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billions of dollars worth of chinese goods as the two countries failed to resolve their differences beijing says it will retaliate what will the impact be on the global economy also coming up. the first results from south africa's election showed that the ruling a.n.c. is heading for its was outcomes in its twenty five years in government. drawing with the party of nelson mandela. and a right kidney company google for plans to make its debut on wall street we speak to the driver discussed struggling to make make ends meet and i'll skip the company's low wage business model has come to an end of its travel. it's a standoff that could have far reaching negative impacts on the global economy at the stroke of midnight of washington time the united states increased talent's on some two hundred billion dollars of imports from china the move comes as the two sides failed to resolve the dispute over trade over the last few hours investors appear to have taken some parts from the fact that the talks are due to start up again today. but this has on settle so the was economically this france's finance
billions of dollars worth of chinese goods as the two countries failed to resolve their differences beijing says it will retaliate what will the impact be on the global economy also coming up. the first results from south africa's election showed that the ruling a.n.c. is heading for its was outcomes in its twenty five years in government. drawing with the party of nelson mandela. and a right kidney company google for plans to make its debut on wall street we speak to the driver discussed...
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. >> this is what beijing looked like 30 years ago. baback then, china was c callee kingngdom of bicycles. but then, urban planners had a different idea. for decades, they did evererythg they could to make beijing more car-friendly. around six million vehicles now clog its roads and highways. and the kingdom of bicycles has become thehe capital of traffc jams. thenen, two years ago, colorfl ntal bikes s suddenly began appepearing everywhere. all l you need to use one e bry is thepppp, and they cost less ththan 30 euro cents per hour. so a anyone with a smartphone n now find a bike practically anywhere. i went to find out if the new chnology iencouraging people to get out of their cars. mobike was the first bike-sharing company. it launched in 2016, a and now claiaims to have 2 200 million s worldwidide. >> at fifit there was cut-thro mpetetitio therere were over r a hundrd companies s on the markeket. now there arare just three or fr leleft. wewe're not makiking a profit , but we're gegetting there e biy bit. our reresults in sepeptemb
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let me bring in here from beijing done you've heard what the other two guests have had to say a lot of this seems to be about technology technology transfer and what the americans are calling technology fixed china is about to move up in sectors it's about to move into the tech world and that seems to be what's driving this is china stealing technology. well. i'm in no intention to defend a lot of practice is the chinese government does it does give unfair comparative advantage to a lot of state owned enterprises but in terms of stealing technology i think there are different interpretation of it because if we're talking about protecting the domestic industry this is an industrial policy than many countries have adopted in their earlier stage of development so we're talking about development policies here you can just open up the market say like the south african one nine hundred eighty s. because before your you have industrial base opening up the market to foreign investors there's bluntly will cause very devastating results because then you will pretty much from lose all your indust
let me bring in here from beijing done you've heard what the other two guests have had to say a lot of this seems to be about technology technology transfer and what the americans are calling technology fixed china is about to move up in sectors it's about to move into the tech world and that seems to be what's driving this is china stealing technology. well. i'm in no intention to defend a lot of practice is the chinese government does it does give unfair comparative advantage to a lot of...
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in beijing also. the u.s. seems to be suggesting that china is cheating that it's not playing fairly. well those are nice talk points but you'll notice that our my colleague hasn't brought forth any particular evidence to that fact the issue is that since donald trump came forward and became president he has been largely involved in a what he does best which is trying to shade the reality of what is happening china has been rising for quite some time if you look at what the u.s. has been able to win at the w t o we're talking in excess of three quarters of the time if there are real cases out there where where are they and where have they been lost where has china been stealing there's this narrative that goes on constantly and that seems to be on challenge that china has been doing all these nefarious things yet there isn't a scintilla of proof the instances where you had intellectual theft have been very simple to explain individuals have been stealing things in order to make profits for themselves i know th
in beijing also. the u.s. seems to be suggesting that china is cheating that it's not playing fairly. well those are nice talk points but you'll notice that our my colleague hasn't brought forth any particular evidence to that fact the issue is that since donald trump came forward and became president he has been largely involved in a what he does best which is trying to shade the reality of what is happening china has been rising for quite some time if you look at what the u.s. has been able...
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for beijing just one stone in a larger mosaic the new silk road it's our theme today on made in germany. now officially it's the chinese government's belt road initiative a trillion euro series of infrastructure projects meant to smooth the way for chinese goods across the globe that translates the highways bridges railways ports a network stretching across asia africa and even into europe part of countries are often eager for investment and for improvements infrastructure the new silk road is a charity project of course china is lending money and spreading debt sri lanka even hand the report to the chinese after nearing the fault and then there's the geo political significance china is aiming for a new influence on world markets. these are cooling and heating units for industrial buildings soon they'll be shipped to the u.s. pakistan bangladesh and mexico the manufacturer broad group a company headquartered in hunan china specializes in energy efficient air conditioning in the next few years the firm with more than three thousand employees hopes to further expand aided by china's belto
for beijing just one stone in a larger mosaic the new silk road it's our theme today on made in germany. now officially it's the chinese government's belt road initiative a trillion euro series of infrastructure projects meant to smooth the way for chinese goods across the globe that translates the highways bridges railways ports a network stretching across asia africa and even into europe part of countries are often eager for investment and for improvements infrastructure the new silk road is...
