China's defence chief urges cooperation over confrontation | East Asia Tonight (Sep 16)

Defense Minister Dong Jun addresses China's biggest annual security conference, the Xiangshan Forum, while warning against militarism. Also on East Asia Tonight: China opens the Pinglu Canal, a new gateway to Southeast Asia for navigation. Also, Hong Kong unveils its first five-year plan for economic, social development through 2030. 00:00 Headlines 01:33 Delegations from about 100 countries, regions and organisations at Xiangshan Forum 11:26 How the Pinglu Canal connects China's landlocked regions to the sea 19:24 SK Hynix union approves wage deal weeks after rejecting earlier offer 24:34 EU trade deficit with China reaches "tipping point" of €1 billion a day 27:13 Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee unveils city's first five-year plan 45:27 Teqball makes debut at Asian Games