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beijing previously hosted the 2008 summer olympics. >> beijing. >> beijing won the bid. the city was competing with kazakhstan. beijing plans to make use of several existing cities. city officials say that will help keep cost down. it's a factor that impressed ioc members. ioc also recognizes the value of financial support from the government of china, the world's second largest economy. in the final presentation, chinese officials underscored the nation's ability and promised a successful event. >> translator: we pledge our full guarantees for the games, financial legal security organizational and operational areas. sport is a noble cause that has the opportunity to change lives and transform the world. >> buttism oc officials also point out the challenges beijing faces, potentially unsuitable weather conditions and pollution. chinese officials are showing confidence to host the winter olympics on the back of the successful 2008 summer games. let's go live to our reporter in beijing. takafumi, what's the reaction there to the games coming back? >> reporter: good evening
beijing previously hosted the 2008 summer olympics. >> beijing. >> beijing won the bid. the city was competing with kazakhstan. beijing plans to make use of several existing cities. city officials say that will help keep cost down. it's a factor that impressed ioc members. ioc also recognizes the value of financial support from the government of china, the world's second largest economy. in the final presentation, chinese officials underscored the nation's ability and promised a...
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the games go to -- >> beijing. [cheers and applause] molly: beijing has now been chosen to host the 2022 games. 85 ioc members voted by secret ballot, and 44 of them voted for beijing. 40 40 for amalfi, the commercial hub of kazakhstan. let's get reaction from beijing about how people feel about hosting the games again. we can cross to tracey chang who joins us in the capital. beijing will become the first city to host both the summer games -- they did that in 2008 -- and the winter games for 2022. what sort of reactions are we seeing? tracey: people are ecstatic congratulating beijing for the great achievement. there are also major concerns -- number one being that with the olympic winter games, beijing has no no. beijing plans to divide the games into three parts and the other two are in cities surrounding beijing. one city has 8.3 inches of snow during the winter. the other has only 1.9 inches. that is not nearly enough. that is one of the biggest concerns of the ioc. they said if beijing wins the bid, they will
the games go to -- >> beijing. [cheers and applause] molly: beijing has now been chosen to host the 2022 games. 85 ioc members voted by secret ballot, and 44 of them voted for beijing. 40 40 for amalfi, the commercial hub of kazakhstan. let's get reaction from beijing about how people feel about hosting the games again. we can cross to tracey chang who joins us in the capital. beijing will become the first city to host both the summer games -- they did that in 2008 -- and the winter games...
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when beijing won the bid to host the 2008 summer olympics. a milestone in modern china spending $40 billion getting ready for the summer games. like many of her fellow chinese, she was proud back then but her house were demolished up to the massive construction leading up to the games. her protest led to years of disability after beating after being detained after the games. she says they have a responsibility not to award the games to beijing. >> translator: i don't think china has a right to host another olympics. we've raised the concern to the international olympic committee, but they always turn a blind eye to our suffering. >> reporter: last month a small group of tibetans protested outside of the ioc in switzerland where chien china present the details. it's not all about the human rights record. there's concern where the downhill skiing events would be held in beijing. it's in an area that doesn't get much snow. there's a heavy reliance on main mad notice that requires lots of water putting stress to an area that needs water than it h
when beijing won the bid to host the 2008 summer olympics. a milestone in modern china spending $40 billion getting ready for the summer games. like many of her fellow chinese, she was proud back then but her house were demolished up to the massive construction leading up to the games. her protest led to years of disability after beating after being detained after the games. she says they have a responsibility not to award the games to beijing. >> translator: i don't think china has a...
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. >> beijing. [ cheers and applause ] >> beijing becomes the first city to host both the summer and winter olympics. >> the funeral for an 18-month-old palestinian baby burned to death in an arson attack has taken place. israeli settlers are suspected of carrying out the attack on his family home in the opened west bank. we have this report. >> carried through the crowded streets of the occupied west bank the body of the in 18-month-old baby, a tiny grave for a young life cut short. the family home in the village of duma is a scene of devastation. the same blaze seriously injured his parents and 4-year-old brother. nearby relatives houses also burned, and scrawled on the wall in hebrew, the word revenge. as the injured family members are airlifted to israel for emergency treatment the israeli army has begun an investigation. they believe settlers are responsible for the arson attack. >> we saw at least two people, according to our preliminary investigation in the middle of the night come to two houses, spray graffiti in hebrew on the wall of two houses, then broke the window and hurled two
. >> beijing. [ cheers and applause ] >> beijing becomes the first city to host both the summer and winter olympics. >> the funeral for an 18-month-old palestinian baby burned to death in an arson attack has taken place. israeli settlers are suspected of carrying out the attack on his family home in the opened west bank. we have this report. >> carried through the crowded streets of the occupied west bank the body of the in 18-month-old baby, a tiny grave for a young...
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laura: in beijing, won't it cost even more? for the winter olympics, they will have to build everything, including the snow. >> exactly. they will have to build a a lot of snow, and the biggest expense in beijing is a high-speed rail line from the city, which obviously has no mountain infrastructure to an area about 90 miles away, where there is some mountain ranges out there. there's three clusters. beijing is not known for -- with their climate, not known for their mountains, but the olympic organizers know that number one, beijing knows how to put on an olympics. in 2008, they put on a terrific show, great organization, helpful volunteers. everything went off pretty well. the market in beijing for winter sports is untapped right now. millions of people have not been following sports like bobsled and that kind of thing, and now that the elliptic's are coming to china i think political organizers and sponsors know this is an on tap market -- and untapped market for these sports -- now that the olympics are coming to china. lau
laura: in beijing, won't it cost even more? for the winter olympics, they will have to build everything, including the snow. >> exactly. they will have to build a a lot of snow, and the biggest expense in beijing is a high-speed rail line from the city, which obviously has no mountain infrastructure to an area about 90 miles away, where there is some mountain ranges out there. there's three clusters. beijing is not known for -- with their climate, not known for their mountains, but the...
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also to come if the program: >> beijing! >> a new olympic record. the chinese capital becomes the first city to host the summer and the winter olympics. >>> three former executives from japan's tepco will be tried. >> malacia's civil investigation chief joins the investigation into the debris that could belong to the missing flight mh-370. first, an 18 month old palestinian boy has been burned to death on an arson attack in the occupied west bank. israeli settlers are suspected of having carried out the attack in the early hours of friday morning. >> it's a scene of total devastation, a family home in the village of douma charred and blackened by the blaze that killed an 18 month old and seriously injured his parents and brother. the words revenge and long live messiah. >> as the injured family members are air lifted to israel for emergency treatment, the israel army has begun an investigation. they believe settlers are responsible for the arson attack. >> we saw at least two masked people according to our preliminary investigation in the middle of
also to come if the program: >> beijing! >> a new olympic record. the chinese capital becomes the first city to host the summer and the winter olympics. >>> three former executives from japan's tepco will be tried. >> malacia's civil investigation chief joins the investigation into the debris that could belong to the missing flight mh-370. first, an 18 month old palestinian boy has been burned to death on an arson attack in the occupied west bank. israeli settlers are...
