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the south china sea, and china's support for russia in its war on ukraine. mr blinken sat down for an interview with the bbc. he said that washington will act if beijing does not stop supplying russia with items used in its assault on ukraine. our china correspondent laura bicker has more from beijing. hello. i'm laura bicker. how are you? antony blinken�*s visit comes as us ties with china are at a turning point. how's your trip been? oh, it's been... i've covered a lot of ground. the dialogue and diplomacy for the cameras hides real discord and distrust. this is what chinese viewers are shown. a cinematic soundtrack accompanies president xi, urging the us to be partners, not rivals. yet, hours earlier, mr blinken was warned the two sides could slip towards conflict. ..and this could not be happening. but he came to beijing with a warning of his own. 70% of the machine tools that russia is getting from abroad coming from china, 90% of the microelectronics. so for china, if it wants to have better relations not only with us but with countries in europe, it
the south china sea, and china's support for russia in its war on ukraine. mr blinken sat down for an interview with the bbc. he said that washington will act if beijing does not stop supplying russia with items used in its assault on ukraine. our china correspondent laura bicker has more from beijing. hello. i'm laura bicker. how are you? antony blinken�*s visit comes as us ties with china are at a turning point. how's your trip been? oh, it's been... i've covered a lot of ground. the...
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this is bbc news the us�*s top diplomat tells the bbc his country is prepared to take steps against china if it continues to support russia's war effort donald trump's former assistant takes to the stand as the first full week of testimony in his criminal trial comes to a close. and more on the debate on us abortion rights — we speak to the director of the white house gender policy council. hello, i'm helena humphrey. us secretary of state antony blinken met with chinese president xijinping on friday to discuss relations between the two global powers. the us�*s top diplomat said there is progress in some areas. he praised beijing for its efforts to stop the supply of fentanyl reaching the us and the restoration of military—to—military communication. president xi agreed the two sides had "made some positive progress" since he met his us counterpart, joe biden,
this is bbc news the us�*s top diplomat tells the bbc his country is prepared to take steps against china if it continues to support russia's war effort donald trump's former assistant takes to the stand as the first full week of testimony in his criminal trial comes to a close. and more on the debate on us abortion rights — we speak to the director of the white house gender policy council. hello, i'm helena humphrey. us secretary of state antony blinken met with chinese president xijinping...
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i think we are in a hiatus in us- china relations. | hiatus in us— china relations. donald trump really changed —— changed the us orientation. the us under trump stop viewing china as a kind of almost disciple in the global system, and started viewing them as a direct competitor. the biting administration has put some diplomatic guardrails on but kept that orientation. the donald trump tariffs have stayed in place and they have sanctions on crucial technologies like semi conductors. the meeting between resident gigi xi jinping and joe biden last year signal some credibility but what we see not with concerns about china's exports to russia and concerns about china's overt opacity and with the us physical cycle and election coming in november, there is a potential for that's stress stress to start ramping up again. i potential for that's stress stress to start ramping up again. i want to talk about this _ to start ramping up again. i want to talk about this competition - to start ramping up again. i want to. talk about this competition element. we have heard from b
i think we are in a hiatus in us- china relations. | hiatus in us— china relations. donald trump really changed —— changed the us orientation. the us under trump stop viewing china as a kind of almost disciple in the global system, and started viewing them as a direct competitor. the biting administration has put some diplomatic guardrails on but kept that orientation. the donald trump tariffs have stayed in place and they have sanctions on crucial technologies like semi conductors. the...
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>china asks for the u.s. abide y the one china principle and china/u.s. three joint communiquÉs. the u.s. should not send a wrong signal to the taiwan independence forces in any way and earnestly fulfill president biden's promises that the u.s. won't support taiwan's independence. >> with me to talk about this more is the chief economist at a bloomberg economics. thank you for coming in tom. we have heard the warning from the u.s. secretary of state antony blinken saying if beijing does not stop helping russia, essentially, in its war with ukraine and there will be measures. do we have any idea what the u.s. could do? >> it's interesting. when we look at russian trade data, what we have seen since the beginning of the war of aggression against ukraine is a sharp increase in the share of russian imports coming from china. we can go a little into the detail there. we will see what type of goods they are. they aren't military goods. by providing the imports that keep the russian economy going china is, of course, indirectly, supporting the war machine. what we have seen it from jane
>china asks for the u.s. abide y the one china principle and china/u.s. three joint communiquÉs. the u.s. should not send a wrong signal to the taiwan independence forces in any way and earnestly fulfill president biden's promises that the u.s. won't support taiwan's independence. >> with me to talk about this more is the chief economist at a bloomberg economics. thank you for coming in tom. we have heard the warning from the u.s. secretary of state antony blinken saying if beijing...
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china views this as hypocrisy as the us continues to arm israel. beijing is using the war in gaza to discredit washington and paint itself as a peaceful power. it erodes the credibility of the united states, notjust here in china, but around the world, don't you think? of course, china will do whatever it will do to distort our policies and to misinform its own people about what we're actually doing, what we're not doing, what we stand for, what we don't stand for. and i think china can play a constructive role here. it has relationships. it has influence with countries like iran that it can use effectively to, in the first instance, try to prevent the conflict from spreading. a record shop was mr blinken's final stop. perhaps taylor swift can help forge cross—cultural ties. this trip has not dealt with the two sides' differences. they've merely talked about them. and real risks remain in this fragile relationship, which mr blinken described as the most consequential in the world. laura bicker, bbc news, beijing. two teachers who were injured in
china views this as hypocrisy as the us continues to arm israel. beijing is using the war in gaza to discredit washington and paint itself as a peaceful power. it erodes the credibility of the united states, notjust here in china, but around the world, don't you think? of course, china will do whatever it will do to distort our policies and to misinform its own people about what we're actually doing, what we're not doing, what we stand for, what we don't stand for. and i think china can play a...
