macarthurthey blamed for the deaths of new guinea in 1942. they also blamed the australian commander in chief as well. so, it is a mixed opinion about macarthur. on one level, he seemed as someone who was a great servant to the australian people and helped against the japanese. for others, he is that general , -- along with the u.s. it is a real split. >> next question is to your left. gentlemen, toward the back. >> i was wondering if you could address the impact that japanese shipping losses had on the ability of the imperial japanese navy and army to execute their change in strategy. yes. that is why the issues i was not able to grasp. at to theng losses problems of the japanese to carry out the absolute national defense. theifically, for example, buildup of forces. the reinforcement, if you remember, the red circle in the lower left, put the japanese call north of australia, it includes western new guinea and some of the islands to the west of that. in the absolute national defense concept, the reinforcement of that area is supposed to be

he'd laid out the forces for new guinea. they specifically noted on his instruction that in today's time the allied air forces bombing f4 -- bombing effort would be to support the specific forces. the naval forces would also start to relinquish to the australian forces. at the end of the month, this was completely switched over. after the australian's role is to focus on development of ports and airfields in support of the us advance. chamberlain meanwhile was back and busy preparing the final touches to a breaking memo. the commander-in-chief showed that it was obvious that his command which fell under the strategic decision, specifically after it was made, they attacked the japanese fortress. also, within a month the naval command struck in the islands. they wanted to retake the philippines. chamberlain thought long and hard on the drop train. he was now under the third iteration of his plan and serious decisions would have to be made in order to facilitate that plan. a particular concern, allocation of forces for the oper

macarthurthey blamed for the deaths of new guinea in 1942. they also blamed the australian commander in chief as well. so, it is a mixed opinion about macarthur. on one level, he seemed as someone who was a great servant to the australian people and helped against the japanese. for others, he is that general , -- along with the u.s. it is a real split. >> next question is to your left. gentlemen, toward the back. >> i was wondering if you could address the impact that japanese shipping losses had on the ability of the imperial japanese navy and army to execute their change in strategy. yes. that is why the issues i was not able to grasp. at to theng losses problems of the japanese to carry out the absolute national defense. theifically, for example, buildup of forces. the reinforcement, if you remember, the red circle in the lower left, put the japanese call north of australia, it includes western new guinea and some of the islands to the west of that. in the absolute national defense concept, the reinforcement of that area is supposed to be

could release it as a best of dutch new guinea collection.rom the north behind the weather front that has brought drizzle through the morning. behind the weather front, it looks like mostly dry weather will prevail, notjust today but indeed for much of the rest of 2018. any rain we have will be light and patchy, mostly in the north. this is today's rain courtesy of low pressure. we also have a weakening weather front sinking southwards, so it is bringing drizzle to southern parts of england and wales, but that is all but dying out. the rain is leaving scotland and the northern isles and then the sky is brighter in the afternoon. drierfor most. the winds will take a little longer to ease down. they have been blustery this morning. but again, nothing exceptional for december. they will take the edge off temperatures, which have been high for the time of year. they will remain in double figures — 11—13 in southern areas, because of all that cloud around. we should see brightness in northern ireland as well as northern england and north wales. bu

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when you look at the meeting that happened in papua new guinea a couple of weeks ago, no agreement froms seem that china has backed down on some of its policies. oil prices down. the dollar down. the only thing up interestingly in the story is gold, always a safe haven in these times. one of the comments that struck me about the outlook is that struck me about the outlook is that last year and indeed in 2008 so many of the asset classes were considered safe havens, this year they are all down. next year or even this christmas, jose mourinho will perhaps be enjoying himself, all the papers are talking about the fact that he got a £15 million payoff, despite the fact that he gets the boot, as the daily express says. out of time in the independent. every paper has the money page. hands up, iam nota paper has the money page. hands up, i am not a football fern. this is an interesting story. i travel around the world to all parts of the world, what do people want to talk about, ceos, german, the premier league. —— fan. jose mourinho is a midi who i have heard about. he was known as the specia

