the royal at the time they're all home police force the police force and then those in beijing. refer back to jane for approval and let's let you know there's a longer there's a number of allegations that andrew which i'd like i can see actually answer. one country 2 systems the democracy movement is trying to destroy the actually all uncle china is doing is trying to offer you a better future what's your response. for a lot of hong kong people who are destroying the one country 2 systems is obviously the chinese craft and when they publish the national security law when they publish a lot off different kind of policy inside hong kong including 2 twisty education systems or even to ask the air sea for surf and to take oath to state their mind clearly points to the chinese government this kind of things it's a direct hits of the affecting the hong kong's fragile us which means the moccasin and the credence and those failures have been destroyed by the chinese government and this is a really obvious things for example previously a lot of hong kong people feel safe inside of hong k

look in detail at how beijing uses its national security laws on the mainland you don't really understand the real situation in hong kong i also will come back to the situation in hong kong how one country 2 systems lately operate this week we're replaying an interview about hong kong recorded in early june by van many fear that a new security law to be imposed by beijing would seriously damage the independence of hong kong's judging my guest was regina if chair of the probating new people's party she dismissed all the fears as priceless but the law is now in force and widely condemned around the world so i want to be on says she gave us. regina welcome to a conference on. hello you recently wrote an article about the controversial new security law that china's going to impose on hong kong and you said this does not necessarily spell the death of hong kong separate systems but you're taking a huge gamble backing this law aren't you because beijing has done everything it can to prove that it's not interested in those separate systems not interested in freedom of expression human rights or

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other all at a time they're all home police force the police force and then those in beijing. refer back to jane for approval and let's let you know there's a longer there's a number of allegations that andrew which i'd like i can see actually answer. one country 2 systems the democracy movement is trying to destroy the actually all uncle china is doing is trying to offer you a better future what's your response. for a lot of hong kong people who are destroying the one country 2 systems is obviously china's craft and when they publish the national security law when they publish a lot off different kind of policy inside hong kong including 2 twisty education systems or even to ask the. sea for surf and to take oath to state their mind clearly points to the chinese government this kind of things it's a direct hits of the affecting the hong kong's fragile us which means to democracy and the freedoms and those failures have been destroyed by the chinese government and this is a really obvious things for example previously a lot of hong kong people feel safe inside of hong kong but

and prominent voice for democracy jimmy was arrested along with others under the new security law is beijing sending a message to other pro-democracy campaigners. and he says i'm not sure when i will be arrested and be extradited to china. what we all worry about the threats that we need to face in the coming through the full interview later in the program. and crocs in distress thousands of the joint reptiles face starvation. in india as the corner of august keeps paying visitors the way. i'm british manager welcome to news asia it's good to have you with us police in hong kong have arrested prominent pro-democracy figure and media tycoon jimmy lie under provisions of a newly implemented security law and said he had been charged with allegedly colluding with foreign powers police arrested life from his home before also searching the offices of his. 8 others have also been held in the past line has been critical of the chinese government's actions in hong kong and is the most high profile person to be arrested under the new security know which came into force on the 30th of june if convicted

with the friends of beijing which is hops guarantee our personal safety and what the dollar and a muscle rest condo with the national secretary legislation which just proved how that shouldn't be fact is being used to science up a loss what is the message of beijing is trying to deliver to the pro-democracy movement in hong kong with such a high profile arrest that. we have no intention to have any collusion with the foreign force with never call on a stench that is after nationalist implement it but now beijing just provided these leaders again there and just try to generate more and more excuse to silence a wise and to crack the protest but no matter what happened when just urging beijing to hold the ability to stop the erosion of you know 1st where you including press freedom and also free election all we fight for but josh rojas successful are you all being really in your terms i mean you as a candidate have been barred from standing in these elections which themselves have now been postponed is it having any impact on beijing. good us says or us out from the moccasin movement they c

