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farm imports says beijing setting the u.s. and china even further away from resolving their train work that story of north coming up next in the interview business jeanette will be here with that stick around. i'm secure that volume or not hard and in the end is a me you are not allowed to stay here anymore we will send you that. are you familiar with this. with the smugglers with clients and. what's your story. ready on what numbers and women especially in victims of violence. take part and send us your story you know a train always to understand this new culture . or not of a little or nothing yet you want to become sitting. in for migrants your platform for reliable information. up. your group washington china counters strong tariffs with the cheaper you want leading the white house to cry currency manipulation hours later beijing announces it will no longer buy foreign produce from the u.s. . i also want to show a canadian company that wants to socks the o 2 out of the air and turn it into fuel . and how syrians fleeing th
farm imports says beijing setting the u.s. and china even further away from resolving their train work that story of north coming up next in the interview business jeanette will be here with that stick around. i'm secure that volume or not hard and in the end is a me you are not allowed to stay here anymore we will send you that. are you familiar with this. with the smugglers with clients and. what's your story. ready on what numbers and women especially in victims of violence. take part and...
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weeks of mass process to hong kong show no sign of coming to america but how long will beijing put up with you more than a few weeks ago a few days ago that if things got worse the chinese army might consider taking to the streets you said when there's trouble in hong kong when things turn sour there's violence in our street our fear is that if the police are now able to control what is happening here there's a remote risk the chinese army would get involved how remote is that risk if it's so well known of the why why did you why did you mention no i hope you will never happen why did you mention if it was a remote risk trying to frighten people you know it's a fact everybody understands you you don't understand it. hong kong is a place where it is being operating is operating under the one country 2 systems it is a not very successfully is it calm it's a huge political compromise we are part of china under the basic law china has a responsibility to ensure that hong kong is stable everybody who is doing business here want to see hong kong to be stable all right so yes under the basic
weeks of mass process to hong kong show no sign of coming to america but how long will beijing put up with you more than a few weeks ago a few days ago that if things got worse the chinese army might consider taking to the streets you said when there's trouble in hong kong when things turn sour there's violence in our street our fear is that if the police are now able to control what is happening here there's a remote risk the chinese army would get involved how remote is that risk if it's so...
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and beijing has announced it has to stop purchasing u.s. farm products prompting fears that the trade war is set to get even nastier. could china be weaponize ing its currency in the increasingly hostile trade war between washington and beijing the chinese who won unexpectedly crossed the psychologically important 7 print dollar mark for the 1st time since the global financial crisis he won slumped to an 11 year low could be good for chinese exports they could remain competitive despite the tariffs that's why some see it as retaliation to the additional 10 percent tariffs on $300000000000.00 worth of chinese imports u.s. president donald trump announced last week for china's central bank blame the yuan slump on unilateralism and trade protectionism. huge of the complicated international situation and uncertainties we must pay great attention to handle the relationship between further reform and opening up and risk prevention hodge's regime which we don't phone china has denied it is devaluing its currency in retaliation its official respons
and beijing has announced it has to stop purchasing u.s. farm products prompting fears that the trade war is set to get even nastier. could china be weaponize ing its currency in the increasingly hostile trade war between washington and beijing the chinese who won unexpectedly crossed the psychologically important 7 print dollar mark for the 1st time since the global financial crisis he won slumped to an 11 year low could be good for chinese exports they could remain competitive despite the...
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the next round of us punitive tariffs goes into effect on september 1st international markets see beijing statements as a positive signal that both sides can find a solution to the conflict stocks rose and u.s. companies like apple that are dependent on chinese components and apple in-house study shows that the technology giant's dependence on china has grown strongly in recent years almost 48 percent of the parts for apple products now come from china . as it has been a is holding forth for us in frankfurt i thought why wouldn't beijing retaliate when these new tariffs come into effect on sunday. well when they haven't confirmed that they wouldn't retaliate but yes there certainly are these indications as you heard about from the commerce ministry spokesperson the experts perhaps beating is being more pragmatic in its approach or because it feels that this time around the latest round of terrorists is going to affect consumers in both countries and escalation is not good for both sides in this trade war and but there is another reason also because the goods that beijing is starting with
the next round of us punitive tariffs goes into effect on september 1st international markets see beijing statements as a positive signal that both sides can find a solution to the conflict stocks rose and u.s. companies like apple that are dependent on chinese components and apple in-house study shows that the technology giant's dependence on china has grown strongly in recent years almost 48 percent of the parts for apple products now come from china . as it has been a is holding forth for us...
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as it has pandit is holding the fort for us in frankfurt avatar's why wouldn't beijing retaliate when these new tariffs come into effect on sunday. when they haven't confirmed that they wouldn't tell yet but yes there certainly are these indications as you heard about from the call almost ministry spokesperson that it's worth it but has been eating is being more pragmatic in its approach or because it feels that this time around the latest round of tat it is going to affect consumers in both countries and escalation is not good for both sides in this trade war and but there is another reason also because the goods that beijing is starting with 75000000000 and with the additional 10 person that if on them are these good to find alternative sources for these goods for the chinese phones is going to be really difficult for instance it includes a. in aircraft right now they are buying planes from boeing and chinese airlines will find it extremely difficult to shift their orders to airbus which has its hands full already but actually just tell me from your perspective there in frankfurt wh
as it has pandit is holding the fort for us in frankfurt avatar's why wouldn't beijing retaliate when these new tariffs come into effect on sunday. when they haven't confirmed that they wouldn't tell yet but yes there certainly are these indications as you heard about from the call almost ministry spokesperson that it's worth it but has been eating is being more pragmatic in its approach or because it feels that this time around the latest round of tat it is going to affect consumers in both...
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surprise because just yesterday the foreign ministers of china japan and south we're we're meeting in beijing to try to resolve the conflict but obviously to norway all the cancellation of the military sharing. doesn't have any immediate effect because it will still run until the 23rd of and then it will not get renewed but it is it's essential for the tri lateral alliance between japan south korea and the u.s. to turn out korea and now this alliance shows open rifts and to me that's also proof that the trade dispute is even expanding towards security issues which is quite severe and this dispute i can only imagine must also have an impact on sas korea's economy we heard that from the central bank today how damaging is it. well maybe not s. damaging yet as you might expect with a south korea was stripped off japan's white list of preferred trading hotness and this is more of a symbolic move. often asians in asia are not on the wifeless observe and anyway so this will bring more inconvenience to us such as you no longer our approval procedures for exports but japan has also regulated the expor
surprise because just yesterday the foreign ministers of china japan and south we're we're meeting in beijing to try to resolve the conflict but obviously to norway all the cancellation of the military sharing. doesn't have any immediate effect because it will still run until the 23rd of and then it will not get renewed but it is it's essential for the tri lateral alliance between japan south korea and the u.s. to turn out korea and now this alliance shows open rifts and to me that's also proof...
