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secretary. it comes in a time where diplomatic and economic relations between the us and china are increasingly fraught. bbc north america correspondent has more. it has been five years since the us opposed terrorists on billions of dollars of goods coming in from china. imposed. since that not only have trade relations but also diplomatic relationships between the two countries have deteriorated. but in a speech at american university us treasury secretary was emphasising the need for a more constructive relationship with china. we seek a relationship with china. - seek a healthy economic relationship with china. one that fosters growth and innovation in both countries. a growing china in place with international rules is good for the us in the world. both countries can benefit from healthy competition in the economic sphere. but healthy economic sphere. but healthy economic competition where both sides benefit is only sustainable if the competition is fair. , ., , ....
live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday. welcome to the programme. we begin in sudan, where thousands continue to flee the worsening violence between rival military factions. the fighting started nearly a week ago and so far it s claimed at least 350 lives. civilians in the capital khartoum who are trapped between the factions are running low on food and water. efforts are under way to secure a three day truce to mark the muslim holiday of eid al fitr. our correspondent andrew harding has the latest. another sunrise over khartoum. but still no sign of the promised ceasefire in sudan s shell shocked capital. across this vast country, hospitals are increasingly overwhelmed. these are the victims of a power struggle between two rival armies, a war that has been waged in crowded cities with no regard for civilian life. doctors can t even reach many of the wounded. our volunteers live in fields and provide service apart from hospitals, very close to ....
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correspondents in russia and in ukraine. also this lunchtime. a fresh earthquake in turkey and syria leaves more people dead, two weeks after the tremors that killed tens of thousands. a claim that the clock is ticking for british farmers as they struggle with high inflation, labour shortages and climate change. and it s empty desk friday the world s biggest trial of a four day working week where you do fewer hours for the same pay. and coming up on the bbc news channel england take on pakistan in theirfinal women s t20 world cup group game looking to win and remain unbeaten in the tournament. good afternoon. the russian leader vladimir putin has accused the west of starting the war in ukraine. almost a year after launching the invasion, mr putin has made a two hour state of the nation address delayed from december. he claimed the west is seeking to destroy russia in a global confrontation. the existence of our country is at stake, he said. he also announced he s su ....
two weeks after the tremors that killed tens of thousands. the government spent less than it received in tax injanuary leaving a £51; billion surplus and finances. a bbc investigation has found that a quarter of england s grammar schools have hardly any pupils from poorerfamilies, despite most taking steps to be more inclusive. the russian leader vladimir putin has accused the west of starting the war in ukraine. almost a year after launching the invasion, mr putin has made a two hour state of the nation address delayed from december. he claimed the west is seeking to destroy russia in a global confrontation the existence of our country is at stake, he said. he also announced he s suspending russian participation in last major nuclear arms control agreement with the us. ukraine says president putin has lost touch with reality. our correspondent richard galpin reports. for almost a year now, russia and ukraine have been at war. what was supposed to have been a quick strik ....