chen decides who runs in which race. he consideders their condition d past accomplishmenents and plal them in events that could earn them prize momoney. he pays in advance for high cost. if his runners don't win, chen risks suffering financial losses. >> runners are responsible for reaching the host cities on their own. in this city they will be running just two days from now. ♪ the race itself is organized by chen. ♪ now in its fourth year, the race has become a major event involving the entire town. >> local governments all over china are now focussing on the economic effects of marathons. the number of races has jumped 20-fold in three years. but some races have ruined reputations with problems such as organizers being ill-prepared for participants violating rules. ♪ this year's course is a brand new one. >> this is about 5 -- >> because the unpredictable course involves numerous risks, chen urges everyone to run carefully. dennis and the others don't seem to be listening carefully. >> on the day of the event, r

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to tell you all live in communities close to 600 people live in chen's village. by the entrance to the village there's a statue of a tie all in a line cloth hunting a wild boar just like in the old days. at the former police station chen heads a meeting of the village development committee its goal to ensure a future for taiwan's indigenous peoples what we did was woman though has a baby but when i returned to the village for a project after a long absence i thought our culture is being neglected i always use. the home and as i was studying regional planning i realised if we young people don't tend to it no one will observe with ballance out. but chen doesn't speak much of her family left the village when she was quite young. to raise funds the committee began doing everything from selling millet liquor to wooing tourists so the tyrrell could stand on their own 2 feet but as an independent young woman who didn't speak the language fluently chen also met with resistance especially the older members of this patriarchal society who are reluctant to follow her lead.

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chen yanzhen, age 16 plays trombone. chen had hardly spoken even to his parents when he e was a sma child. but when he joined some years ago he became passionate about the trombone and gradually began speaking. recently, chen has been avoiding having lunch with his mother. instead preferring to go out to eat alone. he seems so desire more independence. on this day, he chose thaiphoon. chen's parents were startled that their son's condition improved enough for him to go out alone. at the restaurantnt chen enjoye a lavish meal with three dishes, including two with shrimp, his favorite. the lunch which cost $24 is several times more expensive than everyone's criticisms of chen's order upset all day, chen remained concerned about his spending at lunch. chen dropped out of school in fifth grade due to the severity of his autism. ever since, his mother q qt her jobb and began taking care of him. wang has shone some emotional instability lately. he refused to be accccompanied his mother to work and didn't wawant thehe volunteer

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so i want to go out of the hole in a couple but still your founder mr chen said some months ago. who always kind of like a plain heavenly hid machine and so what do you say when you see this picture and do you agree to that one point how to survive yes i agree with him barnes the airplane shown in this picture kept flying even after being riddled with bullet holes but it finally made its way back home chen's home but if you had said geoffrey go away is like that airplane when we were added to the entity list by the u.s. government information being shared to land safely we have to solve many problems and patch up these holes one by one which is like redesigning some of our products and ensuring supply continuity. but missile young. i mean no china obviously responds in a way saying we in time know only one. could mend produced by chinese companies as the respond of the trade war from the united states is this the right response in the globalized world i'm asking you as a business person now when you're 21 i count it well ways we firmly support globalization especially for our sup

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we talked to lanhee chen next. power" onalance of bloomberg television and radio. ♪ david: this is "balance of power" on bloomberg television and radio. u.s. stocks are slumping with all major indices off 1% or more as president trump continues to expand his trade war, going after france, argentina, brazil, and saying he is in no big rush for a deal with china. we welcome lanhee chen, former policy director of mitt romney's 2012 campaign. start here. you've advised republicans, particularly now senator romney. what happened to free trade and the republicans? i do not see any republicans saying wait a second mr. president, we are for free trade? lanhee: there are a few. eight and portman senator romney stand out. republican party has undergone a shift when it comes to trade issues. you saw this beginning in 2008, the beginning signs of the free trade position not biggest popular as it once was. in 2012 that ship continued. now the question is how has trade affected american workers? that is the next front of the b

you're working with the democratic congress, ultimately they got to a deal and this was steve manu chen's deal that he cut. it's easy to get to a top line deal if both sides are spending a lot. the real explainers are the deficit hawks. those that worry about the side of the debt and worry about detectives to gdp ratios and servicing that debt. but when you keep spending like this, you can see how the president got to yes with speaker pelosi because he gave

