Prince harry pays tribute to a british soldier killed trying to stop poaching in malawi. And a silver medal for Dina Asher Smith at the world athletics championships in doha, but where are the spectators . And coming up in sportsday later in the hour on bbc news scotland bounce back injapan, a bonus point win against samoa keeps their Rugby World Cup alive. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The chancellor has announced a raft of spending pledges at the conservative Party Conference. Among them an increase in the National Living wage. Sajid javid said that over the next five years it would increase to £10. 50 an hour and the age threshold would be lowered to 21. But an unwelcome distraction for delegates at the conference has been an allegation that the Prime Minister groped a journalist during a lunch 20 years ago. Our Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg is at the Party Conference in manchester. What the party wants to concentrate on his policies and spending pledges . Th
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A lot of ground. To seek in the inside up next chinas strive for global supremacy. So, first of all why did you decide to make the book . This is my eighth book. And, in 2000 i bought a book called the china threat which was a play on what bashan calls the china threat. It was amazing and that they really predicted the emergence of a major threat posed by communist china. Ever since they broke the apple i tried to do another china book and, every publisher i approached said we will not write a single topic china book. You can add chapters in china but we wont have a single topic. Is that . I really dont know. It was their interest or their concerns about whether they would sell finding, a detriment bylsma said, its time to do another book on the threat from china as sitting becoming greater then it was way back when the china threat was published in 2000. Your book is very timely. But, let me ask you about this title. It is deceiving the sky, and then you go on inside communist chinas
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Democrats impeachment inquiry and how could impact congressional races in 2020. At 9 00 a. M. , the american syria. Ative editor, james host good morning, everyone. The 12 Democratic Candidates are swearing off in another primary debate. Elizabeth warren will be placed in the center next to joe biden. He will we will kick off the conversation with your thoughts on Elizabeth Warren even if she is not your candidate now, could you support her in the primary or if you are a republican, could you support her in the president ial election against President Trump . Yes or no. If you think you could support Elizabeth Warren for president , 2027488000. If you say no, 2027488001. You can join the conversation on twitter at cspanwj or tell us on facebook. Com cspan. If you text us with your first name, city and state, we will take those responses as well, 2027488003. Lets begin with the latest polls. This is from real clear politics. The average shows Elizabeth Warren just two percentage. Oints