chinese food. i think it starting to grow to like chinese i think the flavors are a bit different for. they used to. be blended. i mean from the soviet era. but i think. it's catching on also the flavors i mean we have to sweeten everything. for this for that we take a lot of spice. because russian. we change a little bit but you know we try and keep it as traditional schools i want to. bring the. fly most of the stuff in twice a week we bring it from china thailand. all the. world brought in from abroad and what you think about living here in moscow i love living here you know. three years every day it's exciting every day something it's unpredictable you don't know it's going to happen. to me and i look forward to trying more of your chinese food in the future. it's coming in. the summer of oz aside a number of chinese tea houses have sprung up in the center of the capital of the cost few years the longest established being the tea cup in the. russia is one of the world's great he drinks nations

one of the best things about chinese culture is the food and there are dozens of chinese restaurants here in the russian capital like this one here the golden dragon. the golden dragon restaurant features five areas the chinese hold the imperial hold the sea hold the ip room and karaoke bar. restaurant is decorated with typical classic chinese items such as mats fans and figurines. it just feel like a faded underground venue but i think something about that brings charm besides the food he said to be amazing here in the busy kitchen the chefs are working away today i've ordered the asian fusion dish of the sabi prawns. the golden dragon specializes in dishes of chinese and japanese cuisine so the restaurant also caters for vegetarians and those with special diets and hey presto my food is ready and caviar very nice. to stop because when i look and smell are great we've got another tree of chopsticks fortunately i can use that. as a christmas or. wonderful chinese food nor some capital words disappointed. they're also more kids friendly places like the moment our chain of restaurants

>> that the chinese space program is unfocused? >> unfocused, yes, happily and essentially stumbling along but essentially stumbling? >> no, i would not say it's stomach martin luther king, i would say it's multipurposed. it can't easily be categorized as for just one thing. i agree with dean, it's primarily economic development. but they're getting prestige, they're getting legitimacy, they're getting dual use technology, they're getting influence on science and technology education, but it's many things to many people and that may come across as unfocused or haphazard but i think it's trying to maximize limited resources. >> well, how limited are the resources? it's current bucket for space is $2 billion a year. our budget is what 60, $70 billion? >> 25-30. >> 25 billion? i think -- but the percentage is the same of xdp, 1% for each and of course the dollar in china, we're talking dollar terms, goes much further hand it does in the united states so you can buy quite a bit pour $2 billion in china. >> you can buy quite a bit but c

the chinese want to turn the port into a gateway to europe for chinese goods. the location is ideal for the balkan countries. in poland, the chinese have entered uncharted territory by preparing a bid for their first large construction product in -- project in europe. they're building two new highway segments totaling 50 kilometers. the chinese have offered to complete the project for 340 million euros, 1/3 less than the lowest bid. critics contend the chinese government has provided massive subsidies to the construction company, paving the way for a to underbid competitors. they say beijing wants to increase its presence on european markets, even if it means turning to dubious methods. the chinese are hoping to profit from spain's debt crisis. beijing has bought spanish government bonds worth $625 million. the risk of losses is not a major concern. the chinese prime minister has expressed interest in the government bonds of other countries, including greece. beijing is hoping to earn respect and improve its strategic position by helping to ease the debt crisis

>> do you have chinese lessons? >> reporter: the answer, 1,600 schools in america. 4% offer mandarin. sometimes one picture says it all. here are the third grade children stopping twice a day to use ancient accu-pressure techniques to relax their ewes. then their muscles from all that work. and after all, they face a lot of high pressure exams to determine if they get their shot at the future, college. these are high school juniors at an upscale school in shanghai. what's the best thing about china? >> pressure. >> pressure. >> reporter: pressure? and what is the worst thing about china? >> pressure. >> pressure. >> in china, the focus on the test scores is so strong that it takes up all of the time these kids have. >> reporter: laura, an american english teacher here in shanghai, says chinese parents know their teaching is by memorization and that never created a silicon valley. so, they are trying to learn originality. and to reach the ultimate dream -- an american university education. there are 128,000 chinese s

chinese culture. although thousands of kilometers from moscow people forget that russia borders china the countries have had diplomatic and commercial relations for centuries and today this extends to russia's fascination with chinese traditions and designs. from several manufacturers in china and it's all handmade good pieces made of solid wood inlaid with pearls and various turds many chinese people who come to our shop i'm very impressed as this is has been difficult but then to find such missing furniture in their country and we have it here in. dating back thousands of years chinese interior design is founded on the principles of energy simplicity and nature they strive to achieve surroundings characterized by tranquility and peace and from chinese lanterns to rich opulent fabrics and moscow stores like china style here will help you create such a rich exotic look in your home in russia as a form of freedom of expression is now a great need for different styles a sign of how diverse the tastes of

