china sea. the us is not directly involved in theissue the us is not directly involved in the issue and china involvesto respect fact and speak and act with caution so as not to impair peace and stability in the south china sea region. the reason enormous -- there is enormous uncertainty about where the us is heading. donald cup has accused china of raping the us economy. beijing has quite begun to talk about widening market access forforeign talk about widening market access for foreign companies but on territorial questions, china is inflexible. if are new administration in the us called the bluff, it may be a dangerous time ahead for east asia. we will have more on us — china tensions later. the supreme court britain has ruled that the government must consult parliament before triggering the procedure to leave the eu. a referendum injune produced a narrow majority for brexit but thejudgement produced a narrow majority for brexit but the judgement said lawmakers must be involved. of course the government is disappointed with the outcome but we have the good fortune to live in a country where everyon

i'm rico hizon in singapore, the headlines: china replies to donald trump and tells the us it's not needed in the south china sea. grave concern, the head of the un criticises israel's plans for 2,500 more settlement homes in the occupied west bank. i'm babita sharma in london. fans of sumo celebrate. for the first time in almost two decades, japan has a home—grown grand champion. the oscars shortlist is revealed, and the winner of the most nominations ever received is la la land. live from our studios in singapore and london. this is bbc world news. it's newsday. it's 9am in singapore, 1am in london, and 9am in the morning in beijing where china has warned the united states that it won't back down over its territorial claims in the south china sea. on monday, donald trump's spokesman said the united states would protect its interests in the region, a shift from president obama's more neutral position. but a chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman said china will safeguard its own rights. our china editor carrie gracie reports on the growing tensions. there are three key flashpoints between t

say they would have tojoin in with china and south korea say they would have to join in with this system. that would call into question china's nuclear deterrent if they can't usee thing also applies in eastern europe if you do the same thing with poland and russia. a very similar argument. this has moved into the economic world because now you have china threatening south korean companies as to their investments in china. and if they stuck to the threats, it could have a big impact on samsung and phones that are flogged in china. there are a few people who use of phones in china. they say they are unaware of any meetings. yeah, ok. they are unaware of any meetings. yeah, 0k. talking china, not that i ama yeah, 0k. talking china, not that i am a big soccer... sorry, football fan. china, like what it does with many industries, it is going to start churning out little footballers. don't you love it? the pictures are amazing. it is a factory... that is a very large rice paddy. parents pay $8,700 per year to send their darlings here. there are 2800 students just to send their darlings here. there are 2800 studentsjust purely on football. yeah, no. china, not that i

fuyaois feet, one in china, one in the us.ions of dollars on the planet. while many of the managers are chinese, more than 2000 jobs have been created locally. 0k, 2000 jobs have been created locally. ok, i will deal with it. 2000 jobs have been created locally. ok, i will dealwith it. scott 2000 jobs have been created locally. 0k, iwilldealwith it. scott used to work for general motors and he is grappling with the courtauld differences. we had to find common ground on what our goals are, our goals and standards, there are a lot of you don't necessarily see that you would in an established american company. the american dream has taken a hit at the local tavern where there is nostalgia for the gm days when business was brisk. the regulars say thanks to fuyao, things are picking up. you are welcome. my son is working there, he is building the catwalks. the trump supporters around this part and across the nation hope the next president will bring business back to their communities. they china is creating manufacturing jobs, but

in china. 0nly your business? well, our investments are 95% in china. only 5% in the us. ng a lot of positive benefits to china. sorry, we bring a lot of benefits to the us. for example, one of our investments vip kid will bring 30 to 50,000 american teachers with additional income by teaching chinese kids. so we think there can be still win—win, if there is growing protectionism on the us side. if you have got 95% of your start—ups are in china, 5% in the us, is there a reason why you're not investing in europe? us, is there a reason why you're not investing in europe ?|j us, is there a reason why you're not investing in europe? i would love to learn more about the opportunities. there should be a lot of great tech companies. we know that for example in the uk, artificial intelligence is very advanced and it is we would be interested in looking at. what do you look for when you invest in a tech start—up? i looked at your portfolio and the companies you have invested in and they are extremely diverse. it is not a specific type of product from what i can see, is it about le