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treasury department accuses china of currency manipulation beijing tonight is that speculation china has been allowing its currency to devalue to support exporters and offset the latest threat of more tariffs from u.s. president donald trump analysts say this only drives a wedge between the 2 economies and makes a trade deal even less likely. and to the other development that spooks us markets in particular beijing says chinese companies have stopped buying agricultural products from the united states after promising to buy more during recent trade talks and american farming organization calls the announcement a body. it's already been a difficult year for american farmers exporting to china fruit nuts and dairy have all been hit with counterterror from beijing some of them multiple times take pork it was hit twice last year with 25 percent tariffs it's effect of tax now in china 62 percent and while that's taken a bite out of pork producers income it's been less than one might expect in the period between may and april the value of pork exports fell only 22 percent between the years
treasury department accuses china of currency manipulation beijing tonight is that speculation china has been allowing its currency to devalue to support exporters and offset the latest threat of more tariffs from u.s. president donald trump analysts say this only drives a wedge between the 2 economies and makes a trade deal even less likely. and to the other development that spooks us markets in particular beijing says chinese companies have stopped buying agricultural products from the united...
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beijing -- yuan tumble. the latest escalation in the trade war has pushed a key treasury recession indicator to its highest warning level since 2007. rates on 10-year note sank, almost erasing the search that followed president trump election. at one point, they yielded 32 basis points less. that is the most extreme yield curve inversion since the lead up to the 2008 financial crisis. china is expecting to comment again later tuesday on the protest in hong kong. second a second public statement. -- they will make a second public statement. they fought in the district late monday after a general strike disrupted business. andce arrested six people say some have been linked to games. -- gangs. jeremy corbyn will call a vote of confidence to prevent the prime minister quitting the european union without a deal. corbyn says johnson is trying to deal split past lawmakers and voters and labor code table a motion on september 3. global news, 24 hours a day, on air and @tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 j
beijing -- yuan tumble. the latest escalation in the trade war has pushed a key treasury recession indicator to its highest warning level since 2007. rates on 10-year note sank, almost erasing the search that followed president trump election. at one point, they yielded 32 basis points less. that is the most extreme yield curve inversion since the lead up to the 2008 financial crisis. china is expecting to comment again later tuesday on the protest in hong kong. second a second public...
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china's stages power paramilitary drills just outside of hong kong once again raising concerns that beijing make phone calls pro-democracy movement by force. hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us a tanker carrying iranian oil is preparing to set sail from gibraltar after being held there since early july the british territory has released the grace one despite a last minute legal bid by the u.s. to keep the ship in detention the best was seized under suspicion of bringing a rainy and oil to syria in breach of the e.u. and u.s. sanctions the red has denied its cargo was ever bound for syria following the capture of the grace one iran's seize a british flag tanker near the persian gulf reports suggest tehran is now planning to release that ship. for now let's cross over to d w's teresa trial for she joins us from an iranian island in the strait of hormuz so theresa iran is obviously eager to get its ship back from joe brawl to if it does will it then release that british black tank. from what we're hearing that is very likely to happen yes the british tanker has already been moved f
china's stages power paramilitary drills just outside of hong kong once again raising concerns that beijing make phone calls pro-democracy movement by force. hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us a tanker carrying iranian oil is preparing to set sail from gibraltar after being held there since early july the british territory has released the grace one despite a last minute legal bid by the u.s. to keep the ship in detention the best was seized under suspicion of bringing a rainy and...
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how is beijing assessing this? >> it's authority in hong kong because the beijing government is seeing this challenge as not a challenge to hong kong government but to the authority of the chinese government. >> nawaz: so we've seen whatr president tp has had to say so far. is there or should there be a role for the u.s. in all of this? >> if there should be a role, the role should be very quiet.e, i think one thing president trump can do is to pick up the phone and have a quiet conversation with president xi jinping and urge him not to intervene. >> nawaz: kenneth lieberthal, what do you make of this? how should the u.s.e acting, if at all, at this moment? ho we should be making suggestions abou to move forward in this situation to maintain peace. clearly, if this goes off the rails, it will be enormously damaging to u.s.-china relations, among other things in the region. >> nawaz: minxin pei and kenneth lieberthal, thank you very much to you both. >> thank you. t >> nawazday's 800-point plunge on wallthtreet is j
how is beijing assessing this? >> it's authority in hong kong because the beijing government is seeing this challenge as not a challenge to hong kong government but to the authority of the chinese government. >> nawaz: so we've seen whatr president tp has had to say so far. is there or should there be a role for the u.s. in all of this? >> if there should be a role, the role should be very quiet.e, i think one thing president trump can do is to pick up the phone and have a...
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what's to come china's stages military drills just outside hong kong once again raising concerns that beijing may quash on calls pro-democracy movement by force. and the new book this league season begins by munich triumph yet again last season and tonight i think they have to berlin it's the start of their bid for an 8th straight german time. hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us israel has barred 2 us democratic congresswoman from entering the country after president donald trump tweeted that they should be banned congresswomen omar of minnesota emigrated to the u.s. with her family from somalia when she was a child and representative rashida to leap of michigan was born in america to palestinian parents both have criticized israel's treatment of the palestinians and called for a boycott of israeli products. some have already noted the irony a month after u.s. president trump said congresswoman reseated to lead should quote go back to where her family came from she can't believe took to twitter to protest israel's decision to bar her and fellow congresswoman omar from visiting the
what's to come china's stages military drills just outside hong kong once again raising concerns that beijing may quash on calls pro-democracy movement by force. and the new book this league season begins by munich triumph yet again last season and tonight i think they have to berlin it's the start of their bid for an 8th straight german time. hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us israel has barred 2 us democratic congresswoman from entering the country after president donald trump...
