Melissa chan welcome to news asia thank you for joining us the Catholic Church has renewed a deal it made 2 years ago with china which is an officially atheist communist state concerning bishops their agreement now gives the pope a final say over the appointment of them but beijing is the one who gets to come up with the choices chinese authorities had previously selected bishops without the say of the vatican and a division formed between state sanctioned clergy and underground bishops who operated outside state control the former bishop of Hong Kong Cardinal joseph dan has spoken up about this a prodemocratic he has expressed concern over the churchs engagement with china heres the interview with cardinal to china and the facts occurred recently renewed a secretive agreement signed 2 years ago it allows both beijing. And the holy see a say in appointing push ups in china from Hong Kong Bishop Cardinal Joseph santa q. C. Secretary of state cardinal pyra lynn of betraying the 12000000
Longer have the control of the scope of the spread of the virus and we must change this. We noticed this in various different areas of our infrastructure that more and more people. Becoming infected and we know that its not just about exceeding the response capacity of our Public Health systems but also the infrastructure of our entire country so we must flatten the curve and the rise in new infections must 1st stabilize and then be brought down so that we can again trace contacts because we know that once we have 58 new infections 100000 within a 7 year period a 7 week period a 7 day period rather that was the chancellor speaking just moments ago want to be and how do we use a Political Correspondent Thomas Sparrow who has been of course listening in to that press conference. That took place thomas the most striking thing to hear the chancellor see possibly is that weve lost control and that we have the reached a point where we can see where 75 percent of the cases have come from i me
A color think that the sea is no longer there it is like affecting everybody everybodys in magnified because they could have been anybody trying to get a different neighborhood where its less prominent me let me through the situation in hand not a lot different pennsylvania governor tom wilson owns the deployment of several 100 National Guard troops to philadelphia as the city braces for further unrest. We are now joined by Joseph Hutchinson a u. S. Civil rights a lawyer based in berlin mr hutchinson it is another very upsetting incident shot in front of his mother while shes trying to deescalate the situation now troops are being sent how are people reacting. I mean the thing to keep in mind is that this is not an isolated incident so this is happening currently and philadelphia theres a recent shooting as well in illinois of a 19 year old black man this is just he was killed in front of his. Mother of his child this is to routine for us at this point and i think people are very frust
Our correspondent on the ground. Im bring coffee its good to have you with us the lockdown is coming to germany partially today german chancellor Angela Merkel announced a limited National Lockdown for most of the month of november the goal is to contain an album control rise in corona virus infections bars restaurants or tells in movie theaters will close beginning next monday the government is making available up to 10000000000 euros in Financial Support for businesses hit by this shutdown. The deserted streets of the spring are about to become all too familiar again in germany for 4 weeks from november 2nd the entire country will be under a partial lockdown faced with another record high of daily coronavirus cases on wednesday chancellor Angela Merkel in the country 16 state premiers quickly found consensus. Theres a. Lot of today is a difficult day for policymakers i have to emphasise that because i know how much were asking of people but we have to find a way to ensure that we don
Confusion surrounding coronavirus in germany restrictions seem to change by the week critics say there are too many different rules which often make no sense. I mean if i must and welcome us President Donald Trump has held his 1st election rally since contracting kovac 98 he gestured to florida the 1st of 4 battleground states he plans to visit over the next 4 days its just 3 weeks to go until the election democratic nominee joe biden is currently ahead in several polls imus outspending his rival both candidates visit to key swing states on monday but tells very different events. On the campaign trail 10 days after it was revealed he was. Positive for covert 19 u. S. President donald trump headed to a rally in florida on monday a white house doctor announced that he had tested negative for the outdoor event in florida is the 1st of several stops this week trump seemed confident patients across the country would get the same treatment he received weve made tremendous progress if you loo