see the wreckage of the titanic. this hour the supply of oxygen is rapidly running out. we ll show you what conditions are like inside the small, cramped sub that left with five people on board. china is now lashing out at the united states after president joe biden referred to chinese leader xi jinping as a dictator. this as cnn is getting an exclusive look at military drills preparing for a potential chinese invasion of taiwan. welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. you re in the situation room. let s get right to the massive search for the missing submersible. the source of banging sounds in the area remains a mystery at this hour but they are giving rescue crews hope. when you are in the middle of a search and rescue you always have hope. that s why we re doing what we do. reporter: with what could be less than 24 hours of oxygen left onboard titan, hope at this point may rest on banging noises detected by sonar. the coast guard re
initially balked at the idea. the indian prime minister has never held a news conference where he is taking questions from reporters am so ultimately the u.s. was initially pushing for a two and two, two american reporters, two indian reporters getting to ask the two leaders questions. instead it will be a one and one but u.s. officials here are certainly seeing that as a victory to get the indian prime minister to take questions, a sign of democratic values and of course press freedoms which we know have eroded under modi s tenure as prime minister. a very delicate visit for biden to navigate. thanks very much. now we have an exclusive cnn report on one of the major sources of tension between the united states and china. the future of taiwan. cnn chief national security correspondent jim sciutto got an inside look at how taiwan s military is preparing for potential invasion by china. reporter: commanders of a taiwanese meccanized infantry combat team lay out their battle plan.
taiwan buys billions of dollars in weapons from the u.s. but its defense plan depends in large part on developing and manufacturing many of its own weapons. its indigenous fighter jets and many of its navy frigates and apcs and tanks are taiwan built. this is our territory water. we won t allow other countries to sail through that water without permission. reporter: on penghu taiwanese military units are widely dispersed for force protection to make them more difficult targets for any invading force. there is a saying here one commander told me. if you want to take taiwan you have to take penghu first. and these forces are training to make sure that never happens. jim sciutto, cnn, the penghu islands, taiwan. thanks to jim sciutto for that report. coming up the ethics of justice samuel alito under scrutiny after a new report
see the wreckage of the titanic. this hour the supply of oxygen is rapidly running out. we ll show you what conditions are like inside the small, cramped sub that left with five people on board. china is now lashing out at the united states after president joe biden referred to chinese leader xi jinping as a dictator. this as cnn is getting an exclusive look at military drills preparing for a potential chinese invasion of taiwan. welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. you re in the situation room. let s get right to the massive search for the missing submersible. the source of banging sounds in the area remains a mystery at this hour but they are giving rescue crews hope. when you are in the middle of a search and rescue you always have hope. that s why we re doing what we
including myself, all of us, the board of directors, meeting together, the global exploration summit recently, providing as much information as we can to the field work and also bringing information out. all right. president of the explorers club, thank you so much for joining us. our thoughts are with your friends today. thank you kindly. just ahead, how the white house is handling president biden s surprise remark about china s president, referring to xi jinping as a dictator. and an exclusive look at preparations for potential war with china. cnn goes inside taiwan s military drills. is that i did what everyone else did at the time. i hihired local talent. if i knew about upwork, i woululd have hired actually talented people from all over the world. instead of talentless people from all over my house. -grandpa. -shh.. shh.. shh.. -but. -shh.. shh. shh. -but. -oh. this is how we work now