other or at a time they're all home police force the police force and then those in beijing. refer back to jane for approval and let's let you know there's a longer there's a number of allegations that andrew which i'd like i can see actually answer. one country 2 systems the democracy movement is trying to destroy the actually all uncle china is doing is trying to offer you a better future what's your response. for a lot of hong kong people who destroy the one country 2 systems is obviously the chinese craft and when they publish the national security law when they publish a lot off different kinds of policies i hong kong including 2 twisty education systems or even to ask the air sea for surf and to take oath to state their mind clearly points to the chinese government this kind of things it's a direct hits of the affecting the hong kong's fragile us which means the moccasin and the credence and those failures have been destroyed by the chinese government and this is a really obvious things for example previously a lot of hong kong people feel safe inside of hong kong but a

look in detail at how beijing uses its national security laws on the mainland you don't really understand the real situation in hong kong i also feel comfort for the situation in hong kong how one country 2 systems clearly operate this week we're replaying an interview about hong kong recorded in early june by then many fears of a new security law to be imposed by beijing would seriously damage the independence of hong kong's judging my guest was regina chair of the probating new people's party she dismissed all the fears as places of the law is now in force and widely condemned around the world so i wanted to have you on says she gave us. that you're welcome to a conference on hello you recently wrote an article about the controversial new security law that china is going to impose on hong kong and you said this does not to necessarily spell the death of hong kong separate systems but you're taking a huge gamble backing this law onto because beijing has done everything it can to prove that it's not interested in those separate systems not interested in freedom of expression human rights

look in detail at how beijing uses its national security laws on the mainland you don't really understand the real situation in hong kong i also it'll come back to the situation in hong kong how one country 2 systems we operate this week we're replaying an interview about hong kong recorded in early june by then many fear of a new security law to be imposed by beijing would seriously damage the independence of hong kong's judging my guest was regina chair of the probating new people's party she dismissed all the fears as graceless but the law is now in force and widely condemned around the world so i wanted to have the answers she gave us. regina that you welcome to a conference on hollow you recently wrote an article about the controversial new security law that china's going to impose on hong kong and you said this does not to necessarily spell the death of hong kong separate systems but you're taking a huge gamble backing this law aren't you because beijing has done everything it can to prove that it's not interested in those separate systems not interested in freedom of expression hum

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and prominent voice for democracy jimmy was arrested along with others under the new security law is beijing sending a message to other of pro-democracy campaigner. joshua wong and he says i'm not sure when i will be arrested. by the chinese and we all worry about the threats that we need to face and all coming through. the full interview. and crux in distress thousands of the joint face starvation. in india as a corner of august keeps paying visitors the way. i'm british manager welcome to news asia it's good to have you with us police in hong kong have arrested prominent pro-democracy figure and media tycoon jimmy lie under provisions of a newly implemented security knoll and aide to said he had been charged with allegedly colluding with foreign powers police arrested life from his home also searching the offices. of his daily newspaper 8 others have also been held in the past line has been critical of the chinese government's actions in hong kong and is the most high profile person to be arrested under the new security law which came into force on the 30th of june if convicted he could be

and beijing hitting key figures with sanctions and closing consulates in recent weeks. and it's not the only issue where the two countries don't see eye—to—eye. i spoke with former australian prime minister and china expert kevin rudd and got his take on the situation. if our prism for analysis is where does the us—china relationship go, the bottom line is we have not seen this relationship in such fundamental disrepair in about half a century. ans as a result, whether it is hong kong, or whether it's taiwan, or events unfolding in the south china sea, this is pushing the relationship into greater and greater levels of crisis. what concern those of us who study this professionally and who know both systems of government reasonably well, both in beijing and washington, is that the probability of a crisis unfolding either in the taiwan straits or in the south china sea is now growing and the probability of escalation is now real into a serious shooting match and the lesson of history is, it is very difficult to de—escalate under those circumstances. yes, i think y

from violet beijing intensifies its crackdown on democratic freedoms in hong kong police arrested media tycoon and leading pro-democracy complain a jimmy and searched his news room is accused of colluding with foreign forces under the tough new security imposed by beijing also coming up. clashes rose as president lukashenko claims a landslide victory despite strong challenge from an opposition candidate the election commission says the same 80 percent of the vote. more clashes in the streets of beirut as thousands school for the government to go to 1st minister quits but that's not enough for the protesters angered by last week's devastating explosions. welcome to the program china has again cracked down on democratic freedoms in hong kong with the arrest of media tycoon jimmy lie he's a prominent pro-democracy companion an outspoken critic of beijing's policies in the territory an aide said lawyer was being held over suspected collusion with foreign forces under the tough new national security law imposed in june. this was the moment of arrest jimmy lie put into an unmarked police van