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existing stadiums like stadiums -- like beijing's birds that -- beijing's first nest will be used. the beijing bid committee says sports and politics should be kept separate. for them at least the decision is a cause for celebration. anchor: a reminder of our top stories right now. a new ebola vaccine has a remarkable 100% success rate in combating the deadly virus. that trial in west africa. the world health organization says could be a game changer. a palestinian toddler is dead after an arson attack in the west bank via jewish settlers are accused of starting the blaze. israel has condemned it as an act of terrorism. you are watching dw news live from berlin. join me again at a top of the hour. thanks for the company. i will see you again very soon. ondemnation from brussels and washington, and the u.n., reacting with horror to the killing of an 18-month-old palestinian boy and act blamed on extremist jewish settlers. the beginning of the end of ebola. thousands of people tested on in guinea hailed by health specialists as remarkable. a possible lead, a piece of debris found on
existing stadiums like stadiums -- like beijing's birds that -- beijing's first nest will be used. the beijing bid committee says sports and politics should be kept separate. for them at least the decision is a cause for celebration. anchor: a reminder of our top stories right now. a new ebola vaccine has a remarkable 100% success rate in combating the deadly virus. that trial in west africa. the world health organization says could be a game changer. a palestinian toddler is dead after an...
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it's something beijing has some experience in. just seven years after hosting the summer olympics it will become the first city to host a winter games as well in 2022. >> translator: this is happy and grand news for all of our chinese people. i would like to thank the ioc and friends in various fields who have given the trust and support to china. >> reporter: there had been a lot of last-minute lobbying of the 85 olympic voting members. the cost has been a huge factor when four cities dropped out of the race that had hardly one its course, it left almaty to fight it out with beijing. >> dear members almaty is not a risky choice. >> reporter: it was a vote that took place twice. faulty electronic tablets replaced by a paper ballot. in the end, beijing prevailed by just four votes. the had the infrastructure but not the natural winter weather you would need for an event like this. but that didn't seem to deter the international olympic committee. >> with the great experience of china in delivering great sport events i think it is -
it's something beijing has some experience in. just seven years after hosting the summer olympics it will become the first city to host a winter games as well in 2022. >> translator: this is happy and grand news for all of our chinese people. i would like to thank the ioc and friends in various fields who have given the trust and support to china. >> reporter: there had been a lot of last-minute lobbying of the 85 olympic voting members. the cost has been a huge factor when four...
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this was the official announcement. >> beijing. [cheers and applause] as beijing celebrates, this week saw boston withdraw its bid to host the summer games in 2024, joining a growing number of cities put off the cost. for more, i spoke a short time ago to a senior writer for "time" magazine. dream olympic increasingly becoming a financial nightmare for host cities? >> for sure. there has been tons of academic research showing the cost overruns can exceed, you know, double digits, triple digits percentagewise. sochi in pressure became -- i think the budget started out something in the $10 billion range. sochi was a $50 billion expense, the most expensive olympics ever. cities are catching up to this. that's why we saw in the u.s., for example, boston this week -- bid organizers said it was compact, cost-efficient, but citizens felt otherwise for good reason, based on a lot of documented research, so boston had to drop their bid is weak. -- this week. won't it costing, even more? for the winter olympics, they will have to build every
this was the official announcement. >> beijing. [cheers and applause] as beijing celebrates, this week saw boston withdraw its bid to host the summer games in 2024, joining a growing number of cities put off the cost. for more, i spoke a short time ago to a senior writer for "time" magazine. dream olympic increasingly becoming a financial nightmare for host cities? >> for sure. there has been tons of academic research showing the cost overruns can exceed, you know, double...
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they fear they have a disadvantage against beijing. olympic officials are banned from visiting cities. the members of the i.o.c. should look at the city. everyone who visits us falls in love with our city. i think maybe when they decide they won't feel almaty's energy. with 40% of the population under 24, it tried to portray itself as a young vibrant city. unlike beijing, there's plenty of snow, prompting the slogan - keeping it real. they planned a game with all events taking place. 70% of the venues are ready. that will increase by 2017, when they host the games. the 1.7 billion to pay for the winter olympics comes from rich reserves of oil and gas. i.o.c. members fear falling energy prices could hit the budget. the human rights record is a concern. >> very concerned about the freedom of speech, freedom of expression. freedom of peaceful assemblies and sensation. freedom from torture, and freedom. >> hamasy was the winter sports for the soviet union, kazakhstan has not been success: winning seven medals, and one in sochi. these teena
they fear they have a disadvantage against beijing. olympic officials are banned from visiting cities. the members of the i.o.c. should look at the city. everyone who visits us falls in love with our city. i think maybe when they decide they won't feel almaty's energy. with 40% of the population under 24, it tried to portray itself as a young vibrant city. unlike beijing, there's plenty of snow, prompting the slogan - keeping it real. they planned a game with all events taking place. 70% of the...
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beijing held the olympics in in 2008. >> beijing. [ cheers and applause ] >> this is how it feels to win the rights to host an olympics. it's something that beijing has some experience in just seven years after hosting the summer olympics it will become the first city to host the winter games as well in 2022. >> this is happy and grand news for all our chinese people. i would like to thank the ioc and friend in various field who is have given the trust and support to china. >> the there had been a lot of last-minute lobbying of the 85 olympic voting members in kuala lumpur. the cost of hosting the game will be a huge factor when four cities dropped out of the race. it left almaty of kazakhstan to fight it out with beijing. >> dear members almaty is not a risky choice. in fact, we're quite the opposite. >> it was a vote at a took place twice. faulty electronic tablets were replaced by a papers ballot, and in the end beijing survived by just four votes. china has the infrastructure but not the natural weather that you would need for an event like this. but that did not seem to deter th
beijing held the olympics in in 2008. >> beijing. [ cheers and applause ] >> this is how it feels to win the rights to host an olympics. it's something that beijing has some experience in just seven years after hosting the summer olympics it will become the first city to host the winter games as well in 2022. >> this is happy and grand news for all our chinese people. i would like to thank the ioc and friend in various field who is have given the trust and support to china....
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in the end beijing won by just four votes. they have the infrastructure but not the natural winter weather you would need for games like these. >> with the great experience of china in delivering great sport events i think it is -- it is really a safe choice. >> reporter: the decision was celebrated at the birds nest stadium in beijing, the 2008 olympic venue will host the winter venue as well. >> translator: i'm excited, just really excited. >> reporter: asia cities will be home to the next three olympic games. the concerns over the movement will persist. boston has already pulled out of the running for the 2024 summer games. citing spiralling costs and little public support. elise holman al jazeera. >>> a british inquiry into the death of alexander, have been told that two russian agents poisoned the man. he died in 2006 after drinking tea laced with polonium. >> reporter: on friday on the last day of hearings the lawyer for the widow, told the court that president putin and those who support him are prepared for murder peop
in the end beijing won by just four votes. they have the infrastructure but not the natural winter weather you would need for games like these. >> with the great experience of china in delivering great sport events i think it is -- it is really a safe choice. >> reporter: the decision was celebrated at the birds nest stadium in beijing, the 2008 olympic venue will host the winter venue as well. >> translator: i'm excited, just really excited. >> reporter: asia cities...
