taiwanese president sai iing wuhn <tsai ing wuhn> has vowed to uphold democracy and freedom at home following what she saw as a provocative speech from chinese president xijinping. he said that taiwan's reunification with china is inevitable. taiwan's leader responded with defiance. jatinder dhillon reports. on saturday, china marked the 110th anniversary of the revolution of 1911, which toppled the last chinese imperial dynasty. speaking in the great hall of the people in beijing, president g peng said he wants to see reunification occur under one country, two systems principle, similar to that of hong kong. translation: national reunification by peaceful means best serves the interest of the chinese nation as a whole. that includes our compatriots in taiwan. it whole. that includes our compatriots in taiwan. , ., whole. that includes our compatriots in taiwan. , . ., ., in taiwan. it is an internal matter for china and _ in taiwan. it is an internal matter for china and there _ in taiwan. it is an internal matter for china and there should - in taiwan. it is an internal matter for china and

taiwanese president tsai ing wuhn has vowed to uphold democracy and freedom at home amid growing tensions with beijing. responding to a speech from president xi jinping saying that reunification with china is inevitable, taiwan's leader was defiant on the occasion of national day. talks have been under way in the qatari capital doha between senior us and taliban officials. it's their first face to face meeting since the militants seized control of afghanistan. chancellor sebastian kurz has announced that he will step down, after he was placed under investigation on suspicion of corruption offences. mr kurz, who denies the accusations, said he would remain leader of his party. the czech election has been won by a coalition of three opposition parties, narrowly edging out the party of the billionaire turned prime minister andrej babis. his campaign was hit with accusations of corruption and mismanaging the covid crisis. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me arejonathan walker, who's political editor of the birmingham post and mail,

president tsai ing wuhn used the island's national day to insist it won't bow to beijing's pressure to reunify with china. here in the uk, the government has been accused of failing to act on high energy costs affecting manufacturers. as businesses call for help the government has acknowledged there is a problem. uk steel maker, liberty, announces plans to re new research suggests the loss of biodiversity risks tipping the world into �*ecological meltdown�*. scientists say there it's possible nations will be increasingly unable to meet the needs of their populations. after more than three months of covid restrictions, new south wales has begun to ease its lockdown. it's relaxing restrictions, because 70% of adults have now been vaccinated against the virus. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are lizzy buchan, chief political correspondent at the daily mirror & henry zeffman, chief political correspondent at the times. tomorrow's front pages starting with... the metro which splashes on the war of words between the business se

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beijing says president tsai ing wuhn distorted the facts in a speech marking the island's national dayhad responded defiantly that to a message about responding with china. china's communist needle is the other part of the territory had last week china sent on unprecedented number of military aircraft into taiwan's air defence zone. translation: we will continue to bolster our national defence and demonstrate our determination to defend ourselves, so that no one can force taiwan to take the path china has laid out for us. this force taiwan to take the path china has laid out for us.— has laid out for us. this is because the ath has laid out for us. this is because the path that _ has laid out for us. this is because the path that china _ has laid out for us. this is because the path that china has _ has laid out for us. this is because the path that china has laid - has laid out for us. this is because the path that china has laid out. the path that china has laid out offers neither free nor the path that china has laid out offers neitherfree nor democratic way of life or taiwan nor so

president tsai ing wuhn used the island's national day to insist it won't bow to beijing's pressure tocknowledged there is a problem. uk steel maker, liberty, announces plans to re new research suggests the loss of biodiversity risks tipping the world into �*ecological meltdown'. scientists say there it's possible nations will be increasingly unable to meet the needs of their populations. after more than three months of covid restrictions, new south wales has begun to ease its lockdown. it's relaxing restrictions, because 70% of adults have now been vaccinated against the virus.