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is bbc news, the headlines america's top diplomat tells the bbc he's prepared to take steps against china if it continues to support russia's war effort for china, if it wants to have better relations, not only with us, but with countries in europe, it can't do that while at the same time helping to fuel the biggest threat to european security since the end of the cold war. the foreign office has summoned the russian ambassador manchester is corp. has postponed this opening to me. time for the sport. premier league chief executive richard masters has admitted var needs to improve for the sake of the fans. masters was speaking at the european leagues general assembly, held today in london and said they want to improve the situation for supporters — but gave his backing to the officials in england's top flight. i would say a few words in support of english referees. they do a good job, we know the va are system mystery improve, parts of getting thatis mystery improve, parts of getting that is the rules being upgraded to communicate with fans. all of that is good, and we want to improve th
is bbc news, the headlines america's top diplomat tells the bbc he's prepared to take steps against china if it continues to support russia's war effort for china, if it wants to have better relations, not only with us, but with countries in europe, it can't do that while at the same time helping to fuel the biggest threat to european security since the end of the cold war. the foreign office has summoned the russian ambassador manchester is corp. has postponed this opening to me. time for the...
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america's top diplomat tells the bbc he's prepared to take steps against china if it continues to support russia's war effort. if you want have better relations with us in countries in europe, it can't do that at the same time. as the world's first personalised vaccine for melanoma skin cancer is being tested, we'll speak to a melanoma survivor about why this is a potential "gamechanger" for treatment. donald trump's criminal trial on charges of falsifying business records to conceal a hush money payment to a porn star continues. i'm outside the court room where the defence has just started cross—examining a tabloid executive who said he
america's top diplomat tells the bbc he's prepared to take steps against china if it continues to support russia's war effort. if you want have better relations with us in countries in europe, it can't do that at the same time. as the world's first personalised vaccine for melanoma skin cancer is being tested, we'll speak to a melanoma survivor about why this is a potential "gamechanger" for treatment. donald trump's criminal trial on charges of falsifying business records to conceal...
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we start in china. america's top diplomat, antony blinken, has told the bbc that he is prepared to take steps against china if beijing continues to send key supplies to russia which are used to aid its invasion of ukraine. the secretary of state has been holding talks with the chinese leader, xijinping, for talks in beijing — where he also raised concerns about taiwan, and industrial espionage. mr xi in return called for greater mutual co—operation, so both countries could succeed. after that meeting, mr blinken sat down with the bbc�*s laura bicker — here's a little of what they said. thank you forjoining us. what were the biggest points of contention for you and your chinese counterparts? what's really important is i was last here ten months ago and that really kicked off much greater engagement between our countries, diplomatic engagement with a number of my colleagues coming to china after my trip and president biden and xi meeting in san francisco last year. they agreed it was very importan
we start in china. america's top diplomat, antony blinken, has told the bbc that he is prepared to take steps against china if beijing continues to send key supplies to russia which are used to aid its invasion of ukraine. the secretary of state has been holding talks with the chinese leader, xijinping, for talks in beijing — where he also raised concerns about taiwan, and industrial espionage. mr xi in return called for greater mutual co—operation, so both countries could succeed. after...
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the concern really comes down to mainly the challenge from china and the concern is that uk universities, notjust the uk, other countries as well, have seen attempts to get hold of sensitive research, sensitive material. not, if you like, what would be typically thought of as secret, not really talking about spying here, but often academic orjoint ventures in the academic world. in which sensitive technology and sensitive research might then pass which could be useful to another state, for instance, china. it is hard to understand, but if you think about it as perhaps if the university was carrying out some kind of research on movements under water and the ability to detect those, that might be open research which could have some value commercially for a university but it could also have a national security implication for instance, in detecting submarines or detecting cables underground. and it is those kind of collaborations or those kind of ventures which the uk security services are worried about, that universities may not realise that sensitive research could be useful to a country
the concern really comes down to mainly the challenge from china and the concern is that uk universities, notjust the uk, other countries as well, have seen attempts to get hold of sensitive research, sensitive material. not, if you like, what would be typically thought of as secret, not really talking about spying here, but often academic orjoint ventures in the academic world. in which sensitive technology and sensitive research might then pass which could be useful to another state, for...
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the concern really comes to mainly their challenge from china and the concern is that uk universities, notjust the uk, other countries as well, i've seen attempts to get hold of sensitive research, sensitive material, not what would be typically thought of as secrets, not really talking about buying here, but often academic collaboration orjoint buying here, but often academic collaboration or joint ventures buying here, but often academic collaboration orjoint ventures in the academic world. but in which sensitive technology and research might then pass which could be useful to another state, for instance, china. it is hard to understand that if you think about it as perhaps if university was carrying out some kind of research on movements under water and the ability to detect those, that might be open research which could have some value commercially for a university, but it also could have a national security implication, for instance in detecting submarines or cables underground. and native those kind of collaborations are ventures which the uk security services are worried about,
the concern really comes to mainly their challenge from china and the concern is that uk universities, notjust the uk, other countries as well, i've seen attempts to get hold of sensitive research, sensitive material, not what would be typically thought of as secrets, not really talking about buying here, but often academic collaboration orjoint buying here, but often academic collaboration or joint ventures buying here, but often academic collaboration orjoint ventures in the academic world....
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china _ crop china when it comes ukraine. china is_ crop china when it comes ukraine. china is the — crop china when it comes ukraine. china is the most in potent back of russia _ china is the most in potent back of russia he — china is the most in potent back of russia. he has accused chinese companies of supplying machine tools and other_ companies of supplying machine tools and other dual use technologies which _ and other dual use technologies which dress you can use to make weapons — which dress you can use to make weapons or— which dress you can use to make weapons or make batteries that make the weapons. he said that china had to do— the weapons. he said that china had to do something about this or the us word~ _ to do something about this or the us word~ that_ to do something about this or the us word. that threat, he didn't say what _ word. that threat, he didn't say what that— word. that threat, he didn't say what that meant, but it seems to me that that _ what that meant, but it seems to me that that means sanctions on those companies — that th
china _ crop china when it comes ukraine. china is_ crop china when it comes ukraine. china is the — crop china when it comes ukraine. china is the most in potent back of russia _ china is the most in potent back of russia he — china is the most in potent back of russia. he has accused chinese companies of supplying machine tools and other_ companies of supplying machine tools and other dual use technologies which _ and other dual use technologies which dress you can use to make weapons —...
