soft power diplomatic charm offensive at the request of the foreign office. the duke and duchess of cambridge will meet senior french politicians in a bid to boost anglo-french relations in the wake of brexit. this is the first stop. they will visit germany and poland in july. they are not the only members of the royal family. prince charles and camilla will italy, andia, austria at the request of the government.

have a women's day to give thanks to all the women in your life, according to china daily. it is more of a satyr cartoon in a moroccan publication. it is talking about how it is also a day to raise awareness about the struggles women still face across the world to get equal rights. you see this woman drowning in an ocean of problems, asking for this lifeline which is this eight.epresented by an the campaign same this year is be bold for change. >> many papers are saying a lot of work needs to be done for women when it comes to women's rights. >> the french left-wing paper says the fight for women's rights is far from over. it is infinite, according to this year's edition taking place in a tense climate for women. they cite the reactionary political climate we are seeing in france, the threat on abortion rights, donald trump's election, all of this is adding to a struggle. of course, there is the wage gap as well. this is a big issue today. is much indication to focus on that. there is an average wage gap in france of 26%. >> those inequalities go far beyond the workplace as

the china daily reports on efforts to reduce smog in the north of the country this winter. heat their homes, and more inspections and tougher penalties to prevent industrial pollution. america is not the only country wrestling with the health of its citizens. the straits times reports on a subsidised ‘health screening' programme in singapore to encourage early detection. the paper says citizens over the age of 40 will be entitled to tests for diabetes, cholesterol, blood pressure, and cervical cancer. and that for diabetes, cholesterol, blood pressure, and cervical cancer. and that is for diabetes, cholesterol, blood pressure, and cervical cancer. and that is it for diabetes, cholesterol, blood pressure, and cervical cancer. and that is it for for diabetes, cholesterol, blood pressure, and cervical cancer. and that is it for the for diabetes, cholesterol, blood pressure, and cervical cancer. and that is it for the papers. now, what stories are sparking discussions on line? yes, sharanjit, and it's a date that game of thrones fans have been waiting for! the 16th ofjuly! that

the china daily is, of course, leading with the national‘s people congress, now in its second day.by the government, 6.5% growth and 11 million jobs to be created. the new york times is featuring the desperate situation in south sudan. the un has formally declared a famine in parts of the country. and the financial times world edition are headlining, with the latest on the french presidential election race. their main image shows france's centre—right candidate, francois fillon, at a rally in an attempt to save his campaign amidstan impending criminal investigation. from headlines, we move on now to fashion. fashionistas from india and pakistan came together on a catwalk in london this weekend. but it wasn't just about showcasing their latest designs. the event was held to show solidarity between the two countries, in a year that marks the 70th anniversary of their independence. shabnam mahmood reports. a fashion show with a difference. bringing together the best from india and pakistan in london.” think that is the way forward. historically, it was always one country before as wel

the china daily is of course leading with the national people's congress now in its second day.s set by the government — 6.5% growth and 11 million jobs to be created. the new york times is featuring the desperate situation in south sudan. the un has formally declared a famine in parts of the country. and the financial times world edition are headlining with the latest on the french presidential election race. their main image shows france's centre—right candidate francois fillon at a rally in an attempt to save his campaign amidstan impending criminal investigation. moving on now... japan's emperor akihito has paid his respects to thailand's late king bhumibol in bangkok. it's the emperor's first visit to thailand since 2006. king bhumibol died last october and his son maha vajiralongkorn ascended to the throne two weeks later. joining me live now from bangkok is our correspondent there, jonathan head. how significant is this trip to thailand? well, it is a short trip. it is tacked onto the end of a trip to vietnam but symbolically significant 1/ the ties. this is a country in

