Travel and we meet with global news makers about the stories that matter. What. Youre watching the listening post working from home here are some of the media stories were covering this week. Unrest in thailand protesters take on the taboo that outlaws criticism of the political system and the monarchy at the heart of the turkish president sues a greek newspaper for a front page featuring a 4 letter word the paper says bring it on sports stadiums are empty but broadcasters are bursting with ideas on how to make up for the missing fans and making a mockery online of britains Pandemic Response when youre trying to conceive i went through a metaphorical make up to tory. As coronavirus lockdowns have gone into effect in country after country thailand has had a different experience shutting the borders and the early and Widespread Adoption of face masks have helped keep the numbers down there its also meant that political activists who have gone quiet across many countries hard hit by cope
Senate committee on finance, subcommittee on International Trade customs and Global Competitiveness will come to order. I know this seems a little strange, with an empty room, except for three witnesses live in front of me and many of our colleagues are going to be joining us virtually. But i want to welcome all of you nonetheless, to this important hearing. This subcommittee continues to do its work in exploring the unfair trade practices, a foreign governments especially china and russia. The topic of censorship in china is a common one, because its growing effect on business in the United States. Is as well as culture. Last fall for example, the National Basketball association has its Market Access locked in china. Because an individual american citizen, using a media platform not even allowed in china, expressed a political opinion. Now the topic has become much more important, the lack of timely Accurate Information about the spread of covid19, due to chinese censorship has contri
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