a capital city transformed its bustling streets a stark contrast to its past. in its recent history vietnam has had a lot in common with north korea it s also a communist state ruled with an iron fist it s one party regime reinforced by propaganda and personality cults. in the past it s seen open hostility to western culture and influence. it s been isolated and an international pariah. but since ninety six vietnam has taken a different path with reforms have opened it up to foreign business in a remarkable turnaround it s gone from basket case to one of asia s fastest growing economies perhaps vietnam style change is a good fit for north korea. vietnam starting point before the reform is similar to north korea s now. when there were
past and seen open hostility to western culture new for once it s been isolated and an international pariah. but since nine hundred eighty six vietnam has taken a different path with reforms that have opened it up to foreign business. in a remarkable turnaround it s gone from basket case to one of asia s fastest growing economies could vietnam style change be a good fit for north korea. vietnam starting point before the reform is similar to north korea s now. when there are many things that had to be changed fundamentally. when you switch from a centralized economy to a market economy the important thing is to have a broad and vision and really and completely we ve had to pay. the it
bill: a lot of reaction after president trump invited one of asia s more controversial leaders to the white house. in a telephone call he invited the philippines president over the weekend as he fights with north korea s nuclear ambitions. good morning to you. look, the human rights folks are saying the following on screen. we have an obligation to urge accountability for the victims of his abusive drug war rather than offer to roll out the red carpet for official states visit with its mastermind. do you have a problem with this when you consider the white house and its agenda is to build this asian alliance against north korea? no, i don t have any problem at all. i think priebus put it in context. one of the unpleasant things presidents have to do. richard nixon went to china
interests. they do not run my campaign. they will not run my white house. and they will not drown out the voices of the american people when i m president of the united states of america. here he is ten days later, doubling down. i will take power away from the corporate lobbyists who think they can stand in the way of these reforms. i ve done it in illinois. i ve done it in washington. but by his first full day in office, mr. obama had already started backing off, partly because it s really hard to get things done without washington beltway insiders on board. so he unveiled what you might call a lobbyist unleashes plan. if you are a lobbyist entering my administration, you will not be able to work on matters you lobbied on or in the agencies you lobbied during the previous two years. when you leave government, you will not be able to lobby my administration for as long as i am president. and by and large, he has stuck to those rules and also to his promise not to t
they do not run my campaign. they will not run my white house. and they will not drown out the voices of the american people when i m president of the united states of america. here he is ten days later, doubling down. i will take power away from the corporate lobbyists who think they can stand in the way of these reforms. i ve done it in illinois. i ve done it in washington. but by his first full day in office, mr. obama had already started backing off, partly because it s really hard to get things done without washington beltway insiders on board. so he unveiled what you might call a lobbyist unleashes plan. if you are a lobbyist entering my administration, you will not be able to work on matters you lobbied on or in the agencies you lobbied during the previous two years. when you leave government, you will not be able to lobby my administration for as long as i am president. and by and large, he has stuck to those rules and also to his promise not to take a dime