to the front page of the china daily now, and a crackdown on commercial property purchases.. the report reckons average prices could now drop by 30%. and the guardian here in the uk has more on last week's attack near parliament. it says police believe the attacker acted alone, without contact with the islamic state group and quotes his mother saying how shocked and sorry she was. now, what's caught your eye online, rico? it's the hazards of fake cartoons online. thousands of imitations of popular children's shows with disturbing and inappropriate content have been appearing on sites like youtube. in one peppa pig—style video, a character's teeth are pulled out by the dentist against a soundtrack of screaming. parents have expressed concern. youtube says it makes it easy for anyone to flag a video. pa rents, parents, watch out for these types of videos! sexual harassment is a huge problem in india. some surveys suggest more than 80% of women there have been harassed at some time in their lives. now india's most populous state, uttar pradesh, is taking action, sending out wha

and the china daily has a front page story on the success of increasing the number of pandas in the countryve pandas reaches 500, emphasis will now be put on developing the quality of the stock. now, what stories are sparking discussions online? it is football that has got the attention of people online. kazuyoshi miura ofjapan has become the oldest professional football player to score a competitive goal. miura achieved the record by scoring the only goal in yokohama's i—0 victory over thespakusatsu, in japan's second division. the record was last set in 1965 by the english footballer stanley matthews, who scored his last professional goal at the age of 50 years and five days. you may never have heard of the republic of palau. it is a small island nation of roughly 22,000 people, and a popular tourist destination in micronesia. but it is also vulnerable to climate change. rising sea levels and coral bleaching are among the problems in palau. the country's president told me just how concerned people are on the islands. very vulnerable. in fact, we are experiencing right now, at the moment,

and the china daily has a picture of the vietnamese citizen doan thi huong leaving a courtroom in malaysiarings woman were charged with the murder of kim jong—nam. and that brings you up—to—date with the papers. karen, what is causing a buzz online? —— karin. well here's something that's trending right now. the two accountants responsible for the best picture award mix—up at this year's 0scars have been banished from the red carpet. the president of the american film academy has said they will never work on the awards again. the error happened because one of the two accountants, employed to organise the envelopes, had been distracted before the announcement, by a tweet. pricewaterhousecoopers, which counts the votes and organises the envelopes, has apologised for the mix—up. it has been described as the biggest mistake in the 89 years of academy awards history. now, on his first day as president, donald trump signed a ban on us government money going to international groups that perform or even provide information on abortions. many global charities are worried this order will hit healthca

the china daily, reporting on a crackdown on commercial property purchases.could drop by about 30%. the guardian in the uk has more on last week's attack near parliament —— prices. they say that the attacker acted alone without contact with the islamic state group. the perpetrator‘s mother has said how shocked and sorry she was. and what is trending online? the hazards of fake cartoons. children's programmes with disturbing and inappropriate content have been appearing on sites such as youtube. in one video, a character's teeth are pulled out by the dentist against a soundtrack of screening. youtube has said they make it easy for pa rents youtube has said they make it easy for parents to flag any cartoons. taking you back now to our main story, the expected cyclone debbie. it has been called a monster cyclone. this is the scene in queensland, australia, in the past of cyclone debbie. you can seejust how wet it is. the storm seems to be battering this town. tens of thousands have been told to evacuate, winds about 250 kilometres an hourare evacuate, winds abou

and on the front page of the china daily is president xijingping, urging north—east china to regain industrialemical industries, but economic growth has slowed in recent years. president xi urged leaders to return to the real economy of the production of goods and services. a rhino has been shot dead by poachers at a zoo in france in what is believed to be the first such incident in europe. keepers found vince, a four—year—old white rhino, in his enclosure on tuesday morning. one of his horns had been hacked off with a chainsaw. 0ur paris correspondent lucy williamson reports. this is where poachers came looking for their latest kill, a safari park west of paris. their victim, this four—year—old rhino called vince. they shot him three times before cutting off his horn with a chainsaw. park staff say the attackers broke through two fences and a wall to reach the rhinos. it's thought to be the first time poachers have targeted live animals in a european zoo. it's horrific that vince, our rhino, was shot. we've got this notion that here they are protected from poaching and that poaching happens f