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relations adrian brown al jazeera beijing. the un says at least 65 migrants have drowned while trying to reach europe from libya after their boat capsized in the mediterranean sea a boat sank early on friday after in countering strong waves off the tunisian coast near the town of syphax another 16 people rescued by the tunisian navy is the deadliest migrant sinking since january meanwhile italian authorities have seized a charity boat which rescued 30 refugees and migrants off the libyan coast it was a scorcher in support of lampedusa by police after picking up the migrants from a sinking rabbit donkey italy says the boat was seized for aiding and abetting human trafficking. well now to venezuela the u.s. has imposed sanctions all 2 shipping companies involved in trade with venezuela the u.s. treasury department says the restrictions are in direct response to the arrest of an opposition member the vice president of venezuela's national assembly a guy has been put in a military prison on treason charges he's accused of supporti
relations adrian brown al jazeera beijing. the un says at least 65 migrants have drowned while trying to reach europe from libya after their boat capsized in the mediterranean sea a boat sank early on friday after in countering strong waves off the tunisian coast near the town of syphax another 16 people rescued by the tunisian navy is the deadliest migrant sinking since january meanwhile italian authorities have seized a charity boat which rescued 30 refugees and migrants off the libyan coast...
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so why is this move being seen as beijing. so why is this move being seen as so beijing. so why is this move being seen as so significant? well, these rare minerals are a critical component in making things like iphones, electric vehicles and advanced precision weapons. and this is being seen as a veiled threat against the us and its technology companies. china is upping the anti in the trade war with the united states by saying it would make supplying domestic chinese companies with these minerals before fulfilling demands by other countries —— ante. technology is increasingly being seen as another industry in which the two countries are waging the trade battle. in 2018, china produced about 78% of rare earths. it owns about 40% of global resources. and staying with the ongoing trade war, the us has declined to identify any of its major trading partners as currency manipulators. however, it did find that nine countries including china require close attention as washington presses tariffs and negotiations to address trade deficits. president trump has repeatedly accus
so why is this move being seen as beijing. so why is this move being seen as so beijing. so why is this move being seen as so significant? well, these rare minerals are a critical component in making things like iphones, electric vehicles and advanced precision weapons. and this is being seen as a veiled threat against the us and its technology companies. china is upping the anti in the trade war with the united states by saying it would make supplying domestic chinese companies with these...
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i might go that far most beijing residents use the bikes for much shorter distances for the so-called last mile from the subway to their office or home for the first time in quite a while the number of bike journeys is growing zoned out that's devices the chinese ministry of transport on behalf of the german government does far off unified that that was the positive effect of all the various bike sharing company i seeing them and us and officials started rethinking things in the cities and instant governments and it's a big discussion in many urban areas today all over the world the question of how we can get people to enjoy riding by ascot. most roads in beijing have a bike lane like this and we're going to take a look now in what condition they are. this one is nice and why then pretty comfortable to ride on even if there are. a couple of obstacles along the way i just managed to squeeze past one car making a turn and there's another issue too many vehicles stop or park on the bike path then you have to swerve into the car lane so a less than perfect situation. and there are other n
i might go that far most beijing residents use the bikes for much shorter distances for the so-called last mile from the subway to their office or home for the first time in quite a while the number of bike journeys is growing zoned out that's devices the chinese ministry of transport on behalf of the german government does far off unified that that was the positive effect of all the various bike sharing company i seeing them and us and officials started rethinking things in the cities and...
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and he joins us live from beijing. we await the response. yeah that's right and we haven't had that response yet nick when it comes it'll come via the website of the chinese commerce ministry here in beijing and the question is how proportionate will that response be on the issue of tariffs china doesn't really have much room for maneuver because of course it exports far more to the united states than the other way around so it doesn't have as many potential targets as the united states does but it could still make life actually quite difficult for american businesses here in this country could delay the issuing of new licenses that u.s. companies and other foreign firms need to operate in china it could delay custom clearances on u.s. imports and of course it might decide to start selling that large chunk of u.s. debt it owns in the form of u.s. treasury bonds but a lot of analysts argue that actually that would actually backfire on china and hurt china's economy it's difficult to know nick just how you know worried china's leaders are righ
and he joins us live from beijing. we await the response. yeah that's right and we haven't had that response yet nick when it comes it'll come via the website of the chinese commerce ministry here in beijing and the question is how proportionate will that response be on the issue of tariffs china doesn't really have much room for maneuver because of course it exports far more to the united states than the other way around so it doesn't have as many potential targets as the united states does...
