Since 2016, what Public Policy issues are motivating voters this week and take a look at Political Trends that can give us clues. And we go live now to hear about u. S. Relations with china from assistant secretary of state for east asianing and pacific affairs, david stilwell. The events hosted by the Hoover Institution. Pacific affairs, david r. Stilwell, who is joining us from tokyo today and will address the theme of todays session, covert, coercive and corrupt, counterrerring Chinese Party malign influence in free societies. Following his address, he will engage in a conversation with two leading china scholars, orville shell and arianna movstro. But first, its my pleasure to introduce condoleezza rice. Im delighted to open this session of our project at hoover on chinese sharp power. And i especially want to welcome assistant secretary of state for east asian affairs, david stilwell. This project, i think, is one of the most important that were engaged in because we face an extra
Can you . Not at all. Not even a trace of it this morning as the fog has socked us in. There are the the clouds that came rolling in. They kept us a little warmer, kind of insulated that heat of the day from escaping and cooling down. So we stayed warm. And we can see that in the effect of the temperatures right now. Especially if you look down to san jose, where it is 70 degrees right now, at 7 00 in the morning. 67 here in oakland. 59 in half moon bay. 54 in santa rosa. And right now, sitting at 66 degrees in napa. Good morning to you there. Our wind is relatively light here. You can see variable directions. Concord about 30 Miles Per Hour. Everybody else, kind of 10 miles or less. And this is what were expecting. The cloud cover finally pushing away. But those of you at the coast, clearing out. Thats going to keep it cooler. But youll notice, there are going to be some 90s inland. Its not going to be all coolness out there for everyone. I would say a little cooler today. But relativ
Waiting for, and liberal democrats leader sir ed davey vowed to remove the tories from power across the country. People are crying out for change and this election is the chance to make that happen in so many parts of the country, its the liberal democrats who can beat the conservatives, who have taken people for granted. Taken people for granted. And in other news, uk inflation has fallen to the lowest level in nearly three years. In april, lowest level in nearly three years. In april , driven by lower years. In april, driven by lower gas and electricity prices. The latest figures show. Inflation dropped to 2. 3 last month. One person, one person has died in a mudslide on the edge of the nonh mudslide on the edge of the North Yorkshire moors as rain continues to batter the uk. It continues to batter the uk. It happened at carlton in cleveland at around 130 this afternoon in nonh at around 130 this afternoon in North Yorkshire. Police have asked the public to avoid the area and former
Downing street today, rishi sunak made the surprise announcement and urged the nafion announcement and urged the nation to stick with him over sir keir starmer addressing tory Party Supporters and his cabinet at Londons Excel Centre a short while ago, he took aim at the labour leader on the 5th of july. Either keir starmer or i will be Prime Minister and he has shown time and time again that he will take the easy way out and do anything to get power. If he was happy to abandon all the promises that he made to become labour leader once he got the job, how can you know that he wouldnt do exactly the same thing if he were to become Prime Minister . We conservatives have got a clear plan with bold action to secure our future board. So lets take that message and that vision of a secure future to every corner of our United Kingdom. And lets show labour that the british people will never be taken for granted. Granted. Meanwhile, the labour leader, keir starmer, responded to the announcement,
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