Apple. Xi is expected to call for further Economic Cooperation by stressing confidence in chinas stable growth. Hell meet with obama on friday. Theyll exchange views over the increased presence over the south china sea. Leaders in beijing reclaimed land in the Spratly Islands in attempt to build three runways. Hes expected to tell obama its a matter of sovereignty. Its believed their hacking attacks on u. S. Companies by china be also be discussed. Attention is focused on how the two countries can agree on cooperative ties, the time when chi chinas economy is slowing down. Officials with the Asian Development bank says the regions economy will be slower than expected this year. They released an update on the Economic Outlook for 45 countries and territories in the Asian Pacific region tuesday and revised downward their growth projection to 5. 8 after 0. 5 from march. They cited Slower Growth in chinese economy and Structural Reforms and said theres been a sluggish recovery in developed nations including japan and lowered projections for chinas growth to 6. 8 . The bank says it reflects weak exports and deaccelerating growth. It indicated india grows 7. 4 this year rather than 7. 8 . The abd is encouraging to prepare for a possible hike in the Interest Rate that could trigger a deterioration. The president is promising to give support to methamphetamine affected by last weeks earthquake and tsunami. The government emergency funds will be used to help restore damaged areas. Translator the government wont be alone. Well provide them with as much support possible so they can return their lives to normal. She says theyll give one time payments worth 1500 to households impacted. She says about 700 will be provided for those who lost possessions. She also says theyll use emergency funds to rebuild damaged ports. The magnitude quake happened wednesday, and 13 people have been killed. They say about 2,000 houses destroyed or badly damaged by a following tsunami with waves as high as 4 meters. It swept away fishing boepts and caused serious home to the local tourism and fishing industry. Russias foreign minister says japans acceptance of the postwar reality is a prerequisite for accelerating talks and signing abilateral peace treaty. He met his Japanese Counterparts in moscow. They suggested that russia, then the soviet union, make japans Northern Territory its territory as a consequence of world war ii. Russia controls the island, and japan claims them. Japan claims the islands are inherent part of the territory and says they were illegally occupied after the war. They will resume talks on the ace treaty on october 8th. Japan would like to resolve the territorial issue with the four islands, and wed like to keep negotiating to find a solution that can satisfy both sides under basic policy, which is a conclusion of the peace treaty. He also used the term, territories. Translator irst of all, as far as the russian delegation is concerned, we did not discus the territories, neither the territories of japan or those of russia are the subject of our dialogue. He said under discussion was the signing of the peace treaty. Childn in the Central African republic are in gve risk to be being brought in the middle of a conflict, many forced to join armedroups in a recent battle, but now therere advocates underway to bring these children back into society. Heres more. Reporter the Central African republic, taken by government forces. For a year and a half, there was intense fighting between the armed groups, made worse by differences in the region. In the nation of 4. 5 million, more than 5,000 have died. This is the only childrens hostile in Central African republic. There are many children who are suffering from acute bad nutrition. The fighting has caused congestion and large numbers of displaced people, and many of the victims have been children. Another group of young people who are at risk are those who can they are offered kunling. This 16yearold boy joined an Insurgent Group to get revenge on another group who killed his father. Translator my duty was to cut the throats of enemy troops who had been shot but were sptil alive. Reporter now he regrets his choice. Translator it was wrong to kill people. Since i arrived here, i have been taught to value life. Reporter many of the former child soldiers have never gone to school before, so they start from scratch. 12 from 3 equals 9. But some find it hard to adapt to the new surroundings. Translator theres so much that i never knew before, im finding it hard to keep up. The things you study here will help you in your future life, and thats a good thing. Thats why we took away your gun and brought you here. Reporter as part of the cease fire, the arm groups agreed to free their child soldiers. After 10,000 are expected to be released in stages. However, International Interests in the Central African republican and u. N. Gave only a part of the funds needed. This is of a grave concern to Staff Members of the United Nations student fund. Translator the conflict here doesnt attract much attention internationally. Its become a forgotten humanitarian crisis. We really want to make everyone aware of the situation and push for more assistance. Reporter there are few thousand of children being held by the armed groups. Other efforts are needed to free these child soldiers or else fighting could break out begin at any time. Nhk world. Israels Prime Minister fears russian involvement in a nearby conflict could prove disastrous results for his own country. Benjamin netanyahu talked to Vladimir Putin that weapons could end up in the wrong hands. Leaders started in moscow to discuss the crisis and he took Israeli Ministry officers with him. He indicated hell continue giving aid to the governments, and Benjamin Netanyahu says the security situation around israels northern border with syria is becoming