the china daily reports on efforts to reduce smog in the north of the country this winter.nd more inspections and tougher penalties to prevent industrial pollution. america is not the only country wrestling with the health of its citizens. the straits times reports on a subsidised ‘health screening' programme in singapore to encourage early detection. the paper says citizens over the age of 40 will be entitled to tests for diabetes, cholesterol, blood pressure, and cervical cancer. and that is it for the papers. now, karin, what stories are sparking discussions on line? yes, sharanjit, and it's a date that game of thrones fans have been waiting for! the 16th ofjuly! that's when the fantasy tv drama returns to our screens. so, if you're a fan of the mother of dragons, king's landing, white—walkers, and jon snow, then you've only got four months to wait. a bit longer than normal, but it is coming around, the makers hbo have confirmed. earlier this year we brought you the story of nemlyjunior a baby chimpanzee freed thanks to a bbc investigation from wildlife traffickers in iv

china daily covers the final day of the national people's congress. beijing's great hall over the last 11 days — and over 5,000 proposals have been put forward. and the south china morning post leads on the highly anticipated meeting between donald trump and president xi. citing us media reports, the paper writes that a summit will take place early next month at president trump's mar—a—lago estate in florida. but it's emphasised that neither washington nor beijing have confirmed the meeting. now, what stories are sparking discussions online? well, the story of korean billy has been most watched on our website for the past 2a hours. here he is. billy is so enthusiastic about british accents, that he published a series of video explainers about local dialects, and became an internet star. bbc trending spoke to him. you can watch the interview on our website. a global shortage of donated kidneys has seen the illegal organ trade flourish in pakistan. late last year police uncovered a brutal harvesting operation in the city of rawalpindi. two dozen people

and, finally, on the front page of the china daily is president xi jingping, urging north—east chinahe country largely relies on heavy and chemical industries, but economic growth has slowed in recent years. presidentjingping urged leaders to return to the "real economy" of the production of goods and services. —— president xi jinping. it's international women's day today. despite the macho image of president duterte, the philippines remains one of the more gender balanced countries in east asia. loren legarda is one of six women elected to the country's senate. i asked for her assessment on women's participation festival in politics. then allowed a voice in many of the 24 then allowed a voice in many of the 2a senators. the fact that i have been a senator since 1998, i was the youngest senator then, and continue to bea youngest senator then, and continue to be a senator now for the next three years. and in the lower house, there are more than 50 — there are many congresswoman are more than 50 — there are many congresswoman resenting people in the philippines. we also have more gover

and finally, let's take a look at the front page of the china daily.paying passengers around the moon next year. now karin what stories are sparking discussions online? this is about the images of kellyanne conway kneeling on the lounge there in the oval office. this is causing a social maybe a storm. this is as donald trump meets with various heads african—american of schools. this will end conway's body language, it has been suggested, it suggests that she did not take the meeting seriously. north korea has scornfully rejected south korea's suggestion that pyongyang could lose its un seat because of the alleged use of chemical weapons to kill the half—brother of north korea's leader in malaysia. a senior north korean diplomat has called south korea's remarks "despicable, irresponsible, impertinent and illogical". the diplomat who's at a disarmament conference in geneva also denied that north korea had ever produced or stockpiled or used chemical weapons. two women implicated in the assassination of kimjong—nam, who was killed with a nerve agent, coul

and finally, let's take a look at the front page of the china daily.s set to take two paying passengers around the moon next year. that's all the updates from the papers. now, karin, what stories are sparking discussions online? yes, well, take a look at this. senior white house adviser, kellyanne conway, has become the subject of a social media storm about decorum after pictures emerged of her kneeling on the sofa in the oval office with her shoes on. you can see ms conway clutching her phone as president trump poses with leaders of traditionally black colleges and universities to discuss his administration's support for the schools. twitter users accused her of disrespect for the office. some also suggested ms conway's body language shows that she was not taking the meeting seriously. let's cross live to the magistrate's court in the malaysian district of sepang, where two women are expected to be charged over the death of the brother of north korean leader kimjong—un. it's alleged kim jong—nam died in mid—february after the two women smeared a deadl

