Shoulders. The bang bang have always been a vital part of peoples lives here. In a city so full of hills and narrow roads, bang bangs have carried many loads for residents. Now they are on the verge of disappearing. Chongquing used to have 500,000 of these carriers but as the city has become developed, theyre steadily disappearing. This episode follows the end of their legacy. The chongquing river is the largest in asia. Located upstream, its developed into a major port for river transport. Chongquing is a directly controlled municipality of china, along with beijing and shanghai. It used to be a part of Szechwan Province but given its current designation as part of an effort to develop innercities that had fallen behind coastal regions due to the effects of reform policies. Recently chongquing has been further developed as a hub connecting china and europe. Thanks to those efforts it am joyed an 11 growth last year, the largest in china. The city is undergoing numerous nation Wide Dev
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Sanctions on north korea. A momentous day for fifa as they talk about the corruption scandal. Irans president rouhani voted in the countrys first election since International Sanctions were lifted and a strong turn out by voters and earlier iran leader likewise cast his ballot and people are voting in two polls today, one for parliament and another for the assembly of expects and the body gets to choose the countrys next leader and the Iranian Parliament is dominated by conservatives but that could change because of president rouhanis success with a nuclear deal and hopefuls ban from running and 12000 people wanted to stand for the 290 Seat Parliament and only 5,000 candidates were given the go ahead now and Andrew Simmons is live from tehran and the room behind you andrew looks as busy as it did an hour ago and people are heeding the call for a strong turnout. It would appear so sammy, this is really quite a chaotic situation here and the vote is streaming in when the polls opened and
Against racism, more than two decades after the end of apartheid plus. Translator the person who only thinks about making walls and not bridges is not a christian. Reporter pope francis and his stinging review with Donald Trumps views on immigration. Military experts and diplomates from russia, the u. S. And several other countries are discussing how a ceasefire might be implemented in syria. The meeting in geneva following last weeks agreement in munich and they reacted to comments from president Bashar Alassad and they will continue fighting until all rebels are defeated and kremlin warning that a difficult situation could arise in assad doesnt follow russia in accepting diplomacy, the u. N. Is planning aid drops of humanitarian supplies to the syrian city which is besieged by i. S. I. L. Fighters, 200,000 people are in desperate need of food and medicine and daniel lack has more. Reporter convoys of badly needed food and medicine began rolling into five besieged towns in syria this
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