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cnn's will ripley is live in hong kong. what will the olympics look like? there is a meeting ongoing right now. we are getting details in the last few minutes about a scaled down and safer tokyo 2020. that would mean reducing, for example, the number of spectators by 30% which raises the question the millions of tickets sold, will they be honored? they're trying to cut costs because of the ballooning expenses which could mean a reduction in some of the opening and closing ceremonies, not using perhaps so many sizzling special effects, canceling some of the events for delegates and asking the countries to reduce the size of their delegations which will kus costs. >> could be subject to a 14 day quarantine. they will go on with or without a vaccine. japan is proposing perhaps five covid-19 tests over a period of 72 hours. this he'll be tested before they arrive and several times and continuously tested while they're in the country. in addition to athletes tested, they have to install an app on their phone that allows their movements to be tracked. all of this

will ripley in hong kong. preciate it. >>> the heavy seas and strong winds that force rescuers to stop their search, are coming from another dangerous storm that's heading for japan and korea. the typhoon will be the third major storm to hit the region in two weeks. the typhoon is weakening a little bit. it is packing destructive winds and a huge amount of rain. let's bring in derek van dam. we have back-to-back typhoons here. what are we expecting from this one? >> kim, we can understand easily why the coast guard is calling off the search and rescue operations with this distressed ship, because maximum wave heights within the center of this storm, the third storm to approach the area in weeks, are over 45 feet. the waves are extremely dangerous. the seas are tumultuous. it has been an incredibly bad run of weather for this region. the latest, 230-kilometer-per-hour sustained win wind. that makes it like a category 4 hurricane. it is a formidable, large and dangerous storm, with all of the threats one would im

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will ripley there in hong kong. >>> now, typhoon haishen is headed towards japan and the korean peninsula. it will be the third major storm to hit the region, in less than two weeks. the storm just downgraded from a supertyphoon. outer bands, though, are reaching the riyuku islands. let's bring in our meteorologist, derek van dam, for more. what are you seeing, derek? >> yeah, undoubtedly, michael, the reason for the halt of the search and rescue of the ship is because of this approaching typhoon. let's talk about the bad, before we get to the good. because all the threats are here. we've got storm surge potential. we have flash flooding potential and destructive winds from what is now an equivalent to a category 4 atlantic hurricane. 230-kilometer-per-hour winds. but good news, there are signs the storm is starting to weaken and that is the official forecast from the joint typhoon warning center. you can see, in the next 24 hours, dropping to 215 kilometers per hour. it's becoming a little more disorganized on satellite. but of course, maybe not quick enough because this storm has the po

cnn's will ripley has more on what they're planning to do. >> reporter: for months now, japan's olympic stadium has been sitting empty. some are wondering if it will ever see the opening and closing ceremonies. if it will be safe to bring in athletes and spectators all over the world, if there's not a vaccine for covid-19. now, japanese officials are saying they will hold the games next summer. they are releasing more information about their plans to do so safely. part of that involves fewer people, frankly. that means cutting the size of the sell gadelegations for eachy by 10% to 15%. and cancelling the traditions that are not necessary, like the opening ceremony for the national olympic committee that is not taking place. inner the er thterms of the bi closing ceremonies, they will be cut back. they will be reducing spectator seats by 30%. you won't see an empty stadium. but there won't be as many people in the crowds as there is in previous years. what happens to the people that bought tickets? as for the athletes coming into japan, how do

will ripley joins me from hong kong. , finally this long story seems to be coming to an end, at least an end is in sight. what is the latest? >> well, there is a week for this deal to come together, kim, before that ban on tiktok in the u.s. app stores would take effect. so it only has been postponed at this stage. president trump speaking about the deal praising the deal, even though apparently he's still a bit fuzzy on the details. he had initially, for example, wanted tiktok's parent company bite dance to make a payment directly to the u.s. treasury before finding out that was illegal. then president trump mentioned there was some $5 billion education fund that would be set up, tiktok responded in a social media post, that was the first they heard that. they said they're committed to investing in education. what we do know is this is coming together quickly between tiktok's chinese owner bite dance and two major american companies. you have oracle, the tech company and walmart, president trump praising both of those co

