Cspan. Org. Live on cspan, our coverage from George Washington university where we are hearing from the head of radio free asia about reporting from china and other countries in asia. We will discuss how the rfa is reaching larger and lobby larger audiences by using Innovative Technologies to get around censorship and blocking on the website. Are a partnership of three organizations. The university of southern california, the center for communication leadership and policy, the public at the lummis and Public Diplomacy association of america, also here today has many things to tell us here she has been trying to think about how to cut it down so i will cut my info short. Is the longest serving, by far, head of a network of euros international broadcasting. She goes back to the bush administration, which no one else i think can claim. The radio free asia, which is what she heads, brings from china, north korea, and other areas, and then of course turns around and sends journalism back to
Approached and one was retained there was detained so at the moment the idea that the fishing vessel was involved in an incident that might be the case had been one vessel approach but with 2 vessels approached with what appears to be quite a deliberate intent i dont think that stacks up as a story but the narrative thats been put out. Irans overall story ive just been showing its waters to get we also have this build up during the week beginning of the week where we had another british vessel approached that was a British Heritage which could be seen as maybe a practice or a 1st attempt before what was yes they are coordinated attempt of 2 vessels within an hour each other being approached and forced to change direction towards iran and that must mean quite a compelling action on behalf of the small vessels on the helicopter to force a battle to change course and move towards iran no captain vessel would do that unless they felt threatened so whether the one shots fired or something s
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Nathan law, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you so much for having me again, stephen. Well, its a pleasure to have you back in the studio. We talked last soon after you fled from hong kong. Youve been living a life in exile for pretty much three years now. But your situation has changed recently because the chinese authorities or the hong kong authorities, i should say have put a bounty on your head of1 million hong kong dollars. What difference has that made . Well, its definitely a step up of the Intimidation Tactics that the chinese and Hong Kong Government has been using. For me, ive been wanted on several other charges, but putting a bounty on someone s head is completely new. Like, when i google and search on the list of bounties from the governments list, its actually quite strange because you saw people who are wanted under homicide or any other serious crimes, they were wanted with 300,000 hong kong dollars and we were, like, triple of their bounties. But the charges, of course, ar
Nathan law, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you so much for having me again, stephen. Well, its a pleasure to have you back in the studio. We talked last soon after you fled from hong kong. Youve been living a life in exile for pretty much three years now. But your situation has changed recently because the chinese authorities or the hong kong authorities, i should say have put a bounty on your head of1 million hong kong dollars. What difference has that made . Well, its definitely a step up of the Intimidation Tactics that the chinese and Hong Kong Government has been using. For me, ive been wanted on several other charges, but putting a bounty on someone s head is completely new. Like, when i google and search on the list of bounties from the governments list, its actually quite strange because you saw people who are wanted under homicide or any other serious crimes, they were wanted with 300,000 hong kong dollars and we were, like, triple of their bounties. But the charges, of course, ar