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adrian but given that trump has now ordered tariffs on chinese imports how is beijing likely to respond. well i think the question is how proportionate will china's response be now we haven't had any details yet as to what china thinks about trump's decision to basically now tax all chinese imports into the united states any word we get will come via the website of the commerce ministry here in beijing and it may not happen today may happen on sunday or indeed on monday now the chinese delegation and are on their way back to beijing knew her actually gave a nother interview before he left china left the united states i'm sorry admitting that actually there had been disagreements in the discussions with the united states one of the sticking points came down to what china said it was going to purchase there was a misunderstanding mr hurd seemed to say he also said changes are natural before any deal is finally signed but he also added that the talks are going to continue and it's worth bearing in mind that there is actually a glimmer of hope here elizabeth because these new terrorists tha
adrian but given that trump has now ordered tariffs on chinese imports how is beijing likely to respond. well i think the question is how proportionate will china's response be now we haven't had any details yet as to what china thinks about trump's decision to basically now tax all chinese imports into the united states any word we get will come via the website of the commerce ministry here in beijing and it may not happen today may happen on sunday or indeed on monday now the chinese...
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coming up, jamie dimon, from the global summit in beijing. don't miss that interview on bloomberg tv. the $38 billion takeover plan is superior, giving chevron four days to boost the offer or walk away. executive saidef he is willing to end if the price gets too high. profiles aredit taking on more and more debt. , didatest ability record not indicate any course of action to rein in markets. refused tohin has release president trump's tax returns. this rejection opens the door for democrats to pursue more forceful means including issuing a subpoena or filing a lawsuit. turkey has ordered a rerun of elections in his temple. allegedng ak party widespread irregularities in the original election. erdogan has been criticized for undermining democracy. extinctions face according to a new report that calls for global action. climate change is cited as the third biggest cause along with pollution and changes in the way the land and sea are used. global news 24 hours a day on air and @tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analys
coming up, jamie dimon, from the global summit in beijing. don't miss that interview on bloomberg tv. the $38 billion takeover plan is superior, giving chevron four days to boost the offer or walk away. executive saidef he is willing to end if the price gets too high. profiles aredit taking on more and more debt. , didatest ability record not indicate any course of action to rein in markets. refused tohin has release president trump's tax returns. this rejection opens the door for democrats to...
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all chinese imports question is how will beijing respond. yes indeed there has been no official response so far other than those comments you heard from her china's chief trade negotiator who's been leading the talks on the chinese side since they began almost 10 months ago once we do get word it will come via the commerce ministry website that could happen on saturday it could happen on sunday it could happen on monday strangely enough the stock markets here in china started to stabilize on friday that was after president trump had announced he was raising terrorists and 10 to 25 percent on $200000000000.00 worth of chinese goods i think there was a feeling that as long as the 2 sides are talking then there is hope so i think you know the chinese government also factoring that into their decision as to how they respond to the question is what will be the proportionality of that response on the issue of tariffs china doesn't really have much room for maneuver because of course it exports far more to the united states than the other way aroun
all chinese imports question is how will beijing respond. yes indeed there has been no official response so far other than those comments you heard from her china's chief trade negotiator who's been leading the talks on the chinese side since they began almost 10 months ago once we do get word it will come via the commerce ministry website that could happen on saturday it could happen on sunday it could happen on monday strangely enough the stock markets here in china started to stabilize on...
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can beijing afford to restart a full-blown trade war now? there has been a a sisignificant economic slow down here in china with the gdp considerably plateauing at a level that is much slower than it has been in the past. it is still l ch higher r than e avererage in the world, but definitetely an economicic slown here in china. the thing is, the chinese levelels -- has more levevers to use to contrtrol an economomic slowdown than the united statess has b because its a more centralized economy then a completely market econonomy. we c can expect china to be able storm b bymore of a injecting morore liquiditity ino the chinese economy, but this will have itits o own problems,e increasesed debt. it is also important to o note that 20%f china's gdp comes from exports, a a sizable c chuk that wilill be direcectly impacd by a raise in tariffs.s. but again, t this could d also t the americican economy because f the way tarariffs w work is thee generalllly distributeded down e liline to the consumer. those consumers being americans who are buying ch
can beijing afford to restart a full-blown trade war now? there has been a a sisignificant economic slow down here in china with the gdp considerably plateauing at a level that is much slower than it has been in the past. it is still l ch higher r than e avererage in the world, but definitetely an economicic slown here in china. the thing is, the chinese levelels -- has more levevers to use to contrtrol an economomic slowdown than the united statess has b because its a more centralized economy...
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beijing retaliates and its trade dispute with us and markets tumble on fears that things are spiraling out of control so is there still time for a deal between the 2 nations give you the latest. also coming up attacks on 2 saudi tankers in the persian gulf was the real target the price of a barrel of oil. and counterfeit in poor quality drugs are threatening hundreds of thousands of patients on the african continent we'll tell you what's going on. below and welcome to business i'm stephen beard's in berlin good to have you with us u.s. china trade row has taken another turn with beijing announcing it will increase tariffs on 60000000000 dollars of u.s. goods from the 1st of june this comes just 3 days after washington more than double duties on a raft of chinese exports the economic saber rattling is hitting businesses and consumers on both sides of this feud. china's response to washington's lightest tariffs was as swift as it was predictable beijing says it will impose additional tariffs of 20 to 25 percent on $60000000000.00 worth of u.s. imports. raising tariffs will not solve any
beijing retaliates and its trade dispute with us and markets tumble on fears that things are spiraling out of control so is there still time for a deal between the 2 nations give you the latest. also coming up attacks on 2 saudi tankers in the persian gulf was the real target the price of a barrel of oil. and counterfeit in poor quality drugs are threatening hundreds of thousands of patients on the african continent we'll tell you what's going on. below and welcome to business i'm stephen...
