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Marketplace All-in-One

Killing shakes Japanese community in China

Marketplace All-in-One

Marketplace

News, Business

4.51.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

From the BBC World Service: The killing of a Japanese schoolboy in the Chinese city of Shenzhen has sparked anxiety among Japanese expats living in China, with top firms warning their workers to be vigilant. Plus, mass tourism in parts of Europe has sparked protests this summer, but one small Mediterranean country is enthusiastically embracing those on vacation. And heavy rock band Iron Maiden announce a 50th anniversary world tour.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi I'm Kai Rizdahl the host of How We Survive

0:03.4

It's a podcast from Marketplace. In 1986, before I was a journalist, I was flying for the Navy.

0:09.6

Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall.

0:14.4

It was the cold war and my first deployments were intercepting Russian bombers.

0:18.6

Today though, there's another threat out there, climate change.

0:22.6

This could be the warmest year on record.

0:24.6

Climate change is here.

0:25.7

Temperatures here are warming faster than anywhere on Earth.

0:29.5

And while the threat seems new, the Pentagon's been funding studies on climate change since the 1950s.

0:35.9

I think we will put our troops and our forces at higher risk if we don't recognize the impact of climate change.

0:44.7

This season, we go to the front lines of the climate crisis

0:47.5

to see how the military is preparing for the threat.

0:51.0

Listen to how we survive, wherever you get your podcasts.

0:54.0

Japanese companies move to keep their employees in China safe.

1:00.0

Live from the BBC World Service, this is the Marketplace Morning Report.

1:04.0

I'm Luke Wilson, infilliana Byrne. Good morning.

1:07.0

Following the tragic murder of a 10-year-old boy in China earlier this week,

1:12.0

Japanese firms, including the tech giants,

1:14.1

Panasonic and Tashiba are urging their employees in the country to be cautious.

1:18.7

There's been growing concern about the economic and political fallout from the stabbing.

1:23.2

Japan has urged the Chinese government to do all it can to ensure the safety of Japanese

1:28.2

nationals.

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