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and with the upcoming election, and beijing is ino rush. so the thinking is that beijing should just continue toait. for "nightly business report", i'm eunice yoon in beijing. > and late today president trump said he scheduled a call with ,ina's president though he did not say when. >>> with all of the rec about a possible recession and warning signs from the bond market, the actual data isn't badthat july's retail sales rose a stronger-than-expected .7%. business activity gauges in new york and philadelphia showe continued expansion. productivity in the second quarter grew to better than o expected pac 2.3%. that prompted economists to increase their forecast for third quarter growth to a median pace of 2.1%. >>> walmart was the beneficiary of the strong consumer spending. io we me the world's largest retailer reported better and expected earnings revenue and raised its profit outlook, and the upbeat comes as other retailers struggle. that hel sd lift theck 6%, making it the best performing stock in the dow index today. courtney reagan tak
and with the upcoming election, and beijing is ino rush. so the thinking is that beijing should just continue toait. for "nightly business report", i'm eunice yoon in beijing. > and late today president trump said he scheduled a call with ,ina's president though he did not say when. >>> with all of the rec about a possible recession and warning signs from the bond market, the actual data isn't badthat july's retail sales rose a stronger-than-expected .7%. business activity...
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i was in beijing in 1989 covering tin na man square for cnn. that was one piece of real estate is a flat urban area. this is populated and full of high-rises. it's not going to be so easy in a military sense. so i think china wants to hold off from doing that hoping that the hong kong police can do the job. the question is with scenes like we're seeing and what are being shown now around the world on television where the police look ineffectual, at what point does beijing decide they've got to do something? nobody knows the answer to that but that's the central concern here. >> it raises real concern in everyone's mind, any kind of relation to tiananmen square. let me get back to the airport where paula hancocks has been for us. paula, it's almost remarkable how quickly it flairs up and then upsides and also amazing how you have -- you see passengers below you moving about and then protesters beside you putting up barricades against riot police. it's truly remarkable. what are you seeing now? >> reporter: kate, a bit of an update. it appears as
i was in beijing in 1989 covering tin na man square for cnn. that was one piece of real estate is a flat urban area. this is populated and full of high-rises. it's not going to be so easy in a military sense. so i think china wants to hold off from doing that hoping that the hong kong police can do the job. the question is with scenes like we're seeing and what are being shown now around the world on television where the police look ineffectual, at what point does beijing decide they've got to...
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is this actually a push back toward beijing? in other words, can the hong kong government actually address the underlying demands, but also say face for beijing? >> you are right that hong kong is caught in a cycle of protest and crackdown in protest again -- and you are right, it is always some issue that triggers the immediate cause, but underlying that is anxiety of hong kong's autonomy under one country, two systems. way thateally the only can be addressed is with a higher degree of people participating in the governance of hong kong, and that's why i think the universal suffrage for the chief executive is something that has to be revisited. >> but what it really ever happened? that's probably not the case. what about the underlying factors? no public housing built into thousand three, not a single hospital bill. these are fundamental problems that people are looking at on thingseets of hong kong, they couldn't disagree with in building these things. >> that's right, and i think they do matter. for beijing's press conference
is this actually a push back toward beijing? in other words, can the hong kong government actually address the underlying demands, but also say face for beijing? >> you are right that hong kong is caught in a cycle of protest and crackdown in protest again -- and you are right, it is always some issue that triggers the immediate cause, but underlying that is anxiety of hong kong's autonomy under one country, two systems. way thateally the only can be addressed is with a higher degree of...
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globally as china's currency becomes the latest flashpoint in the trade war between washington and beijing. when i'm come all santa maria and this is the world news from al-jazeera india the lower house is due to vote on the bill dividing indian administered kashmir into 2 a day after its special status was revoked a cease fire collapses in syria as the government claims turkey resumes military operations against rebels in the north west and made a new trend in fashion putting the environment 1st. stocks are falling globally as the world's 2 largest economies escalated their trade war china is letting its currency slide raising fears that one could be used as a weapon in the trade standoff with the united states also on monday washington designated beijing as a currency manipulator its 1st such move in 25 years china's official communist party newspaper responded saying the u.s. is quote deliberately destroying international order that announcement came hours after beijing let its currency weaken the one has tumbled 2.3 percent in 3 days since donald trump's declaration that he would be ex
globally as china's currency becomes the latest flashpoint in the trade war between washington and beijing. when i'm come all santa maria and this is the world news from al-jazeera india the lower house is due to vote on the bill dividing indian administered kashmir into 2 a day after its special status was revoked a cease fire collapses in syria as the government claims turkey resumes military operations against rebels in the north west and made a new trend in fashion putting the environment...
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washington imposed the duties after it accused beijing of paying illegal subsidies to chinese firms. the wto said the americans were in the wrong — but washington says it does not accept the ruling. richard branson‘s virgin galactic, says the world's first specifically designed commercial spaceport is now operationally functional. the base is called spaceport america and situated in new mexico. more than 600 people have already paid deposits totalling 80 million dollars to secure their tickets on the first space flights from the complex. let's have a look at the markets. certainly negative yields on the markets which are forcing investors into risky positions and into positions like gold and some other save heaven as —— assets. the national grid has the end of the day to send a report of the power grid outage, it's unlikely to offer much inside into our critical infrastructure was about the affected. transit stops, presents left stranded and railway stations ran chaos stop nearly1 million homes are plunged into darkness across the country and traffic control systems stopped w
washington imposed the duties after it accused beijing of paying illegal subsidies to chinese firms. the wto said the americans were in the wrong — but washington says it does not accept the ruling. richard branson‘s virgin galactic, says the world's first specifically designed commercial spaceport is now operationally functional. the base is called spaceport america and situated in new mexico. more than 600 people have already paid deposits totalling 80 million dollars to secure their...
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weeks of mass protest in hong kong show no sign of coming to an end but how long will beijing put up with you more than a few weeks ago a few days ago that if things got worse the chinese army might consider taking to the streets you said when there's trouble in hong kong when things turn sour there's violence in our history our fear is that if the police are now able to control what is happening here there's a remote risk the chinese army would get involved how remote is that risk if it's so well known of the why why did you why did you mention no i hope you will never happen why did you mention if if it's a remote risk you're trying to frighten people no it's a fact everybody understand except you you don't understand it hong kong is a place where it has been operating is operating under the one country 2 systems it is a not very successfully is it calm it's a huge political compromise we are part of china under the basic law china has a responsibility to ensure that hong kong is stable everybody who is doing business here want to see hong kong to be stable. all right so yes under
weeks of mass protest in hong kong show no sign of coming to an end but how long will beijing put up with you more than a few weeks ago a few days ago that if things got worse the chinese army might consider taking to the streets you said when there's trouble in hong kong when things turn sour there's violence in our history our fear is that if the police are now able to control what is happening here there's a remote risk the chinese army would get involved how remote is that risk if it's so...
