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Chinese home prices rose for the second straight month in November, shaking off a year-long slump. Meg Teckman reports.
The White House accuses China of an increasing level of "aggressiveness" after military maneuvers led to two near collisions with US forces. "We're prepared to address it," National Security Council Spokesman John Kirby tells reporters during a press briefing. SOUNDBITE
The United States has not seen evidence of any Chinese weapons shipments in recent days to its ally Russia, a top US official says. "What I can tell you is we have not seen (...) the provision of military equipment by China to Russia. But of course, this is something we are monitoring closely," National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan tells reporters during a briefing at the White House. SOUNDBITE
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki says the US is "deeply concerned" about Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai, who went missing after making sexual assault allegations against a top Communist Party official and calls for "independent and verifiable proof of her whereabouts" from China. SOUNDBITE
Lisbon, Apr 3 (EFE) .- (Camera: Irene Barahona / Andrea Caballero) The price of housing has continued to rise in Portugal despite the strong blow that the economy has suffered with the coronavirus pandemic, which has not alleviated the problems of accessing a house in the country, according to associations, concerned with the social vulnerability of the Portuguese. FOOTAGE OF THE STREETS IN LISBOASOUNDBITES OF RITA SILVA, Habita! Association SPEAKERTRANSLATION-House prices have not fallen due to the pandemic, and sadly there are several recent news reports from last year that conclude that the price of housing continues to rise, which is an incredible thing.-When this suspension or moratorium is lifted, we may have an explosive situation of the brutal increase in evictions.-It makes the market increasingly disconnected from our context, who lives and works in Portugal, we are talking about people with very different incomes who are willing to pay if this means not paying taxes.
Washington, May 11 (EFE / EPA) .- About 200 truck drivers protested on Monday near the White House calling for increased freight payments to truckers, many of whom own their trucks, as they are at a competitive disadvantage with big companies.These truckers have traveled to Washington in more than 100 trucks belonging to small trucking companies. (Camera: EDWIN RAMIREZ)FOOTAGE SHOWS TRUCK DRIVERS PROTESTING IN WASHINGTON. SOUNDBITES: SEAN MCINTOSH AND SERGEY KARMAN (IN ENGLISH)
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