And london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Glad you could join us. Its 8am in singapore, 12am in london, and 1am in the swiss resort of davos, where one issue is dominating the start of the World Economic forum, protectionism. It follows the decision by the us President Donald Trump to impose steep import tariffs on washing machines and solar panels. The move has been condemned by china and south korea, who fear it could choke off the revival in global trade. Heres what both sides of the debate had to say. For both solar and washing machines, executive actions uphold the principle of fair trade and demonstrate to the world that the United States will not be taken advantage of any more. Translation our government is expressing regret for the latest us safeguard measures against our industry, as they are excessive and would obviously violate the wto rules. We will actively respond to protectionist measures to protect our interests and resolve these difficulties. Ivejust spoken to p
We report from what could be the Worlds Largest wildlife sanctuary. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Glad you could join us. Its 9am in singapore, 1am in london, and 2am in the swiss resort of davos, where one issue is dominating the start of the World Economic forum, protectionism. It follows the decision by the us President Donald Trump to impose steep import tariffs on washing machines and solar panels. The move has been condemned by china and south korea, who fear it could choke off the revival in global trade. Heres what both sides of the debate had to say. For both solar and washing machines, executive actions uphold the principle of fair trade and demonstrate to the world that the United States will not be taken advantage of any more. Translation our government is expressing regret for the latest us safeguard measures against our industry, ivejust spoken to professor david kang, director of the Korean Studies Institute at the un
For 17yearold taylor white of jackson, mississippi people have it on their houses. Its everywhere. Reporter and rose kenney i dont know of any other, you know any other place when you have a war and the loser gets to fly their flag. Reporter witnessing this historic fall of the Confederate Flag over South Carolinas capitol is a moment they will forever embrace. Even watching it on a tv screen from the Pennsylvania Convention center. I had a great great uncle who was lynched under the flag and my great grandmother had to take care of him. Reporter kenny and his sister are united having felt the divide and hatred they say associated with the symbolic battle flag in their native north carolina. Even running into the woods from the ku klux klan. People used to throw things at us and use the n word go home and we were only third and fourth graders at the time. Reporter as young girls they crossed the Railroad Tracks among the first black students to attend a white school. So for those of us
We are Nonprofit Organization to present these events of those the central questions and abroad nattered democratic spirit. To present 548 defense featuring 2,184 speakers and seven states and six countries. [applause] things for joining us today. And as always everybody is will go. With gargle full digital conversation creating that welcome the intellectual space wednesday a culture and a system and to learn from one another. And everything redo we are dedicated to expand the dialogue. So tonights conversation with that question in answer session that everybody is invited to grab a beer or wine and continue the conversation. So please check us out of mind or on facebook or twitter. If you havent already silence your cellphone. Valid is my great pleasure to introduce our moderator. Christina is the assisted editor at the l. A. Times and the Political Editor and covered the white house and congress and the Virginia State house and three political campaigns also to though washington Wash
Count down is down yet again for conservative speakers on campus and the opponents they tract. Free speech runs through wednesday. All events are at Sproull Plaza outdoors. Heres Leslie Brinkley with more. As cal gears up to play their big saturday afternoon game against usc, an attorney for free speech week thats slated to run through thursday, says they will be announcing a final list of speakers at a Treasure Island press conference tomorrow. Selfproclaimed Milo Yiannopoulos posted this photo saying there will be a march sunday at noon. Ann culturer has canceled her appearance much its still known if steve bannon will show up. Because of the unknowns, we are treating it as if its going to all the way and everybody that is on the list is coming. Cal says theyve contracted with other local Law Enforcement agencies to kbeer up for four days of event so i can secure the plaza in a way that might be similar to how things played out for ben shapiros appearance last week. We are not in the