in china? they a re often businesses operating in china? they are often the first target, notjust usdispute with a trading partner or an investment partner they often take actions subtly sometimes against the corporate interests of that country in china, so i think we will probably get a statement from them, the ministry of foreign affairs or something like that, disagreeing. i think the administration can expected to be tested once it is in place, as every administration has been, deliberately or otherwise, by a chinese move possibly in the south china sea, possibly somewhere else. so, with rex tillerson speaking to senators and saying that the united states has to take a new approach against china, do you think the americans will basically do anything about what the chinese are doing in the south china sea? it is hard to say and it is hard to know what could be done that wouldn't provoke a conflict, necessarily. ithink could be done that wouldn't provoke a conflict, necessarily. i think you are going to have heightened tensions, that is for sure. i think it is also important to rec

"it means so much to us in china," she explained. "it's hard to make the show's cut.he elites survive." the show can launch a career, and boost the celebrity of even the biggest names. celine dion performed in 2013, and this year's headliner is genetic chan who was greeted with cheers at rehearsals this week. for chan and the legions of other performers in this year's show, the event marks not just a celebration of fresh againings but of patriotism and pride. adriana diaz, cbs news, beijing. >> ninan: well, up next, a generous tip and an uplifting message across party leans. or here. even here. and definitely here. at fidelity, we're available 24/7 to make retirement planning simpler. we let you know where you stand, so when it comes to your retirement plan, you'll always be absolutely...clear. ♪ time to think of your future it's your retirement. know where you stand. ♪ time to think of your future nice shorts dad...keep his wheels spinning. this is what the pros wear. that's why he starts his day with those two scoops in heart healthy kellogg's raisin bran ready to e

lodged a complaint with the us after president—elect donald trump spoke to taiwan's leader in a phone call. chinaough us policy set in 1979 cut formal relations with taiwan, the us is still taiwan's most important ally. in the 1990s, taiwan had dirty diplomatic allies, but now it only has 21. we look at taiwan's changing foreign relations as the island's president stops over in the us. it isa it is a decade—long struggle. the island of taiwan has been ruled separately since 1950. many there wa nt to separately since 1950. many there want to push for formal independence from china. but the communist leaders in beijing who taiwan as a breakaway province, which must be reunited with the mainland monday. they insist other countries have to choose. they can't have official relations with both beijing and taipei. the result is that taiwan has formal diplomatic ties with just a few countries, and that number is shrinking. in the 1990s, they had dirty diplomatic allies. now that has dwindled to just 21 —— 30. in contrast, china has more than 170. just above month, the tiny african nation in principate re

"it means so much to us in china," she plained. "it's hard to make the show's cut. only the elite survive." the show can launch a career and boost the celebrity of even the biggest names. celine dion performed in 2013. ♪ and this year's headliner is jackie chan, who was greeted with cheers at rehearsals this week. for chan, and the legions of other performers at this year's show, the event marks not just a celebration of fresh beginnings, but of patriotism and pride. adriana diaz, beijing. >> that's the "overnight news" for this monday. for some of you the news continues. for others, check back with us later for the this morning news and "cbs this morning. . >>> it's monday, january 30th, 2017. this is the "cbs morning news." breaking news. an act of terror. that's what canada's prime minister is calling a shooting at a mosque that left at least six people dead. >>> from coast to coast, airports have been packed with protesters. they want an end to president trump's travel ban while mr. trump continues to defend his executive order. >>> and a computer glitch causes

larger the dish, the more signals can be collected from space, helping us to see deeper into the universe than ever before. in china we are far behind the world. but i think it's time for us to build something in china and used by a lot of chinese users, and also welcome the international users. the telescope works by listening to radio waves emitted from the cosmos. the dish is so big it will reveal the first stars and galaxies and even hunt for signs of extraterrestrial life. building it has taken the chinese just five years. and at a cost of $180 million, it is part of the country's unprecedented investment in science, that's on the verge of outstripping even the us. by september, the final pieces were slotted into place. and the telescope was switched on. china is now hoping its super—sized project will transform it into a world science leader. for the medical world it's also been a year of breakthroughs. these are miniature brains. called organoids, they‘ re grown from a single cell, donated by patients. and they're helping scientists to understand the origins of mental illness. we can actually compare the org

