Going on the ground social media editor foreign element joined in that the Virtual Press briefing on the National Security law in the Chinese Embassy in london he asked about the apparent mismatch in priorities when it came to the birth johnson governments bait of passports for 3000000 chinese citizens the British Government of course is looking to give sets and ship to millions of hong kong is to escape chinese rule of course hong kong being a former british colony so why do you think it is that the u. K. Is so willing to give citizenship to hong kong as but not other citizens of former u. K. Colonies such as maybe iraq which of course suffered an illegal war in 2003 i think some of the politicians. Still. Very strong colonial mindset. If they were to recognize that. Is no more i mean it is well known who. Has returned to china. Long since for the past 23 years so thats their problem so thats why they have its a passion they have this grown man site is still regard hong kong as and it
You to the most symbolic landmark the Brandenburg Gate is the center of this weeks celebrations a giant installation is in place for a gala concert tomorrow well take you there plus. Im carl kasell and welcome to the program hong kong is on high alert as prodemocracy demonstrators promised more protests after one of their number died the 22 year old fell from a building sustaining fatal injuries hundreds have gathered where he fell to mourn his death valley and to continue the fight for greater freedom in the territory. Protesters held a vigil for a deceased Hong Kong University student at a makeshift memorial near where he was 1st found injured on monday events. Leading up to what happened to a child say look are still unclear but its believed he fell from a multistory car park after police fired tear gas during a protest he succumbed to his injuries on friday. Prominent activist joshua one called for the people of hong kong to stay united we mourn together and we urge all the people
Is stolen from a german museum. And im only a hearting with sports saudi arabia and the u. A. E. As National Football teams touchdown in doha ahead of the gulf cup this is a 1st since the blockade of qatar started in 2017. That would begin with breaking news coming out of the democratic republic of congo u. N. Peacekeepers and shot dead 2 protesters after more than a 1000 people stormed the u. N. Base in the town of benny the protesters are angry about an increasing number of attacks by rebels in the area the city appears to be on lockdown and gunshots can be heard earlier at least 8 people were killed in an overnight assault blamed on a rebel Group Calling itself the allied Democratic Forces well a line. Producer is on the line from benny where the shootings happened. Tell us what youre seeing and hearing at the moment. What of experience myself this morning the situation still very busy but in the morning it was more you can see in the previous email each time so its people attacking
A sitting president has also been implicated with regard to money that was to native to his president ial campaign for the African National congress joining us live in johannesburg. A visiting professor of law at University Good to have you with us so 1st of all take us through this finding by the Public Prosecutor what happens next in this process. Ok ok so that the public protect the constitution were brought here that has oversight powers over government and its a position thats being quoted and it holds a lot of status in south africa now the prison. Bonnie the phone approach that president robert lanza received 2000000 rounds for campaign for president. When she failed to disclose to call them and and shes claiming that he didnt mention was he part of. The do you know democratic running into that list right and there was a place conference this afternoon and the day. Stinks the. Expectations that her stomach was a risk taker decision. And hes claiming that he had turned that the o