Ireland. But the first time, the unionists will not have a majority of seats. Chinas premier has the Growth Target from 2017. We take a look at the Risks Facing The World S Second largest economy. And how the dream of 3 d printing is becoming closer to reality. Good morning asia. Hello world. It isa good morning asia. Hello world. It is a monday, the start of a brand new trading week. Glad you to join us for this edition of Asia Business report. I am rico hizon. We start with china, which is that a forecast of growth of about 6. 5 for this year, down from 2016s range, and the lowest in more than two decades. The plan was outlined at the National Meeting at the National Peoples congress. Premier li pledged to go ahead with Economic Reforms and tackled the buildup of debt in the worlds second largest economy. 0ne one of the key focuses is not about growth, though china, it is about how to contain the financial risks. So one of the key reasons we have a stabilise growth in 2016 was suppor
election that beijing has called a choice between peace and war. china considers taiwan part of its own territory and it s been accused of interfering in the vote. but taiwan is a democracy, and its people are free to choose the government they want. our asia correspondent rupert wingfield hayes reports. there was a time when statues greeted you wherever you went on this island. today, the generalissimo is a rare sight. hundreds of his statues have been stashed away here at this riverside park south of taipei. this 94 year old isn t happy about what s being done to the legacy of his former leader. as a young soldier, fan led china with chang in 19119. a young soldier, fan led china with chang in 1919. but he s never stopped feeling chinese. translation: taiwan is a province. it is still a part of china. slowly, the differences between us will narrow until we are the same. then, we can
the helicopter been fitted with systems to help prevent the fire. the actor, stephen fry, has called for an end to the use of real fur in the bearskin caps worn by the king s guard on duties such as guarding buckingham palace. he is backing an animal welfare campaign calling for them to be made with artificial fur instead. you re live with bbc news. taiwan will elect a new president this coming weekend in an election that china has called a choice between peace and war. taiwan s separation from china is seen in beijing as an aberration a left over from china s civil war. in 1949, the victorious communists drove china s nationalist leader chang kai shek from power. he fled to taiwan, setting up a rival government there. but today, taiwan is a democracy, and its people are free to choose the government they want. our asia correspondent rupert wingfield hayes reports.
Transcripts for BBCNEWS Newsday 20240604 23:16:15 archive.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from archive.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
challenging to reach those people in time, we re more than 48 hours now since the earthquake first struck so we are losing that window of time in order to rescue the maximum number of people. order to rescue the maximum number of eole. , , , ., order to rescue the maximum number of eole. , , , ., , of people. very briefly, what is happening to of people. very briefly, what is happening to the of people. very briefly, what is happening to the people - of people. very briefly, what is happening to the people who i of people. very briefly, what is i happening to the people who have been displaced so far? new; happening to the people who have been displaced so far? happening to the people who have been displaced so far? many of them have been in been displaced so far? many of them have been in evacuation have been in evacuation centres, thatis have been in evacuation centres, that is part of the government s preparedness for these types of situations. people often know where they