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in beijing also the u.s. seems to be suggesting that china is cheating that it's not playing fairly. well those are nice talk points but you'll notice that our my colleague hasn't brought forth any particular evidence to that fact the issue is that since donald trump came forward and became president he has been largely involved in a what he does best which is trying to shade the reality of what is happening china has been rising for quite some time if you look at what the u.s. has been able to win at the w t o we're talking in excess of three quarters of the time if there are real cases out there where where are they and where have they been lost where has china been stealing there's this narrative that goes on constantly and that seems to be on challenge that china has been doing all these nefarious things yet there isn't a scintilla of proof the instances where you had intellectual theft have been very simple to explain individuals have been stealing things in order to make profits for themselves i know th
in beijing also the u.s. seems to be suggesting that china is cheating that it's not playing fairly. well those are nice talk points but you'll notice that our my colleague hasn't brought forth any particular evidence to that fact the issue is that since donald trump came forward and became president he has been largely involved in a what he does best which is trying to shade the reality of what is happening china has been rising for quite some time if you look at what the u.s. has been able to...
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beijing also and the u.s. seems to be suggesting that china is cheating that it's not playing fairly. well those are nice talk points but you'll notice that our my colleague hasn't brought forth any particular evidence to that fact the issue is that since donald trump came forward and became president he has been largely involved in a what he does best which is trying to shade the reality of what is happening china has been rising for quite some time if you look at what the u.s. has been able to win at the w t o we're talking in excess of three quarters of the time if there are real cases out there where where are they and where have they been lost where has china been stealing there's this narrative that goes on constantly and that seems to be on challenge that china has been doing all these nefarious things yet there isn't a scintilla of proof the instances where you had intellectual theft have been very simple to explain individuals have been stealing things in order to make profits for themselves i know th
beijing also and the u.s. seems to be suggesting that china is cheating that it's not playing fairly. well those are nice talk points but you'll notice that our my colleague hasn't brought forth any particular evidence to that fact the issue is that since donald trump came forward and became president he has been largely involved in a what he does best which is trying to shade the reality of what is happening china has been rising for quite some time if you look at what the u.s. has been able...
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china trade route as beijing an ounce retaliatory tariffs on u.s. goods in response to washington doubling its telling. come to do business africa monica jones and berlin good to have you with us and we are starting in same barber which has throttled its energy output in a bid to conserve a dwindling supply of electricity the state power utility has introduced rolling power cuts that will last up to 8 hours a day those outages are more than just inconvenient they could cripple key industries especially mining which accounts for more than 3 quarters of zimbabwe's export with a country already in a deep economic crisis public anger at the government is growing now that crisis has seen shortages of u.s. dollars fuel food and medicines as well a soaring inflation that is eroding earnings and savings to ease some of the pain were citizens and are helping themselves to the assets of former president robert mugabe some barbarians flocked to former president robert mugabe's farm after learning that his belongings were up for sale the auction was organized t
china trade route as beijing an ounce retaliatory tariffs on u.s. goods in response to washington doubling its telling. come to do business africa monica jones and berlin good to have you with us and we are starting in same barber which has throttled its energy output in a bid to conserve a dwindling supply of electricity the state power utility has introduced rolling power cuts that will last up to 8 hours a day those outages are more than just inconvenient they could cripple key industries...
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chinese shares look rotten today beijing says it wants swallowed to have fruit as washington raises tariffs again but u.s. officials contradict trump admitting the trade was hurting both sides. allege sabotage attacks on the world's most important oil. warnings to ships in the strait of hormuz that they could be next. and the turkish lira keeps falling against the dollar as faces a rerun of its contested merril vote. had been physical and it's to business china says it will not yield on matters of principle that's not stopping stocks from resuming their slump you want also down on the trade impasse between the world's top 2 economies the united states has doubled juvies on a raft of chinese exports and while president donald trump gloat he's now got beijing right where he once said his own advisers admit the reality is different. fish textiles and footwear if they're made in china are about to get a lot more expensive for u.s. consumers. that's after the u.s. hike duties on those goods to 25 percent and more terrorists might be coming according to u.s. trade representatives president donald
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china trade standoff escalates beijing hints at choking off vital rare earth exports to the u.s. . also on the show their boss celebrates its 50th birthday in true middle age fashion contemplating past successes and failures. and spinning in old tradition into a new revenue stream how kenyan farmers are swapping high risk crops for silk production. welcome to you business i'm stephen beard symbol and it's good to have you with us while way officials complain the u.s. president donald trump is applying the full weight of the american state to kill their business despite that the chinese telecoms giant is now appealing to u.s. courts to find in the firm's favor arguing the u.s. ban on its hardware is unconstitutional meanwhile the trade dispute between the 2 nations continues to simmer with beijing now threatening to restrict key mineral exports to the u.s. . for huawei the case is clear politicians in the u.s. i use in their skins off an entire nation will come off a private company they are using every it tour they have including legislative and administrative and diplomatic to chi
china trade standoff escalates beijing hints at choking off vital rare earth exports to the u.s. . also on the show their boss celebrates its 50th birthday in true middle age fashion contemplating past successes and failures. and spinning in old tradition into a new revenue stream how kenyan farmers are swapping high risk crops for silk production. welcome to you business i'm stephen beard symbol and it's good to have you with us while way officials complain the u.s. president donald trump is...