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we want to china's economy to grow. we want american businesses and investors here to flourish but the way china grows matters. that means fostering a healthy economic relationship where american workers and firms are treated equally and fairly. in those meetings, i discussed the prc's dangerous actions in the south china sea. freedom of navigation is important in these waterways. it is very important to every nation in the pacific. we have expressed concern about the prc's maritime manoeuvres. 0ur defence commitment to the philippines remind innings intact. it is of critical importance for maintaining peace and stability in the region. president biden and i will not rest until people had been detained are back with their families. we are also concerned about the erosion of hong kong's economy. as well as repression and human rights abuses. there is a number of human rights cases. i appreciate that the prc granted short—term visas to a number of foreign journalists so that they can cover this visit. in my meetings, i
we want to china's economy to grow. we want american businesses and investors here to flourish but the way china grows matters. that means fostering a healthy economic relationship where american workers and firms are treated equally and fairly. in those meetings, i discussed the prc's dangerous actions in the south china sea. freedom of navigation is important in these waterways. it is very important to every nation in the pacific. we have expressed concern about the prc's maritime manoeuvres....
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i want to show you live pictures out of china. this is beijing and there you can see the american flag is in there. we are expecting america's top diplomat the secretary of state top diplomat the secretary of state to hold a news conference after his talks with the chinese president. the chinese pm says both countries should be partners are not rivals as those talks got away. we will be live there as soon as we see mr antony blinken. here the weather. hello. there was another chilly start for many of us. a touch of frost here and there. we've been shivering for days. we'd like something a little bit warmer. we'll have to wait until the middle of next week before the temperatures recover. for today, though, we're forecasting sunshine and showers. and yes, it's going to be on the cold side. so here's the forecast for friday, weather front very close to the south west of the uk. that spells thick cloud and outbreaks of rain for cornwall, devon, somerset, perhaps along the southern counties for a time too. i suspect a little bit of da
i want to show you live pictures out of china. this is beijing and there you can see the american flag is in there. we are expecting america's top diplomat the secretary of state top diplomat the secretary of state to hold a news conference after his talks with the chinese president. the chinese pm says both countries should be partners are not rivals as those talks got away. we will be live there as soon as we see mr antony blinken. here the weather. hello. there was another chilly start for...
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top us diplomat antony blinken meets with china's president xi in beijing. actress ashleyjudd calls the overturning of one of harvey weinstein's rape convictions an act of "institutional betrayal". ahead of the 80th anniversary of d—day, school children in london speak to veterans about what it was really like on the beaches of normandy. humza yousaf�*s future as scotland's first minister is hanging in the balance as he faces a no confidence vote. after ending his coalition
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top us diplomat antony blinken is to meet with china's president xi in beijing shortly. actress ashleyjudd calls the overturning of one of harvey weinstein�*s rape convictions an act of "institutional betrayal". there is no doubt that harvey weinstein is a serial sexual predator. ...she she was involved in the felled mediation _ she was involved in the felled mediation scheme _ she was involved in the felled mediation scheme between - she was involved in the felled mediation scheme between the l she was involved in the felled i mediation scheme between the post office in 2015 so are likely to hear more personal cases about how she handled them. we are likely to hear more exchanges yesterday and we had a lot of i don't recall is. they didn't register with me, i didn't understand the implications, so much so that the inquiry was exasperated by the end of it. also the issue of remote access and we are likely to have questioning about what she knew and when she knew it. yesterday she said she missed a key e—mail about this in 2010 and all of this started with an apology
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to china next. in the past few moments, state media in china have said that america's top diplomat antony blinken has met the chinese president. mr blinken has already held talks in beijing with the foreign minister wang yi. mr wang said the us—china relationship had begun to stabilise in recent months, but negative factors were increasing. he said the choice was between international cooperation or rivalry and confrontation that could even slide into conflict. mr blinken said it was important to discuss differences to avoid miscalculations. let's speak to our china correspondent stephen mcdonell, who's in beijing for us. so mr blinken had that meeting with the president?— so mr blinken had that meeting with the president? yeah, and you can see how important— the president? yeah, and you can see how important this _ the president? yeah, and you can see how important this visit _ the president? yeah, and you can see how important this visit is _ the president? yeah, and you can see how importan
to china next. in the past few moments, state media in china have said that america's top diplomat antony blinken has met the chinese president. mr blinken has already held talks in beijing with the foreign minister wang yi. mr wang said the us—china relationship had begun to stabilise in recent months, but negative factors were increasing. he said the choice was between international cooperation or rivalry and confrontation that could even slide into conflict. mr blinken said it was...
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in china's internalaffairs, ortrample not interfere in china's internal affairs, or trample on china's red alliance involving its sovereign security development interests. tough talk from both sides, however early as they are talking and thatis early as they are talking and that is better than, as they both acknowledged, sliding into conflict. ~ ., . ., conflict. when we hear wang yi sa the conflict. when we hear wang yi say the relationship _ conflict. when we hear wang yi say the relationship has - conflict. when we hear wang yi say the relationship has begunl say the relationship has begun to stabilise, when and why did it go wrong? hasn't it always been on a slightly tricky ground?— been on a slightly tricky round? ., , , , ground? the world super powers of course will _ ground? the world super powers of course will have _ ground? the world super powers of course will have these - ground? the world super powers of course will have these times | of course will have these times when they disagree with each other but you will remember a couple of years ago when it nancy pelosi from
in china's internalaffairs, ortrample not interfere in china's internal affairs, or trample on china's red alliance involving its sovereign security development interests. tough talk from both sides, however early as they are talking and thatis early as they are talking and that is better than, as they both acknowledged, sliding into conflict. ~ ., . ., conflict. when we hear wang yi sa the conflict. when we hear wang yi say the relationship _ conflict. when we hear wang yi say the relationship...