our special correspondent joie chen retraced the steps of some of america's greatest political forces to understand their influence here in detroit as part of our "matter of fact" listening tour. joie: the rich red georgia clay once sprouted fields of cotton and made a comfortable life for families like grace allen's. but in the early 1950's, they, like so many others, moved north wanting more. >> we wanted to do a better living. we wanted to do more than just chop cotton and pick cotton and hoe and do this and that and the other. joie: and your children. >> mmm-hmm. joie: you didn't want them to have that life. >> i wanted them to have a better life than i had. joie: she brought her two boys north to a strange city, got a job working on the assembly line, and built two businesses of her own. >> i just wanted to do something to help somebody. >> a conversation in a barbershop is the most authentic thing you can have in detroit. joie: at the kut-it-out barbershop on detroit's east side, marlowe stoudamire tells us the history of his city. >> as early as maybe 1915, a lot of black peopl

natasha chen joining us with more. natasha? >> fred, we have from our cnn crime and justice producer david shore tel that a u.s. official tells him that a number of saudi nationals were detained for questioning yesterday following this shooting. but this u.s. official could not provide information on the current status of those who were detained and questioned. and now as would be expected from this kind of investigation, authorities are going to try and talk to anyone who's connected with the suspected gunman and that includes his friends circle and included in that friends circle of course are saudi nationals. and just as a reminder, this suspected gunman was part of a training prom where foreign nationals of nationals come to the u.s. as part of a partnership with allies around the world. a captain here on base told us that this suspected gunman is one of a couple hundred foreign nationals from different countries here, and u.s. officials tell us that around the control nation there are at least 5,000 foreign nationals from

it has deep roots in places like the far south side of chicago, where our special correspondent joie chen learned the forgotten history of the environmental justice movement, and the woman who made it happen. joie: the tears fall hard here, and often. at this street-smart memorial to all the lives lost, in a poisoned community. do you think you know most of them? >> yeah, i know charles lamb senior, because i knew his son chilly. he was sick. he died of cancer joie: the browns. the smiths. the rays. so many more. this is a lot of suffering. >> this is a lot of suffering. it is. which makes the more dedicated to fight for change. joie: cheryl johnson remembers many names on the wall. she grew up here. you could say she was born into the fight for environmental justice. that's your father. cheryl: right. john johnson. my father, he died in 1969. soledad: you were eight years old. cheryl: and i was eight years old, and he contracted lung cancer. soledad: the story could have ended there, but for johnson's widow, hazel, who began to see an ugly pattern emerge in her otherwise idyllic neighbor

chen: all right. well... good evening and welcome. it's great to be with all of you. i'm lanhee chen, the david and diane steffy research fellow at the hoover institution at stanford university, and i'm just really pleased to be onstage with amy chua tonight. amy is the john m. duff, jr. professor of law at yale law school and acclaimed author. many of you may know her for her parenting advice, but we're not going to talk about parenting tonight. we're going to t

chen quan guo live in to bet in week one - - including religious life. and then he took his playbook to amplify that tactic and economist magazine with tibet to replicating repression and my fear and the headstone - - princeton one - - hudson institute as well that this is going to continue and increase around the world. they need to be stopped now. so the document strength and this administration ongoing resolve is to respond and importantly accounting for accountability with abuses around the world that's why the department of state previously designated china as a country of concern with the national religious freedom act to engage in severe violations of religious freedom as we all know such religious freedom violations are hardly the only abuse the government is perpetrating elsewhere. when a country doesn't respect the right to practice one's faith and everything that entails, we often see other rights significantly imperiled like the freedom of associatio association, speech, and freedom of movement. addition to the country of a concern designatio

oliver chen with us. he is really good on retail. this is bloomberg. cyber tuesday. cyber wednesday. ♪ francine: this is "bloomberg surveillance." tom and francine from london and new york. the focus likely to be on her plan for the biggest reassessment of the institutions mission in 16 years. if christine lagarde has to get one thing right, is it to try to put a more united front silver ecb governing council is more ecb governinger council is more united? >> i think that is right. i think she was chosen because she is more politically savvy, although less of a political economic background. basically to bring in more united front as far as the ecb is concerned. we have to remember that the do in termscb can of easing from the point we are on, so the number one priority is to ensure there is more unity in the governing currency. at the same time, i'm sure she will keep on shouting at the germans about the need to enact some sort of fiscal stimulus. francine: when you look at euro-dollar, where does it go from here? is that we won't see a gradual appreciation from h

