Vladimir putin has offered to send in security forces. German lawmakers from across the political spectrum as well as president from father steinmeyer have condemned saturdays rushing of the Parliament Building in berlin during a protest against the governments pandemic policies hundreds of far right activists and science than ayers overwhelmed police and occupied the steps of the Police Regain control of the situation before they could get into the building. Police in Portland Oregon have launched a Homicide Investigation after a protester was killed the victim was shot dead as supporters of president clash with matters of protest protestors portland mayor ted wheeler blamed trump himself for stoking the racial unrest. This is due to your news from berlin follow us on twitter and instagram d w news or visit our website www dot com. Oh. I stuck in berlin house is germanys parliament the building is steeped in history. In 19451 of the last great battles world war 2 raged here the red ar
For guy stuck in berlin houses germanys parliament the building is steeped in history. And 9451 of the last great battles the world war 2 raged here the red army did everything in its power to capture the vice talk building on may 1st 945 the last defenders withdrew shortly afterwards on may 8th germany surrendered. That was 75 years ago a long time but even today the city is still full of reminders. And today im going to visit some of these places i would like to learn more about the end of the war here in berlin and also more about the people of that time about the victims and the perpetrators about the victors and the defeated well join me in the search for traces here in the capital. Take a look at the building where the German Family signed the surrender. Visit the epicenter of the security and terror of her actors off the 3rd reich. And go down into berlins underworld the ruins of a bunker in one but kind of hard. To see the inside of the thai stock building you have to register
This last para mid outside the louvre in paris through his designs always showed a careful balance between the cutting edge and the conservative its my colleague david levitz with. People who knew him say he was charming and unassuming but i am pay also had a strong will and a vision as clear as the pyramid he built in the courtyard of the roof it was the french revolution that turned this palace into a museum but pays addition to the louvre was a revolution in itself the chinese born new york based architect left his mark from paris
Part of a history of humiliation which remains Unfinished Business good evening. Im fareed zakaria. Welcome to a special hour on taiwan the National Palace museum holds much of chinas most precious works of Arc Treasures from the Song Dynasty Vases from the ming dynasty 8,000 years of priceless history its chinas metropolitan museum of art. Its louvre but it is not in beijing it isnt taipei, the capital of taiwan race for territory began in 1949. There has to be no compromise at the end of a brutal civil war chinas leader, Chiang Kaishek, shipped those treasures to taiwan. The communist or in the young phi valley to keep them from im his rival. Mao zedong they carried those treasures with them because as the guardians of the chinese civilization, they felt that they had to also be the guardians of those objects. Year after year. The civil war goes on, chang and his nationalist party had been fighting mao and the communist as party since the 1920s in one of the bloodiest civil wars the
In a conversation with Henry Kissinger in the 1970s, chinas leader mao zedong said he could live without taiwan. For now but in 100 years, we were wanted. He said and whats more . We are going to fight for it maos one on hundredyear deadline may arrive ahead of schedule in a chinese documentary called chasing dreams the countrys bravest warriors declared their willingness to die. In an allout invasion of taiwan it was accidental. If its too hard to remove the mines and taiwanese waters. One says we would use our bodies to clear a pathway but we shouldnt go to my fighter jet would become a missile rushing towards the enemy if i used up my ammunition says a pilot i want to see the other side of the strait. A soldier declares ive been preparing for that day a war over taiwan would be an act of Madness Tens Of Thousands could die nearly one million jobs have disappeared. There could be a global Great Depression Nuclear Weapons would be on the table and attack would be a massive gamble for