an asia-pacific region expert says china's military drills show the country is concerned. >> although the aircraft carrier cannot be used in the real operation, it's a training ship. but china must set their fighting stance against the united states by the aircraft carrier. the taiwan program is very important to the chinese leadership and the chinese leadership cannot withdraw from this problem. so taiwan problem must be a good bargaining chip, if mr. trump wants to try to get economic benefit from china. >> reporter: during his first news conference as president-elect trump questioned china's relationship with the u.s. >> russia and other countries, and other countries, including china, which has taken total advantage of us economically, totally advantage of us in the south china sea by building their massive fortress. >> earlier this week china issued a white paper concerning asia-pacific security cooperation. it said china has no intention of compromising over its claims in the south china sea, but it signaled a willingness to work with the new u.s. administration. >> translator: the united states cannot maintain secur

in 2008. the south china morning post shows a photo of china's president xi in switzerland. it also has this story about a former ustes, who has defended donald trump's comments on the one china policy. he's reported saying american policy towards taiwan needs a recalibration. and the japan times leads with prime minister shinzo abe's whirlwind tour of pacific rim nations. the paper says he worked to cement ties and reaffirm the importance of free trade amid concerns that donald trump will shift to a more protectionist us trade policy. now, what stories are sparking discussions online? yes, this is a story that has gone viral on social media. we know donald trump is a prolific twitter user. well, one of his latest messages was meant to be in praise of his daughter, ivanka. this is the twitter feed of the president—elect‘s daughter. but because of a simple typing error by the author of the initial tweet, that was re—tweeted by donald trump, the president—elect ended up directing his 20 million followers to the twitter feed of a different ivanka, ivanka mayich, who lives in brighton, on the south coast of britain. th

so i believe we have to have two feet, one in china, one in us.mouth is, investing millions of dollars on the plant. more than 2000 jobs have been created locally. scott used to work for general motors and he's still grappling with the cultural differences. got to find some common ground on what our goals are, our goals and our standards. a lot of different things you don't necessarily see here that you don't necessarily see here that you would in an established american company. the american dream has taken a hit at the local tavern where there is nostalgia for the gm days when business was brisk. regulars say thanks to the company things are picking up. my son is working there, building the catwalks and stuff inside the price. trump supporters around this bar and across the nation hope the next president will bring business back to their communities. they may be surprised that china has now created manufacturing jobs, but a pay cheque is better than none. i'll be back with you in a couple of minutes time. if you have any questions, particularly

in terms of tariff measures. we could see opportunities for us companies in the china market reduced, or a rise of anti—trust tax race against time for scientists to come up with a vaccine before the next global epidemic strikes. 0n vaccine before the next global epidemic strikes. on wednesday they named the diseases they are targeting so they do not become the next ebola. to help them, $460 million have been pledged by governments and private foundations, but they need even more money, as we report. what was he does next, a virus we already know about, or a new one? the ebola outbreak in west africa showed how unprepared the world is for new epidemic. more than 11,000 people died, partly because there we re people died, partly because there were no vaccines to protect them. the research charity, the welcome trust, is part of a new coalition urging people to look at a new epidemic being even more deadly, especially if it is airborne. we are lucky that the world has reacted so well. but this could happen again. this puts the world in a very vulnerable place. scientists have identified three obscure viruses that th

these days tourists can gaze into a period in china's history when its reluctant rulers were forced to trade by occupying foreign armies. few usant barriers to trade remain. the question though, is whether to cajole or to coerce and mr trump it seems may be about to embark on upon his own version of gunboat diplomacy. over that much traded commodity, tea, i asked about mr trump's threat to challenge china's territorial claims unless it makes concessions on trade. translation: he plays with fire, mr trump plays with fire. but china also has fire and it is going to burn him. it is trade of course that has made china a wealthy superpower and the stakes could not be higher. john sudworth, bbc news, beijing. to talk more about china we arejoined by professor ann lee, she is an independent economic advisor to the chinese government. and here in london, diane wei liang, she's an author, and she was one of the students involved in the 1989 tiannamen square protest. diane, you are looking back towards china and looking i'm sure at social media, what do people there make of donald trump and some of these threats? at the beginning when d

russia and other countries -- and other countries -- including china, which has taken total advantage of us economically, total advantage of us in the south china sea by building their massive fortress, total. russia, china, japan, mexico. all countries will respect us far more, far more, than they do under past administrations. i want to thank everybody. so this is all, just so you understand. these papers -- i'm not sure that was explained properly, but these papers are all just a piece of the many, many companies that are being put into trust to be run by my two sons that i hope at the end of eight years i'll come back and say, oh, you did a good job. otherwise, if they do a bad job i'll say you're fired. good-bye, everybody. good-bye. >> the president-elect of the united states at his first full scale news conference in, what, about six months. wrapping it up. going through a lot of news. you see the vice president-elect of the united states, mike pence, with him. other aides, jake tapper. we've got a grat panel here to assess. your immediate thought on what we just heard? >> well, there are two