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. >> beijing. >>> and china's capitol becomes the first city to host both the summer and winter olympics. ♪ >>> hundreds of palestinians have been to the funeral of an 18-month-old palestinian baby who died in an arson attack suspected to have been carried out by israeli settlers the baby's parents and four year old brother are in critical condition and receiving treatment in an israeli hospital. both israel and the u.s. have condemned the act as an act of terrorism. >> reporter: the family would have been fast asleep when this window was smashed. ibrahim heard screams. he says he saw the two attackers standing over the parents. he went to get help and when he came back the two men were gone. >> translator: smoke was coming out of the house. i saw the child. i pulled him out. then there was a huge blast and there was no way to save the baby. >> reporter: this is the room where the 18-month-old was found dead and we spoke to the ambulance worker who removed his body, and he described what was left of the baby was like a lump of coal. he hadn't finished his milk yet. the neighbors house
. >> beijing. >>> and china's capitol becomes the first city to host both the summer and winter olympics. ♪ >>> hundreds of palestinians have been to the funeral of an 18-month-old palestinian baby who died in an arson attack suspected to have been carried out by israeli settlers the baby's parents and four year old brother are in critical condition and receiving treatment in an israeli hospital. both israel and the u.s. have condemned the act as an act of terrorism....
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in beijing? >> in beijing china has been very enthusiastic about the t.p.p. issues in the past five years, because they think that would create a market among the 12 members while china has exploded. china now is not very enthusiastic as before, because probably china is not interested to join it or if applied the membership would not be accepted. >> china could join at a later time. we'll get into that in a moment. president obama has played here in this country what you might call the china fear card, saying if the u.s. does not write the rules for global trade china will. china isn't a part of the t.p.p. but could join at some point. what is china doing in the meantime? >> i think china is, well look carefully about all the provisions of the agreement. two issues will be very interesting, one is whether this new market access, new offers on the tail of t.p.p. could be translated into the offer into the offer in the negotiations in agriculture, market access, but also because the t.p.p. already gives some pressures to japanese market in agriculture and woul
in beijing? >> in beijing china has been very enthusiastic about the t.p.p. issues in the past five years, because they think that would create a market among the 12 members while china has exploded. china now is not very enthusiastic as before, because probably china is not interested to join it or if applied the membership would not be accepted. >> china could join at a later time. we'll get into that in a moment. president obama has played here in this country what you might call...
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it would be -- press tee gous. >>> beijing is the rival. if successful the chinese capitol will be the first city to host both the summer and winter games. but this bid by china is facing controversy. >> the games of the 29 olympiads in 2008 are awarded to the city of beijing. [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: it's a scene that china hopes will repeat itself when beijing won the bid to host the 20008 olympics. spending $40 billion getting ready for the summer games. like many fellow chinese, this woman was proud back then. but her house was demolished leading up to the games. her protests lead to years behind bars and beatings. she thinks the international olympic committee has a responsibility not to award the games to beijing. >> translator: i don't think china has the right to host another olympics. we have raised the concern to the international olympic committee, but they always turn a blind eye to our suffering. >> reporter: last month a small group of tibet tans protested outside where china was presenting details of the bid. it's
it would be -- press tee gous. >>> beijing is the rival. if successful the chinese capitol will be the first city to host both the summer and winter games. but this bid by china is facing controversy. >> the games of the 29 olympiads in 2008 are awarded to the city of beijing. [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: it's a scene that china hopes will repeat itself when beijing won the bid to host the 20008 olympics. spending $40 billion getting ready for the summer games. like...
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we will take a look at them both starting with beijing. the games of the 29 in 2008, are awarded to the city of beijing. it is a scene that china repeats itself. when they won the 2008 summer olympics. a milestone spending $40 billion getting ready for the summer games. like many, she was proud back then, but her house was demolished during the massive construction leading up to the games seven years ago. her protests led to years behind bars and disability because of beatings while detained. she thinks the international olympic committee has a responsible to not to award the games to beijing. i don't think china has a right to honest another olympics. we have raise add concern to the international olympic committee, but they always turn a blind eye to our suffering. >> last month a small group of tibetans protested outside the meeting in switzerland. where china was presenting details of the bid. jet similar is not all about china's haw moon rights record there's concern over where the downhill skiing events would be held. it is in an are
we will take a look at them both starting with beijing. the games of the 29 in 2008, are awarded to the city of beijing. it is a scene that china repeats itself. when they won the 2008 summer olympics. a milestone spending $40 billion getting ready for the summer games. like many, she was proud back then, but her house was demolished during the massive construction leading up to the games seven years ago. her protests led to years behind bars and disability because of beatings while detained....
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if beijing does land the games the immaterial on. c. is beth china will honor its end of the deal. >> in contrast to beijing almaty have never hosted the olympic games their bid is disk with the cornerstone being authenticity with no fake snow and sustainability. richard is there with where the main concern is kazakhstan's perception by the rest of the world. >> reporter: kazakhstan's largest city almaty may have a small global profile but that will all change if it wins the vote to host the 2022 winter olympics. but they fear they have a disadvantage against beijing as olympic officials are banned from visiting bidding cities. >> translator: the members of the i.o.c. should come and look at our city because everyone who visits us falls in love with our city. i think maybe when they decide they won't feel al mount i's energy. >> reporter: with 40% of population under the age of 24, al mat is aalmaty is trying to portray itself as a young vibrant city with plenty of natural slow which prompted their bid slogan keeping it real. they plan
if beijing does land the games the immaterial on. c. is beth china will honor its end of the deal. >> in contrast to beijing almaty have never hosted the olympic games their bid is disk with the cornerstone being authenticity with no fake snow and sustainability. richard is there with where the main concern is kazakhstan's perception by the rest of the world. >> reporter: kazakhstan's largest city almaty may have a small global profile but that will all change if it wins the vote to...
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here is elysese holman. >> beijing! >> this is how it feels to host an olympics, just seven years after hosting a summer olympics it will be the first city to host a winter games as well in 2022. >> this is happy and grand if you for all our chinese people. i'd like to thank ioc and friends in various fields who have given trust and support to china. >> there had been a lot of last minute lobbying of the 85 olympic voting members in kuala lumpur. the cost of hosting the games being a huge factor when four cities dropped down a race that had hardly leaving the race. it left al mati to fight it out with beijing. >> members, not a risky race for 2022. in fact we are quite the opposite. >> it was a vote that took place twice. faulty strong tablets replaced with paper tablet. surrounding regions have the infrastructure but not the natural winter weather you would need for an event like this. but that didn't seem to deter the international olympic community. >> with the great experience of china in delivering great sport even
here is elysese holman. >> beijing! >> this is how it feels to host an olympics, just seven years after hosting a summer olympics it will be the first city to host a winter games as well in 2022. >> this is happy and grand if you for all our chinese people. i'd like to thank ioc and friends in various fields who have given trust and support to china. >> there had been a lot of last minute lobbying of the 85 olympic voting members in kuala lumpur. the cost of hosting the...
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so far the response in beijing has been relatively restrained. the foreign ministry, for example, has questioned the intention and warned japan to preserve regional peace and stability but avoided the traditional language such as accusing abe or japan of being militarist. >> it might be smaller but it is sophisticated, it has a strong ally in the u.s.? >> i think china's calculation is that china realizes that the majority of the japanese public is passivist. if it comes back with hard measures japan will help abe win support for his security agenda gradually loosening self-constraints and return japan to a normal country which means having a military like any other country. so beijing is adopting a more restrained and nuance approach approaches. it criticizes abe, but most of the japanese public are passivist and they oppose the security changes and acknowledge that japan is largely a peaceful and non-aggressive country. >> so you believe and are investing heavily in its own military, there is not going to be much change there. but what impact i
so far the response in beijing has been relatively restrained. the foreign ministry, for example, has questioned the intention and warned japan to preserve regional peace and stability but avoided the traditional language such as accusing abe or japan of being militarist. >> it might be smaller but it is sophisticated, it has a strong ally in the u.s.? >> i think china's calculation is that china realizes that the majority of the japanese public is passivist. if it comes back with...
