say contributed to stability of this country? say contributed to stability of this count ? , say contributed to stability of this count ? y my ., country? massively. usually. ithink whether you re country? massively. usually. ithink whether you re a country? massively. usually. ithink whether you re a monarchist - country? massively. usually. ithink whether you re a monarchist or - country? massively. usually. ithinkj whether you re a monarchist or not, people whether you re a monarchist or not, peeple have whether you re a monarchist or not, people have huge respect for the queen, people have huge respect for the queen, and i am a huge supporter of her majesty, long may she reign. it is wonderful that tomorrow will mark 70 years is wonderful that tomorrow will mark 70 years. she has seen a lot during that time, 70 years. she has seen a lot during that time, starting with winston churchill that time, starting with winston churchill dealing with boris johnson.
This is bbc news, our top story. the official opening of the winter olympics has taken place in beijing amid chinese pride and international controversy. emergency workers in morocco are hopeful they ll soon reach a five year old boy who s been trapped for four days in a deep well. the child, who s called rayan, slid more than thirty metres into the shaft, while his father was repairing it. the shaft is narrow so rescuers are digging a large hole parallel to it to reach the boy. helena wilkinson reports. this footage from a camera lowered into the well show rayan covered in earth, with little room to move. he has been trapped like this for three days. above him, a complex rescue
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. off with a bang the winter olympics officially open in beijing amid chinese pride and international controversy. the presidents of china and russia meet ahead of the opening ceremony as the two countries move closer together in the face of western pressure and pledge to oppose further nato expansion. downing street insists borisjohnson is still in control after another conservative mp calls on him to go and the resignation of a fifth senior adviser. emergency workers in morocco say they are hopeful they ll soon reach a five year old boy who s been trapped for four days in a deep well.
China will have preferred no war over ukraine, it does have a strong relationship with crane and doesn t want to spoil that. if it s being for us to choose between ukraine and russia, china would choose to support russia if the chips were to come down, not militarily but economically. let s talk a bit about the olympics. we saw the opening ceremony there. it s a pared down winter olympics, as we have been saying, but how important is that for china and for chinese pride and prestige that these games go well? is incredibly im ortant these games go well? is incredibly important to these games go well? is incredibly important to the these games go well? is incredibly important to the chinese these games go well? is incredibly| important to the chinese president. he will have to make sure it s a tremendous success to ensure that the congress treads the end of this year, he will get his charm which