Other chinese tech companies. A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. Also in the programme, a group of mps are discussing a ban on drivers using hands free mobile devices in england and wales. They argue it can distract a driver in the same way as a hand held device. Do you agree . How would such a move impact you . Get in touch just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Hong kongs leader, carrie lam, says violence is pushing hong kong down what shes calling a path of no return. She says the rule of law was being damaged and that the citys recovery from Anti Government protests could take a long time. A day after protesters brought hong kong airport to a standstill, passengers are still facing lengthy delays as the aviation authorities tackle a backlog of flights. More than 300 flights in and out of the city have been cancelled. Bill hayton has the latest. Hong kong airport is malfunctioning, though things are far from normal
Plenty more on bbc. Com. You can reach me on social media. Now on bbc news, live to singapore for Asia Business report. Hong kong airport protest. Authorities restore services as demonstrators continue to target terminals. Will flying cars take off . Its been the pipedream of inventors for more than a century. Will it ever become reality . Good morning asia. Hello, world its tuesday, great to be back and thanks forjoining us for this edition of Asia Business report, im rico hizon in singapore and we start in hong kong. The main airport in the city remains the focal point of pro democracy demonstrations as Authorities Say operations have resumed this morning. Yesterday afternoon all passenger flights were cancelled as thousands of processes converged on terminals. Earlier i asked Frank Mcmahon from the Fraser Institute how much the protests will impact hong kongs economy. Its potentially disastrous for both. Its tremendously important that the airport get open again. Sadly, this is also
My names mike embley. To show batting defiance, defence build up the fans wanted englands batsmen our top stories as america mourns all those who died to stay in, in there. In two mass shootings, President Trump condemns extremism but stops short of announcing england will think of the selection tighter gun controls. Ofjames england will think of the selection of james anderson. Certainly, england will think of the selection ofjames anderson. Certainly, his absence was a factor, but could Even North Korea conducts its fourth hear have really challenged steve weapons test in two weeks smith with his supreme batting . Here reports say its fired two on the final day, it was nathan lyne unidentified projectiles into the sea. Who finished beings for australia. Could even shane wawn have wrapped pakistan accuses india things up so successfully . Well, of playing a dangerous game after it strips the disputed region maybe. This spinner is always under of kashmir of its special status. Pressure
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. Tell us what you think about the stories we are covering just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. After a weekend of Mass Shootings that left 31 dead, in ohio and texas, President Trump has announced hell visit el paso on wednesday. The attack there is being investigated as domestic terrorism. In an address to the nation, mr trump condemned hatred and white supremacy, and called for reform of Mental Health and gun laws. His language, from a prepared script, was in sharp contrast with his rhetoric on twitter and at public rallies, and in a rare statement, former president barack obama has called on americans to reject language from any of their leaders that feeds a climate of fear or normalises racism. Peter bowes reports. Another vigil. Mourners in el paso remember the victims another vigil. Mourners in el paso remember the victims of another vi
Weve come back to see this star pupil, who is also a stand in teacher at his school. Are you the best teacher there . Thats a yes. Ahmeds been blind from birth along with four of his siblings, and hes growing up near a front line in a city under siege. Its very scary, he tells me. Were afraid of gunshots. When fighting starts, we cant go to the park or the valley or anywhere. When was the last time you heard fighting and explosions . Last night, he says. Its quiet now, but theres danger in the hills where houthi snipers are most active after dark. Ahmeds father, abdul, says theyre about 600 meters in front of us. A gunshot away, he tells me. For ahmed school has always been a refuge of sorts. This was our first glimpse of him injanuary 2021, leading Morning Assembly at al wahda primary. It was bombed by the Saudi Led Coalition when it was occupied by houthi forces. The classrooms exposed to the sun and the rain. Young minds getting an education in war. Ahmed was leading the class atjus