and china has warned it ll take counter measures unless the united states revokes a $1.1 billion arms deal with taiwan. it comes amid rising tensions between washington and beijing over the self governing island. the deal includes anti ship missiles, air to air missiles, and support for taiwan s surveillance radar programme. health officials in argentina say an outbreak of infectious pneumonia that s killed four people in a clinic in tucuman province was caused by legionnaires disease. seven other cases have been identified, most of them staff at the clinic. chileans go to the polls on sunday to vote in an historic referendum on a new constitution that would radically reshape the south american country. the previous constitution was drafted by former dictator augusto pinochet and the new one would instead focus on social rights, the climate, and gender equality. polls predict it will be a tight vote. former us president
but says she won t be letting it interfere with her climate activism. # there s a starman waiting in the sky. and the hand written lyrics to david bowie s 1972 hit starman go up for auction later this month. hello and welcome to the programme. china has warned it ll take counter measures unless the united states revokes a $1.1 billion arms deal with taiwan. it comes amid rising tensions between washington and beijing over the island. the deal includes anti ship missiles, air to air missiles and support for taiwan s surveillance radar programme.
avoids assassination. # there is a star man waiting in the sky. and the hand written lyrics to david bowie s 1972 hit, starman, go up for auction later this month. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. china has warned it ll take counter measures unless the united states revokes a $1.1 billion arms deal with taiwan. it comes amid rising tensions between washington and beijing over the island. the deal includes anti ship missiles, air to air missiles and support for taiwan s surveillance radar programme.
last competitive match. welcome to our viewers on pbs in the united states and around the world. china has warned it ll take counter measures unless the united states revokes a $1.1 billion arms deal with taiwan. it comes amid rising tensions between washington and beijing over the island. the deal includes anti ship missiles, air to air missiles and support for taiwan s surveillance radar programme. so, how will the spend be broken down? $1.1 billion has been promised by the us government. $355 million will be spent on harpoon air to sea missiles. $85 million is earmarked for sidewinder air to air missiles. and $665 million is for
and it was this huge success, and that in 2005, and she has had this resurgence in her career, and she s this name that we all know maybe not the films she has been in but most people would know that name jane fonda, and she is a hollywood heavyweight for sure. and that is why this news will really affect people because she is using it to raise awareness of not only cancer but social issues and climate change, and people will also feel for her of course as well. louisa with that news that jane fonda has announced that she has cancer. just a reminder you can keep up to date with all our the latest news on our website, including the latest on our top story the us state department has approved the sale of a new package of arms to taiwan, worth $1.1 billion amid rising tensions with beijing over the island. the deal includes anti ship missiles, air to air missiles and support for taiwan s surveillance radar programme. head to bbc.com/news or download the bbc news app. you can reach m