we have two major newspapers here put out by the chinese in san francisco and china daily by the chinese communist party. the other is e pok news put out a chinese organization whose sole job they believe is to publish the news that is want published elsewhere and they do a damn good job at that. briefly i would like to bring up one subject. if we can't get the police department to enforce the laws why isn't the public obeying the laws? we have a city with probably 94% of the murders unsolved over the past 60 years. we have car boostings that take place in the highest in northern california. we're at 97% of the car thieves aren't found. i bring to your attention here that is related evidence connected to homeland security 27g and the ability of the police to enforce the plaws as they are, federal laws, not local laws. not everyone is happy with the sanctuary city policy because we have murders related to them and one example in 2015. there are several examples over the years and a dozen going back ten years. i will hand out a copy of the paper to you guys. >> thank you. thank you very mu

people and oountd the world no place else than sfta san francisco we're the global gateway to china we fly 11 daily flights serve 11 million passengers nine hundred flight a day out of sfo and recently announced we're expanding to 5 any market value sin national and, of course, in san rose will fly to san francisco as well this summer we're expanding to new orleans and montana previously not severed during the summer months and the support off our community-based organizations organizations lecturer the san francisco opera and asian art museum and, of course, boys and girls club and supporting the community allows us to give back to the san francisco bay area and absolutely amazing to give back to the people that live right here on behalf of the 13 thousand employees in the bay area so ladies and gentlemen, the hometown carrier and by far in my opinion the best carrier be we're proud to partner with the city of san francisco, of course, be rick and the entire warriors team we're proud of and the chamber and sfaefl and very, very happy to be here go warriors, go warriors. >> (clapping.) >> okay. tha

he will be heading to china and japan as well. as for the dailyconomic numbers from japan. and i spoke to the chief strategist at complete intelligent. i wanted to ask if he be policies of shinzo abe were still affecting the economy. the problem we are seeing injapan is demand. it is not the money supply side. it is really with demand. and we have been saying output the past four years. —— and we have been saying that fall. you can put as much cash into the supplies you want, but you are cutting that currency into more pieces. it is not real purchasing power that you're getting. that is right. you have an ageing population in. so what they need more as people. migrants to come in and pump up people. migrants to come in and pump up the economy. correct. they need people, they need workers. they contributes to consumption within the economy. japan does not have domestic investment and they do not have consumption. this, they have a little bit of it, but not enough to grow at the level they want. and the third arrow over economics has been waiting on

we have two major newspapers here put out by the chinese in san francisco and china daily by the chinese communist party. the other is e pok news put out a chinese organization whose sole job they believe is to publish the news that is want published elsewhere and they do a damn good job at that. briefly i would like to bring up one subject. if we can't get the police department to enforce the laws why isn't the public obeying the laws? we have a city with probably 94% of the murders unsolved over the past 60 years. we have car boostings that take place in the highest in northern california. we're at 97% of the car thieves aren't found. i bring to your attention here that is related evidence connected to homeland security 27g and the ability of the police to enforce the plaws as they are, federal laws, not local laws. not everyone is happy with the sanctuary city policy because we have murders related to them and one example in 2015. there are several examples over the years and a dozen going back ten years. i will hand out a copy of the paper to you guys. >> thank you. thank you very mu