"it means so much to us in china," she plained. "it's hard to make the show's cut.nly the elite survive." the show can launch a career and boost the celebrity of even the biggest names. celine dion performed in 2013. ♪ and in year's headliner is jackie chan, who was greeted with cheers at rehearsals this week. for chan, and the legions of other performers at this year's show, the event marks not just a celebration of fresh beginnings, but of patriotism and pride. adriana diaz, beijing. >> that's the "overnight news" continues. for others, check back with us later for the this morning news and "cbs this morning. qust from the broadcast center in new york city, i'm elaine qu ano. >>> the immigration crackdown, day two. more confusion and chaos over who is allowed in the country and who's not. >> let them go! let them go! >> protests erupted, hundreds are detained at airports across the country. a cruise ship passenger is held in florida. the president takes to twitter to defend his ban on visitors from certain muslim countries. >>> also tonight, a u.s. service ermembl

in china. can they get good locations and spend the money to refurbish their stores? they have a strong tea m their stores? they have a strong team in the chinese market. they can useto adapt the menu. they need the cash to allow them to open new restaurants quickly. do you think the new ownership taking a majority stake in the china business will affect customers?” majority stake in the china business will affect customers? i don't think the average customer is going to know or care that much. as long as the restaurants continue to work well. mcdonald's is a good visual presence. 0rdering well. mcdonald's is a good visual presence. ordering is efficient in store. if they can maintain that, consumers will be happy to continue to go. china market research in shanghai. shares of japanese pharmaceuticals are currently, as you can see, they are trailing for the first time and are up 1%. that is since they said they would buy another company for 4.7 billion us dollars. they make drugs for patients with rare cancer. they are paying for each added share. that is nearly 75% more than the previous closing price. it is a big day with alibaba. 8.6 billion—dollar agreement wit

in various sectors. -- up to 53.7%fs tariffs on dry ethanol production, used mostly for livestock. chinaas become the number one billion fromund $2 their last estimates. these tariffs effectively close the u.s. exporters out of the chinese market. we have a chart that shows this comes at a pretty painful time for the biofuel industry in the u.s., particularly the producers of this tried to sellers grain. they have seen the prices fall since june of 2016. particularly bad timing for them . we have seen blocked imports of stuff as well. increased trade tensions. there is nothing on material between china and the u.s.. what are the water indications when it comes to u.s. -- wider indications when it comes to u.s. agriculture if this continues to deteriorate? tom: to give you an idea how important china is for u.s. agriculture, iticked up 200% in the last decade. value, that was around 20.2 u.s. billion dollars by the end of 2015. some of the biggest imports since things like soybeans, maize, animal hies. could be inflicted, because china is looking at increasing tariffs on ethanol to 30%. l

headlines: china has asserted its indisputable sovereign in over parts of the south china sea. the us vowed it will protect it interests. the new man in charge of formula one racing has launched a strong attack on the man who ran it for a0 years. and this story is trending on our website... a five kilometre ice bridge on the yellow river. locals have described it as a huge white dragon lying between the valleys. plenty more to come on bbc world news. first he run bbc, hardtalk. —— here. welcome to hardtalk with me, zeinab badawi, from the world economic forum in davos where my guest is one of the world's most senior politicians, germany's defence minister ursula von der leyen. she's also deputy chair of angela merkel‘s ruling cdu party. does the arrival of donald trump in the white house, plus brexit, spell the start of a new world order and mark a shift in power away from the west? minister ursula von der leyen, welcome to hardtalk. thank you, zeinab. the president of germany, joachim gauck, has said, earlier this month, "with the inauguration of a new us "president, we face challeng