. >> reporter: i'm will ripley in hong kong. news that many 6 these 7 million-plus living in the city pli limited in activity and people waiting to hear the city will now ease social distancing measures as the number of daily infebzs tuesday hit the single digits. just nine new cases in the city. that is evidence, city officials say, that the mandatory mask wearing and other measure, closing restaurants for dine-in service were justified. now that the numbers are low are they're starting to reopen the economy. restaurants can now serve customers until 10:00 instead of 9:00. bringing in extra revenue even though only at 50% capacity. limited to groups of two. anything larger you face a fine. begins reopening. big news for a lot of fitness thinkists. beaches won't reopen for now nor public pools or bars. people still can't go ow drinking but at least can go to dinner. it's the small things sometimes during this pandemic. will ripley, cnn, hong kong. >> reporter: today marks return to a new normal at the vatican as pope francis back

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cnn's will ripley's following developments from hong kong. will, what's the latest?eporter: this is, frankly, a dangerous time to be out on the waters off japan. this is typhoon season. there have been three in the last two weeks. and the typhoon that is now causing search efforts to be suspended by the japanese coast guard could be record-breaking in terms of the catastrophic conditions. conditions that one surviving crew member claims caused a massive cargo ship with nearly 6,000 cows on board to capsize. a dramatic rescue off the coast of japan. this japanese coast guard vessel desperately tries to reach a man in the water. battling rough seas, getting closer and closer, as the man box up and down like a cork. finally, they're able to get him on board. they bring him on to a coast guard ship. warm him with a blanket, and give him water. he's a 45-year-old chief officer of the gulf livestock one, a cargo ship that went missing after a distress call early wednesday near southern japan. the ship was carrying 43 crew members and almost 6,000 cows. some seen dead float

cnn's will ripley has the details. >> reporter: the work never stops at this hong kong lab. covid-19 tests are coming in around the clob. do it yourself testing kits takes a few minutes. my team and i got results in 24 hours, all negative. >> how often do you get tested? >> twice a week. >> twice a week. >> you don't have to wear a mask? >> no, i'm usually the safest person in the room. >> danny young has teams working 24/7. >> we've had to hire more people to meet the demand. >> demand is so high the office is getting crowded. each of those clear plastic bags is somebody's covid-19 test. they basically spit into a cup. >> they are processing 15,000 of these every day just at this lab. they have a capacity for up to 20,000 and there is the demand. people want to know if there are cases out there in the community. >> reporter: to find those hidden cases hong kong wants to test the entire population. more than 7 million people. the city set up more than 100 testing labs. 3,000 medical staff are prepared to handle half a million tests per day. assisted by a team of experts from

our will ripley is covering the imminent vote. there isn't much suspense to how this will go.raight on that if i'm wrong. but what's at stake here as japan really begins a new political chapter? >> reporter: technically there are three contenders, but political analysts overwhelmingly are expecting that the chief cabinet secretary yoshitsu suga who has been abe's right hand man, eight years. obviously the longest serving prime minister. suga is expected to be the new ldp leader, liberal democratic party. on wednesday the ldp leader is expected to be voted in as the prime minister because he holds a majority in the parliament. that's how it works technically. suga's story is interesting. he is a familiar face, covering japanese politics the four plus years i lived in tokyo. even from here in hong kong. he's a familiar face. he gives a lot of press conferences. he knows the job in and out probably better than the prime minister himself. it's often been said the chief cabinet secretary who is basically, you know, right alongside the prime minister, almost like a combination of th

. >>> i'm will ripley in hong kong.alling short of the goal of testing the entire population for covid-19 one week into the plan that opened up more than 140 testing centers and gave the opportunity of free and voluntary testing for 7 million plus who live here, and 1.2 million people have agreed to be tested so far. some have cited concerns about their dna being sent to china and people are angry that the city was able to hold mass testing but not the general election which was scheduled for sunday. >>> i'm matt rivers in march 15th. mexico's governor reported more than 120,000 excess deaths as compared to the same time period in other more normal nonpandemic years. we know that more than 47,000 of the deaths are attributed to the virus, but what about the other 75,000 or so? i spoke to a director at to a prestigious hospital, and he said that he believes the vast majority are due to the virus. and mexico's government routinely said that the actual number of deaths is higher than reported because many people with sympt

