Continues in both directions. China has a gigantic plan for a Global Network of ports, roads, railways, and other infrastructures to connect china to the world. This belt and Road Initiative dumped the new silk road, has a clear strategy. Both thought to not have, i knew, as everyone knew, this is about brutal self interest, both economic and geopolitical and how to accept that flower dummy was my own game. Recently the covered 19 pandemic highlighted the risks inherent in such global trade structures thus, so to on, i think this should be a lesson to us in terms of dependence on china. English tried distinguishing market. The best place to learn about such dependency is where the new seal growth is already a reality. We visited 3 cities to see how big chinas presence in europe currently is. And how dependent the people affected feel. Ah, our 1st stop is do, spoke in germany, home to the biggest inland container, port on the planet, comprising 21 harbors and 130 cranes. Last year alone
Tissues computer keyboards. Cuban cuisine iris and character garage below serve dishes from their home country in a berlin restaurant mighty sound gongs made by german manufacturer of pests are sought after all over the world. We start off to a show on a musical note with the echo awards or the German Version of the grammys now the twenty seventh edition took place on thursday night and many big names from the Music Industry were on hand but the event was marred by controversy in the run up still the night went off like most awards ceremonies with lots of pomp and circumstance. The stars were out in force as they are every year at the echo board ceremony. Its more than a domestic german event a number of International Artists were also on hand to. Take these two suspects kind of the same every time though the discussions are different each year but it seems that your in the pit a bit stagey see all the superstars and think wow my room is right next to jasons room and asked us if i came
Live just local also coming up russian and syrian jets resume in terms of airstrikes on the rebel held it live province in Northern Syria the attacks cull ahead of a feud all out assault on the region pike government forces. And in sports the German National Football Team are in action on sunday after this summers world cup disappointment youre walking lives men back to winning ways is in a friendly match with the group. Well im terry march and welcome to the program swedens general election produces a cliffhanger both the main political blocs have failed to secure a majority current tally show the Ruling Center left social democrats and their allies with a slight edge over the center right alliance but some two hundred thousand votes from swedes living abroad remain to be counted. And that could tip the balance meanwhile the popular Sweden Democrats made spectacular gains to come in third place the far right party hopes to become kingmaker of any Ruling Coalition a scenario of both ce
Peter alexander and road warrior alley vitaly have made their way to miami. Ashley parker and white house nbc senior analysts joins me and so does edgdy. Mr. Alexander, ill start with you, sir. Set the scene for us. Well, well set the scene for one, its 102 degree heat index, so the heat index is on. Certainly heat is on for these candidates as they break into these two debate stages over the course of the next two nights. The bottom line is long winded this is obviously the tradition of politicians. Theyre going to have to be brief in their remarks when they get here. Obviously each answer just about 60 seconds, 30 seconds to follow up, two hours each night, five segments for commercial breaks so have to be pithny their comments. Right now they are converging on miami. Some of them behind closed doors prepping for this big debate. Among those is joe biden whos expected to come down here on thursday exchanging fire with the president of the United States where hes been trying to direct