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it was a dig at beijing. beijing needed to be outside of beijing, a high-speed rail link to take competitors there but almaty says we have the snow. we don't need man produced or man-made snow. we can offer all of that and, also it would be a first for central asia to be able to say an olism pick games has been taking place there. >> robin, thank you. we will see you a bit later on. there is a lot more to come until thissays newshour. robin will be back later on. but, also this: he died in a terrible way from radioactive poisonings. now a british inquiry into what did it is nearing an ends. >> the land swap between india and bangladesh wouldcould bring relief for thousands who are stateless. robin will have more sport in about 20mins including the story of a north korea diver who has achieved a rare feat for her country. >>> malacia's civil aviation team has gone to france to join an investigation into debris that could belong to the missing flight mh-370. the object washed up east of mad gaskar madagaska the
it was a dig at beijing. beijing needed to be outside of beijing, a high-speed rail link to take competitors there but almaty says we have the snow. we don't need man produced or man-made snow. we can offer all of that and, also it would be a first for central asia to be able to say an olism pick games has been taking place there. >> robin, thank you. we will see you a bit later on. there is a lot more to come until thissays newshour. robin will be back later on. but, also this: he died...
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if beijing holds the winter olympics, i will watch every event again. >> human rights groups say if beijing is awarding the olympics games, it will be ignoring history. it will make the host city sign a contract pledging to uphold human rights and not discriminate. if beijing does land the games it is bet that china will honor its end of the deal. >> new england patriots tom brady filed a lawsuit against the nfl after a four game suspension was held. he was punished for non-cooperation in the so-called deflate gate scandal which saw the new england patriots found to have intentionally deflated footballs in a playoff game. they claim the league's conditioner was biased. >> they must believe that it will stand up in court if in fact brady can get an injunction. as i've heard all the legal experts testify generally speaking a judge will not grant an injunction unless he or she believes that there's a good chance to win the case going forward. >> mitch very well johnson passed the 200 wickets test mark. 17-1 rogers is out of the back in the pavilion. level at 1-1. >> crossing the finish line in
if beijing holds the winter olympics, i will watch every event again. >> human rights groups say if beijing is awarding the olympics games, it will be ignoring history. it will make the host city sign a contract pledging to uphold human rights and not discriminate. if beijing does land the games it is bet that china will honor its end of the deal. >> new england patriots tom brady filed a lawsuit against the nfl after a four game suspension was held. he was punished for...
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top of the show, beijing. brendan: the ioc has just announced beijing will host the limit games. this time, it is the winter olympics, and beijing edged out kazakhstan. boston decided it was no longer interested in hosting the summer games. the luster has faded of being a host city. david gora why would anybody want to host the olympic games? david: it could be a vanity project. you had a dictator in kazakhstan who might have done it to attract attention to it -- to his country. it often is. a city was going to undergo a dramatic reconstruction of his waterfront. the limits was a great vehicle to show that. now it is the fourth largest tourist attraction. brendan: there is a certain pattern of this, that the reporter on the limericks, does it look like they will pull it off? but it was really expensive. david: most dramatically, head of that, you had the mayor of a city saying memorably, there was a 1200% cost overrun. brendan: is rio about to have a baby? katia: the thing with 30, they are trying to hide infrastructure spending -- the thing with rio, they are trying to hide infr
top of the show, beijing. brendan: the ioc has just announced beijing will host the limit games. this time, it is the winter olympics, and beijing edged out kazakhstan. boston decided it was no longer interested in hosting the summer games. the luster has faded of being a host city. david gora why would anybody want to host the olympic games? david: it could be a vanity project. you had a dictator in kazakhstan who might have done it to attract attention to it -- to his country. it often is. a...
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a report from athens and beijing. good morning. i am sandra smith joined by lauren simonetti and nicole petallides it welcome to "fbn: am," the first look at today's market in the latest breaking news in what to expect that they had. the next remarry day of trading in china this morning. stocks plunging 8% on the day. joining us now in shanghai's business reporter tracey cheney was played in beijing. the reporter for chinese state television. good morning, tracey. reporter: good morning, sandra. china has rippled across regional. nikkei composite dropping after -- 43% of all companies listed on the shanghai stock exchange about 1300 companies halted from trading. they are hoping to sit this out until things calm down a little bit. also a selling frenzy over in hong kong. the hang seng dropped 21 points although 6% in history as it is caught between the tab problems and admit the americas. japanese shares took a turn to the south about 3% of his stronger exporters. it marked a four-day losing streak and in midday 1.2%. sandra: trace
a report from athens and beijing. good morning. i am sandra smith joined by lauren simonetti and nicole petallides it welcome to "fbn: am," the first look at today's market in the latest breaking news in what to expect that they had. the next remarry day of trading in china this morning. stocks plunging 8% on the day. joining us now in shanghai's business reporter tracey cheney was played in beijing. the reporter for chinese state television. good morning, tracey. reporter: good...
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> yep, beijing becomes the first city to host both the winter and summer olympics. the chinese capitol was chosen over one other contender, the city of almaty in kazakhstan. as rob mcbride tells us the reaction in china was joyous. >> reporter: widespread satisfaction across china. when it was first announced that beijing was serious about bidding for the winter olympics it was treated with disdain in some quarters the city not being a natural winter sport location but as time has gone on and other more natural contenders have dropped by the wayside, there has been a growing realize accusation about how serious china has been about wanting these games, and a growing sense of the political will it has and the resources it can put in place to ensure that the facilities will be built and the snow-making infrastructure will be available. human rights groups had tried to prevent this decision arguing the human rights record in china has gotten worse in recent years and that china has not upheld the olympic principals it was meant to sign it's a up for in 2008 when it won
> yep, beijing becomes the first city to host both the winter and summer olympics. the chinese capitol was chosen over one other contender, the city of almaty in kazakhstan. as rob mcbride tells us the reaction in china was joyous. >> reporter: widespread satisfaction across china. when it was first announced that beijing was serious about bidding for the winter olympics it was treated with disdain in some quarters the city not being a natural winter sport location but as time has gone...
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a live report from beijing. the rally in china lifting u.s. stock market futures after yesterdays steep selloff. are pointing to a higher open on wall street. looks like a software update was behind the nearly four-hour shutdown at the new york stock exchange. the latest on the boards which they experience the deadline for a greek deadline looms as greek citizens become more desperate for cash. a live report from athens. i'm sandra smith joined by lauren simonetti and nicole petallides. welcome to "fbn:am" come your first look at what is moving in today's market and what you need to expect that they had. you are down at the new york stock exchange all day yesterday covering this like nobody else in financial news. what is the latest? nicole: will things be okay going forward? do you have to worry? dream to you are working on a plan to speed up movies. transfer watching the big days at home after the big screen. sandra: new regulations by the government helping fill a big comeback for chinese to give us a ride to
a live report from beijing. the rally in china lifting u.s. stock market futures after yesterdays steep selloff. are pointing to a higher open on wall street. looks like a software update was behind the nearly four-hour shutdown at the new york stock exchange. the latest on the boards which they experience the deadline for a greek deadline looms as greek citizens become more desperate for cash. a live report from athens. i'm sandra smith joined by lauren simonetti and nicole petallides. welcome...