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is because of growth in e-commerce and improved in just 6 infrastructure last month protons parent beijing alto bought a 5 percent stake in diamond. and now to some of the other business stories making headlines. after 3 years of negotiations israel and south korea have signed a trade deal for israel it is the 1st with an asian nation after deals have been reached with the united states and the european union it excludes israeli settlements in judea samaria on the golan heights goods and services from companies located in these regions will not enjoy any concessions on customs duties. or job british prime minister boris johnson is on a whirlwind tour through europe where he has met with german chancellor angela merkel and french president francois markov johnson wants you leaders to reopen the brakes of negotiations to britain has rejected the existing withdrawal agreement and runs the risk of crashing out of the e.u. without a deal on october the 31st. has tightened up hiring procedures from now on c.e.o. . will have to approve any new hires according to bloomberg only critical jobs shoul
is because of growth in e-commerce and improved in just 6 infrastructure last month protons parent beijing alto bought a 5 percent stake in diamond. and now to some of the other business stories making headlines. after 3 years of negotiations israel and south korea have signed a trade deal for israel it is the 1st with an asian nation after deals have been reached with the united states and the european union it excludes israeli settlements in judea samaria on the golan heights goods and...
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the terminal constructed by beijing state owned china engineering company will more than double the ports handling capacity bring it up to $750000.00 containers a year. i'm going to. go we're. going to. do that by. now you know you know. zambia angola the democratic republic of congo botswana and zimbabwe are among the main landlocked countries which the ports constructors say will benefit and chinese exporters are lining up to exploit the new markets the new port has a dedicated cruise line of birth which should help to boost no maybe as tourist industry africa is the fastest growing tourist destination for the chinese numbers increasing 70 percent each year now here's one approach to the planet's pollution problems capturing carbon dioxide from our school is a company in canada is pioneering a method to filter c o 2 from the air and turn it into fuel. everything seems to be fine on jonathan studies organic farm in western canada. but jordan knows better than most good things aren't as they appear he's the member for west vancouver in the british columbia provincial parliament where he h
the terminal constructed by beijing state owned china engineering company will more than double the ports handling capacity bring it up to $750000.00 containers a year. i'm going to. go we're. going to. do that by. now you know you know. zambia angola the democratic republic of congo botswana and zimbabwe are among the main landlocked countries which the ports constructors say will benefit and chinese exporters are lining up to exploit the new markets the new port has a dedicated cruise line of...
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a lot of angst going on between washington and beijing at a time when beijing has this enormous domestic problem. >> that's exactly right. you know, this is a president who has been confrontational with china. it's on issues of economics and trade, not on issues of human rights or security. he's made it clear from the beginning of his administration that that's not the area he plans to make a priority. he does not intend to intervene in what he sees as a domestic issue of other countries, no matter how badly they treat their owns citizens. he's not a cheerleader for democracy activists around the world. he saids th he sees that as not the united stat states' business. he's not planning to take sides, he's not going to encourage the protesters. if anything, he has, you know, expressed some sympathy for the government. >> and, peter, at this time, also, other leaders around the world are watching u.s. policy towards a lot of these leaders. not just the chinese. when we travel with secretaries of state now, they no longer insist on having news conferences. put pressure on foreign leaders th
a lot of angst going on between washington and beijing at a time when beijing has this enormous domestic problem. >> that's exactly right. you know, this is a president who has been confrontational with china. it's on issues of economics and trade, not on issues of human rights or security. he's made it clear from the beginning of his administration that that's not the area he plans to make a priority. he does not intend to intervene in what he sees as a domestic issue of other countries,...
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globally as china's currency becomes the latest flashpoint in the trade war between washington and beijing. hello from doha i'm kemal santamaria this is the world news from al-jazeera don't mistake restraint for weakness china wants hong kong protesters that beijing has immense strength. in india's lower house is due to rubber stamp a bill revoking the special status for indian administered kashmir and made to last look at the new trend in fashion that is putting the environment 1st. 11 stocks have taken a hit all over the world amid fears of an escalation in the trade war between the world's 2 largest economies china is letting its currency slide raising concerns the one could be used as a weapon in the trade standoff with the us here are all the developments on monday washington designated beijing a currency manipulator its 1st such move in 25 years china's official communist party newspaper responded saying the u.s. is deliberately destroying international order the u.s. announcement was just hours after beijing let its currency further weaken the one has tumbled 2.3 percent in the 3 da
globally as china's currency becomes the latest flashpoint in the trade war between washington and beijing. hello from doha i'm kemal santamaria this is the world news from al-jazeera don't mistake restraint for weakness china wants hong kong protesters that beijing has immense strength. in india's lower house is due to rubber stamp a bill revoking the special status for indian administered kashmir and made to last look at the new trend in fashion that is putting the environment 1st. 11 stocks...
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one is coming out of beijing the other one out of that government office building number one, from beijing, china saying that it vows to retaliate against the additional 10% tariffs that president trump promised to implement on october 1st. he delayed those to september 151 -- december 15th, but china saying they will retaliate not saying how the second headline that broke is two-fold. number one, the hong kong authorities cutting their growth forecast to possible growth of zero percent for the rest of the year it was 0.5%. so not a big cut but they acknowledge there may be no more growth for the rest of the year. so they're implementing a number of wide ranging economic stimulus plans number one, they are changing -- basically cutting personal income taxes they are waiving or cutting 27 different fees on businesses they're instituting a fund to help small and mid-sized enterprises, so mom and pop shops. then they're doing things directly to help the poor. one-month free rent for some tenants. one-month free kindergarten and an additional stimulus to social security so they're instituting
one is coming out of beijing the other one out of that government office building number one, from beijing, china saying that it vows to retaliate against the additional 10% tariffs that president trump promised to implement on october 1st. he delayed those to september 151 -- december 15th, but china saying they will retaliate not saying how the second headline that broke is two-fold. number one, the hong kong authorities cutting their growth forecast to possible growth of zero percent for the...
