coming up here on bbc news is ross atkins with 0utside source.tside source. uk prime minister and... have put out a joint statement saying... borisjohnson will now go to brussels for face—to—face talks later in the week after today's phone call failed to make progress. 30 million people are being told to stay at home. and we will talk about bob dylan. he's no stranger to being accused of selling out, but this has nothing to

host: hello, i am ross atkins with outside source. we are here in the bbc news room. coronavirus mandates in england, covering two thirds of the population on saturday. let's turn to china. one of the country's most popular singers has pushed the issue of domestic violence into th limelight with the release of this, her latest song. ♪ host: the song is named after a generic pseudonym that authorities give to victims of domeic violence. some of the most -- it also references some of the most notorious cases of domestic violence. 61% of men and 54% of women agree with the traditional chinese saying that men should be socially based and women should be family orientated. 10% of china's homicide cases involve domestic violence. we spoke with the author of several books on gender violence and inequality in china. here is her response. >> it really blew me away. first of all, it is haunting music. they are startlingly vivid about violence for women. not only for china, but for any famous singer worldwide to produce a song like this is really remarkable. the thing about chin

coming up here on bbc news is ross atkins with outside source. i'm ross atkins, what do outside source. uk prime minister and... have put out a joint statement saying... borisjohnson will now go to brussels for face—to—face talks later in the week after today's phone call failed to make progress. 30 million people are being told to stay at home. and we will talk about bob dylan. he's no stranger to being accused of selling out, but this has nothing to do with the folk singer going electric. he sold his entire catalogue of songs for hundreds of millions of dollars. we'll start with brexit — the british prime minister and the european commission president have been speaking this afternoon in an attempt to break the deadlock on the post—brexit trade talks. we're hearing that call has now ended. the two sides have issued a joint statement, saying, "we agree that the conditions for finalising agreement are not there due to significant differences on three issues. " governance, and fisheries being the second and third. they said we asked our teams to p