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this is the the news live from berlin beijing intensifies its crackdown on democratic freedoms in hong kong police arrest the media tycoon and leading pro-democracy complainer jimmy law and search his newsroom teams accused of colluding with foreign forces under the tough new security law imposed by beijing. also coming. here the difference the politics. of fear and indifference to the defeated traveler the. fellow who says presidential election claims the vote was rigged and there were clashes across the nation as president of the sinkhole headed for landslide victory. and peace talks in afghanistan could start within a week after a council of afghan leaders agrees to 3400 taliban prisoners freed child abandonment made their release offer prisoners a condition for the toll. as well come to the program china again crackdown on democratic freedoms in hong kong with the arrest of media tycoon jimmy lie he's a prominent pro-democracy compan aren't an outspoken critic of beijing's policies in the territory an aide said lie was being held over suspected collusion with foreign forces on the

has there been any reaction from beijing? tom: we have seen a reaction from beijing. we have heard from president trump himself, reiterating that he wants to see the u.s. treasury get a cut of any sale and suggesting that he does think microsoft is the u.s. company best placed to potentially make that acquisition. in terms of china's response, we've had pretty strongly worded editorials describing this as a smash and grab, saying it was officially sanctioned theft, and also suggesting that maybe beijing would step in somehow to try and block the sale, but they didn't give details. what trump said is by december 15, either tiktok has to be sold to a u.s. company or he's going to close it down. he has the power to do that by putting it on a list that would block apple and google from including tiktok in its app store. but when it comes to this question of whether the u.s. treasury is going to get a slice, there's real question marks over whether they have the authority to do that. we will have to watch for any more developments on that front. in the past, trump has made

this is t w news coming to you live from berlin beijing intensifies its crackdown on democratic freedoms in hong kong police arrest the media tycoon leading pro-democracy campaigner jimmy lie and search his news room is accused of colluding with foreign forces under the tough news any law imposed by beijing will get the latest from also coming up. in the circles. first shaking things a landslide victory despite a strong challenge from the opposition candidate the election commission says we've just taken 180 percent of the but. then clashes in the lebanese capital beirut tens of thousands take to the streets there to get rid of the government 2 ministers have quit that's not enough for the protesters were angered by last week's devastating explosions that killed more than 150 people. following terry martin good to have you with us china has again cracked down on democratic freedoms in hong kong with the arrest of media tycoon jimmy lie he's a prominent pro-democracy campaigner and an outspoken critic of beijing's policies in the territory an aide said live was being held over suspected c

s live from berlin beijing intensifies its crackdown on democratic freedoms in hong kong police arrest the media tycoon and leading pro-democracy complain jimmy lie and search his newsroom he's accused of colluding with foreign forces under the tough new security law imposed by beijing. also coming up. i think we've already won because we overcame our fear we ever came our indifference to politics and we have came out and indifference to the defeated candidate in belo russa's presidential election claims the result was rigged under ever clashes across the nation as president of the cinco headed for landslide victory. and how the coronavirus is killing the indigenous people of brazil benefiting those clearing the amazon forests for agriculture we have a special report. and gravel 1st welcome to the program china has again cracked down on democratic freedoms in hong kong with the arrest of media tycoon jimmy lie he's a prominent pro-democracy complainer an outspoken critic of beijing's policies in the territory lies own newspaper reported he was being held for suspected collusion with fo