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>> beijing is getting stronger and stronger! >> we are powerful! catherine: a lack of snow on beijing's mountains, and even of the solution, not everyone was convinced. >> i don't understand why a more modern chinese city with more likelihood of snow wasn't chosen . catherine: crowds gathered on this resort were some of the games will take place. this was seen as the option with the best commercial interests. >> there is a middle class with a lot of money and they can really do winter sports and skiing and other sports. the promotional windfall is huge advantage. catherine: beijing becomes the first city awarded both the summer and winter olympics. however, not everyone is celebrating this. human rights groups have strongly criticized the choice. it comes at a time of the worst crackdown on human rights in the country in over two decades. >> human rights watch research shows that you reward a mega sporting event like the lyrics to a repressive government like china or russia, you absolutely exacerbate whatever human rights problems there are. cathe
>> beijing is getting stronger and stronger! >> we are powerful! catherine: a lack of snow on beijing's mountains, and even of the solution, not everyone was convinced. >> i don't understand why a more modern chinese city with more likelihood of snow wasn't chosen . catherine: crowds gathered on this resort were some of the games will take place. this was seen as the option with the best commercial interests. >> there is a middle class with a lot of money and they can...
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jummy: in beijing for quite a while. that is so scary. doug: you think? petrifying. we don't have anything dramatic like that today. the heat and humidity are starting to build back in again. we will to you the tuesday lunchtime weather story. the mask us -- damascus elementary school. cloudy, a few patches of fog early on. we will be keeping our eyes on doppler radar today to see if we have any more showers were storms or slow movers like we had yesterday. the humidity is starting to surge up. we will stay in the 80's to the very low 90's in spots. it is more important what it feels like right now. the heat index. it is a real number. it feels like it is 98 degrees right now outside. 86, elkins. 90 through southside virginia and the carolinas. our forecast as far as the afternoon goes, somewhere around 92. you see the symbol for a little thunderbolt. anything that develops today will be kind of like yesterday. very slow moving. if we get any heavy downpours don't be surprised if you see me come back on the air and say w
jummy: in beijing for quite a while. that is so scary. doug: you think? petrifying. we don't have anything dramatic like that today. the heat and humidity are starting to build back in again. we will to you the tuesday lunchtime weather story. the mask us -- damascus elementary school. cloudy, a few patches of fog early on. we will be keeping our eyes on doppler radar today to see if we have any more showers were storms or slow movers like we had yesterday. the humidity is starting to surge up....
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but authorities are promising closer ties with beijing. nhk world's naoki makita has more. >> reporter: hong kong's leaders sung china's national anthem as soldiers hoisted the flag of the mainland and the city side by side. the authorities put on a show on land, air, and sea. demonstrators gathered outside the main venue to protest against beijing's increasing influence. it's a scene that's become a common sight here. chief executive ying used the occasion to promise closer ties with the mainland. >> translator: under the idea of one country, two systems, hong kong can play an important role in china's development. we'll connect the mainland with the world. >> reporter: leaders in beijing promised hong kong a high degree of autonomy when they took over control from britain in 1997. but critics say they haven't delivered on that promise. the issue reached boiling point last year. pro-democracy groups staged protests against plans for electoral reform. the bill would have introduced a direct vote to select hong kong's top leader. but it wou
but authorities are promising closer ties with beijing. nhk world's naoki makita has more. >> reporter: hong kong's leaders sung china's national anthem as soldiers hoisted the flag of the mainland and the city side by side. the authorities put on a show on land, air, and sea. demonstrators gathered outside the main venue to protest against beijing's increasing influence. it's a scene that's become a common sight here. chief executive ying used the occasion to promise closer ties with the...
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mark: game on for a beijing. the chinese capital chosen as the host of the 2022 winter of choking spite pollution and little natural snow. scarlet: good afternoon. in scarlet fu. i am mark crumpton. thank you for joining us on this last friday in july 2015. action on wall street. you see the s&p 500 and the nasdaq -- the nasdaq is up about a third of a percent, dow industrials unchanged, but still showing negative today. exxon mobil and chevron, the biggest u.s. energy producers, hunkering down for a prolonged stretch of week prices. they posted their worst quarterly performance in three years. the lowestting profit since 2009. chevron reported its lowest profit in more than 12 years. -- the marketcing route forcing $2.5 billion in write-downs and charges. 1.5%.-- brent crude down gold futures, they are up. beenet: they really have the driver year. looking at treasuries, you see buying there. it is so much more sensitive to where interest rates are headed than on the longer end of the yield curve. that 10 point 2
mark: game on for a beijing. the chinese capital chosen as the host of the 2022 winter of choking spite pollution and little natural snow. scarlet: good afternoon. in scarlet fu. i am mark crumpton. thank you for joining us on this last friday in july 2015. action on wall street. you see the s&p 500 and the nasdaq -- the nasdaq is up about a third of a percent, dow industrials unchanged, but still showing negative today. exxon mobil and chevron, the biggest u.s. energy producers, hunkering...
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it's something beijing has some experience in. just seven years after hosting the summer olympics it will be the first city to host a winter games, as well, in 2022. >> translator: this is happy and grand news for all our chinese people. i would like to thank the i.oc and friends in different fields who have given trust and support to china. >> there had been last minute lobbying to the 85 olympic members in kuala lumpur about it left the oil rich makes of kazakhstan to fight it out with beijing. >> dear memberships almati is not a place to overlook. >> the chinese capital and surrounding regions have the infrastructure but not the natural winter weather would you need for an event like this. but that didn't seem to deter the international olympic committee. >> with the great experience of china in delivering great sport events i think it is really a safe choice. >> the decision was celebrated at the birds nest stadium in beijing. the 2008 olympic venue will again host in opening and closing ceremony. >> i'm not surprise they'd be
it's something beijing has some experience in. just seven years after hosting the summer olympics it will be the first city to host a winter games, as well, in 2022. >> translator: this is happy and grand news for all our chinese people. i would like to thank the i.oc and friends in different fields who have given trust and support to china. >> there had been last minute lobbying to the 85 olympic members in kuala lumpur about it left the oil rich makes of kazakhstan to fight it out...
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is beijing going to reconfirm that commitment to the market? are they going to send a message that they're going to be there to backstop this market to stabilize the market and to ultimately buy the stocks in order to do that? so that's one thing. the other thing is the data continues to underwhelm. case in point today, industrial profitability contracted in the month of june by 0.3%. we did see an expansion in april and may. so we broke that cycle in june. so that was bad news in terms of the broader economic picture. this figure of 4,150 has been touted as an unofficial bailout target. we crossed that last week. knack, we moved over that level in intradate trading last week. so some suspect, that the government perhaps, since we've reached that level, is going to try to back off in terms of the state -- eventually the state-sponsored buying and profit of the market just to test the waters to see what confidence level are like at the moment. so i think investors may have got a hint of that and sold the market quite aggressively quite sharply a
is beijing going to reconfirm that commitment to the market? are they going to send a message that they're going to be there to backstop this market to stabilize the market and to ultimately buy the stocks in order to do that? so that's one thing. the other thing is the data continues to underwhelm. case in point today, industrial profitability contracted in the month of june by 0.3%. we did see an expansion in april and may. so we broke that cycle in june. so that was bad news in terms of the...