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suppressed china's development or trample on china's red lines close include involving china's security, treasury and sovereignty interests, tough words but we expected they would be. what expected they would be. what about when — expected they would be. what about when it _ expected they would be. what about when it comes - expected they would be. what about when it comes to - expected they would be. what about when it comes to the i about when it comes to the economy? clearly it's only agenda as you mentioned. is there a risk now that these clashes between the two countries could result in some sort of trade war with a different spas with fencing back—and—forth? i different spas with fencing back-and-forth?_ different spas with fencing back-and-forth? . , , back-and-forth? i mean, i guess "trade war" _ back-and-forth? i mean, i guess "trade war" is — back-and-forth? i mean, i guess "trade war" is a _ back-and-forth? i mean, i guess "trade war" is a sort _ back-and-forth? i mean, i guess "trade war" is a sort of— back-and-forth? i mean, i guess "trade war" is a sort of point
suppressed china's development or trample on china's red lines close include involving china's security, treasury and sovereignty interests, tough words but we expected they would be. what expected they would be. what about when — expected they would be. what about when it _ expected they would be. what about when it comes - expected they would be. what about when it comes to - expected they would be. what about when it comes to the i about when it comes to the economy? clearly it's only...
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he spoke about direct engagement, saying china and the us must resolve their differences responsibly although tensions have eased between the two nations since last year. this agreement on issues such as trade and security remain. tom bateman is travelling with mr brinkmann. 0ne one of the main messages will be about the war in ukraine. it's a warning, really, from the americans to the chinese, urging them to curb the us says it is the export of machine tools, of microchips that they say russia is using to build weapons for its war in ukraine and they want the chinese to stop exporting those components. secretary blinken has called china the primary contributor to russia's military industrial base when it comes to the war in ukraine, soa it comes to the war in ukraine, so a warning there but the chinese already countered this, they have hit back, and called it a groundless accusation, first of all. also saying that the americans are being hypocritical. it was only days before mr blinken flew here to china that congress passed a multibillion—dollar package of little assistance for t
he spoke about direct engagement, saying china and the us must resolve their differences responsibly although tensions have eased between the two nations since last year. this agreement on issues such as trade and security remain. tom bateman is travelling with mr brinkmann. 0ne one of the main messages will be about the war in ukraine. it's a warning, really, from the americans to the chinese, urging them to curb the us says it is the export of machine tools, of microchips that they say russia...
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southern china regularly gets heavy rain, but not like this. and it's the same with dubai, big storms blowing every few years but they don't normally do this. the city got a year—and—a—half�*s worth of rain in a single day. the storms that hit the gulf states last week killed 23 people and brought dubai and oman to a virtual standstill. the study published today found it was made between 10—40% more intense because of climate change. the finding isn't certain because rainstorms are so rare in the region but the trend is clear. the atmosphere has warmed, and that means it can hold more moisture — it's that simple. then, that moisture then falls as heavier rain. so, those storms that might have happened anyway will have heavier rainfall associated with them. and the same is true here in the uk. the met office says the 18 months to march this year were the wettest on record. now, rainfall has always varied from year to year, but the met office says the trend of wetter winters and drier summers is likely to continue in the long run, and
southern china regularly gets heavy rain, but not like this. and it's the same with dubai, big storms blowing every few years but they don't normally do this. the city got a year—and—a—half�*s worth of rain in a single day. the storms that hit the gulf states last week killed 23 people and brought dubai and oman to a virtual standstill. the study published today found it was made between 10—40% more intense because of climate change. the finding isn't certain because rainstorms are so...
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that is why china says this is effectively american hypocrisy. what's going on with the chinese here i think is they are pushing back at the americans. they say that washington is trying to contain them commercially, trying to encircle them geopolitically. the american say, well, they would lift sanctions or tariffs if beijing changes its behavior. there is still a lot of friction, a lot of distrust about this relationship. we also heard more about the desire i think by both sides to try to stabilize this relationship, keep it on an even keel. the first part is in shanghai mr. blinken said they have a responsibility to the whole world to manage the relationship. the most senior chinese communist official in shanghai said the u.s. and china can choose come in his words, confrontation, and he said the whole of humanity had its fate resting on how they manage that relationship. caitriona: tom bateman, traveling with the secretary of state antony blinken. some other stories making news around the world, haitian prime minister officially resigned and
that is why china says this is effectively american hypocrisy. what's going on with the chinese here i think is they are pushing back at the americans. they say that washington is trying to contain them commercially, trying to encircle them geopolitically. the american say, well, they would lift sanctions or tariffs if beijing changes its behavior. there is still a lot of friction, a lot of distrust about this relationship. we also heard more about the desire i think by both sides to try to...
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the finding comes as heavy rain continues to pummel parts of southern china. our climate editorjustin rowlatt has been looking at how climate change is altering rainfall patterns around the world. this is a road, but last week, the cars were floating down it. southern china regularly gets heavy rain, but not like this. and it's the same with dubai. big storms do blow in every few years, but they don't normally do this. the city got a year—and—a—half�*s worth of rain in a single day. the storms that hit year—and—a—half�*s worth of rain in a single day. the storms that hit the gulf states last week killed 23 people and brought dubai and oman to a virtual standstill. the study published today found it was made between 10—40% more intense because of climate change. the finding isn't certain because rainstorms are so rare in the region. but the trend is clear. the atmosphere has warmed, and that means it can hold more moisture. it's that simple. then that moisture falls as heavier rain. so those storms that might have happened anyway will have hea
the finding comes as heavy rain continues to pummel parts of southern china. our climate editorjustin rowlatt has been looking at how climate change is altering rainfall patterns around the world. this is a road, but last week, the cars were floating down it. southern china regularly gets heavy rain, but not like this. and it's the same with dubai. big storms do blow in every few years, but they don't normally do this. the city got a year—and—a—half�*s worth of rain in a single day. the...
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to china next. america's top diplomat — secretary of state, antony blinken, has said washington and beijing should manage their differences responsibly on the second day of his visit to the country. mr blinken spoke in shanghai of the need for direct engagement, saying china and the us must resolve their differences together. ahead of tough talks with senior officials on issues such as russia and taiwan, mr blinken began his visit to shanghai eating steamed buns at a restaurant, and watching a basketball game. although tensions have eased between the two nations since last year, disagreements on issues such as trade and security remain. let's speak to our china correspondent stephen mcdonell who's in beijing for us. it seems as though antony blinken is trying to put the relationship on a steadier fitting.— trying to put the relationship on a steadier fitting. yes, knowing that the tou . h steadier fitting. yes, knowing that the tough talks — steadier fitting. yes, knowing that the tough talks
to china next. america's top diplomat — secretary of state, antony blinken, has said washington and beijing should manage their differences responsibly on the second day of his visit to the country. mr blinken spoke in shanghai of the need for direct engagement, saying china and the us must resolve their differences together. ahead of tough talks with senior officials on issues such as russia and taiwan, mr blinken began his visit to shanghai eating steamed buns at a restaurant, and watching...