. >>> state-run newspaper of china, the people's daily, is taking inspiration from president trump.that a human rights lawyer detained in the country had been tortured in custody, the newspaper tweeted foreign media reports that police tortured a detained lawyer is fake news, fabricated to tarnish china's image. >>> nashville zoo, welcoming a clouded leopard cub, the first of his species to be born from artificial insemination. using frozen sperm. they're among the rarest cat species in the world. michelle, back to you. >> everybody go oh. >> yes, exactly. i had to switch it out from pandas. i had no panda today. we went to the clouded leopard. >> i hate clouded leopards. >> oh, would you stop it? >> thank you, sue. >> give me a regular old leopard. >> don't move. we'll have more on the markets after this. >>> plus, we'll talk to the principal of a high school that invested in snap chat and made a ton of money. don't move. over our neighbor's fence. and once we do, we see wonder waiting. every step you take, narrows the influence of narrow minds. bridges continents and brings this w

daily. hyperseasonal. [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: in china live's retail space, they sell many of the ingredients they use along with pantry and kitchen items. >> here you have literally tables. >> reporter: just upstairs still under construction a hidden bar and planned exclusive high-end restaurant with only eight tables. >> a hostess will walk you down this alley. >> reporter: a private back alley entrance. despite the opulence upstairs, he stresses china live has something for everyone. be. >> i expect some of the chinatown little old ladies coming in here i want that dish because i can't get it anywhere else. >> reporter: in addition to the award winning restaurant, take a look at the uniform behind me. this is designed by a costume see signer. you see the patch -- designer. you see the patch on the side there. the lighting adviser was also the lighting adviser on super bowl halftime shows. upstairs opens in may. back to you. >> jules, you said the place upstairs is rather high-end. so i want to know what kind of prices are we looking at? for example, how much is the meal that you're having

after the heated rhetoric, will trump's mar-a-lago meeting with china's leader cool tension expectation this is mtp daily and it starts right now. >>> good evening, i'm katy tur in new york for chuck todd. we have two major developments right now. the battle to repeal and replace obamacare, and the credibility crisis facing this white house which took a dramatic turn today. moments ago, the nonpartisan congressional budget office released it's highly anticipated analysis of the white house backed health care plan to repeal and replace obamacare. this is an analysis that could make or break gop support for this plan. and here are the highlights. according to to the cbo, the number of uninsured people would skyrocket by 24 million people over ten years. with most of that spike coming by 208. that sfig significantly higher than other estimates from left-leaning groups like the brookings institute. it's projected to save money for the government to the tune of $337 billion over ten years. deductibles and out of pocket costs would increase and medicaid will cover 14 million fewer people by 2026. the bottom li

daily." she may be the picture of modern china, but this is minji's favorite restaurant, chun.might be transforming fast, but this place stays resolutely the same. mrs. qu runs the place, serving classic, home-style shanghainese. there's no menu, no waiting list, and you only get a seat if she likes you. >> minji: oh, i ordered -- i ordered too much. sorry. >> anthony: no, that's fantastic. >> minji: i was trying to get all my favorite dishes. >> anthony: no, i'm very happy. we're joined by minji's friends, liu jing, an artist, and matthew lei, a restaurateur. this looks fantastic. how do you eat these? whole? >> minji: i eat them whole because i really like this. ooh. >> anthony: that works. mmm! >> minji: good, yeah. >> anthony: oh, they're good. >> minji: i think they cook it, you know, a few seconds. that's the secret. >> anthony: youbao xia are tiny little shrimp, deep fried first, and then quickly tossed in the wok with garlic, ginger, salt, and soy. what is classic shanghainese food? what's distinctive about it? well, this, for instance. it's often black or dark and heav

people and oountd the world no place else than sfta san francisco we're the global gateway to china we fly 11 daily flights serve 11 million passengers nine hundred flight a day out of sfo and recently announced we're expanding to 5 any market value sin national and, of course, in san rose will fly to san francisco as well this summer we're expanding to new orleans and montana previously not severed during the summer months and the support off our community-based organizations organizations lecturer the san francisco opera and asian art museum and, of course, boys and girls club and supporting the community allows us to give back to the san francisco bay area and absolutely amazing to give back to the people that live right here on behalf of the 13 thousand employees in the bay area so ladies and gentlemen, the hometown carrier and by far in my opinion the best carrier be we're proud to partner with the city of san francisco, of course, be rick and the entire warriors team we're proud of and the chamber and sfaefl and very, very happy to be here go warriors, go warriors. >> (clapping.) >> okay. tha

