Coverage to his life and achievements. Lee had been receiving treatment at a taipei hospital. Staff said the cause of death was septic shock and multiple organ failure. President tsai ingwen called his passing a great loss. She also instructed Government Agencies to offer his family whatever assistance they need for his funeral and other matters. Mainland Chinese Media also reported lees death but in a very different way. The global times cited an expert on relations who said lee was traitor to the chinese nation. The statebacked newspaper also criticized his goal of building a statetostate relationship with the mainland. Beijing maintains that taiwan is a p part of china. The u. S. Secretary of state offered his condolences in a statement. Mike pompeo praised lee for playing a crucial role in transforming taiwan into a beacon of democracy, and he sd the u. S. Will continue to strengthen ties with the island. Lets take a lookack at his life. Reporter lee was born in taiwan in 1923. Jan
World order and we will open up to questions from members. Thank you for joining us today, congressman. Thank you for that introduction. I want to thank the counsel for this opportunity. When you look at the list of participants, there are a lot of [indiscernible] lets get started. Since the outbreak of the covid debatec, a fascinating emerged about the potential impacts of the coronavirus on the global order. Some experts are maintaining that the virus will have a transformative effect. There are people who contend that the pandemic is unlikely to be a geopolitical turning point. He believes many aspects of globalization will endure despite the u. S. Is handling the u. S. s handling of the pandemic. Frompower will not shift the and United States to china, which is part of the debate. I would like to start with a broad question. Do you think that the covid pandemic will affect the global order in consequential ways . If so, how . This is thely think Largest Global disruption we have ha
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Its one of the largest dams in the world and its being so barely tested by the worst floods china has seen in decades the 3 gorges dam was once a school for great and National Pride but what impact of such mega projects have on people and the environment and how is beijing now we considering manages rivers this is inside story. Thank you. And welcome to the program im laura caro its been described as a once in a generation event floods have swamped large parts of southern and Central China after the worst torrential rains in decades many people of dead or missing whole villages are inundated a 1000000 of people displaced the Economic Losses in dollars all believed to be in the billions nearly 2 months of intense rains have swelled 433. 00 rivers with water in some reaching record levels trying to authorities or raise flood alerts and deployed soldiers to evacuate people and shore up levies seasonal rains a common in china but this year is flooding has been exceptional and early some en
Tonight at ten the unequivocal evidence of Climate Change revealed by International Scientists led by the uk met office. They say a prolonged heatwave in the Siberian Arctic this year would be impossible without man made global warming. Here in the uk and the rest of europe, the findings are of serious concern, because the arctic drives much of the weather we experience. Six main weather systems around the uk, and four of those six comes from the polar regions, all from the arctic directly, so whilst a lot of this is uncertain, if something happens in the arctic, its going to be reasonable to assume that somethings going to happen in the uk too. Well be exploring what the change could mean for life in western europe. Also tonight. China expresses anger and warns of repercussions after the uk decides to exclude huawei from its 56 mobile network on security grounds. South africas pandemic crisis, as chronic failures in the Health Care System are exposed by coronavirus. In scotland, the m