the world economic forum in northeastern china. the stories this wednesday, september the 14th. china tells europe to fix its finances and stop derailing the global economic recovery. >>> euro crisis conference call. german, greek and french leaders dial in for crucial debt talks. >>> and stock markets in europe are sinking again after moody's downgrades two top french banks. >>> well, the chinese premier, wen jiabao is pulling no punches after what he sees are real problems in the euro zone and also ongoing problems in the u.s. mr. wen used the opening address at the world economic forum here in dallan to sharply criticize what he worries about in the global economy. let me read you a couple sentences. governments should fulfill their responsibilities and put their own house in order. the major developed economies should adopt more responsible and effective fiscal and monetary policies properly handle their debt issues and ensure a safe and stable operation of investment in the market. all of this is aimed at restoring confidence in the investment community. this is mr. wen ver

china's economy, too. the daqing oil field in the northeastern province is the largest in china. work is being speeded up here to complete the construction of a major petroleum exchange by the end of this year. crude oil prices, along with infrastructure lagss s exchan rates, by building its own oil exchange, china wants to gain influence over the pricing process for crude oil, which up to now, has been mostly dominated by the united states and major international oil companies. other energy-related exchange are also being built elsewhere in china. an exchange for natural resource commodities is due to open next month close to the gas fields in the east china sea. >> translator: the opening of the exchange will help underpin china's strategy to secure commodities. it will also enhance china's influence on the international pricing of commodities. >> reporter: china's growing concern about the current global economic uncertainties was evident at the annual international trade and investment fair held earlier this month in the coastal city of xianen. >> translator: a new destabiliz

. >>> welcome back, live from dalian in northeastern china and london. you're watch be "world business today." >> the greek debt saga is building up to another climactic moment. in their conference call on wednesday, the french, german and greek leaders committed to keeping greece on its feet and also inside the euro. that sets the stage for a euro zone's finance ministry meeting on friday. the u.s. treasury secretary, tim geithner will be attending. that's a sign that washington is increasingly concerned over europe's apparent failure to deal with its debt crisis. >>> own wednesday the ec chief jose manuel barroso -- apart from that clear message, what came out of the european policymakers discussions on wednesday and most specifically, what came out of the conference call between angela merkel, nicolas sarkozy and papandreou? el elinda, is it enough and are we getting assurances from papandreou that merkel and sarkozy want to keep greece inside the euro zone? >> it sounds like they've got enough out of papandreou where they were always planning to come

behind it, a rain band stretches through northeastern china towards central areas. still patches of heavy rain in this system, so you want to watch out for that. here is a look at highs for wednesday. 24. rather pleasant, beijing, getting cold. seoul up to 31, tokyo , 32 degrees. another hot day here. as for the americas, we have tropical storm maria, finally moving away from puerto rico, picking up a little more speed. as it does so, now looks like it will veer west of bermuda in the next few days. likely maintaining a lot of strength, not intensifying too much more at least. already watches have been issued across bermuda. you will start seeing winds, high waves and rainfall in the next few days. it does, however, continue to be a slow moving system. maria still bringing remnant showers to the islands of the caribbean, puerto rico, too, will continue to see more rainfall today. for north america, we have these two lows in place. long frontal boundary extends from one end. that's all bringing in wet weather to areas northeast of the united states, far eastern canad

the incident led to japan's occupation of manchuria, now in northeastern china. a cabinet secretary and official said on thursday before the cyber attacks occurred, the government had asked china through the japanese embassy in beijing to take precautions. after the attacks, the foreign ministry requested chinese authorities to take preventive measures against any such recurrence. the government will hold an information security panel next week to strengthen anti-cyber attack measures. >>> the u.s. justice department says the furukawa electric company has agreed to plead guilty and pay a $200 million fine for price fixing of auto parts in the united states. three senior executives of the japanese company will receive prison terms. on thursday, the u.s. justice department announced that furukawa electric was involved in bid rigging for ten years up until last january to maintain the price of automobile wire harnesses. three top executives at furukawa have admitted to their involvement in the koconspiracy and will serve prison years ranging from one year to 18 month

behind it, a rain band stretches through northeastern china towards central areas. still patches of heavy rain in this system, so you want to watch out for that. here is a look at highs for wednesday. 24. rather pleasant, beijing, getting cold. seoul up to 31, tokyo , 32 degrees. another hot day here. as for the americas, we have tropical storm maria, finally moving away from puerto rico, picking up a little more speed. as it does so, now looks like it will veer west of bermuda in the next few days. likely maintaining a lot of strength, not intensifying too much more at least. already watches have been issued across bermuda. you will start seeing winds, high waves and rainfall in the next few days. it does, however, continue to be a slow moving system. maria still bringing remnant showers to the islands of the caribbean, puerto rico, too, will continue to see more rainfall today. for north america, we have these two lows in place. long frontal boundary extends from one end. that's all bringing in wet weather to areas northeast of the united states, far eastern canad

the incident led to japan's occupation of manchuria, now in northeastern china. a cabinet secretariate official said on thursday before the cyber attacks occurred, the government had asked china through the japanese embassy in beijing to take precautions. after the attacks, the foreign ministry requested chinese authorities to take preventive measures against any such recurrence. the government will hold an information security panel next week to strengthen anti-cyber attack measures. >>> a u.s. naval flotilla is visiting south korea as an apparent show of strength and deterrence for north korea. the "uss george washington" and three other vessels arrived at the base in busan thursday. the "george washington" has taken place with exercises at the south since the north fired against the island of yeonpyeong last year. the officer in charges of the exercises says they have conducted joint exercises in the past six months and will hold further maneuvers to combine combat capabilities. authorities of the two countries are wary that north korea may undertake new provoc