over quite so well in beijing. i'm sure when they saw that there was a lot of thought they had on it that we will probably find out about in the coming hours. i'm sure they have a very big response here. this is not something that's going to be viewed as good news on the beijing-washington front, but certainly washington is willing to push taiwan's case in the wake of the covid-19 situation and their response, so this is sort of a natural follow-up there, too. got china state media getting into this whole tictoc affair as well, with them saying the tictoc sale would amount to smash and grab. it's just one more thing added on to a lot more which is causing disruptions. >> that's really true. i think that a lot of people in china might not of been happy with the u.s. demand to divest the u.s. and other related parts tok.k the idea that donald trump has put out there that there needs to be some form of finders fee, those are my words for it, not his, but some sort of finders fee paid by microsoft or tictoc in the if u

beijing steers clear of hitting top white house figures. global virus cases approach 20 million with 750,000 deaths. to break trump has yet the stimulus long gem. softbank backs the virus handed record losses in may at a drop of the value, some may change with earnings later. let's get a quick check of how the markets are trading. we are seeing u.s. futures under a little bit of pressure, down 1/10 of 1%. we have president trump's executive actions on stimulus measures boosting sentiment. that weighed in indices. the s&p 500 saw the highest close in six-month in the longest winning streak since 2017. aska futures at the moment japan comes back from mountain day holiday. i mentioned softbank earnings coming back later. the japanese yen holding around the weakest in more than two weeks. the bloomberg dollar index unchanged at the moment. this after it touched a one-week high. watch out for some data this morning. we are getting south korea's 10 day trade data. we are getting japan numbers, not to mention singapore's final gdp numbers. crude h

s live from berlin beijing intensifies its crackdown on democratic freedoms in hong kong police arrested a media tycoon a leading pro-democracy complainant jimmy lie and search his newsroom is accused of colluding with foreign forces under the tough new security law imposed by beijing but also coming up. i think we've already won because we overcame mafia became our indifference to politics and we have a camera apathy and indifference to the defeated candidate in belarus's for the presidential election claims the result was rigged and of clashes across the nation that's president lukashenko headed for a landslide victory. and all the coronavirus is killing the indigenous people of brazil benefiting goes clear in the amazon forests for agriculture we have a special report. welcome to the program china has a gun crackdown on democratic freedoms in hong kong with the arrest of media tycoon jimmy lie he's a prominent pro-democracy compare as an outspoken critic of beijing's policies in the territory lies own newspaper reported he was being held for suspected collusion with foreign forces und

this is news coming to you live from beijing intensifies its crackdown on democratic freedoms in hong kong police arrest the media tycoon and leading pro-democracy campaigner jimmy light in his own news room is accused of colluding with foreign forces under the tough new security law posed by beijing to get the latest also coming up. cross. clashes in the. clashes across says president bush claims landslide victory despite a strong challenge from an opposition candidate results given 80 percent of the vote. clashes in lebanese capital as thousands take to the streets to get rid of the government 2 ministers have quit but that's not enough for the protesters angered by last week's devastating explosions killed more than 150 people. well i'm terry martin good to have you with us china has again cracked down on democratic freedoms in hong kong with the arrest of media tycoon jimmy lie he's a prominent pro-democracy campaigner and to nonsmoking critique of beijing's policies in the territory an aide said life was being held over suspected collusion with for a. forces under the tough secur

beijing's top representative in hong kong has called us sanctions on the territories leader ridiculous and barbarous carry lamb and the territories current and former police chiefs are among 11 officials targeted the sanctions were prompted by president trump's executive order last month it's a bid to punish china over sweeping national security law imposed on hong kong sarah clarke joins us now live from hong kong so we're beginning to get more stronger reaction from officials right. we are semi and this morning of the last 15 or so minutes a beijing's top representative office in hong kong has released this statement strongly opposing and condemning the u.s. treasury sent thousands on hong kong and this is that this reveals the unscrupulous intentions of u.s. politicians to support anti china color chaos in hong kong that's a quote from that particular statement and that he said these particular actions really ridiculous again another quote is now we have had some comment as well from members of the hong kong government we've had no official statement from kerry lamb as yet but we've

