Im melissa chan welcome to news asia thank you for joining us as the United States counts its ballots asia watches across the region people have their preferences rooting for trump or buy in one of the most possibly the most consequential election for the world in decades who wins will determine asias regional stability in the context of a rising china and in terms of trade and Climate Change. Welcome back to our its the everything from thailand to a struggling to china and japan the race for the white house is dominating News Coverage and asia. So well tell you who will be the next leader in this superpower america continue to be coming to. Governments and people in the region are watching the u. S. Election closely and like in the u. S. Theyre divided on whether donald trump all joe biden would be the better winner. I think definitely the election of president crumb is better for taiwan. I support joe biden because like him im a centrist in politics. It seems. In new delhi india if i
Ive been welcomed to do you. Know if you could join us i know this week 4 of ministers from the u. S. Japan india and australia met in talk you know despite a raging pandemic aim to discuss their response to chinese influence in the region what us secretary of state might pompei or described as the Chinese Communist parties exploitation corruption and coercion the meeting between the 4 known as the quad comes at a time that each of these countries is facing increased pressure from china either militarily diplomatically or through trade ill be asking an expert what these countries plan to do but 1st this report. Foreign ministers from 4 of the Asia Pacific Region is biggest powers coming together for face to face talks in tokyo. Its only the 2nd time that theyve met in this format but quad members say theyre keen to step up cooperation the fact that we are meeting today in person despite a Global Pandemic is a testimony to the importance of consultations have gained access to one major
Patents taking matters into their own hands bolivians bring all sit in cylinders for covert hit family members as hospitals run out of supplies. Ok lets begin with the escalating tension between the United States and china beijing has ordered the u. S. To shut down its consulate in the southwestern chinese city of chengdu the Chinese Foreign Ministry Says its had to head back and what its calling an unjustified act on tuesday washington gave beijing 72 hours to leave its consulate in Houston Texas china has called the move a violation of International Law but the u. S. Says its necessary to protect American Intellectual property the u. S. Secretary of state mike pump aoe has now doubled down on the allegations describing chinas houston. And so thats a hub of spying or katrina use joining us live from katrina this wasnt entirely unexpected but why did they choose the consulate in chengdu. We havent heard specifically a response from the Chinese Government as to why its chosen turn do th
Postpones general elections for a 2nd time this year. A staggering impact of craven 1000 on the United States shows no sign of easing the number of infections across the country has now crossed 4000000 more than 144000 people have died President Trump has now called off the Republican Convention in florida because of coronavirus fears or castro before the worlds richest nation has now surpassed its 4000000 known case of coping 19 and its feared the number will only soar whats important about that is the steamroller that it is. The acceleration that this have. The rate of new cases is trending upward in 39 states with a Record Number of deaths reported in florida thats where President Trump had planned to speak before a massive crowd at the Republican National convention in august an important moment for his Reelection Campaign but now those events are canceled i care deeply about the people of florida and everywhere else frankly in this country and even in the world who would be coming
1st friday prayers in istanbuls iconic of fear after being a museum for nearly 86. 00 nears. I may begin with the escalating tension between the United States and china beijing has ordered the u. S. To shut down its consulate in the southwestern chinese city of chengdu the Chinese Foreign Ministry Says its had to hit back at what its calling an unjustified act look what you. Chinas measure is a legitimate and necessary response to unjust acts of the u. S. It conforms with International Law basic norms and International Relations and customary diplomatic practices the Current Situation in bilateral relations is not what china wants to see and the u. S. Is responsible for all of this on tuesday washington gave beijing 72 hours to leave its consulate in Houston Texas china has called the move a violation of International Law but the u. S. Says its necessary to protect American Intellectual property the u. S. Secretary of state might bump aoe has now double dying on the allegations describ