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beijing would be worried about a repeat of 2015-16. so the message seemed that chi would stick to its pledge to stabilize the yuan. but theutrity daily had a few words for the trump administration regarding the currency beingel l a manipulator. the bank called the u.s. move unilateral protectionist havior that violates international rules. the bank pointed out china doesn't meet the u.s.'s three criteria for the label. secretary mnuchen said the u.s. will engage in conversations with t international monetar fund as part of the process to, quote, eliminate the unfair competitive advantage of china'i acs. the central bank addressed that too, saying the imf believes the yuan exchange rate is generally in line with fundamentals. so from beijing's perspective the evidence is in china's favor. the latest developments would seem to escalate he tensions by focusing source that deals with the negotiating team. he said that they still want a deal with the u.s. china announced it would suspend u.s. agricultural purchases but there is room to reac
beijing would be worried about a repeat of 2015-16. so the message seemed that chi would stick to its pledge to stabilize the yuan. but theutrity daily had a few words for the trump administration regarding the currency beingel l a manipulator. the bank called the u.s. move unilateral protectionist havior that violates international rules. the bank pointed out china doesn't meet the u.s.'s three criteria for the label. secretary mnuchen said the u.s. will engage in conversations with t...
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beijing. it's beginning. to respect the hong kong laws to just. say yesterday it was much harder to make. these things. there is certainly a lot to unpack here and to do just that we are fortunate to be joined by surat group senior asia pacific international policy specialist at the institute for china american studies. thanks for coming back and 1st of all the u.s. and china seem to be making parallel or mirroring statements here and while the chinese government may have been trying to push the hong kong issue away from the table where they're negotiating with mr trump it seems like they've still affectively by invoking them created a connection between the issues and mr trump just waited right into and created a bit of a red line here are these 2 tracks of the trade negotiations and the hong kong protests already effectively intitled entangled and isn't a chinese intervention and therefore u.s. pullback from trade talks becoming increasingly likely the longer the protests continue. yes they are partly in tangled and there have they will become e
beijing. it's beginning. to respect the hong kong laws to just. say yesterday it was much harder to make. these things. there is certainly a lot to unpack here and to do just that we are fortunate to be joined by surat group senior asia pacific international policy specialist at the institute for china american studies. thanks for coming back and 1st of all the u.s. and china seem to be making parallel or mirroring statements here and while the chinese government may have been trying to push...
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beijing's decision to let the value of the renminbi slide is seen as a major escalation. the paper notes that the chinese currency now at its lowest level since the 2008 financial crisis. in india, the business standard focuses on the highly controversial decision by the government there to remove the special status of the disputed region of jammu and kashmir. it shrugged off warnings that the state could become another kosovo. here in the uk, there's increasing talk of a hard brexit. the daily telegraph, which is arguably the newspaper closest to borisjohnson's political outlook, leads with the claim that the rest of the eu now expects a no deal outcome at the end of october. the same paper has a worrying story that the number of british adults paying no income tax is now at a record high — 43% of the adult population. by contrast, the top 1% of earners pay 27% of the country's income tax. and, finally, the guardian is one of a few papers carrying allegations by the uk consumers association that facebook is failing to take effective action against floods of fake review
beijing's decision to let the value of the renminbi slide is seen as a major escalation. the paper notes that the chinese currency now at its lowest level since the 2008 financial crisis. in india, the business standard focuses on the highly controversial decision by the government there to remove the special status of the disputed region of jammu and kashmir. it shrugged off warnings that the state could become another kosovo. here in the uk, there's increasing talk of a hard brexit. the daily...
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a trade war c sold moves back into the hot summer beijing's about to be hit with washington's next round the tariffs the chinese indicates they want to retaliate just yet. the head of africa's development bank to now says japan's claims that china are saddling african nations with unsustainable debt. and what do you get when 2 tech titans freight elevators jackknives as they sit in the last few could get a little uncomfortable. and it was all that's their business there is optimism next month's trade talks between the world's top 2 were commies will see progress it's hard to believe where the enthusiasm is coming from last month's talks in shanghai got nowhere washington set to fire off the next round of tariffs this we get stocks on the rise on wall street and all over the world in their stores regaining hope that china and the u.s. are committed to resolving their long running trade war the optimism comes after the chinese side hinted that beijing will not immediately respond with more tariffs and the talks are ongoing to strike a deal. with what i can tell you is that the negotiating
a trade war c sold moves back into the hot summer beijing's about to be hit with washington's next round the tariffs the chinese indicates they want to retaliate just yet. the head of africa's development bank to now says japan's claims that china are saddling african nations with unsustainable debt. and what do you get when 2 tech titans freight elevators jackknives as they sit in the last few could get a little uncomfortable. and it was all that's their business there is optimism next month's...
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beijing's answer to the u.s. blacklist. >> key readings come in stronger than expected but german activity still contracts amid the slow down in the larger economy. and the chilean miner warns decline in copper prices have hit it's production outlook. well, good morning and welcome to the show. we had quite a busy morning in terms of european data but we just got the overall flash pmi numbers for the euro zone as a whole. let me break them down for you the flash composite pmi is higher than 51.2 and also higher than in july 51.5. we got 53.4. this is higher than the consensus and also higher than where we were in july. manufacturing which is key and what everyone has really been focused on in europe also came in at 47 that's higher than the expectation and also higher than where we were in july. so it's definitely some progress on the pmi fronts and if you want to look at it in a little bit more detail the french numbers also came in much better than expected about an hour ago. we did see some improvement in the manufacturi
beijing's answer to the u.s. blacklist. >> key readings come in stronger than expected but german activity still contracts amid the slow down in the larger economy. and the chilean miner warns decline in copper prices have hit it's production outlook. well, good morning and welcome to the show. we had quite a busy morning in terms of european data but we just got the overall flash pmi numbers for the euro zone as a whole. let me break them down for you the flash composite pmi is higher...
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weeks of mass protest in hong kong show no sign of coming to an end but home alone will beijing put up with you more than a few weeks ago a few days ago that if things got worse the chinese army might consider taking to the streets you said when there's trouble in hong kong when things turn sour there's violence in our history our fear is that if the police are now able to control what is happening here there's a remote risk the chinese army would get involved how remote is that risk if it's so well known of the why why did you why did you mention no i hope you will never happen why did you mention if it is a remote risk you're trying to frighten people no it's a fact everybody understand except you you don't understand it. hong kong is a place where it has been operating is operating under the one country 2 systems it is a not very successfully is it calm it's a huge political compromise we are part of china under the basic law china has a responsibility to ensure that hong kong is stable everybody who is doing business here want to see hong kong to be stable all right so yes under th
weeks of mass protest in hong kong show no sign of coming to an end but home alone will beijing put up with you more than a few weeks ago a few days ago that if things got worse the chinese army might consider taking to the streets you said when there's trouble in hong kong when things turn sour there's violence in our history our fear is that if the police are now able to control what is happening here there's a remote risk the chinese army would get involved how remote is that risk if it's so...
