And you can find background to all our main stories on the bbc news website. Log on to bbc. Com news or download the bbc news app. Now, live to singapore for Asia Business report. The chips are down. South Korean Semiconductor exports slumped by 13 as it tries to resolve a dispute with japan. Silver economy and Silicon Valley, while the worlds Biggest Technology Companies May be undervaluing their more experienced workers. Hello and welcome to Asia Business report. Im sharanjit leyl. Well business report. Im sharanjit leyl. We ll start business report. Im sharanjit leyl. Well start with the dispute between japan and south korea, because their Foreign Ministers meeting in beijing is the ongoing dispute continues to hit businesses in both countries. In earlyjuly, tokyo hit businesses in both countries. In early july, tokyo restricted hit businesses in both countries. In earlyjuly, tokyo restricted exports of materials critical to south koreas Semiconductor Industry citing National Securi
Hello, and welcome to the programme that brings together some of the uks leading commentators with the foreign correspondents who write for the folks back home with the dateline london. This week is a gnu the beast that can block the exit to the European Union if theres no deal . And is there a way out for the protestors in hong kong as chinas government warns it has enough power to quell a ny u nrest swiftly 7 with their take on those events diane wei liang, born in beijing, spent part of her childhood in a labour camp, where her parents were sent for rehabilitation during the cultural revolution. Diane is a novelist and a commentator on china. John fisher burns, a pullitzer prize winner, was chief International Correspondent at the new york times. David aaronovitch is a columnist with the times here in the uk. Bronwen maddox, a former newspaper foreign editor, now runs the Research Body the institute for government. Welcome to all of you, good to have you with us again today. That gn
Police in moscow are reported drawing scientists like iron filings to have made more than two hundred from around the world. Arrests, during protests organised by opposition groups. But that magnet wont be powerful the rally, in support of free enough to attract the minority elections, was authorised of his Party Colleagues who oppose by officials, but the march moved leaving the European Union without an agreement. As the risk of that grows, so does talk of options away from its permitted route. For parliament to block a no deal brexit, and ways Prime Minister johnson could stop them. Tim, what do you think the Prime Minister and his team are up to . What they would say they are trying to do is to accomplish in three now on bbc news, dateline london. Months what they would say theresa may failed to do in three years, which is to have a proper negotiation between equals, them with the eu, and they would say what equalises that negotiation is britain being ready and willing to walk away
Now on bbc news, dateline london. Hello and welcome to the programme which brings together some of the uks leading journalists with the foreign correspondents who write under the dateline london for the folks back home. Last week, Boris Johnson was appointed Prime Minister and made himself ministerfor the union. But might he be a latter day lord north, who won power but lost britains american colonies . In hong kong, eight successive weekends of protest turned violent last sunday. Is china preparing a crackdown . With me this weekend are us journalist henry chu from variety international, Agnes Poirier who writes for the french magazine, marianne. Maria margaronis, who writes for the nation, and has presented documentaries about the greek crisis and migration, and polly toynbee, a long standing columnist with the british newspaper the guardian. Welcome to you all. Boris johnsons championship of the union of england, scotland, wales and Northern Ireland or the awesome foursome, to use t
200 people continue to search dense forest in malaysia near the resort where a 15 year old schoolgirl from london went missing more than a week ago. And coming up in dateline london, well discuss the lockdown in kashmir as well as the speculation in the uk about a possible general election. Thats at 11. 30am here on bbc news. The government has announced a package of new measures in a crackdown on law and order. The Prime Minister has promised to create an extra 10,000 prison places after an increase in Violent Crime. This will involve the building of new prisons and the expansion of existing ones at a cost of around £2. 5 billion. Stop and search powers will also be extended to all Police Forces in england wales, which will allow police to stop someone in an area where they think a crime may be committed. Borisjohnson also called for tougher sentencing and an end to the Early Release of prisoners convicted of violent or sexual offences. Labour said austerity measures taken by conserv