will ripley, cnn, hong kong. >> in chi, the president awarded medals to ndour people for contributionsthem, china's top respiratory disease expert. at the ceremony she said china behaved in an open way. now this is after china has been repeatedly criticized for down playing everyone covering up the severity of the virus of the at the start of the preponderance of the evidence and ignoring evidence it spread from person to person until it was too late. china denied the claims. xi said that china reported nrgs on the virus as the earliest time possible to the world health organization and relevant countries and added china helped save the lives of thousands of people around the world with practical actions and more than 890,000 people around the world have died from covid-19. u.s. president donald trump has frequently blamed china for the global pandemic labeling it as quote the worst attack we have ever had on our country. the pandemic first e personaled in wuhan in china the first country for strict measures to control the spread, now it's a first major economy to reopen with xi saying

our will ripley has been watching it all unfold. surprise, but still what's at stake here in japan is really what comes next, especially given all the challenges ahead. >> yoshihide suga knows the ins and outs because he's been his right-hand man for the entirety of the record-setting term. he knows what to do with the job. he will essentially be a continuation of many of shinzo abe's policies. now, whether or not that is good or bad for the ruling liberal democratic party depends on how the government perceives its new prime minister. although he will not officially be named prime minister until a vote on wednesday, but basically all but a shoo-in at this point because he is the leader of the ldp and the ldp has a majority in parliament. there are a lot of challenges facing suga right now. from japan's economic issues, the recession as a result of the covid-19 pandemic, the pandemic itself and, of course, tokyo 2020. >> translato >> reporter: he's known in japan as uncle reiwa. had the honor of announcing the name of the next imper

. >> reporter: i'm will ripley in hong kong. it's day one of the city's mass testing drive.test the entire population, more than 7 million people, over the next 14 days. but a lot of people are not turning out. fewer than 1 million people have signed up so far. pro-democracy activist joshua wong says people's dna could be sent to mainland china, because chinese experts helped set up testing centers like this one. >> reporter: i'm matthew chance in moscow, and it's the first day of school here, the first day since march that russian classrooms have reopened amid the covid-19 pandemic. teachers are meant to be among the first to benefit from russia's new coronavirus vaccine, but what we're learning is that few, if any, have so far taken up the offer to be vaccinated. in fact, one russian teachers union has started an online petition, calling on members to reject it outright on safety grounds. well, the vaccine was fast-tracked to get it to frontline workers as soon as possible, but unfinished human trials and a lack of published clinical data means that many teachers, at least

justice ruth bader ginsburg's death on friday missouri republican sen ripley blunt expect the battle to fill her now vacant seat we will get to it. >>before this congress ends as president trump has a constitutional duty to nominate ginsburg's replacement and unlike in 2016, he sees no reason for delay, the senate and the white house are now under the control of the same party it would it would be almost political and governmental malpractice if republicans decide we're going to unilaterally disarm here so far only 2 republicans say the winner of the next election should pick the next supreme court justice but democrats will need to ward to block the nomination. the hope is that cooler heads will prevail democrats like congressman dan kildee and presidential nominee joe biden are calling on those senators to give voters the chance to weigh in please follow your conscience we can't keep rewriting history and on abc's speaker nancy pelosi wouldn't rule out a new impeachment of president trump as a way to slow down the senate i have other options we have arrows and a clever. >>and i'm not about to discuss have sullied out

ruth bader ginsburg's death on friday these are a republican senator ripley blunt expects a battle to fill her now vacant seat we will get to it. before this congress ends as president trump has a constitutional duty to nominate ginsburg's replacement and unlike in 2016, he sees no reason for delay, the senate and the white house are now under the control of the same party it would it would be almost political and governmental malpractice if republicans decide we're going to unilaterally disarm here so far only 2 republicans say the winner of the next election should pick the next supreme court justice but democrats will need to ward to block the nomination. the hope is that cooler heads will prevail democrats like congressman dan kildee and presidential nominee joe biden are calling on those senators to give voters the chance to weigh in please follow your conscience we can't keep rewriting history and on abc's speaker nancy pelosi wouldn't rule out a new impeachment of president trump as a way to slow down the senate i have other options we have arrows and a clever. >>and i'm not about to discuss have sullied outra