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here's china's reaction. translation: the insertion of taiwan related content into the us congressional bill seriously violates the chinese principal and sends the wrong signal to separatist forces in taiwan. we urge the us to honour its commitment of not supporting taiwan independence with concrete actions and to stop arming taiwan in anyway. let's speak to political economist shirley ze yu — who is a senior visiting fellow at the london school of economics. good morning to you. that is one example, the funding for taiwan which china reacted to but also as well president biden signed a bill to see the ban of tiktok operating in the united states, how is anthony blink in�*s trip likely to go given what is happening at the moment? mr given what is happening at the moment? ~ �* ~ , ~ , moment? mr blinken is likely discuss for — moment? mr blinken is likely discuss for points, _ moment? mr blinken is likely discuss for points, the - moment? mr blinken is likely discuss for points, the first i discuss for
here's china's reaction. translation: the insertion of taiwan related content into the us congressional bill seriously violates the chinese principal and sends the wrong signal to separatist forces in taiwan. we urge the us to honour its commitment of not supporting taiwan independence with concrete actions and to stop arming taiwan in anyway. let's speak to political economist shirley ze yu — who is a senior visiting fellow at the london school of economics. good morning to you. that is one...
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(pres) live now to stephen mcdonnell, the bbc�*s china correspondent. how has the visit been going so far? anthony blink and has been talking about managing their relationship responsibly. he has relationship responsibly. he: has tried to kick off on a positive note, this is at a time of considerable tension between the two governments, he started off with some basketball diplomacy. this makes sense because this very american game is quite popular in china, and the game went down to the wire, that he went along to, the golden balls pipped the shanghai sharks by one point, all very exciting and he went along to this game was mentioned when he spoke to the shanghai communist party secretary. and at that meeting, at least the opening remarks were quite friendly, i will give you a taste of it, the shanghai communist party secretary said to anthony blink and, "whether china and the us choose cooperation or confrontation it affects the well being of people �*s both nations and also the future of humanity. " not a small issue. then anthony blink and responde
(pres) live now to stephen mcdonnell, the bbc�*s china correspondent. how has the visit been going so far? anthony blink and has been talking about managing their relationship responsibly. he has relationship responsibly. he: has tried to kick off on a positive note, this is at a time of considerable tension between the two governments, he started off with some basketball diplomacy. this makes sense because this very american game is quite popular in china, and the game went down to the wire,...
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since you mentioned china, the u.s. secretary of state is there today in beijing and say he is no longer prepared to tolerate china's sale of weapon components shipped to russia and are helping vladimir putin modernize his armed factories. are we doing any better? >> well, we are because we have just invested an awful lot of military hardware and equipment to ukraine. >> know, but in stopping the use of dual-purpose equipment getting to russia. are we stepping that out? are we stopping that export of key components to russia that would have got there before the war started? >> i don't know the details before that, i will just simply stress that the prime minister has also announced the fact that ukraine is doing the ghting for us. putin is now the most powerful leader in europe and he is on a mission to emulate his hero stalin to expand his influence in eastern europe and if we don't stop him and ukraine, he will advance further. >> i get that and we are spending a lot of money on that, but the facts show that while the
since you mentioned china, the u.s. secretary of state is there today in beijing and say he is no longer prepared to tolerate china's sale of weapon components shipped to russia and are helping vladimir putin modernize his armed factories. are we doing any better? >> well, we are because we have just invested an awful lot of military hardware and equipment to ukraine. >> know, but in stopping the use of dual-purpose equipment getting to russia. are we stepping that out? are we...
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china's ding junhui is out of the world snooker championship in sheffield after losing the deciding frame in a dramatic first round match against the world number 17 jack lisowski. a clearance break of 131 from ding, who was runner up here eight years ago but has never won the world title, levelled the match at 9—all. but it was the englishman, lisowski, who came out on top in that final frame — to set up a meeting with stuart bingham in the second round. waiting for a news conference about the stabbing at a school in south wales and the valley school where a teenage girl has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder it is after two teachers and a teenage student were stabbed at the school and will bring you that as soon as we get it. but at the moment, will turn our attention to childcare. there's a fresh warning today that the government may struggle to deliver its promise of free childcare to working parents in england. by september next year, families with pre—school children who are 9 months and older will be entitled to 30 hours a week of government funded child care —
china's ding junhui is out of the world snooker championship in sheffield after losing the deciding frame in a dramatic first round match against the world number 17 jack lisowski. a clearance break of 131 from ding, who was runner up here eight years ago but has never won the world title, levelled the match at 9—all. but it was the englishman, lisowski, who came out on top in that final frame — to set up a meeting with stuart bingham in the second round. waiting for a news conference about...
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china's ding junhui is out of the world snooker championship in sheffield after losing the deciding frame in a dramatic first round match against the world number 17 jack lisowski. a clearance break of 131 from ding, who was runner up here eight years ago but has never won the world title, levelled the match at 9—all. but it was the englishman, lisowski, who came out on top in that final frame — to set up a meeting with stuart bingham in the second round. kyren wilson hammered dominic dale 10 frames to i to win his first round match. the former finalist and twelfth seed won the final frame with a break of 88 — he was on for a maximum break of 147 but missed the next red. wilson will meetjoe 0'connor in round two and i can tell you that ronnie 0'sullivan has begun his campaign for a record eighth world title, he is one frame up against the welsh qualifierjackson page. you can follow it all on the bbc sport website. that's it from me. to greece now. skies over the south of the country including the capital athens turned orange on tuesday. it's after strong southerly winds carried dust
china's ding junhui is out of the world snooker championship in sheffield after losing the deciding frame in a dramatic first round match against the world number 17 jack lisowski. a clearance break of 131 from ding, who was runner up here eight years ago but has never won the world title, levelled the match at 9—all. but it was the englishman, lisowski, who came out on top in that final frame — to set up a meeting with stuart bingham in the second round. kyren wilson hammered dominic dale...
