Since 2016, what Public Policy issues are motivating voters this week and take a look at Political Trends that can give us clues. And we go live now to hear about u. S. Relations with china from assistant secretary of state for east asianing and pacific affairs, david stilwell. The events hosted by the Hoover Institution. Pacific affairs, david r. Stilwell, who is joining us from tokyo today and will address the theme of todays session, covert, coercive and corrupt, counterrerring Chinese Party malign influence in free societies. Following his address, he will engage in a conversation with two leading china scholars, orville shell and arianna movstro. But first, its my pleasure to introduce condoleezza rice. Im delighted to open this session of our project at hoover on chinese sharp power. And i especially want to welcome assistant secretary of state for east asian affairs, david stilwell. This project, i think, is one of the most important that were engaged in because we face an extra
Can but all this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up arcane laura makes landfall along the u. S. Gulf coast with warnings that it could cause unsurvivable damage. We need 4 more years of president john will try. Us Vice President mike pence makes his case for why he and President Trump should stay in the white house for another term. India reports another record day of coronavirus cases made around over whether students should sit think University Entrance exams. For the 1st time in new zealands history had judge has ordered a convicted person to spend the rest of their life in prison without the possibility of getting out the sentence was handed to brenton tyrant the selfconfessed white supremacist who killed 51. 00 muslim worshippers in march of last year it was by far the countrys worst mass shooting when he reports to us after a harrowing emotional 4 days in the high court in christchurch just as cameramen delivered Brinton Terence sentence on each of the 31. 00 shocking mu
Unwanted items in the bin. A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Get in touch to tell us what you think about the stories we are covering or what you are spotting where you are. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing we start with some breaking news there has been a volanic eruption on an island in new zealand popular with tourists. Its reported that around a hundred people were in the area and that some are unaccounted for. The volcano, on white island, is about 30 miles off the countrys north island. The prime Ministerjacinda Ardern has been speaking in the last hour. Lets have some of what she had to say. Police search and rescue as supporting the National Emergency agency following an eruption at white island. Police were alerted at 2 17pm. At this stage, and please do keepin 2 17pm. At this stage, and please do keep in mind this is an evolving situation, but at this stage, we
For next summers tournament. And he guided england to their first Rugby World Cup final for 12 years, so whats next for this man, eddie jones . Well ask him at 7 30am this morning. Its a cold and frosty to the start of the day, a risk of ice for the far north of the country, but it is mostly going to be dry and with lengthy sunny spells. Ill have more in15 lengthy sunny spells. Ill have more in 15 minutes. Its monday, 18th november. Our top story Prince Andrew is facing calls to apologise to the victims ofJeffrey Epstein for his Close Association with the convicted sex offender. A lawyer who represented epsteins alleged victims has told breakfast that the duke showed an astonishing lack of empathy in his bbc interview at the weekend. Jeffrey epstein took his own life while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges. Heres andy moore. Your royal highness, weve come to Buckingham Palace. Its hard to find anyone who thinks the interview was its hard to find anyone who thinks the interview
Wonderful but youre the author of a well yes thats a shame that its like you can type on even the last lap of the last people to climb already before i shot here what change when did you notice people for whom it is a special site one which they have long said it is disrespectful to climb and equivalent to people clambering over a cathedral or a mosque they were pleased that climbing on the rock was being banned because it shows that. We have a bit of a party ever a sacred sites and we can post of everyone. Climbing has been officially discouraged for decades but its not being banned in fact theres been a safety chain to help those who choose to climb anyway and arrangers who each day check to straggle as closing the climb is controversial many australians see this as a National Landmark which belongs to everyone not just Indigenous People whose ancestors lived nearby the longest. Climbing some say has long been part of a visit in a time to the summit of the rock which is 2 miles long