i think that if you go back to 9091 the collapse of the soviet union the chens were very active in various parts of russia but also in germany and some of the chans were in fact involved in assassinations and things i get. organized crime and and therefore the german authorities would have a lot a lot of data on georgians and so on and therefore they would be collecting a lot of that and also on the russians and remember that relations between russia and germany are in fact quite good the much much better than between britain and russia so therefore what does come up here is obviously something quite serious they've obviously find found or they claim to have found some direct evidence that the russian state was involved which is a very serious allegation because the chen's have a reputation for being involved in organized crime and they've been accused of sas missions in various countries around the world and therefore this one the german authorities the german police and so on they must have believed they have some evidence which links the nation to georgia and to russia would it not make

chen and the others were compensated with 300000 euros each junge used the money to build a new house for his family. living you know if we could have worked all these years we might have been able to make the same amount of money our reputation has been damaged our psyche our children and families have suffered we have mental health problems how can this money compensate this and. it's now been several years since their release but they still struggle with getting through the day their ordeal traumatized them. people used to talk a lot with each other there was a lively atmosphere at home it's different now we spend most of our time in silence . says he has only one goal for his future to live a life as ordinary as possible. in highly connected south korea cyber bullying has emerged as a major issue just last year nearly $150000.00 cases were filed with the police that's more than $400.00 cases filed each day i need to fix everyone from school kids to big stars to take the case of 25 year old sunni and 28 year old guha both stars of korea's capel music industry both committed suicide

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and gas powered plants that's despite the fact that the government offered subsidies for solar panels chen weeping is the co-creator of a green energy crowdfunding platform called sunny founder she was determined to make use of the state support for solar but there were challenges. the most difficult. place. because no one knows us and though i wonder if anyone will ever believe us chast us even joining us. i thought with myself and i told of to myself. if you don't actually you will have no answer weeping has championed a range of renewable energy projects here she is talking to residents in a long term care center where sunny founder helped install solar panels on the roof the center receives renewable energy certificates for the green power it produces this is by far the largest. charity projects we have cough on date and this project sponsor was sponsored by taiwan mobile company and combine the donation efforts with almost they mean in individual us environmentalists say taiwan still needs to do a lot of work to improve its share of renewable energy there are plans to set up a number

break he might have told you that was a warning shot for what was to come just before the hour mark in chen's grief smashed in equaliser. he'd already fluffed one volley in the 1st half this one wasn't too pretty either but it did the trick freiburg in the ascendancy and in spitting distance of a famous victory but in a team full of stars it was a relative unknown who stole the plaudits. 60 on as a sub to continue putting by him back in front in stoppage time the untouched man had only been on the pitch for 2 minutes some way to make an impact says gnabry added flattery to the scoreline with bae and. it would be the last kick of the gain . by and leading men ably propped up by the supporting cast. now let's take a look at the bundesliga standings rb leipzig hung on to 1st place but only ahead of blood back on goal difference byan move up to said. and the bottom half from the relegation zone for the 1st time since match day 8 bremen meanwhile dropped down to the playoff spot. germany has been marking the 30th anniversary of the fall of the berlin wall this year which led to german reunificatio

picture kept flying even after being riddled with bullet holes but it finally made its way back home chen's home she had said well way is like that airplane when we were added to the entity list by the u.s. government angelfish can pinch it to land safely we have to solve many problems and patch up these holes one by one which is like redesigning some of our products and ensuring supply continuity. but missile young. i mean no china obviously responds in a way saying we in time only one. and produced by chinese companies as the respond of the trade war from the united states is this the right response in the globalized world i must be here as a business person no one knew. how it was ways we firmly support globalization especially for us. apply cheney. change the woman a war you should the u.s. government allows american companies to resume supplied while wearing it we will still buy u.s. components to build our supply chain so as a woman we are committed to globalization and this commitment is never going to change i want to we don't want to close ourselves off for the sake of pursuing ind