but a couple of low pressure systems in northeastern china as well as the one over the korean ninsulwill be ming in towards jan. locally heavy rain might be ft on friday. cooler weather in olin batur, 5 low is minus 8 degrees, so very chilly up there.gric adtialfnoer may fall in some areas. it wille lgeng there a little while lo igri, yb a flood possible from torrential fa th lds aea sured t pvisaial and maybe hail as well as thdetos,hi a sonrierg litnqut tn should say. and itill be very windy in montana and north dakota. winds gust up flowing so on the northern portion, it is going to be very wet and cool. sunny and d here, high pressure dominates. fod here are your temperates, 27 >>> once again, the top story at this hour. transportation officials in shanghai say human error is to blame for an accident on the city's subway system. two trains collided on tuesday injuring 284 people. one train rear-ended another on shanghai's number 10 line. four hours after the accident, officials in charge of the subway network resumed service. with an about face, they suspended service running through

meanwhile... northeastern china's turning wet again, except beijing with partly cloudy skies. shanghai is staying dry as well on thursday. but much of vietnam, cambodia, laos and thailand will deal with heavy downpours which will even extend into singapore and the malay peninsula. down under... high pressure is the major system for most of australia... but there will be a few cloudiness for southeastern coastal regions as usual, and temperatures in many areas, including sydney and melbourne will warm up for the next couple of days. new zealand however will be pretty unsettled with a combination of winds from the southwest and low pressure system... so occasional showers are likely to happen there. into north america... a cold front arrives in the northeastern u.s pulling the temperatures down into the low to mid 20s and bringing scattered thunderstorms which may contain gusty winds and even some hail, so watch out if you're in these areas. but cool high pressure will dominate the midwest on thursday, so clear skies there. and far west in los angeles will see partly cloudy skie

meanwhile... northeastern china will stay fine and dry as well as for the eastern coastal regions. further south... more heavy downpours to come for vietnam, cambodia, and thailand. down under... a big dome of high pressure in northern australia will protect most regions from any other weather fronts, so nice and dry conditions will prevail from far north to the southeast. new zealand downsouth will see relatively quiet weather as well... with partly cloudy skies. into north america... another cold front will approach the northeastern u.s on thursday with showers and thunderstorms mostly targeting the mid-atlantic and upstate new york. meanwhile... most of the midwest will enjoy another dry day with partly cloudy skies. at the same time, above average temperatures will still be dominating the west coast. down in south america... southeastern brazil is expecting some evening showers on thursday with highs around 23 degrees. buenos aires and santiago... will be looking at mostly to partly cloudy skies as well. into europe... light rain will pass through moscow sometime during thursda

. >>> the prime minister sent a message to the annual forum meeting in china's northeastern city on wednesday. noda first expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support from the international community. he said clear signs of reconstruction are pairing in disaster-stricken northeastern japan. [ speaking japanese ] >>> noda says his cabinet is doing everything possible to resolve the fukushima daiichi accident. he says the situation is improving in line with the schedule with help from other countries. noda said he wants to cooperate with skprerts pr experts from around the world to rebuild the area. >>> civil engineers revised down the height of the highest tsunami to reach inland on march 11, which it says was 39.7 meters. the finding for the city was reported to a society meeting on wednesday. the society is examining the disaster and considering how to deal with few fewer tsunamis. the highest waves on land were thought to have been 40 meters or o more. but after six months of research the society revised after factoring the height of the tide on march 11. they make break waters stronge

the prime minister sent a video message to the annual forum meeting in china's northeastern city of dalian gratitude for the outpouring of support from the international community. he said clear signs of reconstruction are appearing in disaster-stricken northeastern japan. noda also said his cabinet is doing everything possible to resolve the fukushima daiichi accident. he said the situation is improving in line with the schedule with help from other countries. noda said that he wants to cooperate with experts from around the world to rebuild the disaster-hit area. >>> "newsline" is the place to turn to for the latest on japan post march 11th. we have two segments offering two unique perspectives on the fallout from the earthquake and tsunami. "nuclear watch" brings you insight and information on the impact of the fukushima daiichi crisis. and "the road ahead" examines japan's efforts to recover and rebuild. don't miss "nuclear watch" and "the road ahead" on "newsline." >>> a week after tropical storm talas ripped through midwestern japan, life has still not returned to normal for some. re

from 58 years to 77 for me >>> the skies overchina's northeastern province came to life as the first air show got under way. these teams from china's air force demonstrated the maneuverability of the country's homemade aircraft. one of the teamslying wings consist of o-ater planes that can fly at relively ler altitude. another team red eagles is composed of subsonic jet aircraft that haven't been used sie98. fiters, the country's third generation main battle aircraft. >>> western india's most colorful festival kicked off on thursday. the ten-day festils decadolephant god of wisdom, prosperity and good fortune. people set up statues of ganesh in the outdoors. devotees spent the night by singing hymns in his honor. on the final day of the festival, the idols are immersed in bodies of water, like rivers, lakes or the sea. >>> the employment situation in the united states is looking bleak. the labor department says no new jobs were added in august, while the jobless rate remains high. the department said on friday that the u.s. economy had added no net jobs in the farm sector. the sector is considered a gauge in the economic conditions