daily. check out that china conversation if you missed any of it. bloomberg. ♪ this is bloomberg daybreak. alix: just how tight is the u.s. labor market? you have the hawks in the fed but a research suggests it is not as tight as you think. that blue line is the rate sitting under 5%. they have created a new model, a demographic adjusted rate because the unemployment rate is actually little over 5%. joining with us for more is the chief economist carl riccadonna. join us and tell us about it. >> we say each cycle looks different and has a different fingerprint whether it is the composition of drivers or whatnot but the same is true for the composition of employment in various cycles. going back to the tech boom of the late 1990's, a lot of computer programmers were part of that. in the last economic cycle, construction employment was booming. in the san francisco fed, they take about a dozen smaller demographic groups and try to adjust for secular trends. the three they highlight in this paper are number one, the aging of the baby boomers, number tw

people and oountd the world no place else than sfta san francisco we're the global gateway to china we fly 11 dailylights serve 11 million passengers nine hundred flight a day out of sfo and recently announced we're expanding to 5 any market value sin national and, of course, in san rose will fly to san francisco as well this summer we're expanding to new orleans and montana previously not severed during the summer months and the support off our community-based organizations organizations lecturer the san francisco opera and asian art museum and, of course, boys and girls club and supporting the community allows us to give back to the san francisco bay area and absolutely amazing to give back to the people that live right here on behalf of the 13 thousand employees in the bay area so ladies and gentlemen, the hometown carrier and by far in my opinion the best carrier be we're proud to partner with the city of san francisco, of course, be rick and the entire warriors team we're proud of and the chamber and sfaefl and very, very happy to be here go warriors, go warriors. >> (clapping.) >> okay. thank

states cast doubt whether russians ever invade ukrain one day we're against one china policy, another day we're for it. daily world. no nominee for secretary of state or assistant secretaries. america seems to be fundamentally with drawing. this is at a moment when we live in a multi-polar world. it's easy to accept an offer from china or russia to be your pal if the united states isn't on the playing field. it's a really critical moment right now. it's hard for many of us to understand why the president doesn't see the reality of what's happening. >> so to quote the gentleman from connecticut, important to do that, the world is freaked out. i just want to say i'm not the only one slightly concerned at this point. senator david ignatius has a question for you. david. >> senator, i want to ask you about the north korea threat with this latest round of missile launches yesterday. north koreans keep pushing toward capability to attack u.s. bases, u.s. territory with eventually nuclear missiles. i want to ask you, "new york times" published united states using most advanced cyber weapons, efforts to interfere in

new gallup daily poll finds president trump's job approval has sunk to a new all-time low, 37% approval versus 58% disapproval, an 8-point drop from two months ago. >>> dramatic footage from china. a car driving through a railroad crossing, it was slammed by an oncoming train. the car was crushed and then tossed off the tracks. passengers in the vehicle died but the driver did survive. authorities say there was only a dim light at the crossing but no barriers or flashing red lights. the railway department is planning better safety features at that crossing. >>> sad news for sports fans today. 60-year-old football legend dwight cart announced he was diagnosed with a.l.s. he's the author of the most popular amazing six-yard touchdown reception, winning game 28-27 against the dallas cowboys in '82. clark says every one of his old 49ers teammates have reached out and offered their support. >>> prince william and wife kate middleton wrapped up a trip to paris, the prince's first official visit since his mother princess diana died there nearly 20 years ago. the royal couple met with survivors of the 2015 attack at the bataclan concert hall, including one who had been shot seven times

