Broadband and buildings and and we meet the teacher housing, it is enormous. We whos just won a Million Dollars in a unesco backed prize. Have 50,000 Water Utilities for example across the country and have so many different concerns on the plates when it comes to it feels amazing and it really validates the work the teachers Cleaning Rivers and streams. Put inside and outside the this legislation needs physical classroom every day. Certainty for a lot of the state local entities, but they are the ones who are going to have to ultimately cultivate and harness this funding to lead to long term structural change. Lets take a look at some other stories hello and welcome in the headlines. To the programme. In an unexpected move, the worlds two biggest producers of Greenhouse Gases the us and china have agreed to co operate more closely on climate issues over the us plane maker, boeing, the next decade. Has admitted liablity for the deadly crash two years ago in ethiopia of one of its seven
And we meet the teacher whos just won 1 million in a unesco backed prize. This feels amazing and it really validates the work that teachers put in inside and outside of the classroom every day. Live from our studio in singapore, this is is bbc news. Its newsday. Hello and welcome to the programme. In an unexpected move, the worlds two biggest producers of Greenhouse Gases the us and china have agreed to co operate more closely on climate issues over the next decade. The countries issued a joint statement at the Cop26 Conference In Glasgow pledging to help keep alive the hope of limiting global temperature rises this century to 1. 5 degrees celsius. You are but they didnt say whether theyd back a Draft International agreement, calling on all nations to reconvene next year with tougher carbon cutting targets. You so our science editor David Shukman has the latest. Can the world agree to slow down the release of the gases heating the planet . Can it do what it takes to reduce the melting
to boost foreign investments in the country as its own economic engine slows. for clues on what we can expect. mattie bekink of the economist intelligence unit spoke to us. i think one of the reasons that this meeting and the stream of executives and world leaders turning to china in the last few months since the very surprisingly exit from the zero covid and the reopening is because there has been a perception gap that has only widened in the three years that china was close. but i mean by thatis china was close. but i mean by that is the perception of china from outside even those who have businesses here and for whom china is a very important market and the lived reality on the ground. that is true anywhere in the world but i think some of the geopolitical tensions and confusion during the pandemic. particularly contributed to this perception 93p- contributed to this perception gap. so what they will find is, one, but they will discover is a chance to revisit their own tea
half the globe s total wealth. now a bri project could be a railway in kenya, he could be a port in sri lanka, a bridge in the maldives, the largest project so far has been the china pakistan economy corridor. it goes through kunz or rob, which is a desert mountain pass on the china pakistan border. the second thing you need to know is that it has two official names, one for inside china and one for outside china. now initially was called one belt, one road four which sounds great in chinese, a grand plan led by china. the problem is in english, that sounds bossy, like china is dictating to the rest of the world. so if you years ago, the name was changed to the slightly blender but less threatening bell and road initiative. the third thing is that it s controversial for some, china has ploughed more than $1 trillion. their airports and roads that would not exist were it not for chinese investment. but ultimately nothing comes for free. it is in a so called debt trap, wh