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strategy the souring relationship loomed large at a recent gathering of asia pacific leaders in papua new guinea and in a tough lee worded speech a few weeks earlier the u.s. vice president mike pence portrayed china as the new enemy there are so many points of friction between china and the united states that it's hard to keep count trade taiwan the south china sea dispute north korea and of course human rights and for that reason say some analysts it's possible that any deal done this weekend will be limited and short lived. china's leader has several things in his favor the trump doesn't she doesn't have to worry about elections in less than two years or a free press to hold him to account the state media can pronounce it any way they want but trump needs to have something that he can show his base and say look we won this first trade war with china that means china has a lot of leeway because they don't really need to worry about what looks good what the optics are like but the trade war is undoubtedly affecting china the shanghai stock market is among the worst performing indexes in the wor

new guinea. this is d.w. news live from berlin she twenty leaders managed to agree on a joint communique at their summit in argentina despite tensions over trade and climate and on the sidelines of the summit u.s. president donald trump and his chinese counterpart teaching thing make a step towards defusing their trade war also coming up. protesters clashed with police in paris thousands of demonstrators take to the streets angry at rising fuel prices and the government.

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the design in fact showed us troops land in what was dutch new guinea, or today's indonesia, thousands. hello there. here comes your weather forecast for the rest of this year and i have to say, for many of us, it doesn't bring any huge changes. it's going to stay pretty mild through the next few days. mostly dry as well, although northern parts of the uk are going to see some bursts of rain and some brisk winds at times as well, and that's certainly the case during saturday. this little area of low pressure moving across northern scotland is providing some wet weather through the first part of the day. some windy weather too and the wind for all of us coming from the south—west, bringing this mild air in our direction. so we start off saturday morning with outbreaks of rain in parts of scotland but the worst of it looks likely to have cleared away by the time it gets light. still a few hefty showers through the morning and also some gusty winds. the black arrows here show wind gusts in excess of 40mph, they might get close to 50mph on high ground, but northern ireland and england, per

from christmas island to darwin from darwin to papa new guinea i was not even a child i was terrified i was thinking about home home going to see my family again . in five years i have done a lot i've been nominated by community my community to be as a community leader out of thought one thousand six hundred men we were only five or six people speak fluent english so much pressure on us i chose myself to be us a teacher also speak on their behalf sending emails because we used to have only one hour of internet every week i never use facebook i only use emails and sending to people's i smuggler phone to keep in touch with the journalists and the advocates i used to be harassed by the security guards all the time it's house my hand writing in every request in every complaint i was ready for any punishment that they are so he wants to give it to me and i was ready for it because i know that this is a risk you know we told this man's we give them a false hope for them to go and sleep we do it because we want to keep them positive we want to keep them alive we are really really sick and ti

day when we had been removed from straw from christmas island to darwin from darwin to fall to new guinea i was not even shows i was terrified i was thinking about home home going to see my family again. in five years i have done a lot i've been nominated by community my community to be as a community leader out of thought one thousand six hundred men we were only five or six people speak fluent english so much pressure on us i chose myself to be us a teacher also speak on their behalf sending emails because we used to have only one hour of internet every week i never use facebook i only use emails and sending to people's i smuggle a phone to keep in touch with a journalist and the advocate i used to be harassed by the security guards all the time it's has my handwriting in every requests in every complaint i was ready for any punishment that they were so he wants to give it to me and i was ready for it because i know that this is a risk you know we told this man's we give them a false hope for them to go and sleep we do it because we want to keep them positive we want to keep them alive

strategy the souring relationship loomed large at a recent gathering of asia pacific leaders in papua new guinea and in a tough lee worded speech a few weeks earlier the u.s. vice president mike pence portrayed china as the new enemy there are so many points of friction between china and the you know.