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daily rate at the weakest level since january 17. the level was stronger than what was forecast by the bank. china'sto further liberalize the yuan. it has to be right at the tolerance for further depreciation. yuane seeing the offshore raise its premium against the onshore rate, trading near a 2-month low. richard: thank you very much. from so we be get to rosalind chin, who is taking a look at the resumption of that ban on people coming from certain countries around the world in the u.s. margaret: president trump side in order restricting people from 6 muslim majority countries entering the u.s. it revives the policy overturned last month in the courts. the directive takes effect on march 16 and removes iraq from an initial list of citizens is countries cannot enter the u.s. -- countries from them citizens cannot enter the country. presidential candidate has won the support of his conservative republican party despite assertions he used public money to pay his family for fake jobs. the party was left with little choice after his replacement refused to step in. an independent and far right asder mar

daily value of more than 15 key nutrients. one a day 50+. >>> 15 minutes past the hour. rex tillerson is in beijing this morning. >> after meeting with china'sminister. they both agree that the tensions on the korean pens a have reached a dangerous level. >> joining us live from beijing is cnn international correspondent matt rivers. matt? >> reporter: the secretary of state will be on the ground for a little less than 24 hours here in china. but there's certainly no shortage of things to talk about a the top of the agenda will be north korea. he had two meetings. the secretary of state had two meetings with china's top diplomats. frankly, things are tense in this part of the world. north korea tested of dozens of ballistic missiles and two nuclear weapons devices since the beginning of 2016 alone. but there is tension between the united states and china about how best to deal with this issue. they agree that there shouldn't be nuclear weapons on the peninsula. the trump administration says that china should be doing more as north korea's only major ally. president trump within the last 24 hours tweeted something to that effect echoing what

china included. >> just one more question. the woman in the red hair. just a couple, yeah, right there. >> oh, kim. >> kim of "the daily beast." jim, several times you've referred to violent extremism as something you fight, but i haven't heard you use the phrase radical islam or radical islamic terrorism. is that something you would see the military adopt in a trump administration? >> that is an element of it. you know, there is there's a suny sunni brand, a shia brand, you ought not to read anything other into my use of the word violent extremism other than really trying to articulate exactly the point i'm making now and you're giving me a chance to, that it involves al-qaeda and hezbollah. it involves isis and other groups that present a trans regional threat. so, you know, again, if you talked about a specific group, i'd give you a more accurate distributor. i was using the term violent ek tre treem to refer to all of those groups, who take up arms to advance directives. that's what i was ewing the term to imply. thanks. >> as we conclude here and speaking of nicknames and such, we've want to thank you everyone for

and we can't look beyond the daily scandals that you have been rightly reporting about throughout the show. the problem is the rest of the world is goingan. you know, in chinat's noontime. they are up. they are building their country. they are having their lives. they don't talk about trump all the time. when they do, they are kind of mystified by it. but they are assuming a leadership role. in the middle east, the united states is embracing a whole bunch of new policies that are producing massive civilian casualties, new kinds of divisions. and they are not worried about our political scandals. they are worried about what's going to happen next to them. our european allies are worried. russia is trying to seize the void. we've got a lot of problems, a lot of big things that are going on that we don't talk about in this country because we have this reckless, out of control, inexperienced ethically compromised television eating monster in the oval office. >> when you look at the state department in this administration how are they handling the new challenges presented by a world confused by trump? >> well, i think at the top the state department isn't doing

i get a briefing almost daily on the work that they're doing, an update on the h 7 n 9 situation in china and thankfully we haven't seen a transmission from of ian source to humans at this point. so our goal is to make certain that the resources are available so that we can accomplish the mission that is to keep the american people safe. >> i appreciate that and just before i yield to my good friend the ranking member, as you present the fuller budget later, please take into account, i mean, cdc plays an incredibly important role. we always focus on nih. this ability to respond and protect is every bit as important to protect our fellow citizens against terrorists so very important that that agency remain robustly funded because sadly on your watch we can almost guarantee there will abe pan demmic, there will be something, that's just going to happen. so in is a place not to be pen nipwise and pound foolish. i want to yield to the good lady friend from connecticut. >> thank you very much. mr. secretary, i'm going to ask a bunch of questions and because i just have five minutes what i'd li