Of things, certainly a number of more proactive chinese foreignpolicy and the xi jinping claiming, of course that china is now going to have the brainpower the great power foreignpolicy with special characteristics. But the question remains, i think, as to whether putting the periphery at the top really means recognition of deterioration of chinese relations with the neighborhood therefore leading to an adjustment in chinese foreignpolicy going forward. If that is the case, then what is the adjustment . What we are seeing so far is chinas emphasis on economic integration and trying to give the neighbors economic incentives to connect them through the 21st Century Maritime silk road and the economic the traditional economic silk road, to try to find them bind them more to chinas own development, and, in turn, to assist chinas own development. This is not just about getting. Its about giving. This is what china means by a winwin approach. I think the jury is still out as to whether we ar
Governments plan to relocate futenma air station within okinawa. Abe is likely to stress the transfer is the only way to maintain deterrence under the japanu. S. Alliance and remove dangers posed by the airfield. He will also convey his intention to reduce okinawas burden of hosting american bases and introduce economic stimulus for the region. The prefecture is home to 70 of u. S. Military facilities in japan. The governor is determined no it to have futenma relocated in okinawa. Translator i will tell the Prime Minister that the new base cannot be built. I also want to convey to him the feelings of the people of okinawa so he can relay them to u. S. Leaders when he visits america. Onaga says he will do everything in his power to stop the move. Senior diplomats have confirmed they will Work Together on north Koreas Nuclear and missile issues and discussed ways to improve ties between officials in tokyo and seoul. The meeting took place in washington. The Deputy Foreign minister met wi
Futenma air station within okinawa. Abe is likely to stress the transfer is the only way to maintain deterrence under the japanu. S. Alliance and remove dangers posed by the airfield. He will also convey his intention to reduce okinawas burden of hosting american bases and introduce economic stimulus for the region. The prefecture is home to 70 of u. S. Military facilities in japan. The governor is determined no it to have futenma relocated in okinawa. Translator i will tell the Prime Minister that the new base cannot be built. I also want to convey to him the feelings of the people of okinawa so he can relay them to u. S. Leaders when he visits america. Onaga says he will do everything in his power to stop the move. Senior diplomats have confirmed they will Work Together on north Koreas Nuclear and missile issues and discussed ways to improve ties between officials in tokyo and seoul. The meeting took place in washington. The Deputy Foreign minister met with two counterparts. The thre
There is very big serious each is to be addressed. Also a reluctance to confront these issues in the congress. Not only do they have a lot to do, but they as you may have noticed have a hard time doing anything these days, they disagree about so much. We argued to say it is time to stop kicking the can down the road and start having an intelligent conversation about these big issues. To start s off today i am going to call on four people who know about this, and they will speak in turn and open up for questions from the audience. To my left is robert taub dermott designated acting chairman of the Postal Regulatory Commission by president obama on december 4th, 2014. He is new to the job but he was also sworn in as the commissioner in 2011 and elected vice chair in 2013. He came to the post office from the army where he was special assistant to the secretary of the army john mcyou and served as chief of staff to u. S. Congressman john mccue for a whole decade. To his left is dr. Robert
Met with a strong opponent of his administrations plan to move a u. S. Military base shinzo abe spoke with Takeshi Onaga. The negotiations havent bunched their gap. Takeshi onaga has been trying have direct talks with abe since he took office in december. He won election by a land slide. He wanted to meet with abe before the Prime Ministers summit with the u. S. President later this month. Translator we believe the relocation of the base is our only option. We will continue to clearly explain our position and try our best to gain understanding. Translator first were being stripped of our land and now were told its the most dangerous base in the world. Weve been asked to come up with an alternative if we dont like the current plan. Its unreasonable. The Central Government wants to relocate the u. S. Air station to a less populated area within okinawa. The southwestern prefecture is the home 70 of the u. S. Military facility in japan. Preparations are under way to build an airfield off t