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. >> beijing. >>> an historic choice for the host city of the 2022 winter games. ♪ >>> this is al jazeera america live from new york city. i'm paul brennan, and we begin with the global reaction to that grim story from the middle east. an 18-month-old killed in an attack in the west bank had been laid to rest. the funeral was held a few hours ago. two masked attackers set fire to his home this morning and spray painted revenge on the walls. his parents and four-year-old brother were seriously injured this nepalany. netenyahu promised there would be justice. he said this is an act of terrorism in every respect: the u.s. has condemned the attack as well. also labeling it as a terrorist incident. the state department called for both sides to avoid escalating tensions. stephanie decker has the latest from the west bank. >> reporter: there is a lot of shock here i think. more than anger. people will tell you that these kind of attacks happen all the time from settlers. this village is surrounded by three illegal outposts and various settlements. we're in the bedroom where the horrific attack t
. >> beijing. >>> an historic choice for the host city of the 2022 winter games. ♪ >>> this is al jazeera america live from new york city. i'm paul brennan, and we begin with the global reaction to that grim story from the middle east. an 18-month-old killed in an attack in the west bank had been laid to rest. the funeral was held a few hours ago. two masked attackers set fire to his home this morning and spray painted revenge on the walls. his parents and...
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leaders in beijing have pledged to drastically reduce emissions. some analysts wonder whether beijing's quest for growth will overshadow its commitment to the environment. nhk world's takafumi terui reports. >> reporter: chinese officials announced their 2030 reduction target for greenhouse gases during the premier's visit to japan. >> translator: we must cut carbon emissions by 60% to 65% compared to 2005. >> reporter: but this figure is pre-unit of gdp. which means it could increase as the economy grows. premier li says china's overall emissions will rise until 2030. but at a lower rate than before. he said then they begin to decline. the country's co2 output has more than tripled between 1990 and 2012 while globally the number has ridden by just 50%. china now accounts for a quarter of all global emissions relying heavily on coal burning for electricity and other purposes. introducing renewable energy as one of the key ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at this company that's located in a historic part of beijing. officials have set up roof
leaders in beijing have pledged to drastically reduce emissions. some analysts wonder whether beijing's quest for growth will overshadow its commitment to the environment. nhk world's takafumi terui reports. >> reporter: chinese officials announced their 2030 reduction target for greenhouse gases during the premier's visit to japan. >> translator: we must cut carbon emissions by 60% to 65% compared to 2005. >> reporter: but this figure is pre-unit of gdp. which means it could...
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did you know that it barely ever snows in beijing? how this is going to work, coming up next. >> that could be a problem. >> right? since 1961, pearle vision has provided the neighborhood with expert eye care. that was dr. stanley pearle's vision and we still proudly carry on his legacy. today, doctors like lisa hamilton perform eye exams that can help detect diabetes. because we care for you... and your eyes. this is genuine eye care, in your neighborhood. this is pearle vision. >>> tonight we are making calls to find out why a driver rammed into a barricade outside the capitol in washington, d.c. the vehicle hit the south entrance barricade today. curious crowds gathered as police gathered evidence. the driver is being questioned. several streets in the area were shut down during the investigation. >>> and today we learned the suspect in the charleston church massacre wants to plead guilty. dylann roof appeared in federal court this morning to face hate charges and several murder counts. roof's attorney says he will wait to enter a
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a live report from beijing. u.s. stocks under pressure ahead of the opening bell with a nasty week last week and now you see where selling on the monday morning. investors bracing for a big week of earnings and economic news. twitter and facebook on the cnet report this week. maybe we'll find out more about twitter search for a new ceo. janet yellen and federal reserve policymakers talk about interest rates. also we report on the u.s. economy growth in the second quarter. we would give you a preview. asked by the comes the first u.s. retailer to sell the apple watch. goes on sale in august just in time for the holiday. we will have the details and breaking right now we have a $40 billion deal in the generic drug industry. the generic drug vehicle makes botox. i am dagen mcdowell in for sandra smith. welcome to "fbn:am" cover your first look at today's america to come to the latest breaking news and what to expect for your day ahead. breaking news right now this morning in the drug industry, teva pharmaceutical is by
a live report from beijing. u.s. stocks under pressure ahead of the opening bell with a nasty week last week and now you see where selling on the monday morning. investors bracing for a big week of earnings and economic news. twitter and facebook on the cnet report this week. maybe we'll find out more about twitter search for a new ceo. janet yellen and federal reserve policymakers talk about interest rates. also we report on the u.s. economy growth in the second quarter. we would give you a...
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big news for beijing. that's right. tamron mentioned beijing will host in 2022. the first city to host both a summer and winter games. of course we were there for the games as you can see in 2008. no one can forget the incredible opening ceremony. man, they did a great job. that will be tough to top. another thing people are talking about from beijing. al? >> yes? >> your rhythmic gymnastics routine with matt is the talk of the town. >> one for the ages. >> there has been some discussion guys. beijing not exactly a big winter city. average temperatures in february when the games are held there. 30 degrees fahrenheit. snowfall rare. what they will do because of the issue, the ice events will be held in beijing. snow events 120 miles away. so it will be the difference between new york city and philadelphia. about a two hour drive. a lot of excitement in the host city today. beijing 2022 tweeting it is with great excitement beijing would like to thank the ioc and all those who helped us realize our dream. time to catch up on your mandarin. >> can you run more of the
big news for beijing. that's right. tamron mentioned beijing will host in 2022. the first city to host both a summer and winter games. of course we were there for the games as you can see in 2008. no one can forget the incredible opening ceremony. man, they did a great job. that will be tough to top. another thing people are talking about from beijing. al? >> yes? >> your rhythmic gymnastics routine with matt is the talk of the town. >> one for the ages. >> there has...
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. >> beijing. >> beijing becomes the first city to host both the winter and summer olympics. it was chose over the city of almaty in kazakhstan. rob mcbride reports. >> reporter: wide-spread satisfaction throughout china. around beijing there will be jubilation. when it was first announced that beijing was serious about bidding for the olympics, it was treated with some disdain in some quarters, but as time as gone on and other more natural contenders have developed by the wayside, there has been a growing realization of just how serious china has been about wanting these games. there's also a growing sense of the political will it has, and the resources it can put in place to guarantee that all of the facilities will be built and the snow-making infrastructure that will be needed to guarantee there will be enough snow for the event to take place. human rights groups had tried to prevent this decision, arguing that the human rights record in china has gotten worse in recent years and china has not upheld the olympic principals that it signed its up for in 2008 when it won the
. >> beijing. >> beijing becomes the first city to host both the winter and summer olympics. it was chose over the city of almaty in kazakhstan. rob mcbride reports. >> reporter: wide-spread satisfaction throughout china. around beijing there will be jubilation. when it was first announced that beijing was serious about bidding for the olympics, it was treated with some disdain in some quarters, but as time as gone on and other more natural contenders have developed by the...
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. >> reporter: this group of visitors is not touring the usual beijing attractions. they have come to the little donkey farm on the outskirts of the city to learn about organic farming. there's 15 hectares growing vegetables without pesticides or herbicides. visitors are coming to see for themselves. >> translation: the real reason for the farm is food safety has become a problem in china. >> reporter: so serious people are encouraged to do more that buy orgnaic products. they can lease 30 square meters of land and grow their own vegetables. the farm trains them and provide the crops for them to tend. a government worker visits with her family. >> reporter: when we grow our own vegetables, at least we know it's safer. it's impossible to be worry free, but it is better. >> reporter: at five times the cost of regular vegetables, it is not cheap. this agriculture has become all the rage among the middle classes. >> more organic markets like this are cropping up in cities across china. there's delivery services for those wanting convenience. it's becoming commercial with
. >> reporter: this group of visitors is not touring the usual beijing attractions. they have come to the little donkey farm on the outskirts of the city to learn about organic farming. there's 15 hectares growing vegetables without pesticides or herbicides. visitors are coming to see for themselves. >> translation: the real reason for the farm is food safety has become a problem in china. >> reporter: so serious people are encouraged to do more that buy orgnaic products. they...
