Environmental earth around the world have condemned german engineering giant siemens for failing to pull out of a controversial mining project in australia the decision came as somewhat of a surprise just last week siemens boss joe kayser met activists from the fridays for a future movement who urged him to drop the plans they say will cause further environmental damage in a country already devastated by bushfires. We are here we are loud because you are stealing our future these shout these 100 protesters consider siemens decision to participate in an australian coal mining project a historic misjudgment of fridays for future activists say coal energy is outdated. And pretty disappointed that siemens made the decision to invest in this project in australia because i really hope that they would make the right move and make a sign for the world that we can act differently to save the planet same insert new york consider backing out of this contract and in other cases companies have back
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Im chris cuomo. As the worlds biggest economies come together this week to sign a phase one trade deal details are emerging of the pax to end a conflict that has roiled World Markets chinas chief trade negotiator vice premier league has arrived in washington for the signing reports say china has agreed to buy billions of dollars and u. S. Energy products farm goods and services. Sought chinas exports edge half a percent higher in 29. 00. Im joined by my colleague Clifford Coonan here in the studio what more can you tell us about these reports that china is to buy much more u. S. Stuff but its been a busy few hours in the in in the newsroom here were getting some details through the chinese pledge by nearly 80000000000. 00 in manufactured goods from the u. S. Over the next 2 years to be 50000000000. 00 more in Energy Supplies and probably about 35000000000 more in services which is actually one area where there is a trade surplus at the moment so were getting the details are coming thro