withdrawing from tpp would be a huge gift to china in terms of damaging the us role in the region. i can't understand why any present or administration would want to hand the keys of the castle over to china to say it's better that china set the rules for this region rather than the united states. i think that would happen damaging consequences.d host: one of the things i admired about your personal style and your model was that you are quite open in dealing with across the aisle, republicans and the democrats. i know you are sustaining some of that narrative now. what are you now hearing about the possibility of picking this up at the right time? nothing will happen right now. emotions are raw. guest: in the months leading up to the election i spent through most of 2016 at the suggestion of the republican leadership in the house, i went around and met individually with almost 100 house republicans in the months leading up and i think the goodd news is on the substance of tpp we have one. virtually no one questioned the value of tpp to the united states economically andconcerne stra

it means so much to us in china, she explained. it's hard to make the show's cut.this year's headliner is jackie chan who was greetsed with cheers at rehearse alg this week. for chan supporters in the show the event marks not just a celebration of fresh beginnings but of patriotism and pride. for "cbs this morning" adriana diaz, beijing. >> visually stunning, wasn't it? >> spectacular. >> i love i. happy lunar new year. >> yeah. >> miss rooster. >> i'm not a rooster. i'm a tiger. >> i was making reference to the rooster. >> you're the year of the horse. >> yes. i'm a tiger. >> she prefers to be a tiger. >> i'm not a rooster. don't call me a rooster. >> all right. one of the greatest athletes on four legs is about to retire. ahead, we visit california chrome and some of his fans who come to see the champion run one bp gives its offshore teams 24/7 support from onshore experts, so we have extra sets of eyes on our wells every day. because safety is never being satisfied. and always workingbe to better. oh no. oh no. i hate this belt. man oh man. mom, we have a situat

but russia and other countries and other countries including china which is taking total advantage of us economically and total advantage of us in the south china sea by building their massive fortress, total, russia, china, japan, mexico, all countries will respect us far more, far more than they do under past administrations. this is all just so you understand, these papers because i'm not sure that was explained properly. but these papers are all just a piece of the many, many companies that are being put into trust to be run by my two sons and i hope at the end of eight years i'll come back and i'll say, oh, you did a good job, otherwise, if they do a bad job i'll say, you're fired. good-bye, everybody. good-bye. >> well, that was extraordinary. president-elect donald trump wrapping up about an hour-long press conference at trump tower. taking >> now, abc 7 news at noon, on your side. you were just watching president-elect donald trump, that news conference going off in new york city. minutes ago, he wrapped up first rest conference since the election. our john gonzalez live in the newsroom of what the president-elect had to

in time to try to reduce some of these. all right, thank you. last month, china lodged a complaint with the usna sees taiwan as a breakaway province. and although us policy set in 1979 cut off formal relations with taiwan, the us is still taiwan's most important ally. well, in the 19905 taiwan had 30 diplomatic allies, but now it only has 21. celia hatton looks at taiwan's changing foreign relations, as the island's president makes a stopover in the us. it's a decades—long political struggle — the simmering tensions between taiwan and mainland china. the island of taiwan has been ruled separately since 1950. many there want to push for formal independence from china. but the communist leaders in beijing view taiwan as a breakaway province, which must be reunited with the mainland one day. they insist other countries have to choose — they can't have official relations with both beijing and taipei. the result — taiwan has formal diplomatic ties with just a few countries, and that number is shrinking. in the 1990s, they had 30 diplomatic allies. now that has dwindled to just 21. in contrast, chin

and the chinese firms are beginning to invest in lower wage economies in the same way that other businesses used to invest in china they are going into vietnam, myanmar, africa, and effectively replicating the stage of development that they went through in other countries and building infrastructure to create trade flows, trade corridors. so, you know, as ever when you try to do something very ambitious, you worry, can something interrupt it, but i think china has managed it successfully so far. francine: how many non-performing loans do you think chinese banks have? douglas: you can see what they eport. many think there may be other elements there in the investment companies that are yet to be recognized. i actually think it is less relevant than how they are managed. managing impairment is about can ou manage it in a smooth way without causing disruption? china has not borrowed heavily from the rest of the world so it is an internal issue. can you manage it in a way that you have the capacity to do it without causing disruption and unrest and an economic slump? so far, they have done it. i'm relatively confident