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to china and what consequences should - relations to china and what consequences should be i relations to china and what - consequences should be drawn from those _ consequences should be drawn from those cases? — consequences should be drawn from those cases? and _ consequences should be drawn from those cases? and mr— consequences should be drawn from those cases? and mr chancellor, - consequences should be drawn from | those cases? and mr chancellor, one more _ those cases? and mr chancellor, one more question— those cases? and mr chancellor, one more question about _ those cases? and mr chancellor, one more question about the _ those cases? and mr chancellor, one more question about the us - those cases? and mr chancellor, one more question about the us arms - more question about the us arms package _ more question about the us arms package for— more question about the us arms package for ukraine, _ more question about the us arms package for ukraine, in _ more question about the us arms package for ukraine, in your- package for ukraine, in your decisions _ package for ukra
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and we've had reaction from china in the past couple of hours. foreign ministry spokesman wang wenbin said... well also today, rishi sunak is visiting germany to meet his german counterpart, chancellor olaf scholz. it's mr sunak�*s first trip to berlin since becoming prime minister in october 2022. defence spending is firmly on the agenda. former labour minister, then crossbench peer, and renowned campaignerfor welfare reform — frank field, the statement was issued a short time ago... pa rents parents who are hoping to take up more free childcare and could face problems due to lack of places. the roll—out sees the number of free services increased next year. the government says it is prepared. ofcom has strengthened its rules against broadcasters using politicians as newsreaders, news interviewers or reporters. it follows a decision last month which found that five episodes of gb news programmes hosted by serving tory mps, including a married couple, and jacob rees—mogg, broke its rules. ofcom says all broadcasters must maintain the highe
and we've had reaction from china in the past couple of hours. foreign ministry spokesman wang wenbin said... well also today, rishi sunak is visiting germany to meet his german counterpart, chancellor olaf scholz. it's mr sunak�*s first trip to berlin since becoming prime minister in october 2022. defence spending is firmly on the agenda. former labour minister, then crossbench peer, and renowned campaignerfor welfare reform — frank field, the statement was issued a short time ago... pa...
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we have had reaction from china in the last couple of hours. foreign ministry spokesman wang wenbin said: well, the us secretary of state, antony blinken, has just landed in china to meet with senior officials in beijing and shanghai. china and the us, the world's two biggest economies remain at odds over trade, technology, taiwan and ukraine war and antony blinken is expected to warn beijing against exporting components that help russia's war efforts. washington says moscow uses chinese machine tools and microchips for weapons deployed against ukraine. laura bicker is our correspondent in beijing and gave us this assessment of the likely conversations between the two countries. the us secretary of state, antony blinken, is heading to china to try to stabilise ties between the two worlds largest economies, and there will be discussions on everything from trade to human rights. but top of the agenda certainly for both sides will be ukraine, middle east and taiwan. now, let's deal with, first of all, the taiwan bill that has gone through congress
we have had reaction from china in the last couple of hours. foreign ministry spokesman wang wenbin said: well, the us secretary of state, antony blinken, has just landed in china to meet with senior officials in beijing and shanghai. china and the us, the world's two biggest economies remain at odds over trade, technology, taiwan and ukraine war and antony blinken is expected to warn beijing against exporting components that help russia's war efforts. washington says moscow uses chinese...
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i�*m going to take younes live to some pictures out of shanghai in china. you will have seen that the us secretary of state antony blinken has just arrived in shanghai. us secretary of state antony blinken hasjust arrived in shanghai. he is there on a two day visit to talk to officials, sorry, a three visit, where he is expected to warn against exporting components to help russia�*s war effort. washington says moscow uses chinese tools and microchips for weapons deployed against ukraine, something beijing has called groundless. mr blinken�*s visit, the camera is moving around because his plane hasjust arrived, is aimed at stabilising relations between the two countries. the talks will include how to avoid confrontation in the south china sea and the taiwan strait. you will remember that tension surged last year, when a chinese spy balloon was shot down over the us. of course, china and the us are the world�*s two biggest economies, so they have to talk about that as well. this all comes after that bill was passed in the us overnight which allowed some
i�*m going to take younes live to some pictures out of shanghai in china. you will have seen that the us secretary of state antony blinken has just arrived in shanghai. us secretary of state antony blinken hasjust arrived in shanghai. he is there on a two day visit to talk to officials, sorry, a three visit, where he is expected to warn against exporting components to help russia�*s war effort. washington says moscow uses chinese tools and microchips for weapons deployed against ukraine,...
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we have just had some reaction from china because some of that money is going to taiwan and china is saying that at military support only increased the risk of conflict along the strait. this statement from the foreign ministry spokesman said "i would like to emphasise that the united states and taiwan strengthening military ties will not bring about security for taiwan. it will only increase tensions and the risk of conflict across the taiwan strait." that's in reaction to the money going to taiwan from china. as part of the vote the lawmakers also approved a controversial landmark bill that could see tiktok in america. it gives the apps chinese owner, bytedance, nine months to sell its stake or tiktok will be blocked in the united states. our north america correspondent peter bowes has more on the overall package of measures that were approved. this was a long time in coming, held up for months in large part by republicans in the house, some of whom would rather see more money spent here in the united states on immigration and on the issues affecting the southern border of the us w
we have just had some reaction from china because some of that money is going to taiwan and china is saying that at military support only increased the risk of conflict along the strait. this statement from the foreign ministry spokesman said "i would like to emphasise that the united states and taiwan strengthening military ties will not bring about security for taiwan. it will only increase tensions and the risk of conflict across the taiwan strait." that's in reaction to the money...