is standing by this is the most hope high profile arrests of 4 under the new security law imposed by beijing what more can you tell us. the operation is why ranging today not only stimuli what's the right one and the rest but also on the bell any amount of well rested well just relating to committing fraud so while we wait we don't have much details about the at the station but the operations today if he was up police have deployed his number 2 and up to right hundreds of office oh i'm now working inside the media have quarter and it's expected to last for a while but the rest of the day and also outside the premises we heard that a number of media including foreign media like like many news agencies. by the police reporting. side the shooting and all 10 so what can happen when something like how the atmosphere would happen today and it's actually many things could be allowed to in the past. so this sounds like part of a wider crackdown on the media tell us more about who exactly jimmy is and what his arrest is so. it was you know the media my food and talent at apple daily newspaper like no

pro— beijing authorities using the controversial new security laws to crackdown on dissent and he was not the only one. 23—year—old political and diverse —— activist agnes chow also arrested and then released also arrested and then released a few hours afterjimmy lai. it is very obvious and the government is using the national security law to suppress political dissidents and that this kind of situation would not only happen on me but more and more hong kong people in the future. both will face trial at a later date. they could be sentenced to life in prison. paul hawkins, bbc news. beijing's crackdown on hong kong's pro—democracy movement has received strong criticism the us, with both washington and beijing hitting key figures with sanctions and closing consulates in recent weeks. and it's not the only issue where the two countries don't see eye—to—eye. tensions have been escalating rapidly on a range of fronts, including the chinese handling of the coronavirus outbreak, the us decision to ban huawei, and washington's allegations of human rights abuses against uighur m

a pro-beijing newspaper reported on activists including agnes chow. it says they have been involved on social media in a group that is urging foreign nations to impose sanctions on the hong kong government and asking for donations and it sayays they we still involved after the national security law took effect at the end of june. the paper says one of the activists lives in britain, another pro-beijing paper reports that the hong kong media mogul jimmy lai has been giving people money. and he owns the apple newspaper which sometimes criticizes the government in beijing. agnes chow says they never told her how they suspected she had participating in illegal activity. she calls the arrest a political crackdown. the u.s. and other countries a e increasing pressure on beijing over human rights conditions in hong kong of the u.s. has imposed sanctions on senior government officials in hong kong, and mainland china. >>> u.s. secretary of state mike pompeo says china's global economic power makes the country a greater threat in some ways than the soviet unio

news coming to you live from beijing intensifies its crackdown on democratic freedoms in hong kong police arrest the media tycoon and leading pro-democracy campaigner jimmy at his fault though since he's accused of collusion with foreign forces through the under through the tough new security law beijing will get the latest also coming out. clutches. as president lukashenko claims a landslide victory despite a strong challenge from both candidates preliminary results 80 percent of the vote . clashes in the lebanese capital beirut as thousands take to the streets to get rid of the government minister quick but that's not enough for the protesters angered by last week's devastating explosions that killed more than 150 people. hello i'm terry march and welcome to the program police in hong kong have arrested a media tycoon jimmy lie an outspoken critic of china's policies in hong kong a top aide said law is being held over suspected collusion with foreign courses under the controversial national security flaw imposed by beijing in june 71 year old phones popular top. lloyd daly he's one of 7

beijing passes a resolution that will extend the term of hong kong's parliament by another year. and heavy monsoon rains sweep through pakistan destroying homes and killing dozens of people. the top story this half a russian opposition politicians to come up skier has left the country she's now in a few wanita it follows a 2nd nights of violent clashes over disputed election results demonstrators have been rallying in the capital minsk since the country's election commission reported that the long time president alexander lukashenko had won sunday's election by a landslide the police in both the roof say a protester died after a bomb exploded in his hands the outcomes being rejected by his main rival she describes what's going on as a sham step vasant joins us live from minsk step this is such a complex political story now just unpack it for us where are we now. yes it is very complex and very difficult to report on because the internet has been blocked for 3 days already it's quite a miracle you can actually see me right now a very dramatic statement has come from a subplot at t

