because that is the same treatment as a foreign abortion, and they are coming under investigation or prosecution. i think what the president understands is that it is impossible to police a uterus, without the surveillance of pregnancy outcomes, the surveillance of individuals who are pregnant, who stopped being pregnant, whether through abortion, miscarriage, there is a real possibility that red states will set up a kind of dragnet, investigating individuals who are suspected of terminating a pregnancy, suspected of purchasing medication abortion illegally on the internet. it is to the effect of travelling to another state to receive an abortion. there is many legal scrutiny that many women will come under in a red states. i think it is unwise to you it solely as a matter of individual liberty for women who seek to terminate a pregnancy. this will affect so many more people and really put the spotlight on those who are carrying a pregnancy is because the states that ban abor
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 china s claims over taiwan and the south china sea, and china s 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. i m laura bicker. how are you? antony blinken s visit comes as us ties with china are at a turning point. how s your trip been? oh, it s been. i ve 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
surrender. # breaking news from around the world 24 breaking news from around the world 2a hours a day, this is bbc news. mr blinken spoke to the bbc and 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. i m laura bicker. how are you? antony blinken s visit comes as us ties with china are at a turning point. how s your trip been? oh, it s been. i ve 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 sides could slip towards conflict. ..and this could not be happening. but he came to beijing with a warning of his own. 70% of the machine tools that russia is getting from abroad coming from china, 90% of the microelectroni
as concerns mount, joe biden is speaking out take a listen. no, we are devoted to the defense of israel. we will support israel. we will defend help defend israel and iran will not succeed. thank you. so why is the us putting out such strong warnings about a possible attack? and how are those warnings being felt in israel? james landale has this analysis, from jerusalem. president biden has said that he expects an attack against israel from iran sooner rather than later and unnamed us officials are saying that attack could involve hundreds of drones and missiles against military targets here in israel. now, that may be a prediction of the future based on hard intelligence. but it may also be the united states trying to deter iran to try and minimise any kind of response by talking up the threat right now. it also could be an attempt to try and shape expectations so that if and when iran does respond, it s seen as less escalatory. now, from iran s point of view, it has promi