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china's close ties with russia?— is for the us? china's close ties with russia? those are significant _ ties with russia? those are significant problems, - significant problems, particularly because after the war started when the russians launched their full—scale invasion, trade between russia and china have gone up. a good view of that is the result of sanctions and that has been a big problem for the united states. �* , , ., big problem for the united states. �*, , ., ., ~ states. it's been good to talk to ou states. it's been good to talk to you william _ states. it's been good to talk to you william courtney - states. it's been good to talk to you william courtney from rand think tank, thank you for your time. the traveller should ship —— trade relationship we will unpack leader in business. let's get some of the day's other news now. the first witness at donald trump's hush money trial has told the court in new york about a secret deal to block stories that might have damaged his presidential bid in 2016. the former publisher of the national enqui
china's close ties with russia?— is for the us? china's close ties with russia? those are significant _ ties with russia? those are significant problems, - significant problems, particularly because after the war started when the russians launched their full—scale invasion, trade between russia and china have gone up. a good view of that is the result of sanctions and that has been a big problem for the united states. �* , , ., big problem for the united states. �*, , ., ., ~ states....
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includes a possible ban on the social media app tiktok, saying tiktok�*s parent company by dance, a china owned company, must sell its stake in the app will be banned in the us. here is mitch mcconnell speaking after the senators had voted. they are all watching, waiting to see what we will do. our enemies have tested whether the arsenal of democracy is indeed built to endure. well, tonight the senate will send a clear message. the senate will send a clear message-— the senate will send a clear messaue. . , , message. earlier i spoke with bill taylor. — message. earlier i spoke with bill taylor, former _ message. earlier i spoke with bill taylor, former us - bill taylor, former us ambassador to ukraine. quite the dramatic evening. we heard from mitch mcconnell, chuck schumer, the democratic leader in the senate echoing various words, saying this bill was one of the most consequential measures congress has passed in years to protect america's security in the future, he says the very future of western democracy. do you agree with those sentiments? i agree. some of the senators said this
includes a possible ban on the social media app tiktok, saying tiktok�*s parent company by dance, a china owned company, must sell its stake in the app will be banned in the us. here is mitch mcconnell speaking after the senators had voted. they are all watching, waiting to see what we will do. our enemies have tested whether the arsenal of democracy is indeed built to endure. well, tonight the senate will send a clear message. the senate will send a clear message-— the senate will send a...
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rishi sunak has promised billions more for defence to counter threats from countries such as russia and china. a key witness at the trial of donald trump says he suppressed negative stories to help the former president win the 2016 election. and why this nasa probe 15 billion miles from earth was spouting gibberish — and is now making sense. and on newsnight at 10:30pm... we'll go deeper behind the headlines and speak live to key players on today's big stories. plus, a first look at tomorrow's front pages. good evening. a boat dangerously crammed with more than 100 people — got into trouble just off the french coast in the early hours — leading to the deaths of five of those attempting the crossing, including a child. it happened just hours after mps passed the government's rwanda bill — which is designed to deter people from attempting crossings like this. 0ur correspondent andrew harding was on that beach in the early hours of this morning — just north of wimereux — filming as police ran towards the people smugglers and those who had paid them to cross. they'd only been at sea a
rishi sunak has promised billions more for defence to counter threats from countries such as russia and china. a key witness at the trial of donald trump says he suppressed negative stories to help the former president win the 2016 election. and why this nasa probe 15 billion miles from earth was spouting gibberish — and is now making sense. and on newsnight at 10:30pm... we'll go deeper behind the headlines and speak live to key players on today's big stories. plus, a first look at...
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authoritarian states with different values to hours like russia, iran and north korea and china, they are increasingly assertive, and the danger they pose is not new but what is new is that these countries, or their proxies, are causing more instability more quickly in more places at once. they are increasingly acting together making common cause in an attempt to reshape the world order and i know there are some people who will think these are far—away problems but they aren't. they pose real risks to the uk and to our security and prosperity and russia has already poisoned people on british soil with chemical weapons, caused energy bills to soar, weaponised migration, and sent technology to iran in exchange for weapons like the drones that i saw myself are wreaking such devastation in ukraine. iran themselves are threatening to kill and kidnap people within our borders were exercising their right to free speech. and use proxies like the houthis. north korea supplying military hardware to russia. and chinese state affiliated actors have conducted malicious cyber campaigns against br
authoritarian states with different values to hours like russia, iran and north korea and china, they are increasingly assertive, and the danger they pose is not new but what is new is that these countries, or their proxies, are causing more instability more quickly in more places at once. they are increasingly acting together making common cause in an attempt to reshape the world order and i know there are some people who will think these are far—away problems but they aren't. they pose real...
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powerful storms across southern china turned rivers into raging torrents. roads became fast flowing rapids cascading down village streets as hail the size of golf balls fell from the sky. watch the right hand corner of the security camera. the bridge simply couldn't withstand the sheer force of the flood. the destruction became clearer in daylight, as did the number of people left stranded. some almost managed to sleep through their rescue, cradled from the worst of the rising floodwaters. but others cried for help as their streets were submerged. rescuers had to navigate their boats through a flooded urban landscape. tens of thousands of people were evacuated across the province. several regions stayed on alert as water levels rose over the weekend, drowning dozens of crops. 61—year—old huangjing rong couldn't save his farm from being swamped. translation: it was my home. everything is gone, all the seedlings are gone. i lost over 13,000 us dollars. 0ur fields over there are all flooded. guangdong is prone to floods, but not this early in the year. wea
powerful storms across southern china turned rivers into raging torrents. roads became fast flowing rapids cascading down village streets as hail the size of golf balls fell from the sky. watch the right hand corner of the security camera. the bridge simply couldn't withstand the sheer force of the flood. the destruction became clearer in daylight, as did the number of people left stranded. some almost managed to sleep through their rescue, cradled from the worst of the rising floodwaters. but...
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of thousands are forced to leave their homes after torrential flooding and landslides hit southern china. and a new photograph of prince louis taken by his mother to mark his sixth birthday. hello, i'm sarah campbell, welcome to bbc news now, 3 hours of fast—moving news, interviews and reaction. just hours after rishi runak�*s flagship rwanda bill was passed just hours after rishi sunak�*s flagship rwanda bill was passed in the british parliament, five people — including a child — have died attempting to cross the sea from northern france to britain. these were the chaotic scenes on the beach near calais just before daybreak. the incident happened as migrants attempted to launch a boat. the french coastguard said the small, overloaded boat was carrying 110 people when it set off from wimereux, just south of calais on tuesday morning. authorities have also been carrying out several
of thousands are forced to leave their homes after torrential flooding and landslides hit southern china. and a new photograph of prince louis taken by his mother to mark his sixth birthday. hello, i'm sarah campbell, welcome to bbc news now, 3 hours of fast—moving news, interviews and reaction. just hours after rishi runak�*s flagship rwanda bill was passed just hours after rishi sunak�*s flagship rwanda bill was passed in the british parliament, five people — including a child —...
