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Transcripts For BBCNEWS Newsday 20240707

it s 6am here in singapore and also in taiwan, where a retired military commander has told the bbc the island would be unable resist the use of force by an increasingly assertive china. it follows a warning by the us secretary of state anthony blinken that beijing is pursuing unification on a much faster timeline than previously thought. our correspondent rupert wingfield hayes has been to front line taiwanese island ofjinmen, just a few kilometres off the chinese coast, to assess the growing threat. the island ofjinmen is so close to china, they used to blast anti communist propaganda from these giant speakers to people living on the chinese coast. it all looks peaceful today, a tourist curiosity. but twice in the last 70 years, china has tried to cross these narrow straits. the island is still a fortress covered in tunnels, bunkers and lookouts. so the main island of taiwan is 150 kilometres away across the taiwan strait, but this is the realfront line between taiwan ....

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Transcripts For BBCNEWS The Papers 20240707

on her instagram page. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the writer and broadcaster, mihir bose, and kieran andrews, who s political editor at the times scotland. tomorrow s front pages, starting with, the i sugests liz truss is facing fresh peril after backbenchers hinted tonight they won t support an end to the pension triple lock. the telegraph also leads on the threat to pensions. the guardian strikes a similartone quoting one mp who branded the proposed budget cuts as toxic . while the express is more forthright on behalf of its readers issuing a warning to truss not to touch the triple lock. the times meanwhile says that the new chancellor is also planning to delay the introduce of the cap on social care costs. the metro leads on new polling which suggests the pm s approval rating has sunk to a record low of minus 70 per cent. the mirror focuses on the tale of a veteran who faced a 26 hour wait ....

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