T. W. Chinas legendary silk road was one of the wonders of the ancient world now this trade route is being brought back to life of the new silk road is a vast undertaking and a demonstration of power and might. Hundreds of billions of euros are flowing into new infrastructure radway lines harbors streets bridges and tunnels in 65 Different Countries its a project the likes of which the welt has never seen. Its a powerful vision and for many an inspiring one. For some it represents opportunity for others misery. China is reaching toward the west along the new. Krug we retraced 2 of these routes traveling from china to germany from the city of shenzhen to the city of 2 spoke. We traveled thousands of kilometers overland to central asia. And resale to thousands of kilometers across the oceans of Southeast Asia following the major overseas trade routes. We have traveled great distances but europe is still far away. And we retrace the route of the caravans heading West Crossing remote passe
United states watches from far im not saying that there is or there isnt proof that iran did or did not carry those attacks in the gulf or iran proxies what im saying is it makes all the sense of the world for the you know for our not to stand idly by as the United States is crippling it sanctioning get it canonically so this situation has been clear to the rest of us from the very start its collation is going to be 2 more escalation is going to eat perhaps the unintended consequences thats why anyone who really has the persian gulf or the arab gulf or Regional Security at heart needs to go back to washington and say look the alternative to the nuclear deal is this so we need to get back to diplomacy respect the nuclear deal and ask iran to respect some other issues concerning middle east instability. Analysis from bashar there in london thank you. The rest of the days news is coming up on aljazeera the hong kong protests maybe theyre paying off there are signs legislators may drop the
Law as well as in Rio De Janeiro in cities in the north the strike better observed in some places than in others. Resident both for now though came to office 5 of the months ago promising radical reforms of 1st brazils ailing economy sacrifices he said would have to be made to the bears the brunt of those sacrifices is what this dispute is all about that. These workers rather meant it should not be them the rich and big business they say should pay their taxes they were mothers or mothers we work a 44 hour week one of the highest in the world also in many poor regions of brazil Life Expectancy is 6364 years old they want to rise the pension age to 65 but many will be dead by the end thats why were against this proposal. The government says reform is essential to modernize a bloated Financial System and make brazil more competitive. The unions say those cuts will hit the Public Sector the workers hardest with brazil heading for recession they say this is a fight its only just begun. Sti
Of its commitments under the j c p o a now he didnt say exactly what those commitments were but we know already that the u. S. Has complained as accused iran of increasing iranian youre rainy and richmonds now part of this original deal was to limit the amount of uranium iran could enrich to little to stop it being able to create its own nuclear bomb and in return for that there would be relief on sanctions the u. S. Withdrew from the deal European Countries and Asian Countries have remained in the deal but iran says this is not only not enough patience is exhausted and it wants to restabilize reestablish the balance in the Nuclear Deal Rouhani said awsome. All right bernard thank you for them im going to go live now to. Carrie lamb the holy hong kong cheek executive speaking now addressing the media that she is speaking in cantonese right now as is the custom there but as soon as she begins speaking in english once then we have translation english translation of this and now some less
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