the design in fact showed us troops landing in what was dutch new guinea — today's indonesia — thousandsf a best of british collection. just before i go i want to bring about breaking news again. we have news from reuters news agency of a 7.2 magnitude earthquake off the philippines, specifically off the southern island of mindanao. a tsunami wave as a result of this earthquake are a possibility within 300 kilometres of this site, that is according to the civics in army warning centre. although so far, i should say, we have had no reports of any damage or casualties. —— pacific tsunami warning center. we will keep you up—to—date on that. you're watching bbc news — do stick with us. and don't forget you can get in touch with me and some of the team on twitter — i'm @lvaughanjones. ali back with the headline are shortly. bye—bye. —— i will be back. hello there. here comes your weather forecast for the rest of this year and i have to say, for many of us, it doesn't bring any huge changes. it's going to stay pretty mild through the next few days. mostly dry as well although northern parts of

the design in fact showed us troops landing in what was dutch new guinea — today's indonesia — thousandsndings and was due to be released as part of a best of british collection. social media users have called the preview embarassing. don't forget you can get in touch with me and some of the team on twitter — i'm @lucyegrey. thanks very much for watching. good evening. a lovely day for most of us, lots of cloud but nevertheless beautiful weather watcher pictures and dramatic evening sunsets as well. the cloud will stay with us through the night and it will be thick enough with a spot of bristle and some poor visibility along south west facing coasts. —— spot of drizzle. some weather moving through scotland accompanied by a brisk wind and that rain will nudge into the north of england by the early hours of saturday morning. the rain is moving through at quite a pace, often to the north, the gusts will be an issue first thing. we are still in that the influence of this area of high pressure and circulating around that high in a clockwise direction we have that wind direction coming up we h

d—day after bbc news pointed out it showed us troops landing not in northern france, but in dutch new guinea depict the normandy landings but was actually taken in what is modern—day indonesia. the stamp was due to be released next year in a "best of british" collection. royal mail says it offers its sincere apologies for the error. now it's time for a look at the weather with simon king. hello, well, there is not much going on weather—wise for the rest of this year. high pressure firmly in charge of things. it was going to be quite cloudy, quite settled, really. a bit of sunshine from time to time. this was the scene in wiltshire. we had quite a bit of mist and fog affecting southern areas of england and south wales. a few missed and —— mist and fog patches. sunny spells for northern ireland. elsewhere, there could be a few glimmers of sunshine, mostly cloudy for england and wales. a mild afternoon, temperatures getting up to about nine or 11 degrees. through tonight, there will be a few clear spells but rain will clear through northern ireland and into scotland. it will seem quite heavy ov

the design in fact showed us troops landing in what was dutch new guinea — today's indonesia — thousandslandings and was due to be released as part of a ‘best of british‘ collection. a small spanish town has once again become the scene of a giant food fight — part of an annual celebration that dates back to roman times — when social roles were reversed for a day. kathryn armstrong has more. all geared up and ready for battle. these men might look like extras on a set of a film but they're about to take part in an important tradition stretching back hundreds of years. and as far as traditions go, this is one of the messy ones. the battle of els enfarinats takes place every year in the small town of ibi in spain's alicante region as part of a religious festival. the main weapons of choice — flour, eggs and fire extinguishers. during the mock skirmish, a coup is staged, and new ridiculous laws are declared, with fines for anyone who flouts them. thankfully, order is finally restored by the opposing side but not before a firework or two is thrown into the mix. at the end of the day, any mone

the design in fact showed us troops landing in what was dutch new guinea — today's indonesia — thousandslandings and was due to be released as part of a ‘best of british‘ collection. a massive solar—powered battery has been switched on in china's gansu province on the plant will provide 390 million kilowatts of electricity per year and could become feasible replacement for traditional thermal power, with china having some of the worst ever pollution but investing more than any other country. and though they are. here comes your weather forecast for the rest of this year and have to say, to many of us, it doesn't bring any huge changes. it's going to stay pretty mild through the next few days. mostly dry as well although northern parts of the uk are going to see some bursts of rain and brisk winds at times as well and that's certainly the case during saturday. this area of low pressure moving across the northern scotland. providing wet weather through the first part of the day. some windy weather as well that the wind for all of us coming from the south—west bringing this mild air in our