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of your way is lying over the company's ties to beijing the u.s. government put huawei on a trade to blacklist last week banning u.s. companies from doing business with it a market reaction has been negative for us hopes of a successful resumption of trade talks between the world's top 2 economies decline . you are way hasn't been out of the headlines very often recently but this week found itself at the very center of the ongoing trade conflict between the u.s. and china several u.s. firms including google restricted access to while away in order to comply with the u.s. barring order foreign companies such as japan's panasonic are considering doing the same u.s. secretary of state mike compare says wow is dishonest about the extent of its ties to beijing that's just false to say that they don't work with the chinese government is a false it's just the way c.e.o. and that at least isn't telling american people the truth nor the world several chinese government spokespeople spoke out against the u.s. moves. don't know what i'll do you know the use o
of your way is lying over the company's ties to beijing the u.s. government put huawei on a trade to blacklist last week banning u.s. companies from doing business with it a market reaction has been negative for us hopes of a successful resumption of trade talks between the world's top 2 economies decline . you are way hasn't been out of the headlines very often recently but this week found itself at the very center of the ongoing trade conflict between the u.s. and china several u.s. firms...
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adrian brown, al jazeera, beijing. a former president of interpol will face trial for corruption in his native china. he is accused of abuse of power and taking bribes. he disappeared in september during a visit to china and beijing later confirmed he was detained on suspicion of corruption. he was head of the international police organization since 2016. chinese officials say he resigned after his arrest. much more still had on the program. anger on the streets of tehran over the latest u.s. sanctions, as the revolutionary guard rejects the idea of talks with trump. ♪ we visit a state-of-the-art hospital helping palestinians who lost limbs in the gaza protest. and a brazilian star is in trouble with football authorities again. peter has the details. ♪ the u.n. says at least 65 migrants have drowned trying to reach europe from libya after their boat capsized in the mediterranean friday after encountering strong waves off the tunisian coast. 16 people were rescued by tunisia's navy. it is the deadliest migrant boat
adrian brown, al jazeera, beijing. a former president of interpol will face trial for corruption in his native china. he is accused of abuse of power and taking bribes. he disappeared in september during a visit to china and beijing later confirmed he was detained on suspicion of corruption. he was head of the international police organization since 2016. chinese officials say he resigned after his arrest. much more still had on the program. anger on the streets of tehran over the latest u.s....
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beijing has threatened to retaliate for the tariff increase. matt rivers standing by live for us in china this morning. what might retaliation look like from the chinese? >> reporter: well, they've got a number of different options. we're at a port. a lot of what china ships to the united states goes out behind me, and more than $100 billion a year of american goods comes in here to china. most have had tariffs placed on them already. china could raise the rates of tariffs going from 10 to 25%. they could make life here for u.s. companies, market access issues. there's also things that would be less formal. if you were an agricultural exporter, you sent a perishable good to a dock, maybe the inspections people here, the customs people in china, they don't get around to looking at your shipment, your food perishes on the dock, and you don't make money. we don't know exactly what they're going to do yet. you can belt they are going to do something. >> matt rivers standing by live. >>> president trump none too pleased about the subpoena his son do
beijing has threatened to retaliate for the tariff increase. matt rivers standing by live for us in china this morning. what might retaliation look like from the chinese? >> reporter: well, they've got a number of different options. we're at a port. a lot of what china ships to the united states goes out behind me, and more than $100 billion a year of american goods comes in here to china. most have had tariffs placed on them already. china could raise the rates of tariffs going from 10...
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beijing has put duties on $110 billion of us goods, blaming the us for starting "the largest trade war in economic history". 0ur asia business correspondent karishma vaswani joins us now from singapore, where she has been following the story. karishma, welcome to you. it seemed to come out of the blue this tweet. things have been going so well, do we know where it has all gone wrong? that is not clear to be honest and you're absolutely right, things did appear to be moving on a a positive pace. remember, just last week, we have the us trade delegation led by the us trade secretary stephen nguyen and the trade representative robert lighthizer. they were in beijing at the end of last week and at the end of those talks, mnnuchin actually tweeted that those talks we re actually tweeted that those talks were productive and they would move to washington at the end of next week. —— mnuchin. we have had the threats of further tariffs as you just explaining in those tweets and thatis just explaining in those tweets and that is not going to go down well with beijing. and there are reports, i
beijing has put duties on $110 billion of us goods, blaming the us for starting "the largest trade war in economic history". 0ur asia business correspondent karishma vaswani joins us now from singapore, where she has been following the story. karishma, welcome to you. it seemed to come out of the blue this tweet. things have been going so well, do we know where it has all gone wrong? that is not clear to be honest and you're absolutely right, things did appear to be moving on a a...