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let's go to lafayette now, where natasha chen is following the story. >> brianna, from this plane crash, there's only one survivor who was on that plane, he's in a local hospital in lafayette right now. another person who was on the ground in a car, in that post office parking lot, she suffered severe burns and she's being treated in new orleans. now, of the five people who were killed, we know as you mentioned, there's 30-year-old sports reporter carly mccord, she worked at wdsu. i was able to speak over direct messages on twitter with her husband. he was talking about how she loved fiercely, how she's so competitive, and liked to joke around with the family. he's of course incredibly hurt right now, but he did want to say this, i mean, i could write a book on carly right now, but i can't find the words, it's so hard and it hurts too much. i want her here with me, that's all i want. she is and will forever be my world. >> he wasn't able to get off work saturday, otherwise he would have driven with carly to atlanta for the game. she boarded this plane that crashed shortly after takeoff.

natasha chen is joining us. how is the former governor explaining it? >> he took to twitter defending his decisions, tweeted a series of 20 messages, mostly about his belief in second chances. here are two of the tweets. he says am i perfect? no. never have been. but i did my very best over many hours, days, weeks and years to reach fair and just decisions. not one person receiving a pardon would i not welcome as a co-worker, neighbor, or to sit beside me or any member of my family in a church pew or public event. before walking out of the governor's mansion this week, kentucky republican matt bevin pardoned this man who sexual assaulted a boy, a man that decapitated a woman and left her in a barrel, a woman that threw her newborn in a septic tank at a flee market. a man that killed his parents, left their bodies in a basement, this man that raped a nine-year-old, served less than 18 months out of a 23 year sentence. the victim's mother says it is a slap in the face. >> feels like we're going through it all over again. we just got to the point where we

the cause of the crash is still in a tash ya ch natasha chen is near the crash site. and what are officials saying about their investigation? >> reporter: i just got off the phone with the ntsb and they are in the process of launching a team to come here. so they are not on the ground yet but there will be some of the investigators arriving today, some arriving tomorrow so not likely to get much information until tomorrow. and i want to step aside and give you a look at what we are looking at here on the scene. because it is devastating to see the parts of the plane scattered throughout this parking lot. you can see some first responders still standing by sort of guarding the perimeter. but what you are looking at is a post office on your right hand side. and in the corner, right in the back, there is a car that is upside down, completely burned o out, debris on the ground, a boarded up window all the way on the right. so a lot of damage here with debris from the plane scattered throughout the parking lot as mentioned. as well as in that field in the distance. as you

natasha chen with the latest. thank you so much. >>> we get to james gagliano, retired fbi supervisory special agent. on the phone with us, good morning to you. i want to start with the investigation and how this investigation will look a little different than what we're used to seeing because this person is a foreign national and this is a military installation. give us an idea how it will look different. >> caller: sure. first of all, good morning, guys. i got to tell you, this is not -- i think, for the american public, many people are surprised to have foreign nationals that work with our military. i served in the united states army, and the same thing. we had saudi national officers that were going through our training and doing maneuvers with us. this is is a common thing. we do it with our partners in central america, we do it with partners in eastern europe, we do it with partners around the globe. in this instance, you had a saudi officer who is going through basic naval aviation training. he'll have acce

natasha chen has more. >> reporter: we've watched ntsb investigators in the field behind me inspecting pieces of the plane that crashed just after takeoff saturday morning. now, ntsb vice chairman bruce lanzberg said this is a sobering situation with a debris field about a quarter mile wide. this is video from a witness when the plane crashed just before 9:30 a.m. local time saturday. landsberg said there was no flight data recorder which complicates the job tremendously. investigators now have two videos and two witnesses helping them piece together what happened. here senior air safety investigator jennifer rowdy. >> one witness stated specifically that the landing gear was retracted. the at tut at the time of impact is estimated to be wings level. i do not have a nose-down indication level at this point, but the wreckage is massively fragmented and charred, melted and partially consumed by fire. >> reporter: we can see a car at the end of the post office parking lot that burned and was flipped upside down. the fire department here says a woman who was in that car, danielle brit, suf