crisis remains to be seen miller fernandez al-jazeera colombo a refugee detained by a stray on pup new guinea is not a silent for more than five years has been nominated for a prestigious prize the martin annals award recognizes human rights defenders. left stuff for in sudan twenty thirteen he was picked up while traveling from indonesia to a stranger by boat in recent months many men have started new lives in the united states but advocates say a mental health crisis is now gripping those who remain. my name is abdul aziz i'm an advocate for refugee on modest than poppy guinea when i came here i was a twenty years old and now twenty five i'm from darfur they killed many people from our tribes came to indian easier and i thought that indonesia was a signature to a convention one nine hundred fifty one convention that they can resettle people from everywhere but i was wrong the first time when i sleep in the knees year to song of last five of my friends i still see their faces every day but i just trying to picture what happened to those people arrested by in the police and they were trying t

day when we have been removed from stralia from christmas island to darwin from darwin to papa new guinea i was not even a child i was terrified i was thinking about home i'm going to see my family again . in five years i've done a lot i've been nominated by the community my community to be as a community leader out of thought one thousand six hundred men we were only five or six people speak fluent english so much pressure on us i chose myself to be us a teacher also speak on their behalf sending emails because we used to have only one hour of internet every week i never use facebook i only use emails and sending to people's i smuggler phone to keep in touch with the journalists and the advocate i used to be harassed by the security guards all the time it's has my handwriting in every requests in every complaint i was ready for any punishment that they were so he wants to give it to me and i was ready for it because i know that this is a risk you know we told this man's we give them a false hope for them to go and sleep we do it because we want to keep them positive we want to keep them

. >> i think -- felt more comfortable in new guinea than this president felt here today. >> michael?hris and nicole here. i believe that, again, there were those moments during those eulogies that spoke about the character of not just a man but a president. who leads a country. in good times and difficult times. and if you have paid attention at all in the last of the events of two years you could not help but have that moment of contrast and say to yourself, i mean, even, even, brian, to the arrival of the president with four other presidents sitting there, it was -- it was stark the difference when he arrived. they all, all the other presidents -- they just turned and looked straight ahead. no acknowledgement. >> no greeting. >> no greeting. >> yeah. >> that's, again, it is just a contrast. >> and again, i mean, i think the bushels, they show. they don't tell. i think they showed -- george w. bush talking about the relationship between bill clinton and his father as part of the eulogy. george w. bush, you know, walking down the aisle having the candy in the left hand. shook with th

the design in fact showed us troops landing in what was dutch new guinea, today's indonesia, thousandsto show the normandy landings and was due to be released as part of a ‘best of british' collection. with 2019 just around the corner, it's set to be a challenging and unpredicable year in the world of business. with brexit looming, there are real fears over no deal. there's also no clear outlook on the high street. but with record numbers of us in work, it's not all bad news. our business editor simon jack looks ahead. business is going to start 2019 where it left off in 2018, under dark brexit clouds of uncertainty. and you'll see in the first three months those businesses that haven't got ready for it beginning to think what they thought was unthinkable, that we might leave with no deal. so a crash course in customs, vat, cash flow, infantry, that kind of stuff is going to keep businesses very busyin is going to keep businesses very busy in the first three months of the year. we may have to ask the eu for a bit more time, which will give some breathing space, and extend the period of

critically ill refugees detained by australian pop or new guinea will have to wait until next year for any chance of getting medical treatment last week's australia's parliament failed to pass legislation to fly them out of one asylum detention center meanwhile one detainee has been nominated for a prize recognizing she would writes defendants my name is abdul aziz i'm an advocate for refugee on matters island property guinea when i came here i was a twenty years old and now twenty five i'm from therefore they killed many people from our tribes i came to indian easier and i thought that indonesia was a signature to a convention one nine hundred fifty one convention that they can resettle people from everywhere but i was wrong the first time when i feel it in the knees year our borders sunk i've lost five of my friends i still see their faces every day but i just trying to picture out what happened to those people arrested by in the police and they were trying to deport me back to sudan i made it to christmas island the day when we have been removed from stralia from christmas island to