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for months washington has been accusing qual way of spying and delivering data to leaders in beijing is distant weiwei is something that's very dangerous you look at what they've done from a security standpoint from a military standpoint it's very dangers from general a clear rebuttal that u.s. government has provided no evidence to assure that our way is a courtesy threat there's no gun no smoke. only speculation speculation that has landed way on the so-called entity list of companies u.s. firms contrails with google's already announced that it won't provide updates of its smartphone operating system android to while away chances of u.s. companies including chip maker has come under pressure meanwhile the u.s. chinese trade will recess collating beijing has suggested it might limit textbooks of rare earths to the u.s. in danger in the tech and defense industries that the u.s. defense department told congress on wednesday that it was already trying to reduce its reliance on the minerals from china the world's largest producer of rare earths . and let's go now to our financial corres
for months washington has been accusing qual way of spying and delivering data to leaders in beijing is distant weiwei is something that's very dangerous you look at what they've done from a security standpoint from a military standpoint it's very dangers from general a clear rebuttal that u.s. government has provided no evidence to assure that our way is a courtesy threat there's no gun no smoke. only speculation speculation that has landed way on the so-called entity list of companies u.s....
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for beijing just one stone in a larger mosaic the new silk road it's our theme today on made in germany. now officially it's the chinese government's belt and road initiative a trillion euro series of infrastructure projects meant to smooth the way for chinese goods across the globe that translates to highways bridges railways ports a network stretching across asia africa and even to europe partner countries are often eager for investment and for improvements the old infrastructure the new silk road is a charity project of course china is lending money and spreading debt sri lanka even handed report to the chinese after nearing the fault and then there's the geo political significance china is aiming for a new influence on world markets. these are cooling and heating units for industrial buildings soon they'll be shipped to the u.s. pakistan bangladesh and mexico the manufacturer broad group a company headquartered in hunan china specializes in energy efficient air conditioning in the next few years the firm with more than three thousand employees hopes to further expand aided by china'
for beijing just one stone in a larger mosaic the new silk road it's our theme today on made in germany. now officially it's the chinese government's belt and road initiative a trillion euro series of infrastructure projects meant to smooth the way for chinese goods across the globe that translates to highways bridges railways ports a network stretching across asia africa and even to europe partner countries are often eager for investment and for improvements the old infrastructure the new silk...
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why do you think beijing backpedaled? according to the report we saw, if there was some sort of law that was made between the u.s. and china when it comes to force tech transfers, ip protection, what ultimately do you think led to china to backpedal? was it a miscalculation to do so at the last minute? this is a fairly common negotiation strategy on the part of china. that is to say, it appears to be an agreement, but we have not fully finalized it and therefore there should be some adjustment. i think that is part of it. in addition to that there is also a strong perception on the chinese side that concessions which the united states asked for what amounts to a restructuring of the chinese economic system in a way that would inhibit growth going forward. they were reluctant to do so. what this means with ip, for example, is there would be more effort in the united states, which is already begun if you look at statements from the former deputy attorney general, the director of the fbi, toward law enforcement as a way of p
why do you think beijing backpedaled? according to the report we saw, if there was some sort of law that was made between the u.s. and china when it comes to force tech transfers, ip protection, what ultimately do you think led to china to backpedal? was it a miscalculation to do so at the last minute? this is a fairly common negotiation strategy on the part of china. that is to say, it appears to be an agreement, but we have not fully finalized it and therefore there should be some adjustment....
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ok let's go live now to go to you in beijing you were talking there about the the trade talks that have been going on between the u.s. and china this is a very delicate balancing act isn't it for china. that's why time is in a very difficult position for months now it's been saying that they oppose these u.s. sanctions that they're disrespectful and that there's nothing illegal about the way it does trade with iran and furthermore chinese companies themselves chinese energy companies have invested billions of dollars into iranian oil fields so certainly they want to maintain a very good relations with iran moving forward but as we heard just then they have other interests i need to consider and the prior's you right now is really coming really wrapping up this trade war with the united states china's economy is slowing and they really wants to see a solution to the end of these tit for tat tariffs which are really disaster abating the problem and so they may not want to risk that relationship they may not want to risk a deal going forward both sides have said that they could be at the h
ok let's go live now to go to you in beijing you were talking there about the the trade talks that have been going on between the u.s. and china this is a very delicate balancing act isn't it for china. that's why time is in a very difficult position for months now it's been saying that they oppose these u.s. sanctions that they're disrespectful and that there's nothing illegal about the way it does trade with iran and furthermore chinese companies themselves chinese energy companies have...
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a tale of terrorist strong and twitter washington issues fresh terrifying towards beijing at a time of war talks were supposedly going well catching markets off guard. also on the show the city where more startups are born per capita than any other we take you to tel aviv and israel the site of an ongoing tax. and the sharing economy comes to be key think we'll look at a german app back to the next be far worse to cross progress in search of pollinators. welcome to the w business i'm joined on in berlin thank you very much for joining us now trade talks between the u.s. and china appear to be going smoothly for weeks that is until a surprise threat by u.s. president donald trump to ratchet up tariffs on chinese goods this friday and to impose a fresh round of duties effectively covering all chinese exports markets all over the world were caught off guard. the trade conflict between the u.s. and china has lurched from crisis to crisis but even on friday there seem to be grounds for optimism donald trump paled progress in averting a full blown trade war with xi jinping china but the deal
a tale of terrorist strong and twitter washington issues fresh terrifying towards beijing at a time of war talks were supposedly going well catching markets off guard. also on the show the city where more startups are born per capita than any other we take you to tel aviv and israel the site of an ongoing tax. and the sharing economy comes to be key think we'll look at a german app back to the next be far worse to cross progress in search of pollinators. welcome to the w business i'm joined on...
