Im melissa chan welcome to news asia thanks for joining us hong kong has seen 16 straight weekends of prodemocracy protests at this point and the battle on the streets have been matched by a battle for the hearts and minds demonstrators say the city stands with some government officials insist a silent majority exists one thats opposed to the protesters demands Mathias Bolinger has been speaking to 2 retired Police Officers who believe long in that progovernment camp. Joseph it has agreed to meet us although he says he does not trust the press so well mind recording our conversation ok he is a retired Police Officer and a staunch supporter of the Hong Kong Government side in the Current Crisis the side that he feels is not representative accurately in most news outlets. I start awarding the kneelers. Since july. Watching just a white or News Reporter but you know because i can still get in touch what was happening from all those messages from my friends. The longer the protests last th
Rescued from the mediterranean and how they will be resettled across europe and. A city divided after months of protests demonstrators in hong kong have been full and forceful but not everyone shares their views as we hear from 2 more tired Police Officers who support the government. Good to have you with us on layla iraq World Leaders are convening in new york for a Global Climate summit at the United Nations german chancellor Angela Merkel said her country will double its spending to combat Climate Change which u. S. President donald trump meanwhile made a surprise appearance after reports said he would stay. At the summit but the one question star of the event so far has been swedish teen activist great attorney birds who sailed across the atlantic on a 0 carbon you told to raise you a 10 before the a leaders took to the stage to endure gave an impassioned address accusing them of speaking empty words heres our powerful message this is all wrong. I shouldnt be up here i should be ba