>> not of the chinese gospel church. i want to ask that this board revoked the permit, taking into account the 1,000 ft ordinance, the spirit of the law, if not the letter of the law. churches should be counted as a part of our community, and this particular location is right next door to the chinese gospel church. it is not 95 feet, it is right next door. being a pastor in knowing the different types of activities and organizations that we host throughout the year, there will be a multitude of children and youth during all business hours. i would encourage the board to revoke that, not just on that issue. it is not a given just because an mcd applies they are granted permission. i would say as an example there are many businesses, for example like home depot and wal-mart, that would love to get in the city, but it is not a given. president peterson: next speaker? step forward to the podium. >> hello. my name is gregory. at my home is 1.5 blocks from the proposed site. i was one of the people there until 3:00 in the morn

goods, chinese workers. what about american jobs? >> reporter: that's the big question. there are american companies back home selling their goods here. in fact, $70 billion worth in the last year. and we took note of this number. for every $160,000 in u.s. goods sold here, that's another job created back home. but there are major hurdles here, in fact, the one you've heard the most about is likely the chinese currency. up against the u.s. dollar. we saw so many of the political ads. >> we ship to china. >> reporter: china's products replacing american goods. >> it's on our jeans, even children's toys. made in china. >> reporter: but there are american goods being sold right here in china that are creating jobs back home. that $70 billion worth of u.s. goods sold here last year? creating some 437,000 american jobs. motorola and cell phones, tyson foods and chicken. $200 million worth of chicken shipped to china every year. and boeing? expected to make 3700 more planes for china in the next 20 years. but the

>> that the chinese space program is unfocused? >> unfocused, yes, happily and essentially stumbling along but essentially stumbling? >> no, i would not say it's stomach martin luther king, i would say it's multipurposed. it can't easily be categorized as for just one thing. i agree with dean, it's primarily economic development. but they're getting prestige, they're getting legitimacy, they're getting dual use technology, they're getting influence on science and technology education, but it's many things to many people and that may come across as unfocused or haphazard but i think it's trying to maximize limited resources. >> well, how limited are the resources? it's current bucket for space is $2 billion a year. our budget is what 60, $70 billion? >> 25-30. >> 25 billion? i think -- but the percentage is the same of xdp, 1% for each and of course the dollar in china, we're talking dollar terms, goes much further hand it does in the united states so you can buy quite a bit pour $2 billion in china. >> you can buy quite a bit but c

the chinese government set goals and the chinese people know what they are -- build the infrastructure of a country. a manhattan project on education, especially science. and find some way to unleash the dreams of the largest population on earth. every day, for every baby born in the united states, almost four babies will be born in china. >> ni hao. >> ni hao. >> ni hao. >> reporter: 1.3 billion people -- one in five of the people living on earth. the population of 4 1/2 americas. when the government said "learn english," more people study english in china than there are people in america. >> english is spoken here. >> reporter: the chinese say they can build a superhighway in the time it takes to get the paperwork done in the u.s. last week, 200 workers in unison built a 15-story hotel in six days using premade pieces that snap together like legos. and more high-speed railways than any other country. by the end of next year, the train from beijing to shanghai will take four hours. that's about the distance from new york to atlanta which takes americans 18 hours. >> it makes no sense

>> i hate to disappoint you, i'm chinese. i can represent all of asia. >> progress is being celebrated here tonight. critics hearsay the big issue is largely unresolved. there hasn't been any trouble we have seen at other summits. there have of course been protests here, nor has there been what many might occur. embarrassing the south as it has in the moment of the spot light. an assessment of what has been achieved here and what is the meaningful process leading to proper reform and underlining of recovery. thank you for joining us. picking up on some of the ideas expressed there a lot in the way this is heard around the world. >> i think most people understand it is really going to be pretty much the same as before. they had to do something. this is the best that they could turn out. there's no actual achievement based on g 20 communication. there will be except six . china got more of what it wanted than the u.s. did there was this argument of the reference to under valuation and devaluation. do you think obama lost out to

[speaking chinese] >> we live on 31st street. i have three children. >> [speaking chinese] >> my house is very close to the proposed mcd. the police said it will be ok, but i am not sure about that. >> [speaking chinese] >> and nobody can guarantee our three children can grow up in a good way and do well in the sunset district. >> [speaking chinese] >> it will waste lots of money for police and government to manage this district. president peterson: thank you. next speaker, please. >> hello, commissioners. my name is dan ryan. i am a 40-year resident. i am currently the council president of grace church. we have sponsored the grace infant care center since 1983. to answer your question, there are 15 families involved. we are restricted by state law because of the size of the facility as to how many children we can have in an infant care center. so we are restricted to 15. we are within the 1,000 feet. i am kind of disturbed that because we are called a day care center we were not considered part of the thousand ft thing, accordin

noting a senior chinese military officer proclaimed that once the chinese get their aircraft carriers that the united states can claim hawaii east and china will take hawaii west and the indian ocean. then, you will not have to need to patrol the western pacific any more, end of quote, he said. how nice. this while we're reducing our own fleet, they are telling us to stay out of a certain area of the world and to stay out of it while they're bullying japan over some islands in the middle of nowhere. tomorrow they're going to declare they have a right -- the rightful domination of over half of the pacific. wake up, america. don't just look at the ocean -- look to the ocean as a threat. look up. space. the high ground of any future conflict will soon no longer be our domain, america's domain. that is -- it's already now no longer our domain, obviously. china is aggressively moving forward. yes, in the exploration of space, but also in space-based related weapon systems. in 2006, for example, the u.s. department of defense reported that china used a ground-based laser to blind certain u.

