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Also ist es tatsächlich eine schwierige Situation, als Israel weiter in den Gaza-Strip drückt.
Also ist es tatsächlich eine schwierige Situation, als Israel weiter in den Gaza-Strip drückt.
But the man who has led Turkey for 22 years isn't listening. Hitting out at Ekrem Imamoglu, the Istanbul mayor, whose arrest sparked these protests last week, President Erdogan slammed those who, in his words, want to terrorize our streets and turn our country to chaos.
But the man who has led Turkey for 22 years isn't listening. Hitting out at Ekrem Imamoglu, the Istanbul mayor, whose arrest sparked these protests last week, President Erdogan slammed those who, in his words, want to terrorize our streets and turn our country to chaos.
Und das ist die Botschaft, die die türkische Medien, 90 Prozent davon kontrolliert worden ist, von Erdogan und seinen Unterstützern, Hammer's Home, dass Imamoglu so schuldig ist, wie er verurteilt wurde, nicht, dass er von dem Präsidenten zu einer politischen Bedrohung gebracht wurde.
Und das ist die Botschaft, die die türkische Medien, 90 Prozent davon kontrolliert worden ist, von Erdogan und seinen Unterstützern, Hammer's Home, dass Imamoglu so schuldig ist, wie er verurteilt wurde, nicht, dass er von dem Präsidenten zu einer politischen Bedrohung gebracht wurde.
Viele türkische Journalisten, die die Proteste geschlossen haben, wurden verabschiedet, als der Präsident auf seine Kritik aufgeschlagen wurde. Das ist ein weiteres Zeichen des Autoritärenismus, das dieser Bewegung gegen die Türkei steigt.
Viele türkische Journalisten, die die Proteste geschlossen haben, wurden verabschiedet, als der Präsident auf seine Kritik aufgeschlagen wurde. Das ist ein weiteres Zeichen des Autoritärenismus, das dieser Bewegung gegen die Türkei steigt.
He is emboldened by a new ally in the White House and by a Europe that needs him on everything from Ukraine to Syria. But at home, the Turkish strongman is looking weaker and a polarized nation is crying enough.
He is emboldened by a new ally in the White House and by a Europe that needs him on everything from Ukraine to Syria. But at home, the Turkish strongman is looking weaker and a polarized nation is crying enough.
Still to come... Essentially, China's got 1.4 billion people, but it's ageing rapidly, and the government believes there simply aren't enough young people to pay for the ever-growing number of pensioners.
Still to come... Essentially, China's got 1.4 billion people, but it's ageing rapidly, and the government believes there simply aren't enough young people to pay for the ever-growing number of pensioners.
Essentially, for the last couple of years, the central government has been trying to persuade local governments across China to provide incentives for people to have more children. Essentially, China's got 1.4 billion people, but it's aging rapidly. And the government believes there simply aren't enough young people to pay for the ever-growing number of pensioners.
Essentially, for the last couple of years, the central government has been trying to persuade local governments across China to provide incentives for people to have more children. Essentially, China's got 1.4 billion people, but it's aging rapidly. And the government believes there simply aren't enough young people to pay for the ever-growing number of pensioners.
So across the country, there's a patchwork of incentives being offered. This particular case, or this particular incentive, is in the city of Ho-Hot in Inner Mongolia. That's a northern region of China. And they're offering couples an enormous amount of money, really, nearly US$14,000 for their third child and any other children that they have.
So across the country, there's a patchwork of incentives being offered. This particular case, or this particular incentive, is in the city of Ho-Hot in Inner Mongolia. That's a northern region of China. And they're offering couples an enormous amount of money, really, nearly US$14,000 for their third child and any other children that they have.
This money will be paid over 10 years in 10 equal annual installments. And just to give you an idea of exactly how much money this is, it's about twice as much as the annual disposable income that people have in this particular place. So really a lot of money. And the big question is, will it work? Well, it hasn't so far across China.
This money will be paid over 10 years in 10 equal annual installments. And just to give you an idea of exactly how much money this is, it's about twice as much as the annual disposable income that people have in this particular place. So really a lot of money. And the big question is, will it work? Well, it hasn't so far across China.
Birth rates have been falling and the number of babies being born has been falling for a number of years. There was a slight uptick last year, but that's to do with a specific reason. It was the year of the dragon last year and lots of parents like to have children in that year. But generally speaking, it's on a downward curve.
Birth rates have been falling and the number of babies being born has been falling for a number of years. There was a slight uptick last year, but that's to do with a specific reason. It was the year of the dragon last year and lots of parents like to have children in that year. But generally speaking, it's on a downward curve.