ruth bader ginsburg's death on friday these are a republican senator ripley blunt expects a battle to fill her now vacant seat we will get to it. before this congress ends as president trump has a constitutional duty to nominate ginsburg's replacement and unlike in 2016, he sees no reason for delay, the senate and the white house are now under the control of the same party it would it would be almost political and governmental malpractice if republicans decide we're going to unilaterally disarm here so far only 2 republicans say the winner of the next election should pick the next supreme court justice but democrats will need to ward to block the nomination. the hope is that cooler heads will prevail democrats like congressman dan kildee and presidential nominee joe biden are calling on those senators to give voters the chance to weigh in please follow your conscience we can't keep rewriting history and on abc's speaker nancy pelosi wouldn't rule out a new impeachment of president trump as a way to slow down the senate i have other options we have arrows and clever. >>that i'm not about to discuss have sullied outrag

ruth bader ginsburg's death on friday these are a republican senator ripley blunt expect the battle to fill her now vacant seat we will get to it. before this congress ends as president trump has a constitutional duty to nominate ginsburg's replacement and unlike in 2016, he sees no reason for delay, the senate and the white house are now under the control of the same party it would it would be almost political and governmental malpractice if republicans decide we're going to unilaterally disarm here so far only 2 republicans say the winner of the next election should pick the next supreme court justice but democrats will need to ward to block the nomination. the hope is that cooler heads will prevail democrats like congressman dan kildee and presidential nominee joe biden are calling on those senators to give voters the chance to weigh in please follow your conscience we can't keep rewriting history and on abc's speaker nancy pelosi wouldn't rule out a new impeachment of president trump as a way to slow down the senate i have other options we have arrows and a clever. >>and i'm not about to discuss have sullied outra

ruth bader ginsburg's death on friday these are a republican senator ripley blunt expect the battle to fill her now vacant seat we will get to it. >>before this congress ends as president trump has a constitutional duty to nominate ginsburg's replacement and unlike in 2016, he sees no reason for delay, the senate and the white house are now under the control of the same party it would it would be almost political and governmental malpractice if republicans decide we're going to unilaterally disarm here so far only 2 republicans say the winner of the next election should pick the next supreme court justice but democrats will need to ward to block the nomination. the hope is that cooler heads will prevail democrats like congressman dan kildee and presidential nominee joe biden are calling on those senators to give voters the chance to weigh in please follow your conscience we can't keep rewriting history and on abc's speaker nancy pelosi wouldn't rule out a new impeachment of president trump as a way to slow down the senate i have other options we have arrows and a clever. >>and i'm not about to discuss have sullied out

ruth bader ginsburg's death on friday these are a republican senator ripley blunt expects a battle to fill her now vacant seat we will get to it. >>before this congress ends as president trump has a constitutional duty to nominate ginsburg's replacement and unlike in 2016, he sees no reason for delay, the senate and the white house are now under the control of the same party it would it would be almost political and governmental malpractice if republicans decide we're going to unilaterally disarm here so far only 2 republicans say the winner of the next election should pick the next supreme court justice but democrats will need 2 more to block the nomination. the hope is that cooler heads will prevail democrats like congressman dan kildee and presidential nominee joe biden are calling on those senators to give voters the chance to weigh in please follow your conscience we can't keep rewriting history and on abc speaker nancy pelosi wouldn't rule out a new impeachment of president trump as a way to slow down the senate i have other options we have arrows and a clever. >>and i'm not about to discuss have sullied outrag

ruth bader ginsburg's death on friday these are a republican senator ripley blunt expect the battle to fill her now vacant seat we will get to it. before this congress ends as president trump has a constitutional duty to nominate ginsburg's replacement and unlike in 2016, he sees no reason for delay, the senate and the white house are now under the control of the same party it would it would be almost political and governmental malpractice if republicans decide we're going to unilaterally disarm here so far only 2 republicans say the winner of the next election should pick the next supreme court justice but democrats will need to ward to block the nomination. the hope is that cooler heads will prevail democrats like congressman dan kildee and presidential nominee joe biden are calling on those senators to give voters the chance to weigh in please follow your conscience we can't keep rewriting history and on abc's speaker nancy pelosi wouldn't rule out a new impeachment of president trump as a way to slow down the senate i have other options we have arrows and clever. >>that i'm not about to discuss have sullied outrag

and cnn's will ripley joins us now from hong kong. will, what does yoshihide suga bring to the table and what sort of leader will he be for japan going forward? 00:23:45,