more tense. He says russias military support could indirectly place a vast weapon in the hands of forces hostile to israel. Putin denied they are sending arms to syria. He says israel has no need to fear syria aggression and says the conflict left the war ravaged country too weak to stage a task on a new front. The leaders discussed ways to avoid any unintended clashes in syria. The son of a mother kidnapped started an effort to bring his mother and other victims back home. She was abducted in 1978. He addressed the u. N. Panel discussion on human rights violation by the north. Translator a precious bond between me and my mother was robbed by the act of abduction when i was just 1, and the situation has never changed. He said the parents and siblings of some victims died without being reunited with their loved ones despite waiting decades for the chance urging representatives from member nations of the Human Rights Council to resolve the situation immediately. Translator justice today is justice denied and it is therefore the greatest and immediate urgency at this hour the International Community join the act with resolute dispatch. He said the council should hold leaders in pyongyang accountable. Transport authorities in thailand unveid two trains that will soon run on the new elevated railway. Its to open in the capital, bangkok, next august. Officials showed off the new arrival at a port in eastern thailand. They are billing the purple line with 660 million from the japanese government. Authorities have been investing in rail projects in bangkok to alleviate traffic congestion. They say the thing that is difficult is airconditioning to provide relief from the tropical heat. The 23 kilometer stretch of track runs through the suburb and cuts through central bangkok and end in the subway system. Translator i hope this will be a big step towards exporting more japanese trains overseas. The three car trains will be the first from japan to run on bangkoks urban rail system. Authorities in china are cracking down on christianity. They are tearing down crosses and detaining chstian lawyers. The move com as chinese adopt the faith taking the number of followers to an estimated100 million giving the church more members than the ruling communist party. How are church goers in znejiang province stand their ground. Reporter authoties in th city are breaking into this church. They said the compound win, and they arrested members of the congregation, then they take away the cross by force. We built the church, for instance, d where the cross stood remains bare. The church has been having a place of prayer, but with fear, things begun to change. Local authorities ordered the church to remove the cross from the rooftop. They said its violating building regulations. However, they elected the cross again, this time onhe ground, but even that was intolerable in the eyes of the officials. Translator we are heart broken, the cross itself. Translator nothing justifies their actions. The government is bullying us christians. Reporter the leader of the churchs parrish, they launched a public petition with churches and members across the city. Translator we want to know why government officials are taking down crosses. We hope theyll listen to our voices. Reporter activists say about 1,000 churches in the region have either been demolished or have crosses removed from their compound. Officials ordered this church to remove its cross. The party refused to comply with the demands and hired a wyer. Authorities set up a surveillance camera. Police detained the churchs pastor, a man and his wife and elders on charges of violating orders. A local Communism Party paper accused the pastor of leading a luxury life, and says his wife stole money from the church. The lawyer hired by the church said all the allegations are groundless, but he received a document from a group taking over the churchs administration. The leleer says the lawyers Employment Contract with the church has been nullified. He fears the government will do everything it can to crush any movement tt may undermine the nations one Party Communist rule. Translator this is how you destroy a religion. If the government hates its way of thinking, it can detain its followers by fabcating whatever crime it wants to slap on tm. Reporter as a nab of church followers ignited, pressure from the government, the site of demolished churches increases tension between christians and the authorities. Nhk world. Pushing ahead, china ease rise from wealth, power, and problems. An income gap divides its people. Solutions threaten their health, and differences over territory strain relations with its neighbors. The challenges china faces on newsline. People from japan are still feeling the impact of the Nuclear Accident four and a half years ago. About 45,000 of them continue to live away from their homes despite drawing the attention of High School Students from the country that realize they depen on Nuclear Power more than any other. Heres thetory. Reporter 20 High School Students from france and a local area headed for a site 10 kilometers away from the krcri e crippled plant. The town is still restricted and nobody is yet allowed to live here. The area is used for an initial storage site for nuclear reactive wast the students already studied the aftermath after 2011, but this was the first time they were able to take a close look. Translator theres really a lot of waste. I also spotted considerable amounts on the way here. Translator e i wonder where the final disposable site will be with this much waste. It can be easy to cut them off. Reporter one students eager to visit fukushima. Translator Nuclear Power plants are important for france. People talk a lot about them. Its interesting to get firsthand knowledge of the damage Nuclear Accidents can cause. Reporter the accident has hit local