He became leader in 2012. This is to tie in with the 20th Anniversary of the uk handing hong kong to china. Here are some of the pictures we have of the visit. This isntjust about the past, its about the present. Great care is being taken to make sure any pro democracy protestors dont get anywhere near mr xi. And hes re asserted the one country, two systems formula that has governed hong kong since the british left. Well get more on president xis visit in just a moment, but before we do, lets hear from the last governor of hong kong, the man in charge at the time of the handover in 1997. Thats him there with Prince Charles there. Hes been speaking to my colleague Babita Sharma who asked, if after 20 years the people of hong kong feel let down by britain . We have obligations to people in hong kong. Their obligations included in the treaty between britain and china which the chinese pretend doesnt involve us. We should be standing up for peoples writes in hong kong and for the system wh
He became leader in 2012. This is to tie in with the 20th Anniversary of the uk handing hong kong to china. Here are some of the pictures we have of the visit. This isntjust about the past, its about the present. Great care is being taken to make sure any pro democracy protestors dont get anywhere near mr xi. And hes re asserted the one country, two systems formula that has governed hong kong since the british left. Well get more on president xis visit in just a moment, but before we do, lets hear from the last governor of hong kong, the man in charge at the time of the handover in 1997. Thats him there with Prince Charles there. Hes been speaking to my colleague Babita Sharma who asked, if after 20 years the people of hong kong feel let down by britain . We have obligations to people in hong kong. Their obligations included in the treaty between britain and china which the chinese pretend doesnt involve us. We should be standing up for peoples writes in hong kong and for the system wh
And iraq. And at wimbledon, the elimination of kyle edmund means there are four british players in the last 32. Its 5pm. Our main story President Trump has arrived in germany, ahead of a two day g20 summit. This afternoon Air Force One touched down in hamburg. Security has been stepped up in the city as thousands of people are expected to demonstrate at numerous events across the city on issues including Climate Change. Its not overstating things to say this summit could shape how the world responds to its most pressing issues for years to come. This is why, on the issue of Climate Change which Angela Merkel has chosen as the central theme, well, the United States and its president are out of sync with the vast majority of the world and how to respond. He is pulling america out of the paris Climate Change accord. Well start to understand what that will mean in practical terms as the rest of the world pushes on. Then there is globalisation, a surprising amount of agreement whether you a
Optimism . She said she did not. This is relevant not just optimism . She said she did not. This is relevant notjust because of how the world response to this pressing global problem. It is also relevant to the nature of global leadership. It is the end of the second world war, america has been a powerful and potent voice. On this one, President Trump has stepped away and is allowing others to move into that space. Just in the last hour, president macron of france has confirmed that, in december, he will host a Summit Looking at the financing of climate financing project, an example of how other countries are moving into the space created by america on this issue. The second Biggest Issue at this 620 summit is trade. We also have a lot of detailfrom angela summit is trade. We also have a lot of detail from Angela Merkel on that who says the 620 is committed to fighting protectionism. Donald trump is keen on protectionism, he has been very critical of free trade deals. She said trade ne
Optimism . She said she did not. This is relevant not just optimism . She said she did not. This is relevant notjust because of how the world response to this pressing global problem. It is also relevant to the nature of global leadership. It is the end of the second world war, america has been a powerful and potent voice. On this one, President Trump has stepped away and is allowing others to move into that space. Just in the last hour, president macron of france has confirmed that, in december, he will host a Summit Looking at the financing of climate financing project, an example of how other countries are moving into the space created by america on this issue. The second Biggest Issue at this 620 summit is trade. We also have a lot of detailfrom angela summit is trade. We also have a lot of detail from Angela Merkel on that who says the 620 is committed to fighting protectionism. Donald trump is keen on protectionism, he has been very critical of free trade deals. She said trade ne