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strain ties may between london and beijing. italy, the country is facing a new political crisis with resigningster conte and saying the populist coalition is dead. he blames the anti-immigration salvini for his decision after a split from the five-star amusement -- movement. he hopes strong poll ratings without the need of a coalition partner. australian cardinal george pell has locked his -- lost his legal challenge to a sex abuse conviction. the court of appeal rejected his case in september. minister toinance pope francis was found guilty of molesting two choirboys in 1996 and 1997. at the time, he had become archbishop of melbourne and had a compensation deal for victims. global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i'm su keenan. this is bloomberg. david: still ahead on the program, china's actions in hong kong will shape the u.s. relationship according to senator mcconnell. the latest on the unrest. falling inus, xiaomi hong kong after an earnings analysis is c
strain ties may between london and beijing. italy, the country is facing a new political crisis with resigningster conte and saying the populist coalition is dead. he blames the anti-immigration salvini for his decision after a split from the five-star amusement -- movement. he hopes strong poll ratings without the need of a coalition partner. australian cardinal george pell has locked his -- lost his legal challenge to a sex abuse conviction. the court of appeal rejected his case in september....
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beijing was ignores these protests at the beginning. the language slowly changed. they ignored the protesters. then they became protesters, then they wererioters. now they're using the word terrorism. of course, that is to allow them to, if they have to, take any steps they need to. but i think actually it was ben rhodes who brought up the issue of teiananmen square. we're a long way from 1989 and the massacre at tiananmen square. yes, there have been deaths, but we haven't seen killings on the street. no police officer has been killed. i don't think we're at that stage yet. but we're at a very dangerous moment. you know, this is getting more global play than ever before. it has gone on for around ten weeks. it's getting increasingly violent. but i think we have to see it in a little bit of perspective. most police forces in most countries would do this. the fact that beijing is cracking down on pro democracy protesters in an area of the country -- where those protesters are guaranteed a right of free protests, that's the key thing. and also as i say, the key thing
beijing was ignores these protests at the beginning. the language slowly changed. they ignored the protesters. then they became protesters, then they wererioters. now they're using the word terrorism. of course, that is to allow them to, if they have to, take any steps they need to. but i think actually it was ben rhodes who brought up the issue of teiananmen square. we're a long way from 1989 and the massacre at tiananmen square. yes, there have been deaths, but we haven't seen killings on the...
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special envoy had been shuttling between beijing and. new delhi and. border into nor dead for the 4th time there was room for optimism. taleban and the united states upbeat about the prospects of reaching a final. and 18 year old war and i wonder if done recently the prime minister who did washington by the u.s. president was stored by the united states that the united states would be appreciative of pakistan's role in trying to sort of an agreement by philip dating that dog with the afghan taliban very important or nor did it. which i had given up on representation in their country and therefore they're acting and they're filling an order to find. their decade or wall the israeli army has killed a palestinian man who it says crossed the gaza fence and opened fire on 3 soldiers were injured in the attack an army spokesperson says the man is a member of the military wing of hamas and israeli tank targeted a hamas military post in gaza in response there are no reports of injuries. mozambique's president has struck a peace deal with the head of a former r
special envoy had been shuttling between beijing and. new delhi and. border into nor dead for the 4th time there was room for optimism. taleban and the united states upbeat about the prospects of reaching a final. and 18 year old war and i wonder if done recently the prime minister who did washington by the u.s. president was stored by the united states that the united states would be appreciative of pakistan's role in trying to sort of an agreement by philip dating that dog with the afghan...
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this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up china says it has no record of a phone call between beijing and washington about we're seeing trade talks. a judge in norman oklahoma said you killed people it's time to pay a pharmaceutical giant johnson and johnson his water to pay $572000000.00 for fueling a painkiller addiction crisis in oklahoma. on live like over the hill what happened like to get. a look at the top. iran's president says his country will not hold talks on any nuclear deal with the u.s. unless all sanctions are lifted. comments came a day after u.s. president said he was open to meeting the iranian leader trying to speaking at the g. 7 summit and france president has offered to facilitate talks between the 2 sides but insists washington mistake the 1st step for talks to happen house by being. the 1st step is to remove sanctions without that this lock won't be open old sanctions against the iranian nation must be lifted all illegitimate and cruel if you lift the sanctions and i apologize to you wrong then you would be a difference duration this government is moving forwar
this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up china says it has no record of a phone call between beijing and washington about we're seeing trade talks. a judge in norman oklahoma said you killed people it's time to pay a pharmaceutical giant johnson and johnson his water to pay $572000000.00 for fueling a painkiller addiction crisis in oklahoma. on live like over the hill what happened like to get. a look at the top. iran's president says his country will not hold talks on any nuclear deal...
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so beijing can intimidate them but can't prevail over the long term and that's the problem for beijing, first, they don't have anything to talk to and can't go to what they want. one side will win and the other side will lose. it won't be a negotiated compromise in all probability. >> bill: what's the calculation on behalf of the chinese leadership in beijing? at what point do you make a move to end it? >> i tend to think beijing won't deploy troops in force or ultimately because long term the protesters and people of hong kong will prevail. it's not armored car country it favors the defenders and you have to determine both. you have to remember there already are mainland police or military mixed in with the hong kong police wearing hong kong police uniforms. we saw the video of the hong kong policeman obviously from hong kong because the way he speaks cantonese and then turns to other riot police and talks too them in mandarin which is not spoken in hong kong, generally, and addressed them as comrade which is clearly what you use from one hong kong policeman to another unless the hong
so beijing can intimidate them but can't prevail over the long term and that's the problem for beijing, first, they don't have anything to talk to and can't go to what they want. one side will win and the other side will lose. it won't be a negotiated compromise in all probability. >> bill: what's the calculation on behalf of the chinese leadership in beijing? at what point do you make a move to end it? >> i tend to think beijing won't deploy troops in force or ultimately because...