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think that snow was important, and beijing does not get a lot of it. beijing gets very cold, but there is a chance that it will ofy get a very mild amount snow. if the chinese capital does get events mayme skiing be held 100 miles away. create artificial snow. when it comes to these high-profile events, the chinese government always has the task of putting on an impressive show. that decision comes out towards the afternoon. another story on bloomberg business is the story of the missing malaysia airlines. have a look at bloomberg.com. so the government, writing that the indian banks. we look at some high-profile defaults. live in mumbai later in the program. plus, 10 minutes is all it takes to make a good investment decision. we hear from the cofounder of an investment fund. stay with "trending business." ♪ rishaad: your back with "trending business." deciding fort says a good stock can happen in 10 minutes. of a fundcofounder that is been named one of china's top investment funds. some would say you could just number looking at someone. victor: it
think that snow was important, and beijing does not get a lot of it. beijing gets very cold, but there is a chance that it will ofy get a very mild amount snow. if the chinese capital does get events mayme skiing be held 100 miles away. create artificial snow. when it comes to these high-profile events, the chinese government always has the task of putting on an impressive show. that decision comes out towards the afternoon. another story on bloomberg business is the story of the missing...
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. >> beijing will become the first city to host both summer and winter olympics. the winner was announced at a meeting with the international olympic committee in kuala lumpur. >> beijing. [ cheers and applause ] >> this is how it feels to win the rights to host the summer olympics. it will be the first city to host the winter games as well in in 2022. this is happy and grand news for chinese people. i would like to thank the aoc and friends in various fields to giving the trust and support to china. >> there have been a lot of last-minute lobbying of the voting members in kuala kuala lumpur. it became a big factor after cities would drop out. >> this is not a risky choice for 2022. in fact, it's quite the opposite. >> it was a vote that took place twice. faulty electric tablets replaced by a paper ballot. in the end they won by just five votes. they have the infrastructure but not the natural winter weather you would need for an event like this but that did not seem to deter the international olympic committee. >> with great experience of china in the delivering
. >> beijing will become the first city to host both summer and winter olympics. the winner was announced at a meeting with the international olympic committee in kuala lumpur. >> beijing. [ cheers and applause ] >> this is how it feels to win the rights to host the summer olympics. it will be the first city to host the winter games as well in in 2022. this is happy and grand news for chinese people. i would like to thank the aoc and friends in various fields to giving the...
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. >>> and a new hospital in beijing are planning to treat diabetes patients the japanese way. >>> details of their plan to buy the financial times group. they say it will be the largest efr acquisition of an overseas firm by a japanese company. nikkei will pay 344 million pounds. >> translator: i hope ft and nikkei will grow together based on a common perspective as global media that cover europe the united states and asia. >> nikkei chairman says that in order to keep growing, the company must focus on digitalizing and globalizing. he said the financial times is nikkei's best partner for promoting globalization and shares many of the same values. kita says he trusts the staff of the financial times. he says nikkei will respect the independence of the editorial rights of the ft staff. founded in 1888 financial times is one of the world's leading economic newspapers. its circulation was 737,000 last year with 70% of that from online subscriptions. nikkei issued its first paper in 1876. the firm says the total number of print and digital subscribers is over 3 million. the paper is suffering
. >>> and a new hospital in beijing are planning to treat diabetes patients the japanese way. >>> details of their plan to buy the financial times group. they say it will be the largest efr acquisition of an overseas firm by a japanese company. nikkei will pay 344 million pounds. >> translator: i hope ft and nikkei will grow together based on a common perspective as global media that cover europe the united states and asia. >> nikkei chairman says that in order to...
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beijing has something to celebrate. china's capital was selected to host the 2022 winter look picks this winter olympics. most of the outdoor competition will take place 40 miles away in the city. the only other city to bid for the games was almonte in context and. -- kazakhstan. forget full cycle, and other fitness trend is climbing in popularity. indoor rock climbing. the cofounder of a new york-based club. oil is on track for the worst month so far this year. the drop in prices taking a toll in energy producers. disappointing results from exxon mobil and chevron. we will tell you about sushinomics. what the price of a sushi roll tells us about the state of the u.s. economy. the markets are closing in europe. for the latest, let's go to hans nichols in berlin. ans: the markets ended mostly green. husband territory. not by a whole lot. -- positive territory. the dax and up slightly in the positive range. germany, first financial's were down. deutsche bank was down quite a bit. ending up in positive territory. allianz d
beijing has something to celebrate. china's capital was selected to host the 2022 winter look picks this winter olympics. most of the outdoor competition will take place 40 miles away in the city. the only other city to bid for the games was almonte in context and. -- kazakhstan. forget full cycle, and other fitness trend is climbing in popularity. indoor rock climbing. the cofounder of a new york-based club. oil is on track for the worst month so far this year. the drop in prices taking a toll...
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chinese stocks rallying after beijing took number of steps to stead did market. stocks closed up 4 1/2% capping what is a wild week in the market there. in asia stocks finishing the week mostly to the upside. hang seng did fall but shanghai trading to upside. cac and the dax up in today's session. we await more news out of greece. u.s. stock market futures are up this morning. dow futures up triple digits. 139 is the gain. >>> could soon be a decision on the tom brady's appeal of the four-game suspension due to "deflategate." roger godell told reporters yesterday that the decision was due soon and possibly next week. goodell's remarks came at annual conference in idaho. robert kraft, the patriots owner was at the conference and the men were seen together. an investigation found more probable than not that the patriots illegally under inflated footballs in the afc championship against the colts. >>> turning to sports, serena williams is one win away from her 21st grand slam championship. she beat number four maria sharapova in straight sets. she will meet mugarusa
chinese stocks rallying after beijing took number of steps to stead did market. stocks closed up 4 1/2% capping what is a wild week in the market there. in asia stocks finishing the week mostly to the upside. hang seng did fall but shanghai trading to upside. cac and the dax up in today's session. we await more news out of greece. u.s. stock market futures are up this morning. dow futures up triple digits. 139 is the gain. >>> could soon be a decision on the tom brady's appeal of the...
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steve: yes, that is always a consideration, especially in beijing. the financial fallout we have seen -- $3.2 trillion of market value wiped away. we are seeing the pain on the individual investors, 80% of which make up the shanghai composite index. the political fallout is perhaps even more touchy because she's iping does not want to see this destabilizing force of a market coming unwound. that is a big concern. that is why we have seen a number of dips every single day. new measures to help prop up the market. keep in mind, these are the authorities in china that she really did -- cheerleadered it. they were really trying to stoke this rally. you can take credit for that but you have to take responsibility for the consequences of that. that is at hand of authorities right now. they don't necessarily want to be held accountable for wiping away the life savings of so many individual investors. that is why the political fallout could be quite sharp. i have a quote that is really quite distinct from the deputy dean of a university. he says this is a re
steve: yes, that is always a consideration, especially in beijing. the financial fallout we have seen -- $3.2 trillion of market value wiped away. we are seeing the pain on the individual investors, 80% of which make up the shanghai composite index. the political fallout is perhaps even more touchy because she's iping does not want to see this destabilizing force of a market coming unwound. that is a big concern. that is why we have seen a number of dips every single day. new measures to help...
