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7.4 earthquake. at least nine people have been killed and more than a thousand people are injured on the island. rupert wingfield hayes has the latest from the town of suao, around 25 miles north of the earthquake s epicentre, where over a hundred people remain trapped inside a tunnel, along a coastal highway. this is the moment the quake struck a taipei tv station in the middle of its morning news show. the shaking was intense and prolonged, even in the capital more than 100 miles from the quake s epicentre. this is what it did to morning traffic on an elevated highway. ..and to passengers on a metro train, who remained remarkably calm as the car was tossed around like a toy. elsewhere, people ran for their lives, abandoning their coffees and breakfast. most young people here have never experienced a quake like this and were badly shaken. translation: an earthquake | hasn t happened in a long time, so it felt really terrifying. close to the epicentre in the city of h ....
if the west wants to stop russian advances in ukraine here is one place they can do that. asian is not supplying moscow with weapons but the west believes it is supplying russia with components that it can use in its war machine. the us has a raft of new sanctions at the ready to target chinese banks so president xi has a decision to make. live now to gary locke, former us ambassador to china from 2011 to 2014. putin really wanted to play up the significance of their deepening partnership and said he and xi are as close as brothers. do you think xi sees it that way? certainly china wants to form closer relations with russia simply because they want a strong partnership in opposition to the united states and the western allies. especially given the stance of the united states towards china in terms of tariffs and restrictions on exports of high tech goods, semiconductors and machinery to make these things. and of course our resistance and pushback on their activities aro ....
have not gone inter alia, i am not supplying equipment to go into there. we need to make sure israel is secure in terms of iron dome and responding to acts like those that came out of recent times. let s cross to washington and speak to our correspondent, will vernon. this is the clearest signal that the us is unhappy with how israel is conducting the offensive in gaza. what else did biden say? offensive in gaza. what else did biden say? you heard mr barton say did biden say? you heard mr barton say america - did biden say? you heard mr barton say america would i barton say america would continue giving israel weapons that needs to defend itself but he said the us would not supply heavy weapons, bombs, artillery shells that could be used in a major offensive in the city of rafah. weapons he said they could be used in major population centres and mr barton added us but weapons have already killed civilians in gaza. human rights groups say it is exactly these kind o ....
travel bans and asset freezes, and the critical thing is we have gone off to the critical thing is we have gone off to their the critical thing is we have gone off to their trust and anonymity so we have off to their trust and anonymity so we have named them and previously they had we have named them and previously they had a we have named them and previously they had a scheme where they offered $10 million to anyone could work out their identity, they now have that price their identity, they now have that price on their identity, they now have that price on their heads and they are named price on their heads and they are named. ~ . price on their heads and they are named. . ., ., ,, , price on their heads and they are named. ~ . . , , , price on their heads and they are named. . . . , , , named. what happens next? the fact he is in russia named. what happens next? the fact he is in russia that named. what happens next? the fact he is in russia that me ....
in rafah, let s hear from some of them. we are afraid of war and terrified of the storming of we are afraid of war and terrified of the rafa h. rafah. we help the world will end in that we return to gaza. we feel very uncomfortable and we cannot be here any longer. this we cannot be here any longer. this is we cannot be here any longer. this is distressing for all of us we this is distressing for all of us we hope to warble in soon and us we hope to warble in soon and we us we hope to warble in soon and we can go home. people of lost sense and we can go home. people of lost sense of comfort and security lost sense of comfort and security and we are more scared at night security and we are more scared at night due to the bombardments. they kill everyone bombardments. they kill everyone without - everyone without differentiating. everyone without - differentiating between children differentiating between children and differentiating between children and ....