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beijing is furious the trumpet ministrations approved the sale of fighter jets to the island and is warning it will take action if the deal goes ahead china has made numerous solemn representation to the u.s. on the sale of the f. 16 jets to taiwan the u.s. has to bear all the consequences triggered by the sale it's $8000000000.00 u.s. dollars it's a lot of money that's a lot of jobs and we know they're going to use this f. $16.00 responsibly well the new deal to sell f. 16 fighter jets is worth a $1000000000.00 it still needs to be approved by the senate if the deal does pass it will be the 1st sale of f. 16 x. 16 fighters to taiwan since 1902 previous taiwanese requests for the jets were rejected by the obama administration. well last month the u.s. state department approved another arms deal with taiwan it does include $108.00 abrams' tanks and more than $200.00 stinger missiles the deal is worth $2200000000.00 back then beijing also accused the u.s. of meddling saying it would cut ties with every american company involved in selling arms to taiwan or taiwan is officially recogni
beijing is furious the trumpet ministrations approved the sale of fighter jets to the island and is warning it will take action if the deal goes ahead china has made numerous solemn representation to the u.s. on the sale of the f. 16 jets to taiwan the u.s. has to bear all the consequences triggered by the sale it's $8000000000.00 u.s. dollars it's a lot of money that's a lot of jobs and we know they're going to use this f. $16.00 responsibly well the new deal to sell f. 16 fighter jets is...
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cyber agency is targeting beijing. the cybersecurity and infrastructure security agency known as the cisas says china represents the greatest strategic risk to the u.s., therefore the agency's top priority is to guard against tech supply chain risks coming out of china. to discuss, bloomberg cybersecurity reporter william. we also have ryan, the executive vice president of the cyber security firm proof point. what does this mean? how does this agency intend to protect the u.s. tech supply chain from china's threat? william: we heard from the director yesterday who outlined the agency strategy for the next five years. president trump signed the law that created this agency that sits inside the dhs. it did not really start to get going until february 2019 because of the shutdown. now, they are planning with the agency is going to do. they said china is the top threat. what does that mean? it is hard to know because cisa does not have a lot of power to force anybody to do anything. a collaborative agency where they will h
cyber agency is targeting beijing. the cybersecurity and infrastructure security agency known as the cisas says china represents the greatest strategic risk to the u.s., therefore the agency's top priority is to guard against tech supply chain risks coming out of china. to discuss, bloomberg cybersecurity reporter william. we also have ryan, the executive vice president of the cyber security firm proof point. what does this mean? how does this agency intend to protect the u.s. tech supply chain...
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that comes after washington raise levies on friday on imports after beijing revealed plans to increase us duties. chris buckler reports from washington. president donald trump left washington for france having fired off the latest shots in this trade warand off the latest shots in this trade war and when he arrived at the g7 summit he was asked by reporters if he had any regrets in taking that decision to raise tariffs on chinese goods by 5%, and the president seemed to indicate he had some regrets but white house officials have been quick to step in and clarify that what the president was trying to say is he regretted not raising the tariffs even higher, and that might be an indication that this battle between washington and beijing is farfrom over. the big question is what happens next. the us treasury secretary steve mnuchin says donald trump is still determined to try to force some concessions from beijing. meanwhile, all of the officials have been trying to clarify other comments made by mrtrump trying to clarify other comments made by mr trump on friday in which he ordered, and t
that comes after washington raise levies on friday on imports after beijing revealed plans to increase us duties. chris buckler reports from washington. president donald trump left washington for france having fired off the latest shots in this trade warand off the latest shots in this trade war and when he arrived at the g7 summit he was asked by reporters if he had any regrets in taking that decision to raise tariffs on chinese goods by 5%, and the president seemed to indicate he had some...
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china says it has no record of a phone call between beijing and washington about resuming trade talks. a judge in norman oklahoma said you killed people it's time to pay pharmaceutical giant johnson and johnson has ordered to pay $572000000.00 for fueling a painkiller addiction crisis and oklahoma. brazil's president says no to the g 7 it's multimillion dollar aid offer to fight fires devastating the amazon rain forest. president says his country will not hold talks on any nuclear deal with the u.s. unless all sanctions are lifted his comments came a day after u.s. president said he was open to meeting the iranian leader trump was speaking at the g. 7 summit in france as that not all macron has offered to facilitate talks between the 2 sides but rouhani insists washington mistake the 1st step for talks to happen house by being. the 1st step is to remove sanctions without there won't be open old sanctions against the iranian nation must have to the all all it is. timid and cruel if you lift the sanctions and apologize to iran then you would be a difference to ation this government is m
china says it has no record of a phone call between beijing and washington about resuming trade talks. a judge in norman oklahoma said you killed people it's time to pay pharmaceutical giant johnson and johnson has ordered to pay $572000000.00 for fueling a painkiller addiction crisis and oklahoma. brazil's president says no to the g 7 it's multimillion dollar aid offer to fight fires devastating the amazon rain forest. president says his country will not hold talks on any nuclear deal with the...
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january next year and there's no doubt that the government in china would prefer to see a more pro beijing person in office in taipei the decision also comes after some fairly provocative events recently we had the latest sale announced by the united states to taiwan worth more than $2000000000.00 that certainly angered beijing there was a visit also by president sighing when to some caribbean nation some of the few countries that still have diplomatic relations with taiwan on her way there and back she stopped off in the united states woods which also angered the government in china and the government in taiwan is also offered to provide sanctuary to protesters in hong kong who have been rallying against their own government and also increasing influence from beijing. the british pound has fallen to its lowest level since january 2017 a currency slam tough to the braggs director and in 2016 and has never fully recovered it now stands at 1.21 against the us dollar since boris johnson became prime minister last week a proud lost nearly 3 percent of its value against the dollar and the euro.
january next year and there's no doubt that the government in china would prefer to see a more pro beijing person in office in taipei the decision also comes after some fairly provocative events recently we had the latest sale announced by the united states to taiwan worth more than $2000000000.00 that certainly angered beijing there was a visit also by president sighing when to some caribbean nation some of the few countries that still have diplomatic relations with taiwan on her way there and...
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the trump administration has labelled beijing a currency manipulator, claiming it keeps the yuan value unrealistically low. yesterday the currency touched an 11 year low and earlier i asked a chinese economist about the issues beijing's faces over weakening its currency. first of all, this can't boost exports if the tariffs are 25% or 30%. how can a currency depreciate 25% or 30% in one year? that's impossible. the yuan is not the cure for chinese exporters, and i believe the pb 0c also wants to avoid a 1—way trend of the yuan. the depreciation is not in the cost of the pbac because that will fuel the sentiment of capital flows. that's a big concern for china as well as the us, who are blaming their currency manipulation to a certain extent, but how powerful a tool is the yuan in this trade war? is it something the chinese could use against the americans? actually last friday hong kong time in the evening, when china released the announcement of tariffs, the offshore yuan per dollar shot up and that means... it weakened a lot and it pokes the emotion of trump. therefore we cannot avo
the trump administration has labelled beijing a currency manipulator, claiming it keeps the yuan value unrealistically low. yesterday the currency touched an 11 year low and earlier i asked a chinese economist about the issues beijing's faces over weakening its currency. first of all, this can't boost exports if the tariffs are 25% or 30%. how can a currency depreciate 25% or 30% in one year? that's impossible. the yuan is not the cure for chinese exporters, and i believe the pb 0c also wants...