. >> i think he is comfortable in new guinea. [laughter] >> wow! talk about left-wing.ome ♪ argh! i'm trying... ♪ yippiekiyay. ♪ mom. ♪ >> joining us once again, presidential historian, doug, good to have you with us. one of the things that stands out in this day, george h. w. bush, a terrific fellow. engaging fellow, as a human being. what he accomplished is remarkable because he was at a moment history as you pointed out earlier in the broadcast, it is interesting that the left-wing media gets credit for that but does not look to the moment in which donald trump is serving the interest of the american people and guiding the nation. and that is a shame, isn't it? >> it is a shame and a bit comical to me, they rewrite history. george w. bush was, george h. w. bush was very nice but he was not weak. he had a thick spine and he was brutal as a politician must be to get elected. for example, we broke the rules so reagan taught that first establish a positive vision. then you go negative. negative works, he learned that north carolina. in 1988, we came out of the gate negat

new guinea. pig good. everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression. the right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference. and to seek received and implied information and ideas through any media with guidance of friendships. the seventieth anniversary of the un declaration of human rights article nineteen for. on w. . where on route to the sahara. this is the most dangerous part of tunes journey through libya. the delegate is flying to his home region to pay a visit to his constituency this decommissioned military aircraft is the only flight from the libyan capital tripoli commercial airlines no longer fly to the region. little is known about the arms and drug smuggling and human trafficking that is taking place here the libyan state is no longer a presence in this region bordering algeria and. it's often said that people are drawn to the water wherever they might be. abdul salam tune has been living in munich for fifteen years. in february two thousand and eleven the arab spring reached libya. vickie davis really henan sometimes i feel as

look at what happened in new guinea at the effect meeting, and- apec it finished without any giant declarationthink we have made some progress and we are happy with that. although, we know that this is a kind of truce between both superpowers -- mr. trump and mr. xi agreed on some common things chile.ve us hope for free trade is very important, open markets are crucial because countrylopment of our has been based during the last 40 years many on the circumstances. free and open markets. and that is why we are very convinced that free trade and open markets are very important for us and the development of other countries. shery: we are seeing many g20 countries increasing their barriers to trade. have you felt the impact of those actions? minister ampuero: yes, we are concerned about that. we are following the situation that areve 58 offices offices that are promoting the chilean exports around the world. and they are giving us constantly information about the situation in the different countries. and we are very sensitive to the changes in the markets around the world. because we are one of th

. >> i think he is comfortable in new guinea. [laughter] >> wow! talk about left-wing.e will take that up and went after these quick messages. we will be right back. and muscle pain. only aleve targets tough pain for up to 12 hours with just one pill. aleve back & muscle. all day strong. all day long. unstopand it's strengthenedting place, the by xfi pods,gateway. which plug in to extend the wifi even farther, past anything that stands in its way. ...well almost anything. leave no room behind with xfi pods. simple. easy. awesome. click or visit a retail store today. >> joining us once again, presidential historian, doug, good to have you with us. one of the things that stands out in this day, george h. w. bush, a terrific fellow. engaging fellow, as a human being. what he accomplished is remarkable because he was at a moment history as you pointed out earlier in the broadcast, it is interesting that the left-wing media gets credit for that but does not look to the moment in which donald trump is serving the interest of the american people and guiding the nation. and tha

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. >> i think prince charles has felt more comfortable in new guinea -- [laughter] than this presidentbout left-wing elitists. presidential historian doug weed joins us again tonightful we're going to take that up and much more right after these quick me (sfx: orchestra warming up) where's tommy? (sfx: stage doors opening) i thought he was with you? no jack! (sfx: piano plays "twinkle twinkle little star" tommy? (sfx: audience laughing) go get him! don't stop. keep playing. (sfx: pianist playing masterful duet) here we go here's the fun part did you do this? great job! (sfx: audience applause) novethat means, throughouth at novemeber, to raise awareness about prostate cancer, city of hope is urging men to stop shaving, and get screened. but, here's my problem. when i grow out my beard, i end up like this. i mean, have you ever? and you know how long this took me? what do i have? a couple of little hairs here? i mean man, it's useless. how about this? how about this? very lincolnesque, don't you think? how about this? ow! (laughter) well that's not the way i heard it! for all you men wa