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dispute with china as a trump imposes new tariffs on billions of dollars worth of chinese imports from beijing threatens counter measures so what impact will this hop on the global economy also on the program. some of the seas are calm and the people smugglers are. in the mediterranean some migrants were rescued today but as many as seventy. governments are increasingly restricting the work of the military and the best you can use. in football sunday will decide the champions of the english premier league . leaders manchester city with liverpool trailing by just. the last round of the seas. i'm phil gayle welcome to the program. the trade dispute between the united states and china is heating up and is likely to have far reaching consequences but global economy the two sides have ended talks for the day but they're still negotiating even though president trump has just more than doubled the tariffs on two hundred billion dollars of chinese imports beijing says it will take necessary countermeasures but mr trump says there's no rush to strike a deal. and the u.s. and chinese delegations part wa
dispute with china as a trump imposes new tariffs on billions of dollars worth of chinese imports from beijing threatens counter measures so what impact will this hop on the global economy also on the program. some of the seas are calm and the people smugglers are. in the mediterranean some migrants were rescued today but as many as seventy. governments are increasingly restricting the work of the military and the best you can use. in football sunday will decide the champions of the english...
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in china people continued to demand the restitution a demand which took on political dimensions beijing viewed it as a way to exercise a national humiliation but also to confirm its newfound international clout the two bronzes in the sun the home begs a collection had become symbols of the plundering of their country by the west for christie's it was urgent to calm things down with the chinese in twenty thirty the owner of christie's file swapping no himself sent emissaries to directly negotiate the purchase of the bronzes with. was a good trade we could see over and near. them for therapy know this it had to be up or here or there or it could be due she says his father apparently shores. officially from swapping no returned the heads to beijing out of friendship for the people of china but that wasn't all a few weeks after the return of the bronzes in the presence of the french businessman the chinese government finally gave christie's permission to operate in the country an exchange as described it. the much publicized case of the summer palace bronzes is far from unique more and more
in china people continued to demand the restitution a demand which took on political dimensions beijing viewed it as a way to exercise a national humiliation but also to confirm its newfound international clout the two bronzes in the sun the home begs a collection had become symbols of the plundering of their country by the west for christie's it was urgent to calm things down with the chinese in twenty thirty the owner of christie's file swapping no himself sent emissaries to directly...
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beijing says it won't swallow bitter fruit and apps upon it china just announced it will raise tariffs on u.s. goods in response to washington doubling its tariffs on china but u.s. officials warn the trade war is hurting both sides. also on the show pakistan's e.q. is a 6000000000 dollar lifeline from the international monetary fund i meet high inflation and massive debt. and after the opening of the rice market in the philippines small farmers feel for their livelihoods. alone welcome to business asia want to get jones good to have you with us the u.s. china trade route enters a new chapter beijing has just announced it will impose tariffs on $60000000000.00 of u.s. goods from the 1st of june this comes just 3 days after washington doubled to duties on a raft of chinese exports and while the economic saber rattling continues u.s. consume us stands to foot the bill. fish textiles in footwear if they're made in china they're about to get a lot more expensive for u.s. consumers. that's after the u.s. hike duties on those goods to 25 percent more terrorist might be coming according to u.
beijing says it won't swallow bitter fruit and apps upon it china just announced it will raise tariffs on u.s. goods in response to washington doubling its tariffs on china but u.s. officials warn the trade war is hurting both sides. also on the show pakistan's e.q. is a 6000000000 dollar lifeline from the international monetary fund i meet high inflation and massive debt. and after the opening of the rice market in the philippines small farmers feel for their livelihoods. alone welcome to...
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beijing had shifted from communism to a more market driven system chinese cinema found a new impetus the possibility of commercial success led by the example of movie makers in hong kong filmmakers on the mainland started experimenting with new johndroe action movies t.v. dramas chick flicks from comics even satire. the producer it was clear to mainland chinese producers just how much potential domestic market had was having come of age watching hong kong cinema in the eighty's and ninety's they began to invite filmmakers from there to come over with industry over the model for china it was diverse it had stars and it played with different genres and what's interesting about some of these films is precisely because of the popularity of the people involved they can push the envelope a little bit. big shots funeral had a lot of comedy revolved around product placement this was a very cynical way of making money by putting large corporations products into the film at the same time the story of the film was about the corruption of everyday life by advertising and market culture unfunctio
beijing had shifted from communism to a more market driven system chinese cinema found a new impetus the possibility of commercial success led by the example of movie makers in hong kong filmmakers on the mainland started experimenting with new johndroe action movies t.v. dramas chick flicks from comics even satire. the producer it was clear to mainland chinese producers just how much potential domestic market had was having come of age watching hong kong cinema in the eighty's and ninety's...