the washington post," michael crowley, white house correspondent for ""the new york times" and lonnie chen, former campaign adviser to both marco rubio and mitt romney. welcome to all of you. thank you for joining us. jackie, let me start with you. we've talked about the strategy behind house democrats and their decision, at least for now, to withhold transmitting these articles of impeachment to the senate and the standoff that has ensued there. one of the reasons we've been told behind that is the idea essentially that donald trump will be driven crazy by that and that that would give democrats some leverage in dictating terms or negotiating terms of a senate trial. looking at donald trump's reaction on twitter in the last 24 hours to these developments, to where things stand, do democrats feel they're getting what they wanted at all or is this par for the course as presidential tweets go? >> well with, i think that what nancy pelosi is doing is giving the democrats some extra time to establish some favorable parameters to a senate trial. senate majority leader mcconnell has dug in and h

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natasha chen joins me with more not only on the shocking video but also understanding more about this case. what are the potential charges this officer could face? >> martin, we're told one crucial factor for determining the charges is the fact this child is your honor the age of 12. an official with knowledge of the investigation tells me that if the school resource officer is charged and then convicted, he's facing potentially at minimum a class a-1 misdemeanor, and because he's never had any prior incidents of concern, he could face up to 60 days in jail. in this surveillance video inside a middle school hallway in vance county, northern california, you can see a child in a red shirt walking down a hallway with a resource officer. the next part can be very hard to watch. the resource officer is seen grabbing the child and slamming him to the ground. then he picks up the child and does it again before yanking the student up and continuing down the hall. >> i was done. i was shocked. >> reporter: sheriff curtis brain said the officer was put on paid leave pending an investigation. he

natascha chen has more. >> saturday morning before 9:30 local time in lafayette, louisiana, people saw a plane fall out of the sky. >> for the first time, my heart just like wanted to stop and give up and take place and i just feel like it's pain and pain follow family and all that. >> reporter: this witness described the plane tilted and hitting a post and a couple of vehicles. what is left is a burned out car flipped upside down and pieces of the plane scattered in a field across the parking lot of this post office. >> it's one of those things like you never could picture in your mind. it was terrifying. and i was outside. i could feel the heat from the flames and i could smell the fuel. >> reporter: there were six people on the plane. only one of them survived. >> we got closer and they pulled a guy out of the burning flames and brought him out. >> reporter: the lone survivor 37-year-old wade bursas, vice president of sales at local data systems, an i.t. company. among the five who died, carley mccord, a 30-year-old sports reporter who worked at wdsu in new orleans. >> everyone love

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attorney for the southern district of new york now with the new school here in new york, and lanhee chen back with us, research fellow at the hoover institution, former presidential campaign adviser to marco rubio and mitt romney. good evening to all of you. counselor, i'd like to begin with you. i heard a lawyer on cable tonight say this is much more direct and serious and damning and specific than any similar document in all previous impeachments of johnson, nixon, and clinton. in your reading of this, did they make the case? will the american people agree that he made the case? how many of the american people are going to read all 300 pages? >> well, number one, they not only made the case, reading it was like seeing a flood of evidence and having read it after reading the republican version of a report -- >> the prebuttal. >> they didn't even have a sand back to hold back the waters that are in this report. let me just -- you actually already identified some of the key points, but this is really laying out a play in three acts. what they can do going to your question about whether pe

lanhee chen, former presidential campaign adviser to both the rubio and romney efforts. and jeremy bash, former chief of staff at cia and the pentagon and former chief counsel to the house intel committee. good evening and welcome to you all. susan, what do you make of this pelosi method, this pelosi strategy that's been called impeach and hold, which every day it's under way keeps the president from that acquittal he so badly wants? >> you know, it was a little bit of a surprise on wednesday night right after the impeachment vote when speaker pelosi raised the possibility that she might do this. but it does keep for democrats maybe their only big piece of leverage when it comes to the senate majority leader to try to force him to make a deal on what the rules are going to be for the senate trial. i think that democrats in general and pelosi in particular were alarmed when mitch mcconnell said that he did not see his role as that of an impartial juror but rather as someone who was going to try to make sure that the president was acquitted. so this lends some uncertainty