businesses hard. Foouk she that prefecture is a major producer of peaches, but sales are not yet back to normal. The students visited farmers to hear directly about their efforts to put their businesses back on track. The impact after the fukushima impact . Translator our peaches did not sell for the first couple years because of grodless rumors, even though our products were safe. Reporter the students went back to school to check for themselves how high the radiation level of peaches from the prefecture is. Japan said some sold for eating, and students found out that radio active materials were below such levels. Translator data it hard to come by, and i believe thats why people are afraid. Reporter the japanese students learned more about accidents and Nuclear Accidents through interaction of their french friends. Translator french students know both the good side and bad side of Nuclear Power plants. I was impressed to know they look at them from technological and economic aspects. Reporter on the last day of the workshop, students made protections to sum up what they learned. The product quality is really high, but tourists fear the product because of rumors. Reporter the students came to understand that Nuclear Disasters were not only about radiation or radioactive waste, but about fears over damage like concerns influenced by unconfirmed designations. The work, i think the translator i was deeply touched by meeting people here directly, and seeing the real sites because i could really see the significance of the accident. Ill tell my friends and all those around me about the real situation here. Reporter people in fukushima will have to deal with the impact of the accidents for years to come, but these students have found proof for improving the lives of local people and lessons from the accident they want to share with people and the rest of the world. Nhk world, fukushima. More than 20 million calculatcats and dogs in japan are kept as pets and taking on the roles of children for many owners. Many are keeping their cherished come ppanions in tough form. Heres the report. Reporter some customers look a bit unusual. Theres a dog on a balance ball. Theres a dog swimming with all its strength. Another is learning to jump over a hurdle. This Fitness Center for dogs open last month. She comes here once a week. Her dog lives indoors. Shements to make sure hes getting enough exercise. An expert in app mall fitness chats with the owners and comes up with a program for each dog. She wants her to get used to water, so shes working out in the pool. Translator the dog can exercise more efficiently in water. It will boost his metabolism. Reporter in just one month, the dog made progress. Translator right now, my dog doesnt have any serious illnesses or injuries, but i think coming to the gym will help prevent them. Reporter training sessions start at about 30 for 30 minutes. The operator plans to open more centers around japan. Translator a lot of dogs dont get to move around very much. We see opportunities in meeting the growing need. Reporter a major mobile Service Provider is also giving to the canines. This device allows dog owners to track their pets conditions. The unitits on the dogs collar. A buildin sensor detects animals movements. The owner can use a smart phone to monitor the dogs status, even from a distance. The device transmits behavior data to a central server and then to the users smart phone. The animals activities are summarized in a graph. Variations in the pattern could mean theres something wrong with the dog. Owners can open the type and quantity of the pet food and calorie intake is calculated automatically. Should a dogs activity level drop, the owner receives a veterinarian approved message like this. The device costs about 135 plus Service Charges of about 60 a year. The developer sees a demand for this kind of finely tuned approach. People are investing more and more in their pets year after year as if they were their children. Its becoming a very big market. Reporter they hope the desire of pet lovers will keep their annual gym memberships fit and will result in healthy profits in years to come. Nhk world. Tokyo residents enjoyed beautiful sunny weather today, and our meteorologist is joining us now for the world weather. Much of japan experienced sunny weather and warmer temperatures and theres High Pressure still in ace. This is a slow moving line and a large one so more sun for the next three days in many parts of jap japan. Tokyo with another day of sunny weather wednesday, the last week of the silver week holiday, and sunny weather is expected for the pacific side of japan as we go into the weekend because a Tropical Storm is approaching. Theres a tropical depression to the west of the islands at this moment that becomes a Tropical Storm in th next 20 hours and move up to the north. It could affect western japan or even central japan over the weekend. Well show you and keep you post t ed on the progress. In the southern hemisphere, theres a pressure east of new zeel land. Its been causing heavy rainfall across north islands. Look at this video. People in gisbourne north island began cleanup work after torrential rains caused major flooding. They got 115 millimeters of rain in 20 hours, more than a monthly rainfall. People were stranded in water and 20 roa in the city were closed and more wet weather is expected for the north island and a system, another system will actually affect the north and South Islands so many parts hi there and welcome. France 24tching bringing you the latest International News live from paris. Refusing to step down, the detat sayse coup is military elite will not give up power and defend themselves if attacked. The regular army had called on the leaders to step down. The influx of tens of thousands of migrants is
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