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china's world number four ding junhui has just gone 3—2 up against jack lisowski of england. and that's all the sport for now. now, to a new kind of organ donation. it's called a paired or pooled donation and it involves finding some other people who are in the same predicament, and swapping. our health correspondent michelle roberts has more. it's like a microphone. a microphone? hello, hello, hello. destiny rae is five. she loves play—doh, singing and her mum, maria. but she doesn't like broccoli or dialysis. but maybe when you get your kidney, you might like broccoli. what do you think? she's been having dialysis three times a week since she was ten months old because her kidneys don't work. added together, that's more than six whole months of her young life rigged up to the machine. i think all she's ever known is dialysis. i i she definitely doesn't have anyl memory of not being on dialysis. and this has kind of been- like her second family for a long time, which in many ways is a beautiful thing. - but, also, what's best- for her is to be out in school. there we go. p
china's world number four ding junhui has just gone 3—2 up against jack lisowski of england. and that's all the sport for now. now, to a new kind of organ donation. it's called a paired or pooled donation and it involves finding some other people who are in the same predicament, and swapping. our health correspondent michelle roberts has more. it's like a microphone. a microphone? hello, hello, hello. destiny rae is five. she loves play—doh, singing and her mum, maria. but she doesn't like...
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also in the programme, the australian wine industry pops the corks as china drops import tariffs. welcome to world business report. let's start in the uk, where official figures show government borrowing was higher than forecast in the last financial year. borrowing — that's the difference between spending and tax income — reached over £120 billion in the year to march. that's according to the office for national statistics. while it is lower than the previous year, it was £6.6 billion more than the government's forecaster predicted. these latest figures could limit the scope for further tax cuts before the general election. let's speak now to paul dales, chief uk economist at capital economics. gives a sense of what this says about the state of uk finances. things are moving in the right direction, as you said borrowing is lower than the previous financial year and much lower than during the pandemic when borrowing was over £300 billion in one single year. it isjust not falling £300 billion in one single year. it is just not falling quite as fast
also in the programme, the australian wine industry pops the corks as china drops import tariffs. welcome to world business report. let's start in the uk, where official figures show government borrowing was higher than forecast in the last financial year. borrowing — that's the difference between spending and tax income — reached over £120 billion in the year to march. that's according to the office for national statistics. while it is lower than the previous year, it was £6.6 billion...
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of thousands are forced to leave their homes after torrential flooding and landslides hit southern china. after months of spouting gibberish, nasa says its voyager one probe is once again sending usable information back to earth, from 15 billion miles away. good morning. five people — including a child — have died while attempting to cross the english channel in a small boat. the boat, which got into difficulties in the early hours of tuesday, had more than 100 people on board when it left northern france. three men, a woman and a child are known to have died. it comes hours after the rwanda bill aimed at deterring migrants was finally passed by the uk parliament. the controversial bill designates rwanda a safe country and aims to allow some asylum seekers to be sent there. official figures show the backlog of people waiting to be removed from the uk rose from nearly 1800 in july last year. just hours after the bill passed, the bbc�*s tom symonds witnessed migrants on a beach in calais in france trying to get on boats and cross the english channel. these are some of the latest pict
of thousands are forced to leave their homes after torrential flooding and landslides hit southern china. after months of spouting gibberish, nasa says its voyager one probe is once again sending usable information back to earth, from 15 billion miles away. good morning. five people — including a child — have died while attempting to cross the english channel in a small boat. the boat, which got into difficulties in the early hours of tuesday, had more than 100 people on board when it left...
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powerful storms across southern china turned rivers into raging torrents. roads became fast flowing rapids cascading down village streets as hail the size of golf balls fell from the sky. watch the right hand corner of the security camera. the bridge simply couldn't withstand the sheer force of the flood. the destruction became clearer in daylight, as did the number of people left stranded. some almost managed to sleep through their rescue, cradled from the worst of the rising floodwaters. but others cried for help as their streets were submerged. rescuers had to navigate their boats through a flooded urban landscape. tens of thousands of people were evacuated across the province. several regions stayed on alert as water levels rose over the weekend, drowning dozens of crops. 61—year—old huangjing rong couldn't save his farm from being swamped. translation: it was my home. everything is gone, all the seedlings are gone. i lost over 13,000 us dollars. our fields over there are all flooded. guangdong is prone to floods, but not this early in the year. wea
powerful storms across southern china turned rivers into raging torrents. roads became fast flowing rapids cascading down village streets as hail the size of golf balls fell from the sky. watch the right hand corner of the security camera. the bridge simply couldn't withstand the sheer force of the flood. the destruction became clearer in daylight, as did the number of people left stranded. some almost managed to sleep through their rescue, cradled from the worst of the rising floodwaters. but...
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thousands are forced to leave their homes after torrential flooding and landslides batter southern china. after months of spouting gibberish, nasa says its voyager 0ne probe is again sending usable information back to earth. hello, i'm samantha simmonds. we begin with breaking news. france's coastguard is still carrying out several search—and—rescue operations at sea linked to migrants' attempts to cross the english channel. french authorities said at least five people had died earlier in the day on a small boat that transported over 100 people. the coastguard official said the deaths occurred during a crowd panic. the spokesperson could not say how many boats and people may still be in danger at sea. let's speak to the bbc�*s simonjones, who's in dover.
thousands are forced to leave their homes after torrential flooding and landslides batter southern china. after months of spouting gibberish, nasa says its voyager 0ne probe is again sending usable information back to earth. hello, i'm samantha simmonds. we begin with breaking news. france's coastguard is still carrying out several search—and—rescue operations at sea linked to migrants' attempts to cross the english channel. french authorities said at least five people had died earlier in...