nli research instute says japan's exports to the largest trading partner china fell sharply last yearalyst says beijing's zero covid policy stalled the economy dealing a heavy blow to shipments. cito says the strong manufacturing industry used to bring in money through increased exports but he says this has become difficult to keep up over the past 30 to 40 years. >> translator: when an economy develops, more services become available and the power of its manufacturing industry gradually deines. this is not only the case for japan, tit's the same for other countries around the world. japan's exports have weakened and it's difficult for tm to grow structurally. >> saito expects 2023 to be a tougher year for japan's exporters, due to economic slow downs in the united states and europe, but he believes the large deficit will shrink this year as imports stop growing. >>> trade between china and north korea surged in 2022 as the country's reopened their bilateral shipping routes. the figure more than triples from the year before but it still remains at about 40% of when it was before the p

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many activists continue to call for a grter instutional overhaul, arguing the inherently racist policing the u.s. is beyond reform. we're joined now by two guests. deray mckesson is a civil rights activist and the co-founder and executive director of campaign zero. also with us is larry hamm, chair of the people's organization for progress. it is based in new jersey. we welcome you both to democracy now! larry, when you first saw the video and heard the story of what happened to tyre, your response? your organization and you have worked on the issue of police brutality not for weeks or months or years, but decades. you ran for senate, essentially come on that platform against police brutality. >> well, amy, it is good to be with you today. after seeing the video, i was very hurt emotionally, i was crushed. what those officers did was abominable. it was heinous. it was hateful. they should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. essentially, what they did, was an act of domestic terrorism under the color of law. he just reaffirmed for myself and members of the people's organizatio

i believe you're looking to do that among institutions, state-run-instutions in your state.ows something that has been very similar going on in a host of other states. i'm curious where you see it going, out line your plans to deal with tiktok? >> well what i would tell you, neil, is that we know that the chinese communist party has a history of stealing american intellectual property, they have a history of stealing americans personal information and we want to be proactive insuring that they do not have the ability to steal mississippi state government data. that is the reason i outlawed all tiktok on all state-owned devices because we know that the chinese often use social media platforms such as tiktok to get that data, get that information and we're going to be proactive in mississippi. neil: you know, governor, the reason why we raised it, last week i had the montana governor greg gianforte, doing the same thing banning tiktok use at montana universities, but running into young critical of people in that state. they don't mind tiktok. they're very cynical when it comes