China has invested hundreds of billions of dollars in Infrastructure Projects across the world but is its global riots good or bad for poor country im femi oke. It is day 3 of our special series looking at colonialism our attention was drawn to articles accusing china of economically exploiting countries around the world with some going so far as to say its on the verge of being a colonialist power so is chinas Unprecedented Development cause for concern or celebration look for the hash tag on twitter because colonialism and sinister thoughts. China is now approaching a decade as the worlds 2nd biggest economy and it is investing in a staggering ferocity of Infrastructure Projects in regions as diverse as the caribbean south asia and africa Chinese Companies are building roads railways power plants and cross border Internet Networks around the world funded by billions of dollars of cheap credit the projects are part of chinas belt and Road Initiative its the most ambitious Global Devel
A couple and here we meet with newsmakers and talk about the stories that matter. China has invested hundreds of billions of dollars in Infrastructure Projects across the world but is its global riots good or bad for poor countries im femi oke. It is day 3 of our special series looking at colonialism our attention was drawn to articles accusing china of economically exploiting countries around the world with some going so far as to say its on the verge of being a colonial power so is chinas Unprecedented Development cause for concern or celebration look for the hash tag on twitter because colonialism and send us your thoughts. China is now approaching a decade as the worlds 2nd biggest economy and it is investing in a staggering ferocity of Infrastructure Projects in regions as diverse as the caribbean south asia and africa Chinese Companies are building roads railways power plants and cross border Internet Networks around the world funded by billions of dollars of cheap credit the pro
Is a new protocol on our land in Northern Ireland consisting of 5 elements. In the 1st place all our actions are based on our shared determination to sustain the belfast good friday agreement the fundamental basis of governance in Northern Ireland the protection of which is the highest priority of all and from this follows the 2nd principle namely that we shall of course uphold all the longstanding areas of cooperation between the u. K. And off friends in ireland including the rights of all those living in Northern Ireland and north south corp the common travel area which predates both the good friday agreement and the European Union itself. 3rd we propose the potential creation of a regular trees on the island of island covering all goods including agra food for as long as it exists this would eliminate all regulatory checks for trade in goods between arland and Northern Ireland and speaking after johnson made those comments islands Prime Minister leo varadkar ruled out having any cus
President or rather the former Vice President joe biden has responded fighting back oh everybody should be clear you should try. To start funding you should be im not going. I. Mean youre not going to be sure nursery i dont care what you are you still. Shear. True joy youre going to meet no 0. Time inching could could focus testimony to the president today kimberly. Well it is particularly damaging if it is made public right now this is a closed door hearing that is taking place on capitol hill and we should point out that the u. S. Special envoy kurt volker was adrian pretty much of an obscure diplomatic figure hardly a household name but now his name has been thrust into the headlines given the fact that he was not only on the orders of the president traveling to ukraine but particularly the timing that he went the day after that july 25th phone call that the u. S. President had with the ukrainian leader what the investigators on capitol hill in the form of the Congress Members are n
What weve heard from President Trump about how. He wants to ask china and the ukrainian press the president to investigate joe bodies and what does this mean for the impeachment investigation against them. Well hes just digging as hone hole deeper by. Reaching out to other governments for assistance not just the chinese but now apparently also the australians we dont know who else and this is a classic tactic by President Trump that hes used quite successfully as entire life deflected i dig in an attack and thats his effort if you saw that extraordinary press conference yesterday with the president of finland he never answered any of the questions he just attacked attack deflected and he thinks that this is going to work for him and it may have worked for him in business but it will not work in the United States government theres a checks and balances and what he will slowly learn and the faster the better because everything is going to come out what was the purpose of withholding the