bbc news, shanghai. planks in just over a week, the people of's -- >> in just over a week, the people of zimbabwe will elect a new president. president mcgaughey -- mcgaughey mugavi is part of an ancient line. quick still determined to hold onto his job, president robert mcgaughey is still on the campaign trail in zimbabwe, asking for one more thing. he can still pull a crowd. it is five years since the last election here descended into chaos. his opponents were beaten and terrorized, a political stalemate followed. the tensions remain, as we discovered earlier this year in the capital. supporters are still quake. in many ways, zimbabwe is a different place now. it's economy is no longer in freefall. political violence is rare. >> there is peace and tolerance, nonviolence and that is thanks to the president. they cannot use the violence excuse anymore. >> look at all those new satellite dishes. local state television remains president's party. there is a hunger for a different perspective. has justte cha