Dozen deals are struck by the us President Donald Trump on his first day in china and there are more to come. A sea of plastic as the Climate Conference gets under way we explore the worlds growing waste problem. Its thursday. Good morning, asia and hello, world. Thank you forjoining us for another edition of Asia Business report that it would start with donald trump as he continues his visit to china today. Already his business delegation has sealed 90 deals worth 9 billion us dollars. The hard work is just 9 billion us dollars. The hard work isjust beginning. 9 billion us dollars. The hard work is just beginning. On 9 billion us dollars. The hard work isjust beginning. On the campaign trail he was highly critical of china and its trade surplus with the us. There are concerns over intellectual property and Market Access for us companies. Earlier i spoke with somebody from fidelity international. I asked spoke with somebody from fidelity international. Iasked if spoke with somebody fro
They are absolutely rugby mad and they are absolutely rugby mad and they have long punched above their weight in terms of the quality of players they have produced. In the short term they are due to play scotla nd short term they are due to play scotland and england this month. We understand there is no threat to those games. The costs have already been covered. World rugby will take ca re of been covered. World rugby will take care of the insurance but this is certainly a serious situation. In terms of how we got here, it is complicated. World rugby say they fund samoa to the tune of nearly 2 million a year but samoa do not often million a year but samoa do not ofte n get million a year but samoa do not often get the chance to play top by often get the chance to play top rugby nations at home and that is where you make a lot of your money. In the future that is supposed to change. A lot of the former samoan players have spoken to in the last few weeks have said that their own union ne
Terrorist purposes and tackling cyber crimes. We will deepen counter narcotics corporation and better protect each others nationals and institutions in their respective countries cooperation. As two distinctive countries out two sides may have different views or differences on some issues. This is only natural. The key is to properly handle and manage them. There is far more common interest between our two countries than differences. It is important to respect each others sovereignty and territorial integrity, respect each others choice of developing path, and differences. So as the two sides commit toa differences. So as the two sides commit to a constructive approach we can put and defuse differences, while at the same time build Common Ground and advance corporation. We also discussed the International Responsibilities are two countries shoulder. We agreed to enhance communication and cooperation on major international, regional and global issues, and gently seek proper resolution o
World rankings in individual talent, switzerland stood superior. Xherdan shaqiri teased passes towards the Northern Ireland goal and they were getting close. Dallas couldnt continue in the second half and dealing with the swiss attack was tough enough for Northern Ireland without the referee intervening. Hang on, the referee interpreted this as handball by corrie eva ns. In his mind it was a penalty. And, thus, it was 1 0. A manager plots and plans for everything and then sees that. Northern ireland launched late attempts, not on target. 1 0 down with the second leg in switzerland, a refereeing decision has left them climbing a mountain. Joe wilson, bbc news, belfast. Newsnight is coming up on bbc two. Heres kirsty wark. Tonight, gordon brown tells us britain may be headed for brexit crisis. Scotland is unstable. And tony blair, the rows were all about policy and not ambition. Join me now on bbc two. Here on bbc one, its time for the news where you are. Hello and welcome to sportsday,
To mark the centenary of the end of one of the bloodiest battles of the first world war. And coming up in the sport on bbc news, controversy continues to rage over a disputed handball and penalty that threatens Northern Irelands hopes of reaching the world cup finals for the first time in over 30 years. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Theresa may has outlined plans to enshrine the date at which britain leaves the eu into law. The Prime Ministers also made it clear she wont tolerate any attempts to block the Brexit Process. As the latest round of brexit talks came to an end in brussels, the eus chief brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, has said the uk must clarify how much it will pay as part of the so called divorce bill in the next two weeks, if there is to be any chance of progress at a crucial summit in december. Our Political Correspondent emma vardy reports from westminster. Its a one way journey, its a one wayjourney, says theresa may as brexit talks enter a cri