The Kansai International Airport is just that - and island built to provide the space for an airport, and the only man-made structure other than the Great Wall of China visible from space.
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Watch the full show from Thursday, December 17: Secretary of State Clinton travels to Copenhagen and endorses a plan to pay poor nations $100 billion; in China’s coal country, going green is causing unemployment and fear; and, remembering Romania's revolution 20 years later.
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Watch the full show from Tuesday, December 15: China is the world’s worst polluter and leader in green technology; corruption in Afghanistan; Turkey's dirty war against the Kurds; and, an octopus at work in Indonesia.
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Are India and China on the right track? Paul Beckett, WSJ’s bureau chief in New Delhi, speaks with Dr. Amartya Sen, Nobel laureate for economics, at the Aspen India Institute's 2009 Ideas Conference.
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Recycling is a big business in China, but it’s still not keeping pace with the country's growing waste production. Experts say the rubbish problem means increased greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change. (Dec 16)
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Watch the full show from Wednesday, December 9: controversy erupts between rich ans poor at the Copenhagen conference; China develops green technology; Europe debates public displays of Islamic faith; and the "Chicago Boys'" revive Chile’s economy.
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Thousands of people are tucked away without trial in China’s secret prisons, often subject to abuse, reports Sky News's Peter Sharp. Video courtesy of Fox News.
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Worldfocus Full Show: December 17, 2009