the chinese want to turn the port into a gateway to europe for chinese goods. the location is ideal for the balkan countries. in poland, the chinese have entered uncharted territory by preparing a bid for their first large construction product in -- project in europe. they're building two new highway segments totaling 50 kilometers. the chinese have offered to complete the project for 340 million euros, 1/3 less than the lowest bid. critics contend the chinese government has provided massive subsidies to the construction company, paving the way for a to underbid competitors. they say beijing wants to increase its presence on european markets, even if it means turning to dubious methods. the chinese are hoping to profit from spain's debt crisis. beijing has bought spanish government bonds worth $625 million. the risk of losses is not a major concern. the chinese prime minister has expressed interest in the government bonds of other countries, including greece. beijing is hoping to earn respect and improve its strategic position by helping to ease the debt crisis

korea corvette, they expected the chinese were going to get on board with investigations and the chinese said "actually, we want a more balanced program here." at which point the japanese and the south koreans said "maybe we could have some more military exercises with our friends the americans." the japanese didn't like the chinese response to this flap over the sailors, the captain in the east china sea and, of course, the rare earth metals that had been cut off. they all agree that they need strong, consistent, long-term economic growth for their own political survival. i'm not saying anything you don't know or haven't heard elsewhere. >> rose: well it's common sense, isn't it? >> it is. >> rose: you need strong, sustained economic growth to be powerful. and relevant. >> but what that means given the financial crisis has completely changed their view of the world around. >> rose: how has it changed? >> well, because they no longer believe that the west will be able to continue to consume chinese stuff. they don't believe that we're going to work with our deficits in ways that will mak

he has worked with the chinese hospital and the chinese community health care association to create theation's first and only bilingual and culturally competent health class. he also spearheaded the creation of the chinese community health resource center, which today serves over 30,000 san franciscans. he currently serves on the san francisco health commission, which he has served for over 20 years, where he has been a staunch advocate of our community, requiring culturally competent programs, rebuilding lebanon hospital, san francisco general hospital, and encouraging support for the hepatitis b three program. he was quoted in today's "new york times" for his advocacy to that program. one of the first individuals are asked to come to my office to greet me was none other than this gentleman here, and i also want to remake a quick conversation i had with my mother recently. i told her i was going to present an award to the good doctor, and she asked me -- "i guess it is too late for you to good medical school?" [laughter] without further ado, doctor, thank you so much for everything you

i am with the chinese progressive association. i am here today in support of the health care services master plan. currently in san francisco there is no plan to evaluate where medical facilities or health services are and where they are needed the most. i currently live in the portola district of san francisco in district nine. and the health services in there are limited, are lacking. my mom has been suffering back pains, severe back pains, for over the past year and in order for her to go see her health care provider she has to take the muni for over an hour to the richmond district. even then she also faces language difficulties because she only speaks chinese. so we need this for san francisco, to evaluate future health services and health medical services, so that it will go to the places that need it the most. so thank you. thank you very much -- president chiu: thank you very much. rob smith, ron black. jerry. >> good afternoon, supervisors. i'm the executive director for the chinese progressive association. i just wanted

companies will become cheaper for the chinese.ou will see a much accelerated pace of foreign acquisition. then you'll start hearing the cries that the chinese are taking over. another very important by-product is that foreign talent will become cheaper, and foreign talent is in great demand right now in china and it's going to help. >> terrorists in northern ireland are back with a vengeance. "newsnight" is the site of a new report called the return of the militants, which claims that dissident groups, including a new faction of the i.r.a., will not be negotiated into abandoning their current campaign. the reports for the study of radicalization and political violence at kings college london also claim that security services baring the brunt were caught off guard by the strength of the resurgence of republican violence. here's liz mckeon. >> i am not asking anyone to surrender. i am asking everyone to declare the victory of peace. >> tony blair talked of an unstoppable path to peace. for growing numbers of irish republicans, it's

he said they intercepted and pursued the chinese fishing boat near the senkaku islands. hong said the japanese action waz illegal and that the video images can't cover it up. in response to the release of the footage, many internet users in china are posting comments defending the chinese trawler captain. one of the posts on a major news website says one of the japanese patrol ships moved across the chinese boat's bow and intentionally caused the collision. another says japan deliberately leaked the footage creating a false impression that the chinese boat had rammed into the japanese ships. some chinese citizens have denounced japan's handling of the collisions while others have called for boycotts of japanese products. the online edition of the chinese communist party's "people's daily" referred to the video circulation citing japanese media reports. chinese residents are not allowed to access youtube but copies of the footage can be seen from within china on other websites. the operators of youtube, google, has indicated it may cooperate in the investigation into how