strategic confesses with in manila that they face in external threat from china only getting worse in that their only option is to be in an alliance with the us. i wonder what ou an alliance with the us. i wonder what you think an alliance with the us. i wonder what you think about an alliance with the us. i wonder what you think about the - an alliance with the us. i wonder what you think about the wider i what you think about the wider region, given the fact that the philippines and that relationship between the us and china isjust philippines and that relationship between the us and china is just one of an example of the country is caught between these two superpowers. do you think many other asian countries will look at this and think we may do the same thing? i don t think you will see the same kind of tightening with the interest. the philippines, japan, our innate camp of their own and in the case of the japan and philippines are we should not describe agency of these cou
the a5. china has not rolled out any updated boosters, unlike the us and many european countries, although in the uk for example they have been using ba one bivalent which is also very outdated, so i think theissueis also very outdated, so i think the issue is that the virus has mutated substantially and the vaccines currently are just not, the muscular vaccines are just not very good against infection anymore against omicron. they are still good and decent against hospitalisation but china has a very low booster rate especially in the elderly and i think the mucosal vaccines are not rolled out enough, the thing is, masks, n95s masks are still used in china and then edit infection as a variant diagnostic and china isjust not using the ventilation air
been using ba.i bivalent which is also very outdated, so i think the issue is that the virus has mutated substantially and the vaccines currently are just not, the muscular vaccines are just not very good against infection anymore against omicron. they are still good and decent against hospitalisation but china has a very low booster rate especially in the elderly and i think the mucosal vaccines are not rolled out enough. the thing is, masks, n95s masks are underused in china. masks are a variant diagnostic and china isjust not using the ventilation aspect. these are also very key pillars of controlling covid, notjust testing and not just reliant on vaccines because we know those strategies are not enough
the thing is, masks, n95s masks, are underused in china. masks are a variant diagnostic and china isjust not using the ventilation air disinfection aspect. these are also very key pillars of controlling covid, notjust testing and notjust reliant on vaccines, because we know those strategies are not enough by itself, especially against these new, highly invasive, omicron subvariants. in iran, the well known film actress taraneh alidoosti has been arrested, as anti government protests continue into a fourth month. an iranian news agency said ms alidoosti, who s best known for her starring role in the oscar winning iranian film, the salesman,
to russia. here s what i think. i think if donald trump were i to russia. here s what i think. ii think if donald trump were president putin would not have invaded ukraine. the bottom line is, china is just ukraine. the bottom line is, china isjust all over taiwan. ukraine. the bottom line is, china is just all over taiwan. there ukraine. the bottom line is, china isjust all over taiwan. there is ukraine. the bottom line is, china is just all over taiwan. there is a weakness in the world that started with afghanistan and it needs to be repaired. congress has been very bipartisan. we broughtjoe biden to the dance. we begged for preinvasion sanctions and the administration fought us tooth and nail. i have legislation to beef up our relationship with taiwan and they are trying to stop it moving forward. let s say this, i appreciate what president biden has done. he has signed into law very robust aid. i want to say something about your country. of all the countries out there, from the rig