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is very at odds withjeremy attitude to beijing is very at odds with jeremy hunt and attitude to beijing is very at odds withjeremy hunt and others attitude to beijing is very at odds with jeremy hunt and others who have takena with jeremy hunt and others who have taken a more consolatory line to beijing. ithink taken a more consolatory line to beijing. i think others have talked about a golden age of cooperation, but that is not a view shared by governments in. which is one of the reason that other people have said, well, if anybody was going to be mounting a robust rebuttal of this idea of cooperating with wildly, it could be him. -- with huawei. i deny thinking this is domestic politics unravelling or will be —— will they be thinking this is domestic politics unravelling or... ? they will be watching very closely. they we re will be watching very closely. they were grilling the prime minister about why britain's is getting so close to a company that is vulnerable to coercion by chinese data security. there are very real fears there. it should be said that britain already does have
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china imports far less compared to how much the us imports from china so one thing beijing could do is to double the existing ta riffs could do is to double the existing tariffs but that would hurt chinese consumers. alternatively, it could make things harder for american companies operating in china but that could damage its reputation and the fact that ageing hasn't said how oi’ the fact that ageing hasn't said how or when it will retaliate means it may still be hoping to come to an agreement with the united states and there is still some time because the ta riffs there is still some time because the tariffs won't apply because that will already in transit, when the deadline passes, and with the shift across the pacific, that gives the two sides a grace period of up to four weeks to negotiate a settlement which could just be in time for the 620 which could just be in time for the g20 summit which will be taking place in osaka, japan injune when xijinping and place in osaka, japan injune when xi jinping and donald place in osaka, japan injune when xijinping and donald trump are like
china imports far less compared to how much the us imports from china so one thing beijing could do is to double the existing ta riffs could do is to double the existing tariffs but that would hurt chinese consumers. alternatively, it could make things harder for american companies operating in china but that could damage its reputation and the fact that ageing hasn't said how oi’ the fact that ageing hasn't said how or when it will retaliate means it may still be hoping to come to an...
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has stressed that the priority will be on known threat how beijing to combat climate change and endeavor it says that will benefit economies across the asia pacific region. and i'm joined now by business is clifford coonan who has long experience covering china clifford the asian development bank isn't the only multinational lender that signal close look at chinese status is it that's right the world bank is also examining it now and i think people are starting to ask questions about do we really need to be lending money to china when as we saw last week we had the belgian road forum in beijing of which china highlighted how it's lending money to other countries in the region and to build its influence and to to move into other parts of the world so i think people are wondering now what is going to happen with with lending and china now the a.t.p. says that it will keep lending for climate change product projects in this case talk about china is that something that's just really needed in china or is this just sort of a face saving measure to keep lending to them but i think as we saw in
has stressed that the priority will be on known threat how beijing to combat climate change and endeavor it says that will benefit economies across the asia pacific region. and i'm joined now by business is clifford coonan who has long experience covering china clifford the asian development bank isn't the only multinational lender that signal close look at chinese status is it that's right the world bank is also examining it now and i think people are starting to ask questions about do we...
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spent in beijing, but there were a number of sticking points. the question really is not whether there is going to be a deal at this point, but when they pull the court on this. a lot of people believe that donald trump will be looking at this as a political card, as he battles on towards his re—election campaign. there are reports that president trump is making concessions, particularly on cyber theft, and the chinese are also making concessions in terms of opening the banking system. can you confirm this? well, these are discussions that have been held. the issue is, as always, when you make a deal, there is always somebody unhappy. there has to be some give—and—ta ke. unhappy. there has to be some give—and—take. i don't know about the concessions on cyber theft, i think the issue is that china has shown a considerable amount of movement both with the legal process and a number of laws that have made it much, much more difficult for cyber theft. remember, china it much, much more difficult for cybertheft. remember, china is it much,
spent in beijing, but there were a number of sticking points. the question really is not whether there is going to be a deal at this point, but when they pull the court on this. a lot of people believe that donald trump will be looking at this as a political card, as he battles on towards his re—election campaign. there are reports that president trump is making concessions, particularly on cyber theft, and the chinese are also making concessions in terms of opening the banking system. can...
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citizens were going to be splitting the bill with beijing in fact both sides will pay both sides will pay and these things and of course it would then such a tariff on goods coming into the country the chinese are no but the chinese will suffer g.d.p. losses and so forth with respect to a diminishing export market and goods that they may need for their own history on this but the president says china doesn't that china it pays the terrace they may suffer consequences but it's the u.s. businesses and u.s. consumers who pay correct and yes to some extent and you know i don't disagree with that again both sides both sides will suffer and that is china has said it will retaliate with necessary counter measures but so far it's left observers guessing what that could entails. well we know that china just announced some counter measures and for more let's go to our financial correspondent condé in frankfurt what exactly are those 2 measures beijing is taking against the u.s. . well money good like you mentioned it's the increase on $60000000000.00 worth of u.s. goods and the china has risk
citizens were going to be splitting the bill with beijing in fact both sides will pay both sides will pay and these things and of course it would then such a tariff on goods coming into the country the chinese are no but the chinese will suffer g.d.p. losses and so forth with respect to a diminishing export market and goods that they may need for their own history on this but the president says china doesn't that china it pays the terrace they may suffer consequences but it's the u.s....