More now on Climate Change and the A0 World leaders including Chinas President Xi Jinping who Willjoin A Virtual Summit on the Climate Crisis hosted by the us. Ahead of the Earth Day event, president Joe Biden is expected to outline us plans to cut emissions over the next decade and seek commitments from the worlds other big polluters. In a moment well be getting some views from the us and china but first the heres Samira Hussain in New York this will be closely watched for two reasons. What it says and what can be accomplished. This is a put opportunity to Joe Biden to send a message to show that united states is joining international efforts to Fight Club Climate Change was not that the four years under the Trump Administration and its policies of Climate Change denial, is over. What will be more closely watched is what comes from this two day summit. Mr biden campaigned on and has made it the environment and has made it the environment a priority for his administration. Now he needs
secretary of state antony blinken and lloyd austin, the first to visit since the war began. blinken looking to establish a diplomatic presence in ukraine. we will have american diplomats in ukraine next week. they will then start the process of looking at how we actually reopen the embassy itself in kyiv. i think that will take place over a couple of weeks would be my expectation. we re doing it carefully. we re doing it with the security of our personnel foremost in mind, but we re doing it. secretary austin talked about the thing ukraine desperately needs, more weapons. we are doing everything that we can to get them the types of support, the types of artillery and munitions that will be effective in this stage of the fight. cnn s isa soares joins me live from lviv, ukraine. isa, good morning. talk to me about the new russian attacks on the train stations. what more do we know? good morning to you, laura. let me bring viewers up to date because this was announced
with his former wife amber heard has begun in the us over allegations made by the actress about domestic abuse. both of them attended court in virginia on monday, where jury selection was completed. now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, i m stephen sackur. russia s invasion of ukraine and kyiv s defiant response will have a long term impact on geopolitics far beyond europe s eastern flank. the west insists putin must fail, but this century s rising power, china, offers mr putin friendship without limits. could the ukrainian invasion foreshadow an effort by beijing to eliminate the thorn in its side namely, taiwan? well, my guest is taipei representative to the eu, ming yen tsai. could what starts in ukraine end in taiwan? ming yen tsai in brussels, welcome to hardtalk. it s my pleasure to be here with you. it s pleasure to have you on the show. you, of course, sit there in brussels, you are the representative of taipei, as it s put, to the european union. ijust wo
to eliminate the thorn in its side namely, taiwan? well, my guest is taipei representative to the eu, ming yen tsai. could what starts in ukraine end in taiwan? ming yen tsai in brussels, welcome to hardtalk. it s my pleasure to be here with you. it s pleasure to have you on the show. you, of course, sit there in brussels, you are the representative of taipei, as it s put, to the european union. ijust wonder, from your position, what impact has russia s invasion of ukraine had on your homeland? yes, i think our global community is watching the situation in ukraine closely and we believe that impact of the ukraine situation will be far reaching and global reaching, so i think the first situation that we need to keep watching will be about the geopolitical phase, and europe may turn out with a new map, so this is a wake up call to our global community because it shows how easily authoritarian countries can use force to challenge liberal based order and international borders,
in parliament over the weekend. mr khan has been blamed for the country s crumbling economy. now on bbc news, it s hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, i m stephen sackur. russia s invasion of ukraine and kyiv s defiant response will have a long term impact on geopolitics far beyond europe s eastern flank. the west insists putin must fail, but this century s rising power, china, offers mr putin friendship without limits. could the ukrainian invasion foreshadow an effort by beijing to eliminate the thorn in its side namely, taiwan? well, my guest is taipei representative to the eu, ming yen tsai. could what starts in ukraine end in taiwan? ming yen tsai in brussels, welcome to hardtalk. it s my pleasure to be here with you. it s pleasure to have you on the show. you, of course, sit there in brussels, you are the representative of taipei, as it s put, to the european union. ijust wonder, from your position, what impact has russia s invasion of ukraine had on your homeland? yes, i t