. >> i think prince charles has felt more comfortable in new guinea -- [laughter] than this president today. lou: wow. talk about left-wing elitists. presidential historian doug weed joins us again tonightful we're going to take that up and much more right after these quick messages. stay with us, we'll be right back. this time of year, what do you give? when it's your extra concert, game or special event tickets to vet tix, you're giving our nation's service members and veterans an amazing experience they'll cherish forever. this holiday season, don't just give... vet tix. give something to those who gave. for more information on how you can make a difference right now, go to vettix.org. lou: joining us once again, presidential historian doug weed. great to have you with us. >> thank you. lou: one of the things that stands out on this day, george h.w. bush a terrific fellow, immensely engaging fellow as a human being. what he accomplished is remarkable, because he was at a moment inly, as you pointed out earlier in the broadcast, and it's interesting that the left-wing media gives hi

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. >> i think felt more comfortable in new guinea than this president felt here today. >> he is not onences, too readily. i think he is doing this because he feels he has to do it. i can't help but wonder if there was a thought bubble over donald trump's head just now what he was thinking as he stood there. >> i have to imagine he was thinking how much longer do i have to stand here? >> sean: pretty shameful, sickening, not at all surprising. rush limbaugh appearing with our own shannon bream. he didn't hold back in calling out this media hypocrisy. >> it's phoney. they never treated him this way when he was president. they were veterans to him like they are vicious and partisan to every republican. i think it's just a vehicle for them, shannon, to be able to contrast what they think trump is versus the way they are telling us bush was. >> sean: all right. you see what's going on. like we saw with senator mccain, most in the mainstream media they do a complete 180, forgetting their once vicious and nasty coverage like when senator mccain was running for president. "new york post" column

strategy the souring relationship loomed large at a recent gathering of asia pacific leaders in papua new guinea and in a tough lee worded speech a few weeks earlier the u.s. vice president mike pence portrayed china as the new enemy there are so many points of friction between china and the united states that it's hard to keep count trade taiwan the south china sea dispute north korea and of course human rights and for that reason say some analysts it's possible that any deal done this weekend will be limited and short lived. china's leader has several things in his favor that trump doesn't she doesn't have to worry about elections in less than two years or a free press to hold him to account state media can pronounce it any way they want but trump needs to have something that he can show his base as they look we won this first trade war with china that means china has a lot of leeway because they don't really need to worry about what looks good but the optics are like the trade war is undoubtedly affecting china the shanghai stock market is among the worst performing indexes in the world right

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i did want to add there was a roosevelt in new guinea who gets fired from the italian command for beinginc. work with the -- incompetent. but the roosevelts to get around. [laughter] >> can you comment on any of the other polish commanders? prof. richie: i would say the name that takes the most incredible journey is general anders. poland is invaded by the soviets and he gets caught up in the -- part oft of that that. 100,000 or so poles are taken off to the gulags. those that survive are sent to various camps. when the nazis invaded the soviet union, stalin thinks it might be worth using some of these poles who end up in the gulags and general anders approaches him and they get hadission to get poles who been incarcerated out of the soviet union, and they walk out, they get into persia and then into palestine and they create an army, the anders army, which goes up by north africa into italy and fights. there is no time to go into detail, but three of the most amazing epic journeys of these people, not just the soldiers, but trying to get their families out. women and children, a lot of

i did want to add there was a roosevelt in new guinea who gets fired from the italian command for beinginc. work with the -- incompetent. but the roosevelts to get around. [laughter] >> can you comment on any of the other polish commanders? prof. richie: i would say the name that takes the most incredible journey is general anders. poland is invaded by the soviets and he gets caught up in the -- part oft of that that. 100,000 or so poles are taken off to the gulags. those that survive are sent to various camps. when the nazis invaded the soviet union, stalin thinks it might be worth using some of these poles who end up in the gulags and general anders approaches him and they get hadission to get poles who been incarcerated out of the soviet union, and they walk out, they get into persia and then into palestine and they create an army, the anders army, which goes up by north africa into italy and fights. there is no time to go into detail, but three of the most amazing epic journeys of these people, not just the soldiers, but trying to get their families out. women and children, a lot of

