And also in beijing, where President Trump is beginning the second day of his visit to china. Xijinping laid out the reddest of red carpet is. The two men appeared to be getting on well. Mr trump even shed a video of his daughter speaking mandarin. Outrider editor has more. The forbidden city. Todays tour guide to the home of emperors the president of china. His tourist the other most powerful leader in the world. All smiles, despite the threat of nuclear crisis. President trump had come from south korea, where he told the National Assembly that north korea was a hell, and china should not be helping it. We call on every nation, including china and russia, to fully implement Un Security Council resolutions, downgrade diplomatic relations with the regime and sever all ties of trade and technology. But in the 19505, chinese fought and died alongside north koreans and against the United States. China still commemorates its war dead and sees north korea as a strategic buffer. Yes, it backs
Nonstop flights are available from most major airports. More information for your vacation planning is available at aruba. Com. And now, bbc world news. Jane this is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington, i am jane obrien. President trump arrives in beijing for the latest stop on his asian tour. He campaigned on tough talk against china, but who holds the cards now . A year ago, the voters in wisconsin helped to pave his path to the white house. Today they would like to see fewer tweets, but otherwise, there is no sign of remorse. He has an iron fist and says what he wants to say. I like what he is doing. Jane and he spent nearly a year in space. Tonight, astronaut scott kelly speaks to us about his experience and the endurance he needed. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and around the globe. During the u. S. President ial campaign, donald trump often took aim at china, much to the delight of his supporters. But a year after his election, on his first
Transferred where President Trump says duterte is doing an unbelievable job on the drug program. We will speak also with Glenn Greenwald about how the Media Coverage of the Manchester Bombing victims should be a model for all young victims of war from yemen to afghanistan. Plus, we will speak to toronto activist and journalist desmond cole. I think what was revealed is a certain naivete where we ignore very obvious problems of racial discrimination. We want to tell ourselves that it is not happening here and we especially want to tell ourselves we are not the United States of america. Amy up until recently, desmond cole was a columnist at the toronto star. Its editors told him he had to choose between being a journalist or a black lives matter activist. He decided to stop writing his column. All of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. We are broadcasting from toronto, canada. In new revelations about possible
Mattis spoke in singapore this weekend. Hour. S just under an primary reason for being here is to listen. I thought that Prime Minister turnbull specifically, Vice President pences words in his trip to south korea, japan, indonesia, and australia, we have been assured the United Statess enduring commitment. It is based on Strategic Interests and on shared values of free people, free markets, and a strong environment economic partnership. Andthe number of ships in their navies. Nations, small nations, and even shrimps can even survive integralsbased order. Such an order benefits all nations. It is based on Strong Military partnerships, robust investment, trade relationships, and close ties between the people of our countrys. We all share this mighty specific ocean mighty pacific ocean. So many young people from pacific nations choose to come to american diversities to study. We appreciate that many of our students attend universities in your countries because they return home and reache
More vigorous and rigorous understanding of the challenges we faced so we can jointly craft solutions. In that regard, i thought Prime Minister turnbull last night brought clarity to the situation facing our nations, setting the stage for our conversation today. I must add, you give us reason for optimism in the face of rather daunting challenges, and i think a dose of good australian pragmatic optimism is always in order, so thank you, sir. Five United States states, including my home state of washington, have Pacific Ocean shorelines. The United States is a pacific nation both in a geography and outlook. Trips as secretary of defense and a Vice President pences first trips, secretary to listens secretary to placing trip, we are priority on the asiaPacific Region, a priority region for us. Specifically, Vice President pences words in his trip to south korea, japan, indonesia, and australia, we have affirmed the United Statess enduring commitment to the security and prosperity of this