also on the show the krona virus has disrupted food supply chains in china now beijing is telling its citizens to clean their plates and avoid food waste. and will visit greece for a look at how europe's summer travel season has fared in the year of the pandemic but 1st. you know why i do what. i do want to deal with what they did. i don't want to go right ok. and that of course is u.s. president donald trump responding to a question on trade talks with china and this is your business report i'm stephen beardsley in berlin donald trump on tuesday casting doubt on the fate of a trade deal with china the president saying in the same briefing that he had canceled the talks and just the day before his top trade advisor peter navarro said that the initial phase one deal struck in january was quote unquote on track the tensions between the u.s. and china have grown in recent weeks with washington singling out chinese firms doing business in the u.s. including to talk over by dance we chat. and another firm singled out by washington huawei world's leading manufacturer of 5 g. network here th

s live from berlin beijing intensifies its crackdown on democratic freedoms in hong kong police arrest the media tycoon and leading pro-democracy complain of jimmy lie and search his newsroom he is accused of colluding with foreign forces under the tough new security law imposed by beijing also coming up i think we've already won because we overcame and fear we ever came our indifference to politics and we ever came by feel and indifference to the features candidates in philip resists presidential election play claims the result was rigged and there were clashes across the nation as president shango headed for a landslide victory. tons holocaust of ours is killing the indigenous people of brazil benefiting those clearing the amazon forest for agriculture. welcome to the program china is ramping up its crackdown on pro-democracy activists in hong kong police in the territories say they've carried out a national security operation that has seen several people detained among those arrested activists agnus cha and media tycoon jimmy. as a lay as hong kong's most prominent pro-democracy cam

just the other munched where there was a group of chinese dissidents in america beijing pressured to shut down their account and actually did it and there was a little well there for a while so you know there is certainly some. some big footing some heavy handed tactics you know but nevertheless this is you know a communication platform so many people at home china has that so-called great fun i will say companies like facebook and google can't operate that i mean is there a sense that this is an i phone i have if we tap and concentrate in the u.s. . debt is you know very much the sense that we're getting now the curious thing about that is that you know the alternative that us always tentatively posed to china was this massively open platform and you know if american users chose to use an app that was in china and accept the risks that you know maybe beijing will be monitoring your communications that's their right this this is almost you know setting up a great firewall around the u.s. or seemingly. you know jet mean we see that particular with. it's sort of unclear right now is mi

beijing says a candid dialogue is necessary. there are trump executive orders, some suggesting they are incomplete. perhaps executive orders will help in istanbul. the lira depreciates against any and all. bloomberg surveillance. i'm tom keene in new york. guy johnson in for francine lacqua in london. monthsin to the summer in august. i look at the newspapers in the united kingdom and it is sort of a soup of distractions right now. inme and update on the virus the united kingdom, because the statistics i look at are actually pretty good. guy:. they are pretty good, tom, and there are large parts of the country where people are talking about the fact that we may have achieved herd immunity. you listen to the commentary come out of a large hospital, -- out of large hospitals, they are seeing a fraction of the number of cases they saw coming through the door back in the spring. the situation seems to be under control. this is pumping boris johnson the prime minister, to make firm assertions that schools will september, in the same

the headlines media baron jimmy lie has been detained in the most high profile arrest yet under the beijing imposed national security law an executive from lies media group says he's been arrested on suspicion of colluding with foreign powers the police are currently searching the offices of lines newspaper. we heard from emily lau who is chairperson of the international affairs committee of the hong kong democratic party lines arrest is having a chilling effect on the city's journalists well of course many hong kong people woke up this morning to learn of the news and many are shocked and horrified including myself and i think this is sent out a very very negative message and of course it must have a chilling effect on people who want to speak out and particularly on the news media so this is a very very disturbing development although maybe maybe not unexpected but i and people say that hong kong no longer has the rule of law so i hope that jimmy lie and those of the people who have been a rest will be able to have their rights protected and of course if the authorities have evidence i ho

