Preserves chinese unity. So we expect that were going to continue to consult in these areas. Even as we recognize tibet is part of the peoples republic of china, we continue to encourage chinese authorities to preserve the religious and cultural identity of the tibetan people and to engage the dalai lama. Finally, we launch a new initiative to boost tourism between our countries in the coming months. Just as children across china learn english, were starting a new initiative called one million strong, to encourage one million American Students to learn Mandarin Chinese over the next five years. Vice President Biden pointed out that two of his children are already on track, two of his grandchildren, actually. After all, if our countries are going to do more to it around the world, then speaking each others language, truly understanding each other, is a good place to start. So overall weve had an extremely productive meeting. The particular work that has been done by our teams shows the
Designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening and thanks for joining us. French president Francois Hollande says france will be ruthless in its response to what he calls an act of war. Nearly simultaneous bomb and gun attacks in six locations in paris last night killed at least 129 people and wounded at least 350 more more than 100 of whom remain hospitalized in critical condition. Seven terrorists killed themselves in the suicide bombings, and one was shot and killed by French Police. None have been publicly identified, but French Police said one terrorist carried a syrian passport. A greek official says the passport matches the name of a syrian migrant who arrived o
Anything. Its that they want us to look for agreement. The Senate Republican leader and the president reflecting on the Midterm Elections. Today, we hear from the speaker of the house, john boehner. The News Conference will be covered live here on cspan. Is nowrning, the senate set for a lameduck session this month. Republicans look at what went right on election day and democrats question what went wrong. We will be following your comments on the Midterm Elections, what it means for you, the congress, and the president. What was the message to washington . The numbers are on the screen. As always, we are taking your comments on social media, and you can join us on facebook. Or send us a tweet. Or you can send us an email. The front pageh of the louisville courierjournal. As Mitch Mcconnell is the next is poised to be the next Senate Majority leader. Late yesterday, she issued this statement to members of congress. She said in part, our won a hardfought campaigns supported by an commit
Their website, www. Cspan. Org a emeicanhistory. You can get the schedule. To mark for being with us and enjoy your weekend. Thank you for being with us and enjoy your weekend. Vice President Joe Biden is speaking this week at the u. S. Naval Academy Commencement exercises. He will also be handing out diplomas to the newly commissioned men and women at the academy in annapolis maryland. We had hoped to bring you like coverage of the remarks by the Vice President in the commissioning but we are having problems with our live signal from annapolis. We are recording the event and we will show it to you later in our program schedule. This tweet from New York Times julie davis this morning, a line around the corner here at the dos israel that rivals any high holidays crowd to hear obama speak this a. M. Referring to remarks by the president at the adas israel conversation at washington, d. C. We will have that live at 11 00 a. M. Eastern time today on cspan. Here are some of our featured tok
Secret service, there was something going on. Now, those of us that are spend a lot of time at the white house know that lockdowns at the white house are relatively routine. Even fence jumpers happen, you know, three, four times a year. It is an event, but not a particularly remarkable one. But there seem to be there seem to be something a level of alarm that the secret service was displaying that suggested that this may have been a little bit something out of the ordinary. I headed into into the press area of the white house which is sort of at the entrance to the west wing for those of you who havent spent a lot of time there to try and figure out if i could figure out what was going on. And nobody had any they said no, everythings fine we would have gotten an email if something happened. If something happened. Right about that Moment Secret Service agents came stormed in from the west wing with these really large, like semiautomatic weapons that, you know, youve seen the secret Serv