the company is making a $200 push for south america and mozambique and papua new guinea.ft says interest in rate hikes have affected global prices. he says under conservative scenarios, he sees oil prices remaining relatively close to where they are now at $53 a barrel. that is your bloomberg business flash. alix: joining us now on oil prices, tina davis. gershon distenfeld is still with us. we had a gain of over 1% for brent. mr. novak saying we could always have a meeting if we need to, stability will come into the oil price. it seems like this session has wiped out that gain. tina: london is close for boxing day holiday, it has been fairly illiquid in the oil market so far today. we did see brent drop below 50, which is a nice round number. doesn't mean anything from a technical standpoint but it's worth noting. we saw a lot of noise from the russians yesterday. alexander novak, the russian quoted inister on tv, this paper, we also heard from a kremlin spokesperson to talk about oil prices. what they are saying repeatedly is relax, cuts are coming, this will be sorted

aipac, vice president pence aveiled a new plan to develop $1.7 billion electricity grid in papua new guinea. this involved japan, australia, new zealand. whereare concrete areas the united states is cooperating with its partners to advance alternatives. a key part of the administration efforts topproach is constrain chinese opportunities to invest in country. the u.s. to summarize unveiled a new transaction advisory fund. it would help countries evaluate potential chinese deal and not be taking advantage of in the way that happened in sri lanka. at aipac, vice president pence unveiled a transparency initiative. unclearils are fairly at this point p or from what i can discern, the u.s. was for investigative journalism entries where china is investing in the country making it harder for the deals of chinaom with long-term leverage. there is also some significant initiatives. new smart cities partnership. a lot of activity on the u.s. side. i would argue, it is more coherent and comprehensive than what we have seen in the past. trending in a positive direction. all that being said, headway com

history has gotten a lot of criticism for this because he stick all the refugees on new guinea and placesike that, that is not a nice way to treat refugees on the other hand, maybe that is an expiration for you have avoided this kind of right-wing backlash you know country that has become really really multicultural very rapidly. so this is why i wanted to get into this discussion of immigration because among other things i think that there is a common assumption that opposition to immigration is simply the result of the majority population resenting the fact that people that don't look like them are sort of driven by basic racism and phobia. but australian and canadian cases suggest to me that there are other factors.some of which are more legitimate than racism. and once has to do with the fact whether your society is actually in control of the process. the other actually has to do with a point i should have mentioned earlier which is assimilation. i think you can legitimately worry about immigration. you can legitimately worry about whether immigrants are going to be able to successful

talking points are concrete projects the vice president unveiled a $1.7 billion electricity grid in new guinea. so there are concrete areas where the united states is cooperating with allied partners to advance alternatives to chinese investment. a key part of the administration approach is what i would frame as efforts to constrain chinese opportunities to invest. for example, the u.s. unveiled any transaction advisory fund. essentially would help countries evaluate deals and not face advantages in the way what happened in sri lanka as was described. then vice president mike pence unveiled the initiative, the details i think are fairly unclear at this point but i can discern, looks like u.s. for example will support investigative journalist where china's investing making it harder for the type of deals that china would want some leverage in countries with major financial hangover. there's also some efforts and initiatives for example, new partnership with -- so there's a lot of activity on the side and i would argue more coherent and intensive of what we see and certainly in the past trying t

president pence aneiled a plan to build electricity grid in papua, new guinea.here are areas where the united states is cooperating to offerners alternatives to chinese backed investment. a key part of the approach is to constrain chinese opportunities to invest in countries. for example, the u.s., this unveiled a new transaction advisory fund, essentially to help countries evaluate potential chinese deals and not be taken advantage of in the way that happened in sri lanka. and then at apec, vice president indopacificed a new transparency initiative. the details are unclear at this but from what i can discern, looks like the u.s. will support investigative in country where is china is investing, making it cut theor beijing to .ype of backroom deals specific initiatives. there's a lot of activity on the argue it'snd i would more coherent and comprehensive than what we've seen in the past trending in a positive direction. that being the u.s.'s response remains a work in progress. the administration deserves credit, as do both political parties in congress, but the