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stock prices rebounded on thursday after beijing introduced a raft of measures to prop up prices. shanghai stocks began rising last year. they peaked about a month ago hitting their highest point in seven years and five months. securities firms and government-related funds are believed to be still buying stocks. but sources at shanghai markets say 1400 firms or about half of all listed companies there have suspended trading. some experts say that could drag down shares. >>> the extreme volatility of chinese stock prices has implications for global markets and for individual investors. our reporting in beijing takafumi terui is following developments there. >> i think this has been a very tense week for many individual investors in china. i talked to several in beijing. >> translator: the value of my investment dropped to $11,000 at one point. then it went back up to $19,000. but now it's dropped again by about 50%. >> translator: i was planning to take a trip but now i can't. i've lost enough money to buy a house. i'm just lucky i haven't been forced to live on the streets. >> tra
stock prices rebounded on thursday after beijing introduced a raft of measures to prop up prices. shanghai stocks began rising last year. they peaked about a month ago hitting their highest point in seven years and five months. securities firms and government-related funds are believed to be still buying stocks. but sources at shanghai markets say 1400 firms or about half of all listed companies there have suspended trading. some experts say that could drag down shares. >>> the extreme...
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after all they have forced the rejection of the reforms that were proposed by beijing which pro-democracy groups here have branded them as fake democracy. but it's tinged by the knowledge that 18 years after being passed over from british colonial rule this city it still as far way as ever from being able to rule its onaown affairs. last year as we mentioned over half a million pima tended this july 1st rail. this year the organizers are telling me maybe 100,000. it is just out the time when the rally is due to start. these soccer pitches have been furnished to holding pens should by now be full of people and they are not. everybody that estimate of 100,000 people is looking very optimistic right now sami. >> you mentioned there the rejection by lawmakers in june of beijing's proposals where does the political process stand now then? >> reporter: it seems to be stuck at the moment and both sides i think after an exhausting tumultuous political year seem to accept the fact that they are stuck at the moment. it seems to have drawn eye lawn under it, certainly the administration here which i
after all they have forced the rejection of the reforms that were proposed by beijing which pro-democracy groups here have branded them as fake democracy. but it's tinged by the knowledge that 18 years after being passed over from british colonial rule this city it still as far way as ever from being able to rule its onaown affairs. last year as we mentioned over half a million pima tended this july 1st rail. this year the organizers are telling me maybe 100,000. it is just out the time when...
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beijing is the big choice for 2022. you and i will be 50. >> i'm happy for beijing. they know how to do the olympics. they did an incredible job in the summer olympics. first country to get the summer and winter olympics. >> they did a beautiful job at the opening ceremonies. i don't know how to top it but they have seven years to try. controversial news in the killing of cecil the lion. officials in zimbabwe want him brought back so he can be he will responsible for laws he violate. kevin tibbles has more. >> reporter: extradition is sought for the american dentist who killed the lion. meanwhile here in the united states federal wild life officials made multiple attempts to get in touch with dr. walter palmer but so far haven't been able to speak to him. at a news conference this morning, zimbabwe's wild life minister said we want him tried because he violated our laws. the process has already started. at home u.s. officials are asking him to only forward. the u.s. fish & wild life service tweeting thursday we are investigating the killing of is heel sill the lion.
beijing is the big choice for 2022. you and i will be 50. >> i'm happy for beijing. they know how to do the olympics. they did an incredible job in the summer olympics. first country to get the summer and winter olympics. >> they did a beautiful job at the opening ceremonies. i don't know how to top it but they have seven years to try. controversial news in the killing of cecil the lion. officials in zimbabwe want him brought back so he can be he will responsible for laws he...
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scott heidler in beijing. and marga or teague a in manila. thank you both. >>> taxi drivers in mexico city have come together to take on the low-cost cab service ube he they are also accusing the government of being biased in favor of the private american company, uber connects driver through a mobile phone app leaving many local drivers squeezesqueezed out. >>> the approve rate has hit an all-time throw. 68% surveyed were unhappy with her performance. being blamed partly on the resignation of her chief the staff as well as a a series of corruption sandals ongoing protests calling for education reforms have dented her popularity. in may two people died during nationwide protests by teachers and students. >>> now later this year france will be hosting an international conference on chime at change, delegates will be aiming to finally sign a global treat treaty last week the u.s., china and brazil raised hopes by commit to go new climate change goals, but as nick clark reports from cube arc the warning signs continue to accumulate. >> reporter:
scott heidler in beijing. and marga or teague a in manila. thank you both. >>> taxi drivers in mexico city have come together to take on the low-cost cab service ube he they are also accusing the government of being biased in favor of the private american company, uber connects driver through a mobile phone app leaving many local drivers squeezesqueezed out. >>> the approve rate has hit an all-time throw. 68% surveyed were unhappy with her performance. being blamed partly on...
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saying that this political saga is over and still insisting that one day beijing will listen to them. >> china has past new laws giving the state stricter controls over cyber space, it's because of growing threats to chinese networks the national security law was adopted on wednesday, outlining cuffer measures against online attacks. >> indonesia's president has promised a tougher review on the ageing fleet. 130 have been confirmed dead. the president ordered an author thorough investigation into the cause of accident >>> the governor of tunisia has ordered 18 mosques to close, and is considering closing organised groups inciting violence. it is feared it will cause division. >> reporter: tunisia is in the spotlight. the party is run of the organizations accused of promoting violence and sedition. the party's leaders say the government is exploiting the attack on tourists to stifle dissent. the president should take on those. they target leaders at parties, the way the predecessor repressed his opponents. this is a gathering which was banned for decades. the parties is an offshoot of
saying that this political saga is over and still insisting that one day beijing will listen to them. >> china has past new laws giving the state stricter controls over cyber space, it's because of growing threats to chinese networks the national security law was adopted on wednesday, outlining cuffer measures against online attacks. >> indonesia's president has promised a tougher review on the ageing fleet. 130 have been confirmed dead. the president ordered an author thorough...
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a report for beijing. twitter stocks open slightly lower after the bike rope walking company said growth is stalling. a different story for mark zuckerburg and face the gabriel tell you about the expectations for the profit. investors waiting for the latest statement on the outlook for the u.s. economy and interest rates will tell you three things to watch. microsoft rolling out windows tend to millions of computers. it is free, but do you really need it? checking u.s. stock markets ahead of the opening bell. dow futures up 51. good morning, everyone. i am sandra smith joined by transfixing nicole petallides peer bulk onto "fbn:am," latest breaking news and what to expect that they had. disappointing user growth tracking down company stocks. >> idol list of what went wrong with twitter. so many things going wrong. shares are slightly lower. stocks tumbled 13% after the company said yesterday the number of average users grew its slowest since it went public in 2013. the cfo anthony noto address the issue in
a report for beijing. twitter stocks open slightly lower after the bike rope walking company said growth is stalling. a different story for mark zuckerburg and face the gabriel tell you about the expectations for the profit. investors waiting for the latest statement on the outlook for the u.s. economy and interest rates will tell you three things to watch. microsoft rolling out windows tend to millions of computers. it is free, but do you really need it? checking u.s. stock markets ahead of...