Front of the headquarters of the newspaper, Nanfang Zhoumo, they say freedom of speech has been buried and laid down mums to back up their accusation. The flower is traditionally handed out at funerals in china. Translator its a violation of our rights. I cant stand it. Were at the boiling point. Reporter things have been heating up for several days. Staff at the Nanfang Zhoumo planned to run a new years message calling for freedom of speech. But the journalists say local authorities ordered major edits. Once chinese citizens found out, they wrote message after message to show their opposition to the censorship and support for the journalists. Most of their posts have been deleted. Chinas constitution grant freedom of speech and a press, but communist officials sometimes order the media to stay away from stories that put the party or the government in an unfavorable light. Staff at a newspaper took the rare step of running an editorial, calling journalists and protesters to calm down.
Above 40 degrees celsius. It is extremely hot in sydney. There are many wildfires throughout australia. Most people in eastern australia experienced temperatures above the 40degree benchmark. The high in sydney reached 42. 3 degrees later in the afternoon. Is there anything that you are aware of when its very hot . Drink a lot of water and stay out of the sun. Reporter the searing heat and dry air triggered wildfires in the Southern State of tasmania. The flames are still flaring, and officials are trying to reach people who may be trapped. But the fires have spread to eastern australia. More than 100 have been reported, mainly in the state of new south wales. Searing temperatures and strong winds are making it difficult for firefighters to put out the flames. There was an expectation, a hope, that something would abate these weather conditions as it moves across new south wales. The fact is that it is not. Reporter a firefighter was burned on his hand. Authorities warn that the fires
That the situation could have gotten extremely dangerous. He says they laj aid protest with chi noose ministry. He revealed it happened on january 30th in international waters. He says the vessels were about three kilometers apart. He says Defense Ministry analysts are investigating a separate incident from earlier in january. They suspect a chinese navy frigget trained its weapons on a selfdefense helicopter. Japan and china have wenlocked in a dispute over the senkaku islands. China and taiwan claim the territory. The japanese government nationalized the islands last september. Chinese surveillance ships have been navigating in and around or out of japanese waters near the territory ever since. The area around the islands is believed to be rich in natural resources. The disagreement has affected diplomatic relations and trade. Security analysts are trying to figure out the consequences of what happened out at sea. A former navy capital tin with japans selfdefense force and joins us h
Countries claim. Translator using this kind of radar, known as weapons radar, is an extremely unusual act. The japanese government believes that the situation could have become extremely dangerous. The defense minister revealed the incident happened on the morning on january 30th. The vessels were about three kilometers apart. He also says government analysts are investigating a separate incident from earlier in january. They suspect a chinese navy frigate locked its weapons radar on a selfdefense force helicopter. Japan and china have been locked in a dispute over the senkaku islands. The territory is in a area potentially rich in natural resources. Japan controls the islands, china and taiwan claim them. The japanese government nationalized the islands last september. Chinese surveillance ships have been navigating in and out of japanese waters near the territory ever since. The disagreement has affected diplomatic relations and trade. The foreign minister is condemning the recent ac
One recent weekend, I went for a walk through the alleys around the Qianmen shopping district, once Beijing’s commercial heart and still home to nationally known traditional shops. One of its chief side streets, Dazhalan, had been turned into a Ye Olde Pekinge-type street: its façades scrubbed and tarted up a bit too much but the famous stores still selling their century-old