And were on the stage helping musicians get used to what it feels like to get a Standing Ovation or a slow clap. Silence how did it do that . Thank you i think weve heard enough. Yeah. She does Voice Exercises ladies and gentlemen, this is your call to take your places i for the performance. Places, please. Places. 0k, theyre ready for you. Good luck. Thank you. Your heart is racing. The adrenaline is flowing. This is your moment. Applause its time to conquer your nerves, face the crowd, and let all that practice pay off. Sweeter than roses. Some say it takes 10,000 hours of practice to become an expert, and forjosephine shaw, this performance is part of thatjourney, as she blows our socks off with a rendition of sweeter than roses to a very unusual audience. She trills ive always loved singing. My parents say i was a bit of an annoying child growing up. I was making lots of weird noises and apparently would hum myself to sleep. So, eventually, they were like, lets put this into someth
President xi agreed the two sides had made some positive progress since he met his us counterpart, joe biden, in november. Mr xi added that the earth was big enough for both countries to achieve development and prosperity. However, differences between the two countries still remain. Chinas Foreign Minister wang yi remarked that the us has taken endless measures to suppress chinas economy, trade, and technology. He warned that if such factors continued to grow, it could derail efforts to stabilize us china ties. The negative factors are increasing and building. The relationship is facing all kinds of disruption. Chinas legitimate Development Rights have been unreasonably suppressed. Our Core Interests face challenges. Should china and the United States keep to the right direction of moving with Stability Ore Return to a down ward spiral . This is a major question before our two countries. For the United States, areas of concerns include chinas claims over taiwan and the south china se
To performance can be as if not more powerful backstage than it is on stage. Its that anticipation of performance where anxiety can really hit. And this helps us tailor our training to make sure were not only preparing them for what happens on stage, under the lights, in front of the audiences eyes, but also how theyre coping backstage. How do they manage that anxiety . How do they get themselves physically and mentally into a place where theyre ready to walk out on stage and give their best performance . The parallel to that in the surgical world would be allowing surgical i students to go through the process of gowning up, washing up, Doingl A Preoperative briefing with their team and making sure that theyre all on the same page. And once the students are on stage, George Waddell can control everything. He can change the venue. He can change the reaction to make the night go as well or as badly as he wants. The Performance Laboratory is running in unreal engine, the video game softwa
Progress since he met his us counterpart, joe biden, in november. Mr xi said the earth was big enough for both countries to achieve development and prosperity. However, differences between the two countries still remain, including chinas claims over taiwan and the south china sea, and chinas support for russia in its war on ukraine. Mr blinken sat down for an interview with the bbc. He said that Washington Will Act If Beijing does not stop supplying russia with items used in its assault on ukraine. Our china correspondent laura bicker has more from beijing. Hello. Im laura bicker. How are you . Antony blinken s visit comes as us ties with china are at a turning point. Hows your trip been . Oh, its been. Ive covered a lot of ground. The dialogue and diplomacy for the cameras hides real discord and distrust. This is what chinese viewers are shown. A cinematic soundtrack accompanies president xi, urging the us to be partners, not rivals. Yet, hours earlier, mr blinken was warned the two