and president trump suggests he will burn chinese out take talk from the country has relations with beijing slide further but u.s. filmmakers seem anxious not to upset lined up one of their biggest markets. to. a very warm welcome to hugo watching the weekly here on r.t. international with all the latest news headlines and a roundup of the stories that shape the week that we start with a story that dominated headlines for some time now donald trump has agreed to start gradually pulling federal militia from the stricken city of portland oregon after local authorities pleaded for a cease fire the u.s. president has been cracking down on the occasionally violent black lives matter protests which have been simmering there for months but paul and city officials say trump has gone too far. luke i was. rude. crude. lose. lose. touch was. was. a i was. i was. they wanted seems that trump stuns me on the rest is changing on an almost daily basis although initially promising to withdraw homeland security officers from portland he then threatened to bring in the national guard however trump changed hi

without relatively -- rattling beijing to much. much. haslinda: we will keep up with developments out of taiwan for now. let's get the first word headlines. -- the u.s. remaining the focus with more than a quarter of those cases. the u.s. added one million new cases in over two weeks. infections and deaths in florida and arizona. microsoft founder bill gates is resizing the virus response, lackingng slow and access. japanese prime minister shinzo abe said the government must avoid another virus state of emergency to soften the virus below from the pandemic. it has declined by more than 20% in the quarter which is seen as a decade ago. he has allocated almost $20 billion in aid so far. the chicago fed president said it is incredibly important the u.s. government delivers new stimulus to help the economy through the coronavirus. fiscal policy is vital with the pandemic not yet under control. president trump has taken action and relief as stocks -- talks stall although his measures are short of what democrats say is needed. the u.s. says it

consulate in the chinese city of chang 2 after beijing ordered it that was in retaliation for america to shut china's houston texas on the 2 countries have been creating accusations. as far as closing 'd additional embassies it's always a burning documents are burning papers. with the u.s. consulate. just to point to a. justifiable behavior of the u.s. we need a strategy to protect the american economy and a way of life through free world. of the free world. doesn't change. surely changed. history in the us. claiming democracy and freedom will be taken to represent these ideals. generally and. behind him. last month firefighters were called to the houston mission after police said workers were burning documents in the front yard local authorities claim they were getting rid of incriminating evidence after consulate officials said they were given just 72 hours to show up but not everyone in the u.s. is hot on going after china with american film studios seemingly trying their best to rub beijing the wrong way. to explain. the u.s. and china have entered a cold war style standoff corp o

consulate in the chinese city of chengdu after beijing ordered it to close vallet was in retaliation to america its order to shut china's consulate in houston texas the 2 countries creating accusations. as far as closing 'd additional embassies it's always possible they were burning documents or burning papers. chinese sides requirement to take the u.s. consulate general just to point to a response to the justifiable behavior of the u.s. we need a strategy to protect the american economy the way of life through free world must strike over this new tyranny of the free world doesn't change doesn't change. surely change. the 40 year history of the u.s. relations. claiming he wants to defend democracy and freedom taken by no means to represent these ideals. generally and the interest groups behind him. firefighters were called to be houston mission after police said consulate workers were burning documents in the front yard local authorities claim they were getting rid of incriminating evidence after consulate officials said they were given just 72 hours to shut down but not everyone in

you have one in beijing. what are we talking about here >> reporter: well, the expansion plans, they do have one in beijing. they have five stores in shanghai they have their eyes set on southern china, that includes hong kong as well as macao the overall goal, like i said, is to try to have 55 in mainland china and 69 in greater china. a lot of that is because like so many other companies, they see beyond the pandemic. businesses here have been affected but they do see longer term people here are going to continue to get wealthier and continue to want to try different types of food. >> shake shack mid levels in hong kong. i can see it coming. eunice yoon outside of a shake shack in beijing which looks to be doing a robust business eunice, always appreciate it thank you. >>> all right. still on deck, we'll go from restaurants to retail and how many more retail bankruptcies could just be on the docket this year your next guest going to let you know and maybe what companies they may be. >>> as we go to break, l

