China and d asean member statato resolve disputes through coconsultationon as well as steg confrontation between countries and the area. He said china hopes countries outside the region, including the u. S. , will respect the wishes and expectations of those in the region, instead of creating attention and seeking to profit from them. At the same meeting, japans foreign minister said hes concerned that unilateral efforts to change the status quo in the South China Sea have continued. Motegi toets meet urged nations involved, including china and the u. S. , to take constructive action to address the situation. He urged n nations involved, including china and the u. S. To take constructive action to address the situation. I translator i conveyed japans position and concerns to Chinese Foreign minister wang yi. I will conontinue to do so. Beijing asserts sovereignty over most of the South China Sea. Washington has described that claim as completely unlawful. China and the u. S. Have escal
Skies today in san jose. The skies werent as orange there, but you can still see the thick of smoke around the city. Even at 12 30 this afternoon. Tom vacar is live in beauty county with the latest on the north complex fear that has for thuses of people to evacuate. We begin, though, with Cristina Rendon for a closer look at todays weird weather. Cristina in. Reporter well, julie, weird is right. Its still raining ash here in my backyard. The Patio Furniture is still covered in ash. It was the difference, he, this morning of that or an sky. It felt like night in the middle of the day. My wife said its yellow. Would say its more orange. Reporter wednesday felt like we woke up on a different planet, mars perhaps, or a world filled with falling ash . It looks like nighttime. Its insane. Reporter angela was a bit disoriented when her alarm went off. I woke up this morning and it was a really eerie feeling. I felt like did i mess up . Is it nighttime . Whats going on. Its disorienting. Feel
Bazaar, surreal, ominous, how would you describe it . This day was different. Good evening, im julie haener. It was crazy, julie. Im frank somerville. Just when you thought 2020 might run out of surprises we are created with one of the most bizarre days in memory. Im 62, grew up in the bay area and never seen anything like it. Headlights on noontime, ash falling from the sky and body clocks wrist disrupted. For some, a sense of being completely out of sync. The dark sky during the daytime had folks grabbing their cameras. Ktvu was flooded with pictures from our viewers. Photographer kevin shane sent this picture from the embarcadero in San Francisco. And john warren sent this this picture from the Golden Gate National conservancy. It was taken on alcatraz island. You can see there is San Francisco completely disappearing in the background. And karen keller sent us this picture from hillsboro with trees creating silhouettes against the backdrop. We have Team Coverage tonight. Our chief
Together. If you think the increased interest in europe over the last six weeks of so is off the back of the e. U. Recovery fund. Details are pretty good. It means to us that europe is maturing. It is looking a lot more sophisticated. To us, this is something that can run a little further. The market is getting ahead of itself. People are saying this would d to more this is because of the pandemic. Are we going to be back to square one . Or is this Real Progress . I would say it is a little bit of both. Ultimately, this is the first up towards all the things we have been asking that was put into construction mode. Think there is a fundamental improvement. Terms of the long term in terms of a longterm, we still there were still a lot of focus on the old economy sectors, which means it is likely to struggle for a while and you have to remember demographics. The ecb looks more credible than it did a year ago. Plus, as you said, europe is managing the pandemic pretty well. By the time bein
For much of the afternoon as fire crews battled a fire. Bridge traffic was rerouted on to 780. The bridge has now reopened. The cause of either fire has not been determined. Fire reduce crews in the south bay continue to battle one wildfire while cleaning up after another. The most active is the cruz fire, burning east of gilroy. Currently its only 0 contained. Effort started yesterday, not far from another fire, the park fire, which forced dozens of evacuations in morgan hill. That fire is now 80 contained. Maureen nailer has more on the progress being made. Reporter the firefighting on the cruz fire continued for a second day near gilroy. It is close to ranches north of highway 152, and east of highway 101. A an orange glow lit up the area november night as crews benefited from higher calmer winds. Two structures have already gurned with 30 for threatening according to fire officials. And for the second day in a row, waterdropping planes and helicopters helped crews on the ground. In