in the us and concerns about fewer trade deals taking place. yeah, i think there's some potential for the taking place. yeah, i think there's some potentialfor the us chinaelop in 2017. we've seen some big deals turned down by the national security committee in the us. that may continue where there's chinese buyers and therefore chinese buyers may focus more time and money in other places, like southeast asia. alun evans speaking to me earlier. have you ever dream of sand between your toes while sitting in the office? now a new pair of virtual reality shoes mayjust be the ticket, they let the wearer feel textures underfoot and they have been unveiled by the japanese gadget maker sarevo at the consumer electronics show in las vegas where we tried one ourselves. here's the latest virtual reality innovation, virtual reality shoes and walking on the sand, that is really crunchy, i'm getting vibrations in my seat that make me feel like i'm moving on sand and metal and if you have ever shared a virtual reality headset and been worried about hygiene then maybe these aren't four—year. i'm going to step into a puddle, i'm going to step into a puddle, i'm going to

but russia and other countries and other countries including china which is taking total advantage of us economically and total advantage of us in the south china sea by building their massive fortress, total, russia, china, japan, mexico, all countries will respect us far more, far more than they do under past administrations. i want to thank everybody so this is all just so you understand, these papers because i'm not sure that was explained properly. but these papers are all just a piece of the many, many companies that are being put into trust to be run by my two sons and i hope at the end of eight years i'll come back and i'll say, oh, you did a good job, otherwise, if they do a bad job i'll say, you're fired. good-bye, everybody. good-bye. >>> good afternoon you are listening to donald trump's first news conference as president-elect. it began with flat denial that russia has comprising information about the president-elect. >> something like that should never have been written or had and never have been released. >> i want to thank a lot of news o.s -- >> trump and his teams issued a firm denial of the reports that leaked

in fact they now have a bonus. if you're an american researcher and you want toded to use a big data, if you have a china cooperative partner, someone in china, you get funds for your project. there is a huge disconnect between people who speak of china is still the minority in our government. the mainstream view that china is our biggest cooperative partner in the world, we have done things with china. we don't do covert action. japan doesn't really have a cia to do covert action. we cooperate with the chinese in a number of ways including in technology that we do not cooperate with other allies and partners. it is reality. it is really shocking to many people. i noticed your brilliant report on the very last page it is part of defense production. we have been doing that for quite a long time. it is not the sale of weapons was stopped in 1989 but defense technology is still a matter, is it dual use? is it the same as they could buy from another country? we have arms embargo. it hasn't been turned into dual-use technology yet. >> but in terms of our response of what the chinese are doing and how they might respond t

one is about a company that will be doing some teaching abroad for kids in china. tell us about it. at story that shows how entrepreneurs are targeting markets in china. one is that chinese parents want their children to learn english and are dissatisfied with the current system and how that is being taught. and in some cases they are going to this company, which was set up by a chinese woman who had business school experience in america, and she did not like the learning system with her own teacher. and she has nightmares about one of her teachers who ripped up a comic book she was reading in class. what she has done is set up this online system where chinese parents can have their kids taught by an american teachers $1500 for 21out classes, it is pretty cost-effective, and does it in an online module of learning. what i found fascinating about this story as well is, we profile a teacher who is doing these classes online. she works from 3:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. and makes the equivalent of $4000 a month, the same she would make as an adjunct at a university. that is to be a really lucr

it means so much to us in china, she explain. it's hard to make the show's cut.urvives. the show can launch a career and boost the celebrity of even the biggest names. celine dion performed in 2013. and this year's headliner with cheers at rehearsals this week. for chan and the lesigions of other performers in this year's shows it marks not just fresh beginnings but of patriotism and pride. for "cbs this morning: saturday," adriana diaz, beijing. >> 1 billion people. >> that is an epic production. i love the baby roosters. >> the baby roosters brought the house down over here. >>> up next, it is a store stocked for superheroes, but behind a secret door, kids are learning a different kind of power. we'll visit a unique institution that's changing the face of education. you're watching "cbs this morning: saturday." >> announcer: this portion sponsored by toyota. let's go places. ♪ ♪ [beeping] ♪ the 2017 rav4 with toyota safety sense, standard. toyota. let's go places. c'mohappy birthday! i survived a heart attack. i'm doing all i can