and china over the ban of some popular chinese social media apps beijing is accusing washington of using national security as an excuse to suppress foreign firms on thursday president issued an executive order to block to talk and we chat in 45 days katrina you report from the chinese capital. the job news videos have 1400000 followers on video sharing. the chinese version of. the 25 year old uses the app every day and isn't surprised it's become so popular in the u.s. . we're very proud of anything that originated in china is not just a video sharing platform as an example of chinese in january. she's alarmed by donald trump's executive order to ban tick tocks use there unless the app is sold to an american company. i'm not sure how the company would develop if the owner changes i believe every company has this also if you replace that something the coral will be lost the u.s. government says it's cracking down on chinese apps which it says spread propaganda and pose a security risk to americans beijing says the move is a pretext for suppressing chinese tech companies. the relevant u.s.

or they could see it in the morning, the banquet for example when he was in beijing showing on live primetime television, was the most watch and recognize event in american history up to the point and nixon got the press reports every day while he was in china and he was pretty pleased. >> what role did bob play? >> i think was frankel from the new york times, it was john chancellor from cbs and nbc said that the nixon trip was a masterpiece and i think he planned it meticulously, before he came to work in the white house and he planned parties and technicians and beijing a month before he arrived and reporters and when i had the day before and he planned the angles, where the plane would stop in the beijing airport and the planet is much as they possibly could and they would have to install a satellite fee because the chinese did not have the facility to feed up to a satellite, the americans had made meticulous preparation. >> to do anything go wrong? >> soon details and has done a lot of getting ready for the american visited the hotel the journalist or statement had been done and

. >>> turning now to a bold warning from washington to beijing. the u.s. defense secretary has asserted in a blistering op-ed the pentagon is preparing to face the chinese military in what he calls a great power competition. mark esper's comments were published in the "wall street journal" ahead of his vivisit t hawaii a and guam this week k t visit u.s. troroops and meetet regional leaders in the indo pacific. the wrote the modernization of the china's people's liberation army is a trend the world must study and prepare for much like the u.s. and the west studied and addressed the soviet armed forces in the 20th century. esper criticized the pla aggressive neighbor as to the sinking of the vietnamese vessel and harassing malaysian oil and gas developments. the defense secretary didn't hold back from making it clear the u.s. has accelerated its own armed forces and network of allies and efforts to modernize its own armed forces and expand its network of allies. esper also had a message for what he termed like-minded countries urging them to review their re

ability also to put a thorn in beijing's ban googley ok, you and facebook. we will ban one of your champions too. emily: what do you think the actual consequences of this could be? isaac: i think it is in some ways similar to sanctions where the direct consequences might not be that apparent. but the ability for tencent and wechat to potentially raise more capital from u.s. investors, the ability to use wechat overseas. they have said so far, it is not going to affect other tencent businesses but i find that hard to believe because if you tarnish wechat and make it an app non grata in the u.s. landscape, it has to have its other businesses as well. course, wechat is the primary reason people buy phones in china. if apple or google has to take it out of their app stores, that could also have a devastating effect on u.s. companies. do you imagine it would really come to that? isaac: that is an excellent point. the ability for apple to operate in china and, like all foreign companies that operates by the grace of the communist party, not because of issues like

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with his journalism. challenges the authorities and beijing with hisjournalism. he isa beijing with hisjournalism. he is a very important figure, very high—profile. he has made no attempt really to restrict his criticism of the authorities over the years. and since this new national security law was enacted, it's been thought that he was perhaps the number one target of the authorities. now this morning, he has been arrested under suspicion of violating the new national security law stop the allegations are that he colluded with foreign forces, critics will say that isa forces, critics will say that is a very vague expression. it's not clear exactly what this means a this time. but what we do know is that it has been reported thatjimmy lai has been arrested and this will definitely be seen as once again, another example of how this city is changing quite dramatically since this new national security law was introduced. what impact might this have on the rest of the pro—democracy movement? this have on the rest of the pro-democracy movement? well, for weeks no

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