well let's bring in our correspondents phoebe kong in taipei and in beijing hi phoebe how have been people have people been reacting to the results today. you know. where they laugh they campaign rally. as one. of our own on that story line with just a few minutes later has some say on the presidential election the web is a must seek or 1st 2nd and they think the supporters here i want this is a clear mandate on high it was tough stance on the prostrate nations their policy where one half the size of taiwan who sovereignty over leading the operation in beijing and they also. know that they know it in the engine that is hina and they reach and lows and highs and they. just like not to say like they. may think but let me see how in taiwan they have barry i like what i said so out of this outcome because this is a concept that exactly what the others high wants and all of the year materials building in beijing let's bring you in as phoebe said this has been voted in after you know tough stance against china what's going to happen to that relationship in light of these results today. beijing h

in taipei phoebe's so this illness has now reached hong kong how are companies there are companies in mainland china in taiwan preparing for the possible spread of this virus. while the companies and business activists in the mainland china and taiwan they are very vigilant on the developments on the newly found that lead car alone comb corona virus outbreak here across the greater china region that they are very careful and aware of the developments and they are taking many precautions measures some of the companies they are we quest as staff and then ploy use not to travel or even cancel their business trip to 100 and other places while we have already found confirmed cases of the newly found that only virus cases so they already are one to aim at these situations from getting worse at the worst case that businesses might have to shut down if they found any help their staff in fact has so they have very well aware of these kind of situation that especially many of them have learned a lesson from this sauce outbreak in 2003. called before and i want thank you very much. german car

let's bring in our correspondents phoebe kong in taipei and. in the chinese capital beijing with you how it's being people how have people been reacting to the results . coming through. there was. it was it was all you know we don't. really. know was. there i was right because. i was. i want to thank those that don't want me. but based on it really even. on. what. i want to see. so history broken today in taiwan let's go to you president sighs 9 for her tough stance against china what's going to happen to that relationship in light of what's happened today in taiwan. during the past 4 years beijing has made very clear its dislike for sighing when it has ramped up pressure on taiwan on various issues cut back the number of mainland tourists coming to taiwan luring away some of the few diplomatic allies that taiwan has. putting up economic pressure even threatening to invade the island yet all of this has not worked and has won the election this might still mean that we are going to see more of this say beijing is very ideological on this taiwan

closest point that you can really see the influence that china has on taiwan did a lot of fun and phoebe kong filed this report from there. this is the border of taiwan but this time it's claire says here we are on cayman island where you ok tional only see the flags of political rivals china and taiwan flying side by side. one cooperative project is the stress of war which stores water pumps from china that helps fill some of needs in 2018 cumin turn to china to receive persistent water shortages. but also manages the waterworks here for him interaction it's more than just the policy shapes his everyday life. there's a chinese idiom that says a close neighbor is more helpful than distant family the pipeline is groundbreaking eases cross straight hostility and sets a precedent to connect our electricity grids or even build a bridge in the future we want friends instead of enemies many on the island. which most likely not the majority of taiwanese. parliamentary candidates from a pro independence party is skeptical his opposition to china has raisen beijing's influence has been the central iss

otherness it hasn't and the authority also prosecute some people over the some 18 misinformation phoebe kongin taipei thank you very much for speaking to us elephants tourism is a big draw in thailand with visitors eager to witness the back of them says amazing skills and abilities but a lot of these interactions come at the cost of extreme cruelty to the animals but one in general is trying a different more humane approach. tory is only 2 years old but she's a fast learner the exercises seem innocent enough but she's already undergone separation from her mother beatings and months and captivity with one aim in mind so that she is it than talkin village in thailand's east as a center for elephant training activists are trying to end cruel practices but still much goes on away from the cameras meanwhile for the local manhood it's not so black and white. we do not raise them to hurt but we raise them like so money and family if they're not stubborn we do nothing to that but the hook on the knife for our protection when we are in difficulty or in danger we can use that if we only use up their h

and our very own phoebe kong is in the time when his capital taipei she sent us this is us mint. this is a less life victory for taiwan's president taeyang one that she got over 'd 8000000 votes in this election that was the record in taiwan's history and the problem there by this party led by her also secured the majority of seats in the parliament and this is seen as a mandate on timing was stands on the high one china policy over the past 4 years and this is also seen as a strong signal to beijing is to reach out. vacation with taiwan and also to say no to beijing aggression to taiwan on politically diplomatically and also militarily over the possible years so apart from that hong kong protest is also one of the most determined factors in this election and this is seen as a results all patients hotline policy on hong kong's post has the post has especially pushed how one is away from china over the past 7 months and now the focus will shift to beijing whether beijing will soften is one policy of further intensify the prostrate relations in the future. in taipei when a 17 year

well let's bring in our correspondent phoebe kong who is in time i pay and filed that report for your report from the island of kinman shows a mixed picture some people in favor of closer ties with china some against isn't typical for taiwan as a whole. well it's a longstanding social phenomenon in taiwan and opinions have been to find out what that case so if and identity and also economic issue when we talk about the defiant and for elder generation they most of them they identify themselves as africa chinese in the broad us and because many of them are left to taiwan right after the civil war well with the chinese communist party that case that goes so they still have a family ties with mainland china but on the other hand younger generation who are born and raised in taiwan they simply recognize themselves as taiwanese and they don't think they have any warning with them island china and given the fact that the hostility between 2 assize has been intensified in reason yes and wish for to make them feel they stem from mainland china and economically there have been here to the base