it is only the second time that an indian prime minister has won a third term. it is the win of our commitment to a developed india , narendra modi told his supporters. but it isn t the victory he wanted, winning fewer seats than the last election, which will damage the air of invincibility that has surrounded him and the bjp over the past ten years. perhaps the biggest shock came from ayodhya, where prime minister modi inaugurated a grand hindu temple injanuary at a site that had been disputed by hindus and muslims. ..expected to galvanise hindu voters, but the ruling party was defeated here by a large margin. this is how the opposition congress took in the results, with an almost equal fervour. it is rare to see this kind ofjubilation amid the losing side, but that is because over the past ten years the congress party has suffered humiliating election defeats. and what that has resulted in is a party whose confidence was so low that they didn t believe that they could actu
we need to speak out we are human, and well prepared they are going to arrest me. 35 years ago, hundreds, possibly thousands were killed in tiananmen square. tonight in hong kong, people are also being silenced. on the 4th ofjune, 1989, the chinese army put a bloodied end to pro democracy protests in beijing. until recently, tens of thousands would gather in victoria park to take part in a candlelit vigil in hong kong. under a new security law, police threatened to arrest those that attempted to mark the day. have anything and security. i don t think there s any connection. don t think there s any connection. ., ., , connection. the authorities say that hunu
connection. the authorities say that hung congress connection. the authorities say that hung congress are - connection. the authorities say that hung congress are able i connection. the authorities say that hung congress are able to| that hung congress are able to commemorate the 4th ofjune, but only in private. inside the us consulate, candles are lit in memory of the dead. hong kong officially no longer has the right to publicly remember. danny vincent, bbc news, hong kong. let s turn our attention to climate change now where governments, companies, and civil society leaders gather here in singapore this week, at a time when record temperatures have been recorded across south east asia. i am joined in the studio by former us ambassador to the asian development bank, curtis chin. it s great to have you with me here in the studio to get more information about what s been going on. we ve seen heat waves across the region, its forcing schools to shut in the philippines, we ve seen de