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vice president mike pence also urged beijing to resolve differences with protesters that it would be harder to make a complete trade deal if there is violence in hong kong. but for the this is something to do. with the image of the. being a fool to respect the integrity of hong kong's laws to decide over a show. this is yesterday it will be much harder for us to make a deal. something violent happens in hong kong. there is certainly a lot to unpack here and to do just that we are fortunate to be joined by surat gupta a senior asia pacific international policy specialist at the institute for china american studies. thanks for coming back and 1st of all the u.s. and china seem to be making parallel or mirroring statements here and while the chinese government may have been trying to push the hong kong issue away from the table where they're negotiating with mr trump it seems like they've still effectively by invoking them created a connection between the issues and mr trump just waited right into and created a bit of a red line here are these 2 tracks of the trade negotiations and the
vice president mike pence also urged beijing to resolve differences with protesters that it would be harder to make a complete trade deal if there is violence in hong kong. but for the this is something to do. with the image of the. being a fool to respect the integrity of hong kong's laws to decide over a show. this is yesterday it will be much harder for us to make a deal. something violent happens in hong kong. there is certainly a lot to unpack here and to do just that we are fortunate to...
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for the weekend to protest as a newspaper of mouthpiece for beijing china to take direct action. on the new season gets underway with some thrilling matches in prospects. for an 8 consecutive german title. to be tested developed. a welcome to the program. police in zimbabwe have used tear gas and water cannons against i'm to government protests in the capital harare more than $100.00 opposition supporters demonstrated despite a police ban which was upheld by the high court supporters of the opposition movement for democratic change accuse the government of corruption and mismanagement the failing economy. chaos and violence as zimbabwe police clashed with opposition supporters firing tear gas and water cannons to disperse the protesters. earlier on friday demonstrators took to the streets of harare after their plans for a large scale marches were banned by police late on thursday nights. that angry at the government blaming them for the country's dayak anomic situation if we demonstrate peacefully he wants change was rather tired of promises promises promises riyad tired enough u
for the weekend to protest as a newspaper of mouthpiece for beijing china to take direct action. on the new season gets underway with some thrilling matches in prospects. for an 8 consecutive german title. to be tested developed. a welcome to the program. police in zimbabwe have used tear gas and water cannons against i'm to government protests in the capital harare more than $100.00 opposition supporters demonstrated despite a police ban which was upheld by the high court supporters of the...
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that might be an indication that this battle between washington and beijing is far from over. the big question is, what happens next? the us treasury secretary, steven mnuchin, says president trump is still determined to try to force some concessions from beijing. meanwhile, all of these officials have been trying to clarify some of the comments made by mrtrump on clarify some of the comments made by mr trump on friday, in which he ordered, and that was the word he used, he ordered american companies with interests in china to look elsewhere to base their operations. mrtrump has elsewhere to base their operations. mr trump has been saying that he believes he does have the power, if he were to declare a national emergency, to force them to do just that, to look elsewhere and to base their interests elsewhere. however, he said he was not considering declaring a national emergency at the moment. besides, there are a nalysts the moment. besides, there are analysts who are doubtful that he has the power to do anything about existing direct foreign investments. and those trade tensi
that might be an indication that this battle between washington and beijing is far from over. the big question is, what happens next? the us treasury secretary, steven mnuchin, says president trump is still determined to try to force some concessions from beijing. meanwhile, all of these officials have been trying to clarify some of the comments made by mrtrump on clarify some of the comments made by mr trump on friday, in which he ordered, and that was the word he used, he ordered american...
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we heard about carrie lamb and the events in beijing. that's not quieting down. and while she's trying to take a consistenconciliatory tone, it t some point mainland china will jump into the fray. >> i hope not. i hope both sides can remain calm. this has the potential to spiral out of control, the same way that tianemen square did. my hope is both sides can take a deep breath and not resort to any sort of violence or any sort of ratcheting up of tensions, even into the trade space. cheryl: since the tariff fighting began, markets have actually been strong but for the month of august, all of the major averages looking to lose about 3%. all this volatility is on china. and now it seems that the chinese, and we've had several guests come on our program and say this, are basically going to wait this out as we get closer to the election. how likely is that, in your opinion, at this point? >> i think that makes a lot of economic sense if you're a businessman, you're looking to see how this is going to play out. investment doesn't like uncertainty and there's so much u
we heard about carrie lamb and the events in beijing. that's not quieting down. and while she's trying to take a consistenconciliatory tone, it t some point mainland china will jump into the fray. >> i hope not. i hope both sides can remain calm. this has the potential to spiral out of control, the same way that tianemen square did. my hope is both sides can take a deep breath and not resort to any sort of violence or any sort of ratcheting up of tensions, even into the trade space....
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despite what beijing is doing. there are a lot of tactics which are underthe radar, you had more than a million people come out. as many as 1.7 million. maybe a bit fewer. remember this was in a torrential downpour this crowd is. what they're really saying to the international community they will defend their homeland. beijing doesn't know what to do. it is putting troops on the streets of hong kong in guise of hong kong policeman. it is taking over the hong kong government from carrie lam, the chief executive, it can do all these things, but it cannot win hearts and minds. it has lost 3/4 of the population. connell: is there a choice where that doesn't involve military force moving? is there some other way out of the protest movement? >> i don't think so. they could certainly lose hong kong. since april there is no loss of fervor. beijing can try a number of different tactics. everything it tried up to now has completely failed. this is a hostile regime that came to power through violence, maintains its power thro
despite what beijing is doing. there are a lot of tactics which are underthe radar, you had more than a million people come out. as many as 1.7 million. maybe a bit fewer. remember this was in a torrential downpour this crowd is. what they're really saying to the international community they will defend their homeland. beijing doesn't know what to do. it is putting troops on the streets of hong kong in guise of hong kong policeman. it is taking over the hong kong government from carrie lam, the...