Growth. Apeck leaders are scheduled to adopt a declaration commemorating the 25th anniversary of the forum. The chinese president will read the document to the public on tuesday afternoon. Discussions are heating up on how thernd cooperate. We take a closer look at the new economic order china is trying to create. The head of the apec summit, china let it be known it was eager to play a role in setting up the framework. China hopes apey will facilitate dcuionso help wi a f. China poses the free trade area off the asia pacific. Under provisions, regions would liberalize trade and investment. So far, china and the u. S. Have been competing to establish their own version. The u. S. Is leading negotiations for the Trans Pacific partnership or tpp. The free trade goals. The high hurdles deter chi from negotiations. As an alternative to the comprehensive partnership. An organization that is many countries and heenlgs. In doing this, china has to take leadership in creating now order. Plus, e
Like millions of people across the globe, my husband and i are outraged and heart broken over the kidnapping of more than 200 nigerian girls from their School Dormitory in the middle of the night. The first lady as her voice to the international cry to find the kidnapped school girls in nigeria. First, government officials on the defensive denying reports they knew in advance. Boko haram fighters were planning to snatch more than 200 girls. They say thats not true. Also today u. S. Personnel are in nigeria to help find the missing students. More from abuja. The Nigerian Military broke its silence issuing a rather detailed statement trying to exonerate soldiers from allegations that they had advanced warning hours before the attack but failed to act accordingly. Instead, the military said what they did receive were calls for reinforcements once the boko haram attack was underway, that it had to dispatch reinforcements to more than 120s kilometers away in a very rugged and difficult terr
Reports or goods. A lot of us have been to singapore and we see how these city states are also becoming magnets for a lot of the production, not necessarily the innovation work. And deborah mentioned the p3s. My companies headquartered abroad are familiar with publicprivate partnerships. England went there about three decades ago. Deborah mentioned brazil and chile. China. Oh, china. I am also mentioning chile, who have built a really good private sector with public involvement. The u. S. Is not set up as well to accept some of that investment. It is interesting. I am going to bring this up because i am an enormous nerd. You watch a company like elon musks tesla. Elon musk came out with the idea for the hyperloop, an entirely new type of transportation infrastructure that would lower the time between San Francisco to l. A. To about 30 minutes. What was fascinating to me is how people said that will never work, you cannot do that in this country, we cannot build anything this big. The p
Political,l, was your father running for office . What inspired you and how did you learn to say all that stuff ony tv and what was donald trump really liked, how is it to work in the white house for President Trump. So i try to answer all of that and more and i felt, ironically as somebody that has spoken as you have, millionsil of words public i felt people were speaking on behalf of me or add me or about me and not really knowing me, and or i was speaking on behalf of other people including a president and white house information so it was truly my turn. And in some instances to set the record straight and others to really just pull the curtain back not just on the trump white house, because this isnt a tellall like so many of these other books. This is my story and in some ways it is a very unique story about the past being raised by a single mom in a house of all Italian Catholic women going all the way to the white house, a tworking mom of four schoolage children all the while do
Also in the programme to travel for the lunar new year. In the past couple of hours the Wuhan Health Commission has confirmed a third person has died after contracting the coronavirus in the central chinese city of wuhan. 136 new cases were confirmed over the weekend. Earlier i spoke to wang linfa, the director of the emerging Infectious Diseases program at duke Nus Medical School in singapore, whos just flown back from wuhan. I asked him what hed observed. Authorities in china are scrambling to stop the spread of a new pneumonia like virus as millions of people prepare to travel for the lunar new year. And a crucial test for elon musks spacex crew capsule appears to go to plan. The city is pretty calm but in the airport it is different. Good morning. Its 9am in singapore and 1 00 in the morning in london where prince harry has given a dramatic response to events culminating with saturdays agreement for him and his wife, meghan, to give up royal duties. Every traveller is screened by t