now than at any other time in their history to you to western sanctions russia is looking to deepen its economic ties with china no other leader has met putin more often than she only three thousand chinese soldiers are involved in the joint exercise a tiny minority but the message this sends is significant even if russia and china are at odds on some foreign policy issues such as crimea or eastern ukraine militarily at least they re moving closer together. space for a look at this hurricane florence the storm speeding towards the east coast of the united states and as you can see it is a big one currently a category four hurricane florence is bringing winds of more than two hundred fifteen kilometers per hour authorities have warned that it will hit americans that land to coast head on causing power outages flooding and potential loss of life more than a million people in virginia north and south carolina have been told to leave for
cleaning the water filters last year they installed a drip irrigation system they ve adopted organic farming methods and a growing maize. they got the year a geisha equipment from the agriculture ministry for twenty percent of the normal price the farming collective harvests four times a year. the project is of great benefit to the women. they want to farm or land now. there s two hundred fifteen of us which is a lot. our farm is too small for the group. they also grow vegetables on two and a half further hector s where they have to water by hand. here they only harvest twice a year. the field with the drip irrigation is half the size but it s twice as profitable. oh i never used to have any