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Of what the child is doing, or what anyone is doing. You can see when a child is actively and imaginatively engaged in the world, and you can see the sad results when theyre not, when they havent been. When all theyve had to do is look at a screen, thats all the entertainment, the only way into the world theyve had because they cant play outside, the traffics too dangerous, theres a paedophile hiding in every bush. Theres a terrible imaginative poverty that, im afraid, dominates the lives of so many people. Are you watching whats going on . Oh, yes. And adjusting your writing and your story along with whats happening . Well, im not describing our world, so theres no direct commentary on brexit, for example. No, but its not a million miles away, the sort of themes and outcomes. The world is in the most extraordinary state. Ive never known things so desperately confused, people so bitterly angry, solutions so far away. And naturally, if youre a thinking person at all, if you reflect on w ....
It is 7 00am in singapore, midnight in london, and 7 00am in the morning in beijing, where china is digesting the detail of president xi jinpings marathon speech to the communist Party National congress. He spoke for 3. 5 hours. Among the highlights his claim that, under his leadership, chinas gdp had grown by nearly 50 in the last five years. He also said more than 1,500 reform measures had been introduced. That is nearly one for every day he has spent in office. And the president promised to build a Prosperous Society through socialism with chinese characteristics. 0ur china editor Carrie Gracie reports on what mr xi described as the start of a new era. Like no other Party Conference nearly 90 million members, more than 2,000 of them here, and they are all ti ....
Why does everyone like winnie the pooh so much . After the war there was so much sadness. Then winnie the pooh came along and happiness came out. Goodbye christopher robin, rated pg. Now playing in select theaters. And now, bbc world news. This is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington, i jane obrien. Am President Trump denied the congresswomans claims that he made insensitive comments during a phone call to a widow of a soldier killed in action. Pres. Trump did not say what that congresswoman said, did not say it at all. She knows it and now is not saying it. I did not say what she said. Jane realizing the chinese dream, president xi jinping says it is time for china to take center stage as a great political and military power. 20 years after the hugely successful his dark materials book series, Philip Pullman talks to us about a world in chaos. Welcome to our vi ....
Crisis in bangladesh. Hundreds of thousands of people have left their homes in myanmar, where theyd faced a military offensive after claims that militants were guilty of attacking police checkpoints. More than 500,000 Rohingya Muslims have now fled across the border. 15,000 of them have been stranded for three days with limited food and water. From the border, clive myrie sent this report. In the distance in myanmar, where rohingya villages have burned in recent weeks, and the people have been driven out, there is another fire. Its ethnic cleansing, says the un. And the purged are fleeing for their lives into neighbouring bangladesh. Translation in my village, many were killed. But my son had just been born, so we have only now been able to escape. We havent had time to name him. What is going on in myanmar, why have you had to flee . Another man we came across spoke of violence and murder. Translation on the way, we saw many de ....
The world of his dark materials, Philip Pullman tells us why hes bringing the cult series back to life. Live from our studios in singapore and london. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Its 8am in singapore, 1am in london, and 8am in the morning in beijing, where delegates are gathering for the second day of Chinas Communist Party congress. Many are still digesting the detail of president xi jinpings marathon opening speech on wednesday when he spoke for three and a half hours, promising to build a Prosperous Society through socialism with chinese characteristics. Our china editor Carrie Gracie reports on what mr xi described as the start of a new era. Like no other party conference. Nearly 90 million members, more than 2,000 of them here, and they re a ....